Origin and Etymology of ubiquity. Latin ubique everywhere, from ubi where + -que, enclitic generalizing particle; akin to Latin quis who and to Latin -que and â more at who, sesqui-. First Known Use: 1572.
Colorectal cancer is malignant cells found in the colon or rectum. The colon and the rectum are parts of the large intestine, which is part of the digestive system. Because colon cancer and rectal cancers have many features in common, they are sometimes referred to together as colorectal cancer. Cancerous tumors found in the colon or rectum also may spread to other parts of the body.
3. Colon. As one of the parts of the large intestine, the colon can be the main section of the large intestine. Sometimes, people use the word colon to refer to the whole large intestine. The majority of water absorption takes place here, and any salts required by the body are also absorbed. There are four parts to the colon: 1  Ascending colon: The ascending colon uses muscle contractions to push up any undigested food products from the cecum to the top of the abdominal cavity, just below the right bottom edge of the liver.