Term: intestine intestinal intra-epithelial neoplasia
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Name: intestine
Synonyms:
Definition: Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338]
Name: intestinal intra-epithelial neoplasia
Synonyms: GIN, IIN, microadenoma
Definition: Histologically apparent areas of dysplasia that are not grossly visible (smaller than 0.5-1 mm). Lesions may involve single or multiple glands.
Ontology: MPATH [MPATH:487]