Picture of Colon Diseases and Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Interactive Illustration

 
This colon illustration, also known as the large intestine, shows various diseases. This picture shows the various parts of the lower gastrointestinal tract. This includes the large intestine, small intestine and the rectum. The intestine is also referred to as the bowel.
 
Next to each picture is the name of the disease or condition. Click on the disease within the picture below, and you will be taken to a full description in our medical disease dictionary or to a page with detailed information about what the disease is, the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Click the back button to come back to this page. The Colon Rectal Home menu or Site Map in the navigation bar at the top of the page will always take you to a list of all other anal, rectal and colon diseases and conditions.
 

 

Click on the Colon Disease Name for a More Detailed Description

 

Some of the most searched diseases that affect the colon or bowels are the following: cancer, polyps, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, diverticulosis.