Asked by Jackie Vidal on Jun 27, 2024

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Bend in the colon at the liver

A) carbohydrates
B) proteins
C) vitamins
D) mastication
E) palate
F) rugae
G) laparoscope
H) exocrine gland
I) endocrine gland
J) lacteal
K) hepatic flexure
L) splenic flexure
M) cathartic
N) CT scan
O) colostomy

Hepatic Flexure

The hepatic flexure is the bend in the colon near the liver, marking the transition from the ascending colon to the transverse colon.

Colon

The largest part of the large intestine, responsible for absorbing water and electrolytes from digested foods and forming stool.

  • Distinguish specific elements of the digestive system and comprehend their functions according to descriptions provided.
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Re'Shell McLeroyJun 28, 2024
Final Answer :
K
Explanation :
The hepatic flexure is the bend in the colon near the liver, hence matching the definition provided.