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colon
Arterial supply:
1) right colon: superior mesenteric artery
2) left colon: inferior mesenteric artery
Related
adenocarcinoma of the colon &/or rectum
barium enema; air contrast barium enema (lower GI series)
Specific
mesocolon
sigmoid mesocolon
General
gastrointestinal structure
References
Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed)
Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 305
Component-of
large intestine; large bowel
Components
ascending colon
descending colon
haustrum of colon; cellulae coli; haustrations/sacculation of colon
left colic flexure (splenic flexure)
right colic flexure (hepatic flexure)
sigmoid colon (flexure)
transverse colon
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