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CIRCONVOLUTION INTESTINALE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

One of several U-shaped flexures formed by the jejunum and ileum, the convex surface of which is free while the concave surface is attached to the mesentery through which the gut receives its vessels and nerves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Chacune des 15 ou 16 grandes flexuosités en forme de U du jéjuno-iléon.

Spanish

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