digestive system

Preferred Label : digestive system;

MeSH definition : A group of organs stretching from the MOUTH to the ANUS, serving to breakdown foods, assimilate nutrients, and eliminate waste. In humans, the digestive system includes the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT and the accessory glands (LIVER; BILIARY TRACT; PANCREAS).;

MeSH synonym : alimentary system; ailmentary system;

MeSH annotation : GEN: prefer specifics; /abnorm DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES but consider also specific part of digest syst with /abnorm or specific abnorm; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; /abnorm DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES but consider also specific part of digestive system with /abnorm or specific abnormality;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digestive system;

Details

Origin ID

D004064;

UMLS CUI

C0012240;

Allowable qualifiers
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Accessory lung (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Alimentary system [FMA entity]
- DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM [ICD-9 code]
- Digastric muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Digestive System [PCS menu]
- Digestive System [PCS menu]
- Digestive System Finding [NCIt concept]
- Digestive organ, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Digestive system [Bloc CIM-11]
- Digestive system [HPMULTI term]
- Digestive system [PASCAL theme]
- Digestive system [PASCAL theme]
- Digestive system [PASCAL theme]
- Digestive system [ICHI extension code]
- Digestive systems [UNESCO concept]
- Digestive tract structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Entire digestive system (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Foreign body in alimentary tract, part unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Gastroenteral (intended site) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Gastrointestinal tract [FMA entity]
- Ill-defined sites within the digestive system [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Structure of digestive system (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of vestibular apparatus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of vestibular system (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of vestibulospinal tract (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- alimentary system [Radlex concept]
- digestive [ICPC-2 Chapter]
- digestive system [UBERON concept]
- gastrointestinal tract [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
False automatic mappings
- Infantile scurvy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Metaterm(s)
- gastroenterology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- digestive system [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- digestive system abnormalities [MeSH Descriptor]
- digestive system physiological phenomena [MeSH Descriptor]
- digestive system surgical procedures [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- digestive system abnormalities [MeSH Descriptor]
- digestive system diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
- digestive system physiological phenomena [MeSH Descriptor]
- digestive system surgical procedures [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body System [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Alimentary system [FMA entity]
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Gastroenterology [LOINC Class]
- Gastrointestinal System [ICNP subject]
- Gastrointestinal system [LOINC System]
- Structure of digestive system (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- alimentary part of gastrointestinal system [UBERON concept]
- digestive [ICPC-2 Chapter]
- digestive system [DRC Class]
- digestive system [MedlinePlus Group]
- digestive system, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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