Colon, Transverse
"Colon, Transverse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The segment of LARGE INTESTINE between ASCENDING COLON and DESCENDING COLON. It passes from the RIGHT COLIC FLEXURE across the ABDOMEN, then turns sharply at the left colonic flexure into the descending colon.
| Descriptor ID |
D044684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356.834 A03.556.249.249.356.834
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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