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terminal part of digestive tract

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Term info

Label

terminal part of digestive tract

database cross reference
curator note

this class is the superclass of 'rectum', which is currently reserved for the vertebrate structure. May be merged in future.

definition

The distalmost portion of the digestive tract, derived from the hindgut, and terminating with the anus.

has related synonym

rectal part of digestive tract, terminal section of digestive tract

id

UBERON:0006866

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl