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#REDIRECT [[Colic flexures#Right colic flexure]]
{{Infobox Anatomy |
Name = {{PAGENAME}} |
Latin = flexura coli dextra |
GraySubject = 249 |
GrayPage = 1180 |
Image = Illu colorectal anatomy.jpg |
Caption = Colorectal anatomy. (Hepatic flexure labeled at upper left.) |
Image2 = Gray1125.png |
Caption2 = Sagittal section through posterior abdominal wall, showing the relations of the capsule of the [[kidney]]. (Section of right colic flexure labeled at center right.) |
Precursor = [[Midgut]] (hepatic), [[hindgut]] (splenic) |
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A ''colic flexure'' is a flexure (a 'bend') in the [[Colon (anatomy)|colon]]. There are two colic flexures in the [[transverse colon]]. The right colic flexure is adjacent to the [[liver]], and is therefore also known as the '''hepatic flexure'''.


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==Additional images==
<gallery>
Image:illu_intestine.jpg|Intestines
Image:Gray1098.png|The duodenum and pancreas.
</gallery>


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==External links==
* {{eMedicineDictionary|right+colic+flexure}}
* {{SUNYAnatomyLabs|37|13|01|02}}
* {{SUNYAnatomyImage|8|1|82}}

{{digestive-stub}}
{{Digestive tract}}

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