Question
The arrow represented in the photograph represents right colic flexure which is formed by the sharp bend between?
A. Ascending colon and Transverse colon.
B. Transverse colon and descending colon.
C. Ascending colon and descending colon.
D. None of the above.
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Correct Answer » A
Explanation
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Ans;A. Ascending colon and Transverse colon.
The given arrow represents right colic flexure or the hepatic flexure.
- The right colic flexure or hepatic flexure (as it is next to the liver) is the sharp bend between the ascending colon and the transverse colon.
- The hepatic flexure lies in the right upper quadrant of the human abdomen.
- It receives blood supply from the superior mesenteric artery.
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