Intestine, Large

A segment of the LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT that includes the CECUM; the COLON; and the RECTUM.

Year introduced: INTESTINAL MICROORGANISMS was heading 1963-1967

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Restrict to MeSH Major Topic.

Do not include MeSH terms found below this term in the MeSH hierarchy.

Tree Number(s): A03.556.124.526, A03.556.249.249

MeSH Unique ID: D007420

Entry Terms:

• Large Intestine

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Digestive System
Gastrointestinal Tract
Intestines
Intestine, Large
Anal Canal
Cecum
Appendix
Colon
Colon, Ascending
Colon, Descending
Colon, Sigmoid
Colon, Transverse
Rectum

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Digestive System
Gastrointestinal Tract
Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
Intestine, Large
Anal Canal
Cecum
Appendix
Colon
Colon, Ascending
Colon, Descending
Colon, Sigmoid
Colon, Transverse
Rectum