14.0%. According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Glen Carbon, Illinois as of March 31, 2017. The ratio of number of residents in Glen Carbon to the number of sex offenders is 1,436 to 1.
Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool. As stool enters the rectum, nerves there create the urge to defecate.
intestines (also called the colon). The large intestines (colon) are 5 to 6 feet long. The main purpose of the large intestines is to absorb water from your stool and store your stool until you have a bowel movement. The large intestine has four parts: the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the de-scending colon, and the sigmoid colon. As stool moves along the four parts of the large intestines more water is absorbed and the stool becomes thicker and formed.