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What is The section of the large intestine associated with the spleen?
The section of the large intestine associated with the spleen is the splenic flexure, also known as the left colic flexure. It is located near the spleen, where the colon makes a sharp bend from the transverse colon to the descending colon.
What liquid passes through the walls of the colon into the blood?
Water passes through the walls of the colon into the blood. This process helps maintain the body's fluid balance and prevent dehydration.
What body parts are on left side of abdomen?
Organs on the left side of the abdomen include the stomach, spleen, left kidney, and part of the colon (descending colon). Additionally, the pancreas and part of the small intestine (jejunum) can also be found on the left side of the abdomen.
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.
Using the four abdominopelvic quadrants Where is the transverse colon located?
The transverse colon is located in the upper left and upper right quadrants of the abdominopelvic region. It sits horizontally across the abdomen, running from right to left underneath the stomach and liver.
What is The section of the large intestine associated with the spleen?
The section of the large intestine associated with the spleen is the splenic flexure, also known as the left colic flexure. It is located near the spleen, where the colon makes a sharp bend from the transverse colon to the descending colon.
What is physiologic activity?
what is physiologic activity in the Liver,spleen, & colon
Outcome if food passes too slowly or too rapidly through the colon?
If food passes too quickly through your colon it is not absorbed. If food passes too slowly through your colon it backs your system up.
What happens to food when it passes through the colon?
When food passes through the colon, water is absorbed to transform the food waste into feces.
What organs are found in the left hypochondrial region?
the spleen is in the left hypochondriac region
What is the bend in the colon in left side of the abdomen?
The colon starts from the right and lower side of the abdomen. It goes up ward. Then almost horizontally towards left side of upper abdomen. Then it goes downwards. The bend here is called as left colic flexure. It is also called as splenic flexure.
What liquid passes through the colon?
Chyme
What is the outcome of the food if it passes to slowly or too quickly through the colon?
If food passes too slowly through your colon, you are constipated. If food passes too quickly through your colon, you have diarrhea. If you have either of these symptoms for a long period of time, you should contact your doctor.
What is order material passes through large intestine?
Cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum, anus
Where is the colon located?
The ascending colon runs vertically below the liver. The descending colon runs vertically below the stomach. The transverse colon runs horizontally between the ascending and descending colons and is attached to the bottom of the liver and stomach.
What liquid passes through the walls of the colon into the blood?
Water passes through the walls of the colon into the blood. This process helps maintain the body's fluid balance and prevent dehydration.
Into what three regions is the colon subdivided into Describe how each of these regions is oriented in the body?
The colon is subdivided into three regions: ascending colon, transverse colon, and descending colon. The ascending colon runs vertically on the right side of the abdomen, the transverse colon crosses horizontally from right to left, and the descending colon descends vertically on the left side of the abdomen.
