Lower digestive tract
System
Digestive
SNOMED CT
279973004
Lower digestive tract
Definition
The region of the digestive tract extending from the beginning of the intestines to the anus[GO - gut definition].
Also known as lower gastrointestinal tract, lower GI tract — per UBERON
The Lower digestive tract is a part of the Digestive.
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Appendix hyperplastic polyp | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Colon serrated polyposis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Colon sessile serrated adenoma/polyp | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Colorectal sessile serrated adenoma/polyp | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hyperplastic polyposis syndrome | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Proctosigmoiditis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Rectal hyperplastic polyp | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Rectal traditional serrated adenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |