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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:large intestine
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Definition:A subdivision of the digestive tract that connects the small intestine to the cloaca or anus. Lacks or has few villi[Kardong].
Comment:[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]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-09-17", external_class="VHOG:0000054", ontology="VHOG", source="ISBN:978-0030223693 Liem KF, Bemis WE, Walker WF, Grande L, Functional Anatomy of the Vertebrates: An Evolutionary Perspective (2001) p.566", source="http://bgee.unil.ch/"}
Synonyms:related_synonym: intestinum crassum
 xref: AAO:0010396;   BTO:0000706;   CALOHA:TS-1306;   EFO:0000840;   EMAPA:19252;   EV:0100077;   FMA:7201;   GAID:306;   MA:0000333;   MESH:D007420;   MIAA:0000046;   NCI:C12379;   SCTID:181254001;   UMLS:C0021851;   VHOG:0000054;   Wikipedia:Large_intestine_(anatomy);   XAO:0000131;   galen:LargeIntestine
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          anatomical system 0
            alimentary part of gastrointestinal system 0
              lower digestive tract 0
                large intestine 0
                  anal canal + 0
                  anorectum + 0
                  colon + 0
                  colorectum + 0
                  large intestine Peyer's patch 0
                  rectum + 0
                  vermiform appendix + 0
                  wall of large intestine + 0
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  presumptive structure 0
                    presumptive gut 0
                      digestive tract 0
                        subdivision of digestive tract 0
                          hindgut 0
                            lower digestive tract 0
                              large intestine 0
                                anal canal + 0
                                anorectum + 0
                                colon + 0
                                colorectum + 0
                                large intestine Peyer's patch 0
                                rectum + 0
                                vermiform appendix + 0
                                wall of large intestine + 0
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