The form of hemorrhagic necrosis due to volvulus occurs in adults most often in the

A. duodenum
B. jejunum
C. ileum
D. cecum
E. sigmoid colon


E
As illustrated here, hemorrhagic necrosis due to volvulus occurs most often in the sigmoid colon.

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