Vocabulary Term Details

Intestines

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intestines)

In human anatomy, the intestine (or bowel, hose or gut) is the segment of the alimentary canal extending from the pyloric sphincter of the stomach to the anus and, in humans and other mammals, consists of two segments, the small intestine and the large intestine. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Digestive system
Large intestine
Small intestine
Intestinal juice

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Approved Date
27-Mar-2013

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