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Short bowel syndrome - Intestinal adaptation |  | Short bowel syndrome - Intestinal adaptation: Encyclopedia II - Short bowel syndrome - Intestinal adaptation |  | Short bowel syndrome caused by the surgical removal of a portion of the bowel may be a temporary condition, due to the adaptive property of the small intestine.
In a process called intestinal adaptation, physiological changes to the remaining portion of the small intestine occur to increase its absorptive capacity. These changes include:
Enlargement and lengthening of the villi found in the lining
Increase in the diameter of the small intestine
Slow down in peri ...
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Short bowel syndrome - Intestinal adaptation
Short bowel syndrome caused by the surgical removal of a portion of the bowel may be a temporary condition, due to the adaptive property of the small intestine.
In a process called intestinal adaptation, physiological changes to the remaining portion of the small intestine occur to increase its absorptive capacity. These changes include:
- Enlargement and lengthening of the villi found in the lining
- Increase in the diameter of the small intestine
- Slow down in peristalsis or movement of food through the small intestine
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