A colonoscopy is a common diagnostic tool to check for colorectal cancer. Sometimes an investigation of the distal segment of th

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fredd [130]

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A colonoscopy is a common diagnostic tool to check for colorectal cancer. Sometimes an investigation of the distal segment of th

e colon is all that is needed. What is the name of this distal segment of the colon?

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avanturin [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-21T18:42:39+03:00

avanturin [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

Sigmoid colon

Explanation:

The distal colon includes the descending colon (the left side of the colon) and the sigmoid colon which is the s-shaped part of the colon that connects to the rectum.