Gas trapped in the bend of the colon lying near the spleen (splenic flexure) can cause pain in the left upper abdomen or in the left lower chest. Other symptoms and signs of the so called splenic flexure syndrome include: 1  Distension of the upper abdomen, which can be tender to touch or not.
Basic Shapes Flash Cards. Teach and learn the concept and names of some basic shapes with these free printable shapes flash cards. This set includes 2 pages with basic shapes for toddlers like the circle and star and an extra page with some more advanced shapes such as 'hexagon' and 'parallelogram'!
Geometric and Organic Shapes Shapes fit easily into two basic categories: geometric and organic. Geometric shapes are precise and sharply defined. Many of them are easy to recognize, such as circles, squares, and triangles. We often see such shapes in architecture. Also, many manufactured and hand-made products are based on geometric shapes. Nature shows us some geometric shapes and forms too. Honeybees make combs whose cells are in the shape of a hexagon, and an orange resembles the form of a sphere.