This anteriormost portion of the intestine has the most digestive enzymes and the greatest epithelial surface area. Wallace et al, 2005. [ http://zfin.org/curator ]
Synonyms: anterior intestine
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Term information
database
cross reference
- ZFA:0001076
provenance notes
This class was sourced from an external ontology (teleost_anatomy). Its definitions, naming conventions and relationships may need to be checked for compatibility with uberon
Term relations
Subclass of:
- multi-tissue structure
- environment associated with an animal part or small animal
- multi-tissue structure
- part of some intestine
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