Term Name: large intestine
Synonyms: intestinum crassum
Definition: A subdivision of the digestive tract that connects the small intestine to the cloaca or anus. Lacks or has few villi[Kardong].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000059]

Relationships
is part of: intestine lower digestive tract
has parts: anal canal base of crypt of Lieberkuhn of large intestine Brush cell of epithelium proper of large intestine caecum colon colorectum crypt of Lieberkuhn of large intestine epithelial cell of large intestine epithelium of large intestine glandular cell of the large intestine lamina propria of large intestine large intestine goblet cell large intestine Peyer's patch large intestine smooth muscle microfold cell of epithelium proper of large intestine mucosa of large intestine muscle layer of large intestine muscularis mucosae of large intestine rectum serosa of large intestine smooth muscle cell of large intestine submucosa of large intestine wall of crypt of Lieberkuhn of large intestine wall of large intestine
is a type of: digestive system element subdivision of digestive tract