Which of the following represents the correct sequence of the regions in the colon?

A. Sigmoid colon, rectum, cecum, descending colon, transverse colon, ascending colon
B. Transverse colon, descending colon, ascending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum, cecum
C. Cecum, descending colon, transverse colon, ascending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum
D. Cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum


Answer: D

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