Colonic Diseases
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: April 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 572
ISBN-13: 9780896039612
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Gastroenterology; Pathophysiology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Diseases - Digestive Organs; Rectal Diseases; Medical / Gastroenterology; Diseases; Colon (Anatomy); Colonic Diseases
First sentence: Under normal physiological conditions, the mammalian colon absorbs Na+, Cl-, and water and secretes K+ and HCO3-.