achilles tendon

Preferred Label : achilles tendon;

MeSH definition : A fibrous cord that connects the muscles in the back of the calf to the HEEL BONE.; Tendon that connects the muscles in the back of the calf to the HEEL BONE.;

MeSH synonym : tendon, achilles; Tendo Calcaneus; Calcaneal Tendon; Calcaneal Tendons; Tendon, Calcaneal; Tendons, Calcaneal;

CISMeF synonym : Calcaneus, Tendo; achilles tendons; tendons, achilles;

MeSH annotation : rupture ACHILLES TENDON /inj (IM) RUPTURE (NIM); rupture: coordinate ACHILLES TENDON /inj with RUPTURE;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achilles tendon;

Details

Origin ID

D000125;

UMLS CUI

C0001074;

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]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Achilles [LOINC System]
- Achilles Tendon [NCIt concept]
- Achilles tendon [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Achilles tendon [Radlex concept]
- Calcaneal tendon [FMA entity]
- Structure of Achilles tendon (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- achilles tendon [SNOMED Notion]
- calcaneal tendon [UBERON concept]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- heel injuries and disorders [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- achilles tendon [MeSH concept]
See also
- heel [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Achilles tendonitis [HPO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Achilles [LOINC System]
- Achilles Tendon [NCIt concept]
- Calcaneal tendon [FMA entity]
- Structure of Achilles tendon (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- achilles tendon [SNOMED Notion]
- calcaneal tendon [UBERON concept]

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