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Aus Dornheim Anatomy
The rectum as the final part of the colon differs in its morphological characteristics from the rest of the intestine. Here the taenia merge into a continuous longitudinal musculature. Haustren and appendices omentales are not present. The plicae semilunares of the colon merge into three constant plicae transversae recti.