Colon (anatomy) - Anatomy - Right and Left Colon

Right and Left Colon

Right colon: consists of the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, and transverse colon.

Left colon: consists of the splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, recto-sigmoid junction, and rectum.

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