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Colon - Anatomy & Physiology
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***It then passes cranially adjacent to the mesentry until it reaches the cranial border of the mesentry.
***It then passes cranially adjacent to the mesentry until it reaches the cranial border of the mesentry.
*The '''transverse colon''' crosses the midline of the abdomen, from right to left at the cranial border of the mesentry.
*The '''transverse colon''' crosses the midline of the abdomen, from right to left at the cranial border of the mesentry.
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*The '''descending colon''' continues caudally to the rectum and anus.
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*The '''descending colon''' continues caudally to the
[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology|
rectum
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and
[[Anus - Anatomy & Physiology|
anus
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**It has a sigmoid flexure before it enters the pelvic cavity.
**It has a sigmoid flexure before it enters the pelvic cavity.
*'''Development'''
*'''Development'''
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