Mesh term Colon
Browse to parent terms:Intestine, Large
Description
The segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON.Browse to child terms:
Colon, Ascending
Colon, Descending
Colon, Sigmoid
Colon, Transverse
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