In the wall of the large intestine, the bands of smooth muscle are called the Question 26 options: coli longitudini. epiploic appendages. haustra. rugae. teniae coli.
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It is made up of several parts, including the cecum, colon, rectum, and anus. Within the wall of the large intestine, there are bands of smooth muscle that help with the movement and propulsion of fecal matter. These bands are called the teniae coli. The teniae Show more…
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