Ascending colon
System
Digestive
SNOMED CT
362162009
Ascending colon
Definition
Section of colon which is distal to the cecum and proximal to the transversecolon.[FMA,modified].
Also known as colon ascendens — per UBERON
The Ascending colon is a part of the Digestive.
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ascending colon neuroendocrine tumor G1 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |