loading...| Preferred Name |
Pectinate Line |
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| Synonyms |
Dentate Line Pectinate Line |
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| Definitions |
An anatomical line of demarcation that separates the upper and lower part of the anal canal, both in structure and neurovascular supply, reflecting the different embryologic origin; superior to the line the epithelium is a mucous membrane like the rest of the gastrointestinal tract and inferiorly the epithelium is considered cutaneous, and is composed of stratified squamous keratinized with hair and sebaceous glands. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34245 |
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| code |
C34245 |
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| DEFINITION |
An anatomical line of demarcation that separates the upper and lower part of the anal canal, both in structure and neurovascular supply, reflecting the different embryologic origin; superior to the line the epithelium is a mucous membrane like the rest of the gastrointestinal tract and inferiorly the epithelium is considered cutaneous, and is composed of stratified squamous keratinized with hair and sebaceous glands. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Dentate Line Pectinate Line |
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| label |
Pectinate Line |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Pectinate_Line |
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| Preferred_Name |
Pectinate Line |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34245 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Embryonic Structure |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0821671 |
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| subClassOf |