Digestive System
The system that includes the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, anus, liver, biliary tract, and pancreas.
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Exact Synonyms
Body System, Gastrointestinal
digestive system
Digestive System
Gastrointestinal Body System
Gastrointestinal Organ System
GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
Gastrointestinal System
Gastrointestinal
Organ System, Gastrointestinal
class Information
ALT_DEFINITION
- The organs that take in food and turn it into products that the body can use to stay healthy. Waste products the body cannot use leave the body through bowel movements. The digestive system includes the salivary glands, mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, small and large intestines, and rectum.
- The system that includes the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, anus, liver, biliary tract, and pancreas. (NCI)
code
C12378
Contributing_Source
- CDISC
- ICDC
Display_Name
- Digestive System
- Gastrointestinal System
has_dbxref
IMDRF:E10
in_subset
Legacy Concept Name
Gastrointestinal_System
Preferred_Name
Digestive System
Semantic_Type
Body System
UMLS_CUI
C0012240
class Relations
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