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Descriptor English:   Colon, Transverse 
Descriptor Spanish:   Colon Transverso 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Colo Transverso 
Synonyms English:   Colic Flexure, Left
Flexure, Splenic
Left Colic Flexure
Splenic Flexure
Transverse Colon  
Tree Number:   A03.556.124.526.356.834
A03.556.249.249.356.834
Definition English:   The segment of LARGE INTESTINE between ASCENDING COLON and DESCENDING COLON. It passes from the RIGHT COLIC FLEXURE across the ABDOMEN, then turns sharply at the left colonic flexure into the descending colon. 
History Note English:   2004 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   37757 
Unique Identifier:   D044684 

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