proximal-distal subdivision of colon

segment of colon

A section dividing a colon along a proximal-distal axis.

Type Organ
Latin Name segment of colon
FMA ID 222905

Sub-structures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proximal-distal subdivision of colon?
A section dividing a colon along a proximal-distal axis.
What is the Latin name for the proximal-distal subdivision of colon?
The Latin name for the proximal-distal subdivision of colon is segment of colon.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.