MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH synonym : transverse colon;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Colon (anatomy);
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.