Intestine: The long, tube-shaped organ in the abdomen that completes the process of digestion. There is both a large intestine and a small intestine. Also called the bowel.
Source: National Institute of Health
Intestine: the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
Source: WordNet 2.1
Intestine : section of the alimentary canal from the stomach to the anus; includes the large and small intestines.
Source: CRISP
Intestine : The section of the alimentary canal from the STOMACH to the ANUS. It includes the LARGE INTESTINE and SMALL INTESTINE.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)
Intestine: The digestive organs after the stomach, including small intestine and large intestine.
The following organs are closely related to the organ: Intestine:
The following conditions are related to the organ: Intestine:
The following are other names for the organ: Intestine:
The following list contains sub-parts of the organ: Intestine:
These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Intestine:
Condition count: 43 ; see list below.
Organ subtypes: small intestine (7), large intestine (19)
Organ types: Digestive system (127)
Main condition: Intestinal Conditions
Organs: list of all organs
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