Posterior part of tongue

Preferred Label : Posterior part of tongue;

Synonyme FMA : Pharyngeal part of tongue; Pharyngeal portion of tongue; Base of tongue; Root of tongue; Tongue root;

Details

Origin ID

54645;

UMLS CUI

C0226956;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Base of Tongue [NCIt concept]
- Base of tongue [ICHI extension code]
- Structure of pharyngeal portion of dorsum of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of root of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- pharyngeal portion of dorsum of tongue [SNOMED Notion]
- posterior part of tongue [UBERON concept]
Constitutional part
- Lamina propria of base of tongue [FMA entity]
- Mucosa of base of tongue [FMA entity]
- Submucosa of base of tongue [FMA entity]
- Vasculature of base of tongue [FMA entity]
Is innervated by
- Lingual branch of glossopharyngeal nerve to postsulcal part of tongue [FMA entity]
Regional part
- Base proper of tongue [FMA entity]
- Posterior region of pharyngeal part of tongue [FMA entity]
- Tonsillar region of pharyngeal part of tongue [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Tongue [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of pharyngeal portion of dorsum of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- pharyngeal portion of dorsum of tongue [SNOMED Notion]

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