Term Name: intestine
Synonyms:
Definition: Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs.
Appears at: Pharyngula:Prim-15 (30.0h-36.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338]

Relationships
is part of: gut pleuroperitoneal region
has parts: intestinal bulb intestinal epithelial cell intestinal mucosa intestinal mucosal muscle intestine lumen mid intestine posterior intestine
is a type of: cavitated compound organ

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