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Preferred term

Intestine, Small  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The portion of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT between the PYLORUS of the STOMACH and the ILEOCECAL VALVE of the LARGE INTESTINE. It is divisible into three portions: the DUODENUM, the JEJUNUM, and the ILEUM.

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Synonym(s)

  • Small Intestine

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L798HTZX-R

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