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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:blunted small intestinal villi
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Accession:MP:0014083 term browser browse the term
Definition:abnormal flattening of the surface of the tiny hair-like projections which protrude from the inside of the small intestine and contain blood vessels that capture digested nutrients that are absorbed through the intestinal wall; usually due to intestinal damage or injury
Synonyms:exact_synonym: flattened small intestinal villi;   intestinal villous blunting;   intestinal villus blunting



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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    digestive/alimentary phenotype 81
      abnormal digestive system morphology 59
        abnormal intestine morphology 19
          abnormal small intestine morphology 6
            abnormal small intestinal villus morphology 3
              blunted small intestinal villi 0
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