Other possible causes of diarrhea during pregnancy include bacteria (such as Escherichia coli), parasites (such as Giardia), medications, or other medical conditions (such as irritable bowel syndrome or Crohn's disease). Many women also experience diarrhea at the onset of labor (see Signs of Labor).
The viscera are the internal organs of the body-especially those located in the large cavity of the trunk (e.g., the heart, liver, and intestines). The word viscera comes from Latin, in which it has essentially the same meaning. Something visceral has to do with the viscera. In a more figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down.. Even in the early years of its use, visceral often referred to things emotional rather than physiological.
Definition: 1  Relating to the soma or trunk, the wall of the body cavity, or the body in general. 2  Relating to or involving the skeleton or skeletal (voluntary) muscle and the innervation of the latter, as distinct from the viscera or visceral (involuntary) muscle and its (autonomic) innervation.