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Preferred Label : Splenic Flexure;

NCIt synonyms : Left Colic Flexure;

NCIt related terms : COLON, SPLENIC FLEXURE; flexura coli splenica; Splenic flexure of colon;

NCIt definition : The bend at the junction of the transverse and descending colon.;

Alternative definition : UBERON: The splenic (or left colic) flexure is a sharp bend between the transverse and the descending colon in the left upper quadrant of humans. The left colic flexure is near the spleen, and hence called the splenic flexure. There are two colic flexures in the transverse colon; the other being the hepatic flexure in the right upper quadrant.;

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