loading...| Preferred Name |
caecum |
| Synonyms |
intestinum crassum caecum ceca caecum caeca cecum |
| Definitions |
Taxon notes: in some herbivorous lizards, a cecum is present between small and large intestines[Kardong] 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. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001153 |
| comment |
Taxon notes: in some herbivorous lizards, a cecum is present between small and large intestines[Kardong] |
| database_cross_reference |
CALOHA:TS-0122 EHDAA:3913 galen:Cecum OpenCyc:Mx4rve6u4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA MA:0000334 GAID:307 EMAPA:35197 BTO:0000166 MIAA:0000288 EHDAA2:0000206 UMLS:C0007531 NCIT:C12381 VHOG:0001559 EFO:0000850 MESH:D002432 EV:0100397 FMA:14541 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0007531 |
| 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. |
| has exact synonym |
intestinum crassum caecum caecum cecum |
| has narrow synonym |
ceca caeca |
| imported from | |
| inSubset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#efo_slim |
| label |
caecum |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001153 |
| prefLabel |
caecum |
| subClassOf |