At the Right Colic Flexure,the Colon Becomes the

question 139

Multiple Choice

At the right colic flexure,the colon becomes the

• A)ascending colon.
• B)transverse colon.
• C)descending colon.
• D)sigmoid colon.
• E)rectum.

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the endocrine system that regulate various bodily functions and processes.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron (nerve cell) to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that regulates various bodily functions including hunger, thirst, sleep, and hormonal secretions.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone primarily produced in the male testes and female ovaries, associated with the development of secondary sexual characteristics and influencing behavior.