Preferred Name |
descending colon |
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Synonyms |
colon descendens |
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Definitions |
The portion of the colon between the left colic flexure and the sigmoid colon at the pelvic brim; the portion of the descending colon lying in the left iliac fossa is sometimes called the iliac colon. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001158 |
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alternative label |
colon descendens |
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definition |
The portion of the colon between the left colic flexure and the sigmoid colon at the pelvic brim; the portion of the descending colon lying in the left iliac fossa is sometimes called the iliac colon. |
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imported from | ||
label |
descending colon |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001158 |
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prefLabel |
descending colon |
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subClassOf |
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