descending colon

Preferred Label : descending colon;

Definition : The segment of large intestine between transverse colon and the sigmoid colon. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0227389;

Details

Origin ID

RID161;

UMLS CUI

C0227389;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Descending Colon [NCIt concept]
- Descending colon [Anatomie ACR]
- Descending colon [FMA entity]
- Descending colon [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Descending colon [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Descending colon [ICD-O code]
- Descending colon [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Descending colon [ICHI extension code]
- Descending colon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- colon, descending [MeSH concept]
- colon, descending [MeSH Descriptor]
- descending colon [SNOMED Notion]
- descending colon [UBERON concept]
FMA entity(ies)
- Descending colon [FMA entity]
Has constitutional part(s)
- lumen of descending colon [Radlex concept]
- wall of descending colon [Radlex concept]
Has part(s)
- descending colon proper [Radlex concept]
- distal part of descending colon [Radlex concept]
- proximal part of descending colon [Radlex concept]
- splenic flexure of colon [Radlex concept]
Part of
- gastrointestinal tract [Radlex concept]
- large intestine [Radlex concept]
- lower gastrointestinal tract [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Descending Colon [NCIt concept]
- Descending colon [FMA entity]
- Descending colon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- colon, descending [MeSH Descriptor]
- colon, descending [MeSH concept]
- descending colon [SNOMED Notion]
- descending colon [UBERON concept]

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