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intestinum tenue (medicine)


intestinum tenue -->
small intestine
<anatomy, gastroenterology> The small intestine is composed of three sections: duodenum, jejunum and ileum.

All are involved in the absorption of nutrients. The total length of the small intestine is approximately 22 feet.