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flexure <flexure; flexures> N

flexure

flexure fault GEOL

flexure stress MECH

flexure test ARCHIT

lateral flexure

uniclinal flexure (or fold)

elasticity of flexure PHYS

flexure tensile stress MECH

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The final components of the hepatic flexure include the lateral peritoneal fold and hepatocolic ligament which will be described below.
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At every flexure, a continuous peritoneal fold lies outside the colonic/mesocolic complex tethering this to the posterior abdominal wall.
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The brittleness of this abrasive coating, and the need to avoid flexure, is why they are made as rings rather than oval bands.
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Then the head and neck are reattached, set in motion, and stopped abruptly to check for proper neck flexure.
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There are other smaller recesses including those around the duodenojejunal flexure, cecum, and the sigmoid colon.
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At the hepatic flexure the right lateral peritoneal fold turns and continues medially as the hepatocolic peritoneal fold.
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Division of the fold in this location permits separation of the colonic component of the hepatic flexure and mesocolon off the retroperitoneum.
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In observations of stars refraction was taken into account as well as the errors of graduation and flexure.
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The colonic component of the hepatic flexure is draped around this mesenteric confluence.
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