Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001153
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001153
Preferred Name

caecum

Definitions
A pouch in the digestive tract that connects the ileum with the ascending colon of the large intestine. It is separated from the ileum by the ileocecal valve, and is the beginning of the large intestine. It is also separated from the colon by the cecocolic junction. Taxon notes: in some herbivorous lizards, a cecum is present between small and large intestines[Kardong]
Synonyms
caeca
ceca
intestinum crassum caecum
caecum
cecum
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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