Preferred Name | anus | |
Synonyms |
opening of terminal part of digestive tract anal opening anal orifice |
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Definitions |
Orifice at the opposite end of an animal's digestive tract from the mouth. Its function is to expel feces, unwanted semi-solid matter produced during digestion, which, depending on the type of animal, may be one or more of: matter which the animal cannot digest, such as bones; food material after all the nutrients have been extracted, for example cellulose or lignin; ingested matter which would be toxic if it remained in the digestive tract; and dead or excess gut bacteria and other endosymbionts. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001245 |
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alternative label |
opening of terminal part of digestive tract anal opening anal orifice |
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has exact synonym |
opening of terminal part of digestive tract anal opening anal orifice |
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hasDbXref |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0003461 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anus http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181262009 FBbt:00047153 WBbt:0005364 TADS:0000066 CALOHA:TS-2005 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjaEZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA TGMA:0001279 NCIT:C43362 BTO:0001680 UMLS:C0003461 EV:0100082 FMA:15711 GAID:312 MA:0000331 galen:Anus |
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inSubset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
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label |
anus |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001245 |
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prefLabel |
anus |
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textual definition |
Orifice at the opposite end of an animal's digestive tract from the mouth. Its function is to expel feces, unwanted semi-solid matter produced during digestion, which, depending on the type of animal, may be one or more of: matter which the animal cannot digest, such as bones; food material after all the nutrients have been extracted, for example cellulose or lignin; ingested matter which would be toxic if it remained in the digestive tract; and dead or excess gut bacteria and other endosymbionts. |
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subClassOf |