National Cancer Institute Thesaurus - Transverse Colon - Classes | NCBO BioPortal

National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: July 2, 2026

Id	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12385 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12385
Preferred Name	Transverse Colon
Definitions	The third division of the colon (large intestine). It communicates with the ascending colon in the upper right-hand quadrant of the abdomen and the descending colon in the upper left-hand quadrant.
Synonyms	Transverse colon structure (body structure) COLON, TRANSVERSE Transverse Colon Transverse colon colon transversum transverse colon
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

label	Transverse Colon
prefixIRI	Thesaurus:C12385
code	C12385
DEFINITION	The third division of the colon (large intestine). It communicates with the ascending colon in the upper right-hand quadrant of the abdomen and the descending colon in the upper left-hand quadrant.
ALT_DEFINITION	The proximal-distal subdivision of colon that runs transversely across the upper part of the abdomen, from the right to the left colic flexure. Continuous with the descending colon. The third division of the colon (large intestine). It communicates with the ascending colon in the upper right-hand quadrant of the abdomen and the descending colon in the upper left-hand quadrant. (NCI)
Is_Value_For_GDC_Property	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173263 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156421 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177570 See more See less
Legacy Concept Name	Transverse_Colon
Contributing_Source	CDISC GDC UBERON mCode
xRef	UBERON:0001157
FULL_SYN	Transverse colon structure (body structure) COLON, TRANSVERSE Transverse Colon Transverse colon colon transversum transverse colon See more See less
UMLS_CUI	C0227386
Maps_To	Transverse Colon Transverse colon
Preferred_Name	Transverse Colon
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
subClassOf	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C25763
Display_Name	Transverse Colon
Concept_In_Subset	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193234 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168660 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168664 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168663 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168659 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537 See more See less
Semantic_Type	Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

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