flexure
81sacral flexure of rectum — flexura sacralis recti …
82splenic flexure of colon — flexura coli sinistra …
83superior flexure of duodenum — flexura duodeni superior …
84hepatic flexure — the bend in the colon, just underneath the liver, where the ascending colon joins the transverse colon …
85sigmoid flexure — sigmoid colon …
86sigmoid flexure — sig′moid flex′ure n. 1) anS shaped curve in a body part 2) anat. Also called sig′moid co′lon. theS shaped curve of the large intestine where the descending colon joins the rectum in humans • Etymology: 1780–90 …
87sigmoid flexure — /sɪgmɔɪd ˈflɛkʃə/ (say sigmoyd flekshuh) noun 1. Zoology an S shaped curve consisting of several parts. 2. Anatomy the last curve of the large intestine before terminating in the rectum …
88stiffness under flexure — A measure of the resistance offered by a test specimen to its tendency to bend under the action of forces (own weight) …
89cervical flexure — noun : a ventral bend in the neural tube of the vertebrate embryo marking the point of transition from brain to spinal cord …
90cranial flexure — noun : the middle of the three anterior flexures of a vertebrate embryo …