Sentences with phrase «luminal contents»

The efficiency of the large intestine for dehydrating the luminal contents is dependent on close coordination between colonic motility and absorptive functions (Rolfe 1999; Rolfe et al. 2002a).

Blind loops are very uncommon in small animal gastroenterology but overgrowth probably occurs when partial obstructions in dogs and cats cause luminal contents to stagnate.

If this surface breaks down, your immune system will get activated and start reacting to foods, toxins, and bugs in your gut [luminal contents].

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Resulting increases in permeability allow for luminal factors (intestinal contents) to access the immune system and to set off autoimmune and inflammatory processes.