ileon

the ileon is a crucial part of the small intestine.

damage to the ileon can impair nutrient absorption.

the ileocecal valve connects the ileum to the colon.

bacterial overgrowth in the ileum can cause problems.

inflammation of the ileon is a symptom of crohn's disease.

resection of the ileon may require nutritional supplementation.

the ileal arteries supply blood to the ileum.

ileal lymphoma is a rare type of cancer.

a biopsy of the ileum can help diagnose diseases.

the ileal pouch is created after colectomy in some cases.

ileal strictures can obstruct the passage of food.