Abstract
The colon follows the small intestine. It is approximately 5- to 8-cm-wide and 80- to 150-cm-long and begins after the ileocecal valve and ends at the anus. Its different segments are shown in ◘ Fig. 4.1.
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Poitras, P., Ghia, J. E., Sawadogo, A., Deslandres, C., Wassef, R., Dapoigny, M., & Bernstein, C. N. (2022). The Colon. In The Digestive System: from Basic Sciences to Clinical Practice (pp. 125–171). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98381-9_4
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