loading...| Preferred Name | Hepatic Flexure | |
| Synonyms |
right colic flexure Hepatic Flexure Hepatic flexure of colon hepatic flexure Ascending Colon Hepatic Flexure Hepatic Flexure of Colon flexura coli heaptica COLON, HEPATIC FLEXURE Hepatic Flexure of the Colon hepatic flexure of colon Right Colic Flexure |
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| Definitions |
The bend of the colon at the juncture of its ascending and transverse portions. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12266 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Hepatic (or the right colic) flexure is the sharp bend between the ascending and the transverse colon. The right colic flexure is adjacent to the liver, and is therefore also known as the hepatic flexure. Thus, the left colic flexure is also known as the splenic flexure (as it is close to the spleen). The hepatic flexure lies in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen in humans. The bend at the junction of the ascending and transverse colon. |
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| code |
C12266 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168660 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168664 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168663 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC GDC UBERON |
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| DEFINITION |
The bend of the colon at the juncture of its ascending and transverse portions. |
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| Display_Name |
Hepatic Flexure of Colon |
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| FULL_SYN |
right colic flexure Hepatic Flexure Hepatic flexure of colon hepatic flexure Ascending Colon Hepatic Flexure Hepatic Flexure of Colon flexura coli heaptica COLON, HEPATIC FLEXURE Hepatic Flexure of the Colon hepatic flexure of colon Right Colic Flexure |
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| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 |
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| label |
Hepatic Flexure |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Hepatic_Flexure |
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| Maps_To |
Hepatic Flexure Hepatic flexure of colon Ascending Colon Hepatic Flexure |
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| Preferred_Name |
Hepatic Flexure |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12266 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0227385 |
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| xRef |
UBERON:0022277 |
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| subClassOf |