| Preferred Name |
large intestine |
| Synonyms |
intestinum crassum |
| Definitions |
A subdivision of the digestive tract that connects the small intestine to the cloaca or anus. Lacks or has few villi[Kardong]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000059 |
| contributes to morphology of | |
| database_cross_reference |
BTO:0000706 EFO:0000840 SCTID:181254001 MESH:D007420 MA:0000333 AAO:0010396 MIAA:0000046 GAID:306 FMA:7201 EV:0100077 XAO:0000131 EMAPA:19252 Wikipedia:Large_intestine_(anatomy) CALOHA:TS-1306 VHOG:0000054 galen:LargeIntestine UMLS:C0021851 NCIT:C12379 |
| definition |
A subdivision of the digestive tract that connects the small intestine to the cloaca or anus. Lacks or has few villi[Kardong]. |
| has related synonym |
intestinum crassum |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| homology_notes |
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] |
| id |
UBERON:0000059 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#major_organ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim |
| label |
large intestine |
| notation |
UBERON:0000059 |
| only in taxon | |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
large intestine |
| present_in_taxon | |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |