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An ascending colon is a portion of the human colon which is adjacent to the small intestine.
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The colon travels upward from the cecum to the under surface of the liver?
The ascending colon extends from the cecum to the under surface of the liver where it turns to the left to become the transverse colon.
What section of the large intestine is the ascending colon?
The ascending colon is the first section of the large intestine.
Is the ascending colon lateral to the urinary bladder?
The ascending colon is lateral to the urinary bladder.
Which is the Shortest part of colon?
It is the Ascending colon...
What is the narrowest part of the colon?
its found in the sigmoid colon....
What abdominal region contains the ascending colon?
The right iliac and right lumbar regions contain the ascending colon.
What are the 4 divisions of the colon?
There are actually more than 6. I believe they would be the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, transverse colon, colic (or splenic) flexure, descending colon, and sigmoid colon.
What are the four portions of the colon?
The Sigmoid Colon is the fourth colon..
What extends from the hepatic flexure and the ascending colon?
The transverse colon
Is the cecum located at the inferior end of the descending colon?
The cecum and appendix are located at the inferior end of the ascending colon. The colon has different parts starting with the cecum-ascending colon-transverse colon- descending colon-sigmoid colon-rectum-anal canal-anus.
What if the function of ascending colon?
The ascending colon carries fecal matter to transverse colon. Along it's tract, bacteria digest the fecal material to release vitamins, nutrients and water.
Which part of the colon runs across the upper part of the abdomen?
ascending colon
