Concept information
Preferred term
Intestines
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Note
- general or unspecified; prefer specifics; intestinal secretion: index INTESTINAL SECRETIONS or INTESTINAL MUCOSA; invagination = INTUSSUSCEPTION; /surg: consider also ENTEROSTOMY & GASTROENTEROSTOMY; inflammation or inflammatory disease: see note on INTESTINAL DISEASES; gas cysts = PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS
Scope note
- The section of the alimentary canal from the STOMACH to the ANAL CANAL. It includes the LARGE INTESTINE and SMALL INTESTINE.
History note
- /microbiology was INTESTINAL MICROORGANISMS 1963-67
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007422
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