small intestine

Preferred Label : small intestine;

Uberon definition : Subdivision of digestive tract that connects the stomach to the large intestine and is where much of the digestion and absorption of food takes place (with the exception of ruminants). The mammalian small intestine is long and coiled and can be differentiated histologically into: duodenum, jejunem, ileum[WP,cjm,Kardong].;

Uberon synonym : small bowel;

Uberon related term : anterior intestine; mid intestine;

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

0002108;

UMLS CUI

C0021852;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire small intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- SMALL INTESTINE [ICD-O menu]
- Small Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Small bowel [LOINC System]
- Small bowel [LOINC part]
- Small bowel [LOINC System]
- Small intestinal (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Small intestine [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Small intestine [FMA entity]
- Small intestine [ICHI extension code]
- Structure of small intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- intestine, small [MeSH concept]
- intestine, small [MeSH Descriptor]
- small intestine [ICF N3 Element]
- small intestine [Radlex concept]
- small intestine [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Small Bowel [PCS menu]
- Small Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Small bowel [LOINC System]
- Small bowel [LOINC part]
- Small intestinal (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Small intestine [FMA entity]
- Small intestine [ACR pathology]
- Structure of small intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- intestine, small [MeSH concept]
- intestine, small [MeSH Descriptor]
- small intestine [ICF N3 Element]
- small intestine [Radlex concept]
- small intestine, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire small intestine (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Small Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Small intestine [FMA entity]
contributes to morphology of
- intestine [UBERON concept]
has part
- crypt of Lieberkuhn of small intestine [UBERON concept]
- duodenum [UBERON concept]
- ileum [UBERON concept]
- jejunum [UBERON concept]
- spiral valve of intestine [UBERON concept]
- wall of small intestine [UBERON concept]
part of
- intestine [UBERON concept]
produces
- chyle [UBERON concept]

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