Preferred Name | colon | |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001155 |
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contributes to morphology of | ||
IAO_0000116 |
TODO - abstract this such that it legitimately covers all vertebrates |
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label |
colon |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001155 |
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prefLabel |
colon |
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treeView | ||
UBPROP_0000007 |
colonic |
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UBPROP_0000008 |
In mammals, the colon consists of four sections: the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon[WP] In zebrafish, the posterior intestine has short longitudinally arranged epithelial folds which are similar to the colon of higher vertebrates[ZFIN] |
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UBPROP_0000009 |
it extracts water and salt from solid wastes before they are eliminated from the body[WP] |
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subClassOf |
Create mapping