1, 2 It contains all normal layers of the intestinal wall and, in approximately 50 percent of cases, contains tissue from other sites (ectopic tissue). 2 This ectopic, or heterotopic, tissue can often be the cause of complications occurring in Meckel's diverticulum. Meckel's diverticulum occurs in about 2 percent of the population, making it the most prevalent congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract.
A common helium-filled latex balloon lasts from about 12 hours up to two days. However, the size, type of material, and presence of a sealant all affect the balloon's lifespan. The treatment and level of activity to which the balloon is subjected also affects how long it floats.
How long does a box of chocolates last at room temperature? Stored under those moderate temperatures, most types of boxed chocolates will retain their quality for at least 6 to 9 months, even after they been opened. (2) In hot, humid conditions â or for longer-term storage â refrigerate or freeze chocolates.