Small intestine

System Digestive
SNOMED CT 181250005

Small intestine

Definition

Subdivision of digestive tract that connects the stomach to the large intestine and is where much of the digestion and absorption of food takes place (with the exception of ruminants). The mammalian small intestine is long and coiled and can be differentiated histologically into: duodenum, jejunem, ileum[WP,cjm,Kardong].

Also known as small bowel, small intestine — per UBERON

The Small intestine is a part of the Digestive.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Adenoma of small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Adenoma of small intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Alpha-heavy chain disease Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Alpha-heavy chain disease Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater adenosquamous carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater adenosquamous carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater clear cell adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater clear cell adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater mucinous adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater mucinous adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampulla of vater squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampullary signet ring cell adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ampullary signet ring cell adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Atresia of small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Atresia of small intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Autoimmune enteropathy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Autoimmune enteropathy Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign duodenal neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign duodenal neoplasm Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of small intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Blind loop syndrome Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Blind loop syndrome Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of duodenum Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of duodenum Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of the ampulla of vater Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of the ampulla of vater Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Celiac disease Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Celiac disease Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Collagenous sprue Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Collagenous sprue Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Crohn ileitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Crohn ileitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal atresia Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal atresia Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal gastrin-producing neuroendocrine tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal gastrin-producing neuroendocrine tumor Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal somatostatinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal somatostatinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

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Drugs Acting Here

Drug Effect Source
Aluminum Hydroxide may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Amoxicillin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Calcium Carbonate may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Ceftriaxone may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Cimetidine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Clarithromycin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Esomeprazole may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Famotidine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Lansoprazole may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Magnesium Hydroxide may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Nizatidine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Omeprazole may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Rabeprazole may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Ranitidine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Sucralfate may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Vedolizumab may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

16 entries above are marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred them by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts these links directly. Treat them as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.

Procedures

Procedure Relation Source
Total Small Intestine Resection Procedure Has Completely Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Partial Small Intestine Resection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small Intestine Resection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Terminal Ileum Resection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Total Small Intestine Resection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Biopsy of Duodenum Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Biopsy of Jejunum Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Biopsy of Small Intestine Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Partial Small Intestine Resection Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileostomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunostomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Kock Pouch Ileostomy Procedure Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Revision of Ileostomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Roux-en-Y Anastomosis Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0