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The taenia coli runs the length of the large intestine.
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The architrave, the lowest band, is split, from bottom to top, into the guttae, the regulae, and the taenia.
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Because the taenia coli is shorter than the intestine, the colon becomes sacculated between the taenia, forming the haustra.
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- A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
- Tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host
- Derived from the Ancient Greek tainia : "band" or "ribbon", taenia is the Latin word for a small "fillet" molding near the top of the architrave in a Doric column.
- Taenia is a genus of tapeworm that includes some important parasites of livestock. Members of the genus are responsible for taeniasis and cysticercosis in humans. There are more than 100 species recorded. ...
- In medicine, taenia is a genus (group) of large tapeworms some of which are parasitic in humans. In anatomy, taenia refers to a band or a structural line and applies to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain. In Latin, taenia means a ribbon or tape. Taenia is also spelled tenia.
- TEEN-ee-yuh or TEEN-yuh/ A genus that includes two important human parasites, the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, and to the beef tapeworm, Taenia saginata. ...
- Latin = a tape or ribbon.
