{"id":88918,"date":"2021-03-09T04:34:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T04:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=88918"},"modified":"2023-09-20T06:22:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T06:22:05","slug":"flexure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/flexure\/","title":{"rendered":"Flexure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bend in an organ.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A fold in the skin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Angle or fold, such as the hepatic flexure of the colon.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A bend in an organ or body part. The term is used, for example, to describe the skin on the inner aspect of the elbow or knee, or the \u2018hepatic flexure\u2019 of the colon.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-27\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A curved or bent structure located inside the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bend in an organ. 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