THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

Detailed explanation-1: -The rest of the colon is divided into segments: the ascending colon (traveling up), the transverse colon (traveling across to the left), the descending colon (traveling down) and the sigmoid colon (headed back across to the right).

Detailed explanation-2: -It is made up of three portions; the ascending, transverse and descending colon. The ascending colon is sometimes referred to as the right colon; the descending colon is sometimes referred to as the left, or sigmoid colon.

Detailed explanation-3: -The splenic flexure is the bend where the transverse colon and descending colon meet in the upper left part of your abdomen. It is the highest point your colon reaches in your body.