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
Small intestinal L-cell glucagon-like peptide producing tumor Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumor G1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumor G1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal sarcoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal sarcoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal tubular adenoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal tubular adenoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal tubulovillous adenoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal tubulovillous adenoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestinal vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine leiomyoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine leiomyoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine leiomyosarcoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine leiomyosarcoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine lymphoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasm Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Squamous cell carcinoma of the small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Squamous cell carcinoma of the small intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tropical sprue Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tropical sprue Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tumor of duodenum 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