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Q: The splenic left colic flexure lies in the upper left quadrant between what two portions of the large insestine?
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What is 12 cm proximal to the splenic flexure?

It would be near the descending colon in the left upper quadrant of humans.


What part of large intestine is between the hepatic flexure and the splenic flexure?

The Transverse colon is between both flexures


What is the splenic flexture?

The bend in the colon between the transverse and descending parts.  The other flexure (between ascending and transverse) is the hepatic flexure.


Which organ has curves called hepatic flexure and splenic flexure?

Lage Intestine


What are the four quadrants of the abdominal region?

Right upper quadrant - liver: right lobe, gallbladder, stomach: pylorus, doudenum: part 1-3, pancreas: head, right suprarenal gland, right kidney, right colic (hepatic) flexure, ascending colon: superior part, transverse colon: right half Left upper quadrant - liver: left lobe, spleen, stomach, jejunum and proximal ileum, pancreas: body and tail, left kidney, left suprarenal gland, left colic (splenic) flexure, transverse colon: left half, descending colon: superior half Right lower quadrant - cecum, vermiform appendix, most of ileum, ascending colon: inferior part, right ovary, right uterine tube, right ureter: abdominal part, right spermatic cord: abdominal part, uterus (if enlarged), urinary bladder (if very full) Left lower quadrant - sigmoid colon, descending colon: inferior part, left ovary, left uterine tube, left ureter: abdominal part, left spermatic cord: abdomianl part, uterus (if enlarged), urinary bladder (if very full)

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Where does the splenic flexure lie?

The splenic flexure lies in the upper left quadrant between the transverse and descending colon.


Where is the hepatic flexure located?

The hepatic flexure lies in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen.


What is a spleen fixture?

I think you must be asking about Splenic Flexure. The splenic (or left colic) flexure is a sharp bend between the transverse and the descending colon in the left upper quadrant of humans.


What is 12 cm proximal to the splenic flexure?

It would be near the descending colon in the left upper quadrant of humans.


What part of large intestine is between the hepatic flexure and the splenic flexure?

The Transverse colon is between both flexures


What is the splenic flexture?

The bend in the colon between the transverse and descending parts.  The other flexure (between ascending and transverse) is the hepatic flexure.


What is the medical term meaning bending of the intestine in the area of the spleen?

The term for where the intestines bend in the upper left quadrant under the spleen is the splenic flexure.


Is the sigmoid flexure located between the iliac crest and the rectum?

yes


Which organ has curves called hepatic flexure and splenic flexure?

Lage Intestine


What is the structure between the ascending and transverse colon?

The right colic (hepatic) flexure.


Is the large intestine part of an organ system?

The large insestine proper is composed of the (1) cecum, (2) appendix, (3) colon, (4) rectum, and (5) anal canal. The colon proper is composed of (1) ascending colon, (2) transverse colon, (3) descending colon, and (4) sigmoid colon. It also has two flextures or bends; the right colic flexure (between the ascending colon and transverse colon) and the left colic flexure (between the transverse colon and the descending colon). drazx is the original author of this answer. by sanket gupta kv No 1 ang


What are the NAMES OF THE 5 parts of the large intestine?

The large insestine proper is composed of the (1) cecum, (2) appendix, (3) colon, (4) rectum, and (5) anal canal. The colon proper is composed of (1) ascending colon, (2) transverse colon, (3) descending colon, and (4) sigmoid colon. It also has two flextures or bends; the right colic flexure (between the ascending colon and transverse colon) and the left colic flexure (between the transverse colon and the descending colon). drazx is the original author of this answer.I only know 3 FOR SURE; i work at an animal hospital an i clearly remember these 3 from the surgery... 1)cecum 2)appendix 3)colon