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What is the splenic flexture?
The splenic flexure is a sharp bend in the colon located near the spleen. It is where the transverse colon joins the descending colon. This flexure can sometimes be a site of pain or discomfort in conditions like constipation or diverticulitis.
How long is the transverse part of the colon?
How long is the transverse part of the colon?
What are the symptoms of transverse colon?
The transverse colon is a body part, not a disease.
What cavity is the transverse colon found in?
The transverse colon is the part of the large intestine which connects the ascending and descending colon. It is in the abdominal cavity.
What are the 4 divisions of the colon?
The four divisions of the colon are the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, and sigmoid colon. These divisions make up the large intestine and are responsible for absorbing water and electrolytes from digested food before eliminating waste.
At the hepatic flexure the colon becomes the?
Transverse Colon
What is the function of Transverse-colon?
The transverse colon function is to remove water and form feces. The transverse colon is so important to our digestive system it had two arteries to provide its demand of oxygenated blood.
What is function of transverse colon?
The transverse colon function is to remove water and form feces. The transverse colon is so important to our digestive system it had two arteries to provide its demand of oxygenated blood.
What extends from the hepatic flexure and the ascending colon?
The transverse colon
What are the 3 divisions of the colon?
The sequence of the colon is: cecum with the attached appendix, the ascending colon, transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon (S shaped) and ends at the rectum.
Where in the colon is 65 cm?
In the human colon, 65 cm from the cecum would be approximately in the ascending colon or possibly the transverse colon, depending on individual anatomical variations. The ascending colon typically measures around 15-20 cm, while the transverse colon can measure about 20-40 cm. Therefore, 65 cm would likely place you near the junction of the transverse colon and the descending colon.
What is between the cecum and the transverse colon?
The ileum
