The well-marked duodenal fossa is bounded by a superior and inferior duodenal fold, uniting laterally in a crescentic margin containing a segment of the inferior mesenteric vein and colica sinistra artery.
A segment of the colica sinistra artery may occupy the same position.
In the colica saturnina a paralysis affects the wrists, as appears on the patient extending his arm horizontally with the palm downwards, and is often attended with a tumor on the carpal or metacarpal bones.
And lastly, from thecolica epileptica, or hysteric colic, as that is liable to alternate with convulsion, and sometimes with insanity; and returns by periods.
Animals in great pain, as in the colica saturnina, are said to bite the ground they lie upon, and even their own flesh.
It also destroys plumbers, and house-painters, and in them seems a substitute for the colica saturnina.
Some authors have advised to join cathartic medicines with an opiate in inflammation of the bowels, as recommended in colica saturnina.
She was then seized with the colica saturnina, lost the use of her wrists, and gradually sunk under a general debility.
This association is not easily accounted for, but is analogous in some degree to the paralysis of the muscles of the arms in colica saturnina.
The colica media separates into two branches, one of which is sent to the right portion of the transverse colon, the other to the left.
This form is also known by various names, such as colica pictonum, saturnine, or lead colic.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "colica" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
