gastrointestinal tract

set of organs ensuring the ingestion and digestion of food
Thing organ_type Q11829360
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gastrointestinal tract

Summary

gastrointestinal tract is an organ type[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • gastrointestinal tract's instance of is recorded as organ type[3].
  • gastrointestinal tract is a type of viscus[4].
  • gastrointestinal tract is a type of organ[5].
  • gastrointestinal tract is a type of digestive tract[6].
  • gastrointestinal tract is part of human digestive system[7].
  • gastrointestinal tract's Commons category is recorded as Gastrointestinal tract[8].
  • gastrointestinal tract's Commons category is recorded as Human abdominal digestive organs[9].
  • gastrointestinal tract comprises stomach[10].
  • gastrointestinal tract comprises intestine[11].
  • gastrointestinal tract comprises esophagus[12].
  • gastrointestinal tract's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • gastrointestinal tract's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • gastrointestinal tract's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • gastrointestinal tract's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[16].
  • gastrointestinal tract's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[17].
  • gastrointestinal tract's topic has template is recorded as Template:Digestive tract[18].
  • gastrointestinal tract's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Tractus digestorius'}[19].
  • gastrointestinal tract's different from is recorded as usage[20].
  • gastrointestinal tract's development of anatomical structure is recorded as digestive tract development[21].

Body

Definition and Type

gastrointestinal tract's instance of is recorded as organ type[3]. Recorded subclass of include viscus[4], organ[5], and digestive tract[6].

Use and Application

Components include stomach[10], an organ type[22]; intestine[11], an organ type[23]; and esophagus[12]. gastrointestinal tract is part of human digestive system[7].

Why It Matters

gastrointestinal tract has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0217423-travici-trubice
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0217423-travici-trubice, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
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