large intestine

Preferred Label : large intestine;

Uberon definition : A subdivision of the digestive tract that connects the small intestine to the cloaca or anus. Lacks or has few villi[Kardong].;

Uberon related term : intestinum crassum;

Uberon Homology note : Intestinal surface area also is increased in amphibians and reptiles by internal folds and occasionally by a few villi. The intestine can be divided into a small intestine and a slightly wider large intestine.[well established][VHOG];

Details

Origin ID

0000059;

UMLS CUI

C0021851;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire large intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Large Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Large intestine [FMA entity]
- Large intestine [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Large intestine [ICHI extension code]
- Structure of large intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- intestine, large [MeSH concept]
- intestine, large [MeSH Descriptor]
- large intestine [Radlex concept]
- large intestine [ICF N3 Element]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Large Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Large intestine [FMA entity]
- Structure of large intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- intestine, large [MeSH concept]
- intestine, large [MeSH Descriptor]
- large intestine [ICF N3 Element]
- large intestine, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire large intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Large Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Large intestine [FMA entity]
contributes to morphology of
- intestine [UBERON concept]
has part
- anal canal [UBERON concept]
- colon [UBERON concept]
- colorectum [UBERON concept]
- large intestine Peyer's patch [UBERON concept]
- rectum [UBERON concept]
- wall of large intestine [UBERON concept]
innervated by
- superior mesenteric plexus [UBERON concept]
part of
- intestine [UBERON concept]
- lower digestive tract [UBERON concept]

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