Meniscus - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Meniscus;

MeSH definition : Crescent-shaped cartilaginous tissue interposed between two articulating bones.;

MeSH synonym : Menisci;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meniscus;

Details

Origin ID

D000072600;

UMLS CUI

C0224498;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Genus Meniscus (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Meniscus [NCIt concept]
- Meniscus [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- articular disc [Radlex concept]
- knee injuries and disorders [MedlinePlus Topic]
- meniscus [UBERON concept]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Articular disc [FMA entity]
- Meniscus structure of joint (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- meniscus of joint, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Metaterm(s)
- anatomy [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- Meniscus [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Meniscectomy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Articular disc [FMA entity]
- Meniscus [NCIt concept]
- Meniscus structure of joint (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- meniscus [UBERON concept]
- meniscus of joint, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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