Descending Colon 3D

  • Description                                              
    • * Is about 25 cm long and extends from the left colic flexure to the sigmoid colon.
    • * Runs vertically up to the iliac crest, and then inclines medially on the iliacus and psoas major to reach the pelvic brim, where it is continuous with the sigmoid colon.
    • * Is supplied by the inferior mesenteric artery and the pelvic splanchnic nerves.

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  • Description                                              
    • * Is about 25 cm long and extends from the left colic flexure to the sigmoid colon.
    • * Runs vertically up to the iliac crest, and then inclines medially on the iliacus and psoas major to reach the pelvic brim, where it is continuous with the sigmoid colon.
    • * Is supplied by the inferior mesenteric artery and the pelvic splanchnic nerves.

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