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Imperforate9

• Throughout the centuries, doctors have seen and attempted to treat infants born with imperforate anus. (medscape.com)
• Paulus Aegineta, in the 7th century CE, recorded the earliest account of successful surgery for imperforate anus. (medscape.com)
• In 1783, acting on Littre's suggestion from 1710, Dubois performed an inguinal colostomy for imperforate anus. (medscape.com)
• Dr. Grabowski is a board-certified pediatric surgeon with a special interest in the treatment of patients with anorectal malformations (imperforate anus, cloaca), Hirschsprung disease, colonic dysmotility and constipation, inflammatory bowel disease, and other colorectal and intestinal diseases. (luriechildrens.org)
• Congenital short colon with imperforate anus (pouch colon). (elsevierpure.com)
• Dive into the research topics of 'Congenital short colon with imperforate anus (pouch colon). (elsevierpure.com)
• Imperforate anus is a birth defect that happens while a baby is still growing in the womb making the baby's anus improperly developed to pass stool normally from the rectum out of the body. (eveningmailgh.com)
• According to research, one out of every 5,000 babies has an imperforate anus or other malformation of the anus or rectum. (eveningmailgh.com)
• The rectum, bladder, and vagina of a female baby with an imperforate anus sometimes share one large opening. (eveningmailgh.com)

Anal4

• The jaw worm Haplognathia boasts a temporary or transient anal pore, while sea stars lost their anuses long ago. (howstuffworks.com)
• In such papers as ' The mouth, the anus, and the blastopore-open questions about questionable openings ' and ' Getting to the bottom of anal evolution ,' Hejnol and his co-authors consider digestive tract divergence in the animal kingdom. (howstuffworks.com)
• The anal canal is the most terminal part of the lower GI tract/large intestine, which lies between the anal verge (anal orifice, anus) in the perineum below and the rectum above. (medscape.com)
• The colon will be pulled through to the place where the anal opening should be by creating an anus, the vaginal wall will be repaired if needed, and if located too high the urethra will be brought to the surface and repaired. (madisonadoption.org)

Cloacal3

• We show that the cloacal defects result from alterations in the morphogenesis of the cloaca and from changes in the expression of genes marking the excretory system. (zfin.org)
• A cloacal malformation, or cloaca, is a rare condition that occurs in 1 in 25,000 girls. (texaschildrens.org)
• Cloacal openings serve as anuses but also have other functions - for one thing, sea cucumbers have a pair of branched "respiratory trees" extending from the cloaca through their elongated bodies, keeping their internal organs aerated. (poseidonsweb.com)

Persistent cloaca2

• Chaux A. Persistent cloaca. (pathologyoutlines.com)
• We report a case of a persistent cloaca and pseudoexstrophy associated with congenital pouch colon in a native-born American female child. (elsevierpure.com)

Anorectal4

• Anorectal malformations (ARMs) comprise a wide spectrum of anomalies that affect boys and girls and can involve the distal anus and rectum, as well as the urinary and genital tracts. (medscape.com)
• The anorectal junction or anorectal ring is situated about 5 cm from the anus. (medscape.com)
• It is a severe form of anorectal malformation in which the rectum, vaginal, and urinary tract do not separate but merge into one channel, called a cloaca. (texaschildrens.org)
• A cloaca is a type of anorectal malformation in which the rectum, vagina, and urethra open into a common area or single common channel. (madisonadoption.org)

Empties2

• In an animal cloaca the ureter empties directly into the cloaca,' explains Dr. Richard Wood , chief of the department of Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. (howstuffworks.com)
• The spiral valve intestine empties into the rectum and anus which in turn empties into the cloaca . (hi.is)

Genital2

• The norm in animals like reptiles, amphibians, birds and sharks, the cloaca is a common chamber where multiple body systems come together (the genital, intestinal and urinary tracts). (howstuffworks.com)
• The cloaca is connected to the male genital tract. (microbiologynote.com)

Rectum and anus1

• Q43.6 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of congenital fistula of rectum and anus. (icdlist.com)

Vagina4

• At the end of it if you have a separate urethra, separate vagina and a separate anus,' Wood says. (howstuffworks.com)
• Around six to twelve months of age, reconstructive surgery will be performed to separate the anus, urethra, and vagina. (texaschildrens.org)
• The anus and rectum, unlike the vagina contain no natural lubricating function. (americansfortruth.com)
• Initial treatment of the infant born with a cloaca is to divert the GI tract usually by colostomy, divert the urinary tract if necessary, and decompress the vagina if distended. (madisonadoption.org)

Digestive2

• The males have a curved tail with a pair of copulatory spicules that protrude from the cloaca, which is a common opening for the digestive and reproductive systems. (stemcelldaily.com)
• A distinct mouth and anus complete the digestive system. (microbiologynote.com)

Proctodeum1

• The endoderm gives rise to all structures associated with the original archenteron, from the mouth (ectodermal stomodeum) to the anus (ectodermal proctodeum), and all of its derivatives. (edu.au)

Defecation4

• Feces are discharged through the anus or cloaca during defecation. (wikipedia.org)
• A cross-section illustration of the internal anatomy of a male frog shows how all roads lead to the cloaca for urination, defecation and reproduction. (howstuffworks.com)
• Perhaps most importantly, the anus contributes to your ability to voluntarily control your own defecation. (howstuffworks.com)
• The undigested food or defecation is facilitated by the depressor ani muscle which raises the dorsal wall of the rectum and the posterior lip of the anus or cloaca. (microbenotes.com)

Urogenital1

• Surprisingly, we find that Bmp signaling from the mid-gastrula stage through early somitogenesis is important for excluding blood and vascular precursors from the extreme ventral mesoderm, and we show that this domain is normally required for development of the cloaca (the common gut and urogenital opening). (zfin.org)

Ventral3

• We conclude that sustained Bmp signaling plays an important role in specification of the zebrafish cloaca by maintaining the fate of extreme ventral cells during the course of gastrulation and early somitogenesis. (zfin.org)
• The mesonephric ducts end in an epithelial elevation, the sinus tubercle , on the ventral part of the cloaca between the orifices of the mesonephric ducts. (iiab.me)
• The mites closely resembled knemidocoptes derooi mites on the basis of the dorsal striation pattern, relative size of the propodosoma, dorsoterminal location of the anus, and dorsal positioning of the anterior legs and ventral positioning of the posterior legs. (cdc.gov)

Anterior2

• The urethra opens at any point of the perineal midline from over the pubis to, most frequently, the anus or the anterior wall of the rectum. (medscape.com)
• It is a straight and complete tube that starts with the mouth at the anterior end and ends with the anus at the posterior end. (microbenotes.com)

Excretory1

• Birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish and the monotremes (think platypus ) all boast a cloaca , which combines all excretory and reproductive functions into an all-purpose opening. (howstuffworks.com)

Urethra2

• So instead of having a separate anus , reproductive organ and urethra all with their own exterior access, as is typical with placental mammals , their systems empty out into the cloaca. (howstuffworks.com)
• All human fetuses start off with a cloaca, but during a normal pregnancy it separates, forming the all-important urethra, anus and reproductive organ. (howstuffworks.com)

Open separately1

• They run parallelly and open separately into cloaca behind anus. (biozoomer.com)

Colostomy2

• Once your child has healed from the reconstruction, a surgeon will reverse the colostomy to allow your child to achieve bowel movements through their anus. (texaschildrens.org)
• After the infant recovers from the colostomy, the main repair of the cloaca is planned. (madisonadoption.org)

Occurs1

• Although the cloaca sounds efficient, when it occurs in humans it presents major challenges. (howstuffworks.com)

Birds1

• Reptiles, some fish, amphibians, and birds have an all-purpose anus called a cloaca. (allturtles.com)

Males2

• Since the organs of both sexes have to pass through the stage of having a cloaca, anomalies occur in both, though the occurence in males is far less common than in females. (howstuffworks.com)
• In males, the rectum opens by cloaca because it receives an ejaculatory duct. (microbenotes.com)

Bowel1

• There are 3 main conscerns in regard to the child with a cloaca: urinary control, bowel control, and sexual function. (madisonadoption.org)

Sewer2

• Butt perhaps 1 cd call dis area the anus of Cloaca Maxima , the riparian Δelta where Rome's aintshint sewer sistem cunverged + dump'd int' the Tiber (+ still does to this day, everripping Rom a newjanus). (5cense.com)
• Sure, 'cloaca' is Latin for 'sewer,' but it may be the next best thing to a dedicated anus. (howstuffworks.com)

Mouth3

• The Anus as a Second Mouth! (blogspot.com)
• This whole water pumping into and out of the mouth/anus thing is actually pretty common- a bunch of worms, crustaceans and other echinoderms perform this same thing. (blogspot.com)
• The papillae are not well developed and are referred to as amphid (in the mouth) or plasmid ("anus") respectively. (microbiologynote.com)

Turtles2

• The high concentration of blood vessels located in the cloaca allows turtles (such as painted turtles and Japanese pond turtles ) to absorb oxygen from the water. (allturtles.com)
• Turtles don't have an anus, so this opening is where they excrete both urine and feces. (turtleholic.com)

20201

• Lord Lindum's Anus Horribilis traced his lordship's woes and tribulations through 2020, not least among them, gout, the piles, and the coronavirus. (ianthomsonauthor.com)

Breathe2

• Sea cucumbers "breathe" through their anus! (blogspot.com)
• A few select species of turtle can also breathe through their cloaca. (allturtles.com)

Pregnancy1

• If a cloaca is diagnosed during pregnancy, the fetus is monitored throughout the pregnancy with follow-up ultrasounds. (texaschildrens.org)

Humans2

• Why Don't Humans Have a Cloaca? (howstuffworks.com)
• This non-moving collection of urine that humans have is a big deal if a cloaca is present. (howstuffworks.com)

Species1

• As a generaltiy-sea cucumbers can pump quite a bit of water in and out through their anus-with tropical species measured between 40 to 860 milliliters/hour. (blogspot.com)

Urine1

• Stool and urine blockages aren't the only problem with having a cloaca, however. (howstuffworks.com)

Opens1

• At a later stage the sinus tubercle opens in the middle, connecting the paramesonephric ducts with the cloaca. (iiab.me)

Underneath1

• If you look closely at a turtle from underneath, you can see this opening, called the cloaca, at the bottom of their shell near the base of their tail. (turtleholic.com)

Visible1

• The visible cloaca of a kākā parrot ( Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis ). (howstuffworks.com)

Female1

• One of the few major works of English literature to include not only farts and anuses, but also pubic hair - especially female pubic hair. (gordsellar.com)

Treatment1

• Mother of the victim, Gifty Laweh, in an interview with Starr News said she had seven children with the convict but divorced him for being indolent about seeking medical treatment for the victim suffering from Imperforated Anus. (eveningmailgh.com)

Separate1

• These two systems are absolutely separate since the human does not possess a cloaca . (americansfortruth.com)

Animals1

• But as Joe McCormick and I explore in the Stuff to Blow Your Mind episode Evolution of the Anus , some animals do manage to get by without a proper alimentary portal. (howstuffworks.com)

Lies1

• Anus or cloaca lies at a distance of about 2 mm from the tail end. (microbenotes.com)

Pass1

• The ostomy is usually reversed after reconstructive surgery or once the child can pass stool through their anus. (texaschildrens.org)

Back1

• Yes, the polyclad flatworm ( Thysanozoon nigropapillosum ) actually packs multiple anuses, all over its back. (howstuffworks.com)

Single1

• When diagnosing a cloaca there is the presence of a single perineal orfice. (madisonadoption.org)

Find1

• They spend some time together, intertwine their tails, and the male inserts one hemipenis so that his sperm find their way safely from cloaca to cloaca. (blogspot.com)