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==Diarrhoea in Small Intestinal Disease Only==
 
==Diarrhoea in Small Intestinal Disease Only==
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* When disease is present only in the [[Small Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology|small intestine]], diarrhoea occurs only when the reserve capacity of the [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]] to resorb water is exceeded.
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* When disease is present only in the [[Small Intestine Overview - Anatomy & Physiology|small intestine]], diarrhoea occurs only when the reserve capacity of the [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]] to resorb water is exceeded.
** The [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]] is able to resorb up to 3-4 times the volume normally presented from the [[Small Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology|small intestine]].  
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** The [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]] is able to resorb up to 3-4 times the volume normally presented from the [[Small Intestine Overview - Anatomy & Physiology|small intestine]].  
 
* Therefore, for diarrhoea to occur, small intestinal disease must either:
 
* Therefore, for diarrhoea to occur, small intestinal disease must either:
 
** Be severe, or
 
** Be severe, or
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