Anatomy
Continuous with cecum, extends up right side of abdomen, extra- peritoneally, crossing iliacus and quadratus lumborum and aponeurosis of transversus abdominis, to colic impression under right lobe liver, lateral to gall bladder, where it forms hepatic (right colic) flexure by bending anteriorly and medially (to left) and continuing as the transverse colon.
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