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transverse folds of rectum

Identification
Official Latin term plicae transversae recti
Official term transverse folds of rectum
Unit identifier TAH:U2635
Unit type unit type set
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit transverse folds of rectum
Links of entity generic: transverse fold of rectum
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: large intestine Short Extended
Level 3: rectum
Taxonomic links Level 1: cardinal part of organ Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: region of organ component Short Extended
Level 3: anatomical fold
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition permanent transverse folds in the rectum, usually three in number (two on the left and one on the right), involving the tunica mucosa and tela submucosa, and the circular layer of the tunica muscularis.
THIS transverse fold of rectum
Genus THIS isa anatomical fold
Defining property 1 THIS isProjectionof ( wall of rectum, coronal )
Autogenerated definition A transverse fold of rectum is a anatomical fold [plica anatomica] which is a coronal [coronalis] permanent projection of wall of rectum [paries recti] under the form of a semilunar fold
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U2275
digestive system SOS
TAH:U2594
large intestine SOS
TAH:U2629
rectum SOS
TAH:U2635 transverse folds of rectum TOS
Total
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Taxonomy
Date: 20.11.2025