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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2014

A patient complains of pain in the right lateral abdomen. Palpation revealed a dense, immobile, tumorlike formation. A tumor is likely to be found in the following part of the digestive tube:

Answer options

  1. Colon sigmoideum
  2. Colon transversum
  3. Caecum
  4. Colon ascendens
  5. Colon descendens
Correct answer

Colon ascendens

Explanation

This part of the large intestine is located on the right lateral part of the abdomen.

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