Download Anatomy Transverse Colon Pics. Webmd's colon anatomy page provides a detailed image and definition of the colon. It crosses the abdomen from the ascending colon at the hepatic or right colic flexure with a downward convexity to the descending colon where it curves sharply on itself beneath the lower end of the spleen forming the splenic or left.
The transverse colon is a tubular structure measuring about 46 cm in length and 6 cm diametrically.
Colon (anatomy) colon (anatomy) front of abdomen, showing surface markings for liver, stomach, and large intestine. It measures up to 45. The colon is the longest part of the large intestine. In mammals, this section of the gastrointestinal tract extends from the cecum to the rectum.
