Hypokinetic Dysarthria: Common Etiologies. 1  Degenerative diseases - Parkinsonâs disease, nigrostriatal degeneration, dementing diseases such as Alzheimerâs and Pickâs. 2  Multiple or bilateral strokes affecting basal ganglia. 3  Toxic-metabolic - antipsychotic medications, MPTP, chronic heavy metal exposure, Wilsonâs Diseas.
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.
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Globe Book Company, 1993. The small intestine in adults is a long and narrow tube about 7 meters (23 feet) long. The large intestine is so called because it is wide in diameter. However, it is shorter than the small intestine â only about 1.5 meters (5 feet) long.. 8.5 meters.