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Colon

Definition:
The colon is part of the large intestine within the digestive tract that is located between the cecum and the rectum. The colon is subdivided into the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, and sigmoid colon.






Posted: Sunday, March 31, 2013
Last updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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