The region of the digestive tract extending from the beginning of the intestines to the anus[GO - gut definition]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimentary_canal#Upper_gastrointestinal_tract ]
Synonyms: lower GI tract lower gastrointestinal tract
Term information
- UMLS:C0226875 (ncithesaurus:Lower_Gastrointestinal_Tract)
- Wikipedia:Alimentary_canal#Upper_gastrointestinal_tract
- SCTID:279973004
- NCIT:C33010
- FMA:49179
- galen:LowerGastrointestinalTract
uberon_slim
WP: small intestine, large intestine, anus. Anal canal not part of LGIT according to FMA, but anus is considered part of LGIT according to WP. Duodenum overlaps both U/L
MA class was moved from here. See https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/509
Term relations
- subdivision of digestive tract
- part of some alimentary part of gastrointestinal system
- develops from some hindgut