large intestine
A subdivision of the digestive tract that connects the small intestine to the cloaca or anus. Lacks or has few villi[Kardong]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_intestine_(anatomy) http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0073040584&isbn=1/ ]
Term info
- FMA:7201
 - CALOHA:TS-1306
 - MESH:D007420
 - MA:0000333
 - Wikipedia:Large_intestine_(anatomy)
 - AAO:0010396
 - VHOG:0000054
 - NCIT:C12379
 - SCTID:181254001
 - MIAA:0000046
 - EV:0100077
 - BTO:0000706
 - XAO:0000131
 - UMLS:C0021851 (ncithesaurus:Large_Intestine)
 - galen:LargeIntestine
 - GAID:306
 - EFO:0000840
 - EMAPA:19252
 
efo_slim, pheno_slim, organ_slim, major_organ, human_reference_atlas
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]
intestinum crassum
uberon
UBERON:0000059
Large intestine
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- digestive system element
 - subdivision of digestive tract
 - part of some intestine
 - part of some lower digestive tract
 - contributes to morphology of some intestine
 - only in taxon some Vertebrata 
 


            