A Blockage in the Colon Where the Ascending Colon Turns

question 173

Multiple Choice

A blockage in the colon where the ascending colon turns to become the transverse colon would occur at the ________.

• A) ileocecal valve
• B) hepatic flexure
• C) splenic flexure
• D) cardiac sphincter
• E) gastric flexure

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