Rectum
Key Facts
Abbreviation
R
Pronunciation
/ˈrɛktəm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology
Examples in Context
- Gonorrhea can occur in the reproductive organs, urethra, rectum and throat.
- A doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus.
- Coffee and tea consumption and cancers of the bladder, colon and rectum.
- Conclusions : Focus of the disease is situated in rectum and sigmoid colon.
- The involved parts are rectum, sigmoid, cecum and ascending colon.