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transverse colon

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001157


The proximal-distal subdivision of colon that runs transversely across the upper part of the abdomen, from the right to the left colic flexure. Continuous with the descending colon[BTO,modified]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transverse_colon BTO:0000272 ]

Synonyms: colon transversum

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, human_reference_atlas

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Dickdarm-Schema.svg

id

UBERON:0001157

prefLabel

Transverse colon

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606