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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:descending colon
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Accession:UBERON:0001158 term browser browse the term
Definition:The portion of the colon between the left colic flexure and the sigmoid colon at the pelvic brim; the portion of the descending colon lying in the left iliac fossa is sometimes called the iliac colon.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: colon descendens
 xref: BTO:0000641;   CALOHA:TS-2010;   EFO:0000845;   EMAPA:35285;   FMA:14547;   MA:0001542;   MAT:0000313;   MESH:D044683;   MIAA:0000313;   NCI:C12268;   SCTID:362165006;   UMLS:C0227389;   Wikipedia:Descending_colon;   galen:DescendingColon
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            tissue 0
              mesenchyme 0
                hindgut 0
                  descending colon 0
                    mucosa of descending colon 0
                    submucosa of descending colon 0
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Term Annotations click to browse term
  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
                                colon 0
                                  proximal-distal subdivision of colon 0
                                    descending colon 0
                                      mucosa of descending colon 0
                                      submucosa of descending colon 0
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