| Term: | mid intestine left side |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | mid intestine |
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| Definition: | The terminal region of the mid intestine is comprised of specialized enterocytes that appear to play a role in mucosal immunity. The mid intestine also appears to be involved in iron absorption. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001323] |
| Name: | left side |
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| Synonyms: | left |
| Definition: | The side of an organism that is left of the sagittal plane. |
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000000] |