26+ Anatomy Of Appendix And Colon Images. In mammals, this section of the gastrointestinal tract extends from the cecum to the rectum. The caecum and appendix, the ascending colon, hepatic exure, transverse colon, splenic exure.
In this video, dr mike explore the surface anatomy and structure of the large bowel.
The colon is further subdivided into ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid segments. The large intestine is composed of the same four histological layers of the alimentary canal. The gross and microscopic anatomy of the caecum, appendix and colon is described. Webmd's appendix anatomy page provides detailed images, definitions, and information about the appendix.
