Showing posts with label Colon Section and Location. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Colon Section and Location. Show all posts

Monday, May 30, 2011

Colon Section and Location

Colon Section and Location

  Part of the colon:
  Cecum - The first part of the large intestine
  Taeniae coli - three bands of smooth muscle
  Haustra - bulge caused by the contraction coli taeniae
  Epiploic complement - a small accumulation of fat in the viscera

  The location along the colon are:
  Ascending colon
  The right colic flexure (hepatic)
  Transverse colon
  The mesokolon transverse
  The left colic flexure (spleen)
  Decreased colonic
  Sigmoid colon - the v-shaped colon
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