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colon

part of large intestine
Class type of: segment of large intestine, particular anatomical entity Q5982337

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
class of anatomical entity
Subclass of
segment of large intestine, particular anatomical entity[2][3]
Part of
large intestine[4]
Connects with
ileum, cecum, rectum[10][11][12]
Has part(s)
ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon[5][6][7][8]
NCI Thesaurus ID
C12382[9]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en colon ar الكولون ar قولون ar قولون (عضو) ar مرض القولون ar القولون cs tračník el Κόλον fa پس‌روده fi Lynkkysuoli fr côlon he כרכשת he קולון ja 結腸 ko 결장 nl karteldarm pl Okrężnica pt cólon ru ободочная кишка человека tr Kolon
🔖 Identifiers · 30
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85028542
AGROVOC ID
c_10010
BNCF Thesaurus ID
22791
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119580929
Brenda Tissue Ontology ID
BTO:0000269
Dewey Decimal Classification
573.379
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/colon-anatomy
Foundational Model of Anatomy ID
14543
Freebase ID
/m/0g5h6
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
colon-10
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0091940, 0091941
ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
578694909
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ICD-11 ID (MMS)
XA03U9
KBpedia ID
ColonAnatomy
MeSH descriptor ID
D003106
MeSH tree code
A03.556.124.526.356, A03.556.249.249.356
NL CR AUT ID
ph410035
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007284598705171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX526439
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
681970
Store medisinske leksikon ID
colon
TA2 ID
2981
TA98 Latin term
colon
Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID
A05.7.03.001
Topic's main category
Category:Colon (organ)
Treccani ID
colon
UBERON ID
0001155
UMLS CUI
C0009368, C0227364
Xenopus Anatomical Ontology ID
XAO_0000243
Yale LUX ID
concept/52886c1c-3118-49d0-83b2-6115f4d4d3ff

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🔗 Connections
← Expressed in 6
occludin, SLC2A7, DNAJB11, MTRNR2L8, SLU7, MTRNR2L6
Has part(s) 4
sigmoid colon, descending colon, ascending colon, transverse colon
Has these parts 4
sigmoid colon, descending colon, ascending colon, transverse colon
Connects with 3
rectum, cecum, ileum
← Connects with 3
rectum, cecum, ileum
Belongs to 2
large intestine, abdominal cavity
← Anatomical location 2
colorectal cancer, colectomy
Named after 1
ileocolic artery
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Part of 1
large intestine
Topic's main category 1
Category:Colon (organ)
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Colon (organ)
← Class of object(s) of occurrence 1
colectomy
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Summary

colon is a class of anatomical entity[1].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for colon include ileocolic artery[14], an artery[15].

Why It Matters

Entities named for colon include ileocolic artery[14], an artery[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Colon (organ)
    Has parts → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007284598705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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