Defecation, commonly known as pooping, is the process by which organisms eliminate waste material known as feces from the digestive tract via the anus. This solid, semisolid, or liquid waste material is the result of the digestive process and is expelled from the body through the rectum and anus
. The act of defecating is a natural and necessary bodily function, and the frequency and characteristics of bowel movements can provide valuable information about a person's health
. It is important to note that changes in poop color and consistency could indicate what is happening inside the digestive system, and any concerns should be discussed with a healthcare professional
