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intestinal epithelium

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001277

Epithelial layer that lines the intestine. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]

Synonyms: intestine epithelial tissue, epithelium of bowel, epithelial tissue of bowel, epithelium of intestine, bowel epithelial tissue, bowel epithelium, epithelial tissue of intestine

Term info

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Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

UBPROP 0000001

Simple columnar epithelium that lines the intestine, sometimes pseudostratified, with absorptive brush-border cells and mucous goblet cells clearly visible. Crosnier et al. 2005[TAO]

has related synonym

intestine epithelium

has narrow synonym

villous epithelium

id

UBERON:0001277

prefLabel

Intestinal epithelium