Preferred Name | descending colon | |
Synonyms |
colon descendens |
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Definitions |
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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001158 |
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continuous with | ||
database_cross_reference |
CALOHA:TS-2010 BTO:0000641 EMAPA:35285 MIAA:0000313 SCTID:362165006 MAT:0000313 UMLS:C0227389 EFO:0000845 NCIT:C12268 Wikipedia:Descending_colon galen:DescendingColon FMA:14547 MA:0001542 |
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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. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/Gray1223.png |
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develops_from | ||
has_exact_synonym |
colon descendens |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0001158 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
descending colon |
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notation |
UBERON:0001158 |
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prefLabel |
descending colon |
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present in taxon | ||
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