Rectum [rektum]

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Definition

The distal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, between the SIGMOID COLON and the ANAL CANAL.

Annotation
/surg: do not confuse with the specialty COLORECTAL SURGERY; rectal bleeding: RECTUM + HEMORRHAGE, GASTROINTESTINAL for bleeding through the rectum; hemorrhaging rectum is RECTAL DISEASES + HEMORRHAGE, GASTROINTESTINAL; inflammation = PROCTITIS; /abnorm: consider also ANORECTAL MALFORMATIONS
DUI
D012007 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0018661
Consider also
consider also terms at PROCT-

A Anatomy
A03.556.124 Intestines 940
A03.556.124.526 Intestine, Large 502
A03.556.124.526.070 Anal Canal 269
A03.556.124.526.209 Cecum 122
A03.556.124.526.356 Colon 462
A03.556.124.526.767 Rectum 455
A03.556.249.249 Intestine, Large 502
A03.556.249.249.070 Anal Canal 269
A03.556.249.249.209 Cecum 122
A03.556.249.249.356 Colon 462
A03.556.249.249.767 Rectum 455