Details for small intestine

small intestineBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0000651
BTO:0000651 is linked to 351 enzymes:
Definition
The part of the intestine that lies between the stomach and colon, consists of duodenum, jejunum, and ileum, secretes digestive enzymes, and is the chief site of the absorption of digested nutrients. The proximal portion of the intestine
Synonyms
1. intestinum tenue
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