Preferred Name |
Gastrointestinal Tract |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34082 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
The upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract is comprised of mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach while the lower GI tract consists of intestines and anus. The primary function of the GI tract is to ingest, digest, absorb and ultimately excrete food stuff. (NCI) |
code |
C34082 |
Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 |
Contributing_Source |
CDISC NICHD |
DEFINITION |
The upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract is comprised of mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach while the lower GI tract consists of intestines and anus. The primary function of the GI tract is to ingest, digest, absorb and ultimately excrete food stuff. |
FULL_SYN |
Alimentary Canal Digestive Tract Gut |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Gastrointestinal Tract |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Gastrointestinal_Tract |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Gastrointestinal Tract |
Preferred_Name |
Gastrointestinal Tract |
prefixIRI |
C34082 |
prefLabel |
Gastrointestinal Tract |
Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
UMLS_CUI |
C0017189 |
subClassOf |