Preferred Name |
sigmoid colon |
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Definitions |
The part of the large intestine that is closest to the rectum and anus. It forms a loop that averages about 40 cm. in length, and normally lies within the pelvis, but on account of its freedom of movement it is liable to be displaced into the abdominal cavity. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001159 |
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hasDbXref |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0227391 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigmoid_colon http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362166007 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0682612 MIAA:0000314 BTO:0000645 EMAPA:36391 UMLS:C0227391 OpenCyc:Mx4rwHX_-5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA UMLS:C0682612 NCIT:C33550 MAT:0000314 MESH:D012809 galen:SigmoidColon NCIT:C12384 CALOHA:TS-2044 EFO:0000846 FMA:14548 |
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http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
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label |
sigmoid colon |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001159 |
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prefLabel |
sigmoid colon |
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textual definition |
The part of the large intestine that is closest to the rectum and anus. It forms a loop that averages about 40 cm. in length, and normally lies within the pelvis, but on account of its freedom of movement it is liable to be displaced into the abdominal cavity. |
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