Preferred Name | caecum | |
Synonyms |
caeca ceca blind intestine intestinum caecum intestinum crassum cecum blindgut intestinum crassum caecum caecum cecum |
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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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001153 |
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definition |
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. |
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develops_from | ||
has_exact_synonym |
intestinum crassum caecum caecum cecum |
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has_narrow_synonym |
caeca ceca |
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has_related_synonym |
blind intestine intestinum caecum intestinum crassum cecum blindgut |
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label |
caecum |
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part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001153 |
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prefLabel |
caecum |
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RO_0002150 | ||
RO_0002433 | ||
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