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
Duodenal ulcer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal ulcer Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal villous adenoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenal villous adenoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Duodenum cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Enteritis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Enteritis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileal neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileal neuroendocrine tumor G1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileal neuroendocrine tumor G1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileal neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileal neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileum cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileus Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ileus Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestinal disaccharidase deficiency Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestinal disaccharidase deficiency Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal neuroendocrine tumor G1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal neuroendocrine tumor G1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal somatostatinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Jejunal somatostatinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malabsorption syndrome Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malabsorption syndrome Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Meckel diverticulitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Meckel diverticulitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Meconium ileus Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Meconium ileus Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Paralytic ileus Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Paralytic ileus Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Periampullary adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Periampullary adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal Burkitt lymphoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal Burkitt lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal fibrosarcoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal fibrosarcoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal intraepithelial neoplasia Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal intraepithelial neoplasia Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal L-cell glucagon-like peptide producing tumor Disease Has Associated 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