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anal canal
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000159
The terminal part of the large intestine, continuous proximally with the rectum and distally terminates with the anus. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_canal ]
Term info
Label
anal canal
Synonyms
- anal canal
- anal canal viewed anatomically
- anatomical anal canal
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
depicted by
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Gray1078.png
editor note
requires alignment with EHDAA2 and complete developmental relationships
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
mesenteron, anus, canalis analis, pars analis recti, anal pad, cloaca, cloacal chamber
id
UBERON:0000159
Term relations
Subclass of:
- ectoderm-derived structure
- anatomical conduit
- continuous with some anus
- develops from some embryonic skin basal layer
- part of some large intestine
- continuous with some rectum
- channel for some feces
- part of some anal region