- at its commencement, but it is
dilated near its termination,
forming the
rectal ampulla. It
terminates at the
level of the
anorectal ring (the
level of...
- A
rectal prolapse occurs when
walls of the **** have
prolapsed to such a
degree that they
protrude out of the **** and are
visible outside the body....
-
Rectal administration (colloquially
known as
boofing or plugging) uses the **** as a
route of
administration for
medication and
other fluids,
which are...
-
Rectal bleeding refers to
bleeding in the ****, thus a form of
lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
There are many
causes of
rectal hemorrhage, including...
-
Digital rectal examination (DRE), also
known as a
prostate exam (Latin:
palpatio per anum (PPA), lit. 'palpation
through the ****'), is an
internal examination...
-
Rectal discharge is
intermittent or
continuous expression of
liquid from the **** (per ****).
Normal rectal mucus is
needed for
proper excretion of...
-
Rectal tenesmus is a
feeling of
incomplete defecation. It is the
sensation of
inability or
difficulty to
empty the
bowel at defecation, even if the bowel...
-
Rectal douching is the act of
rinsing the **** with
intent to
clean it. An
instance of this
rinsing or a tool used to
perform the
rinse may be called...
-
Rectal foreign bodies are
large foreign items found in the **** that can be ****umed to have been
inserted through the ****,
rather than
reaching the...
- type present.
Internal hemorrhoids often result in painless,
bright red
rectal bleeding when defecating.
External hemorrhoids often result in pain and...
