Transverse colon
Longest section of the large intestine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In human anatomy, the transverse colon is the longest and most movable part of the colon.
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Transverse colon | |
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Details | |
Precursor | Midgut (first 2/3) Hindgut (last 1/3) |
Artery | Middle colic artery |
Vein | Middle colic vein |
Identifiers | |
Latin | colon transversum |
MeSH | D044684 |
TA98 | A05.7.03.004 |
TA2 | 2984 |
FMA | 14546 |
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