apocrine glands

Preferred Label : apocrine glands;

MeSH definition : Large, branched, specialized sweat glands that empty into the upper portion of a HAIR FOLLICLE instead of directly onto the SKIN.;

MeSH synonym : apocrine gland; gland, apocrine; glands, apocrine;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Apocrine;

MeSH annotation : /secret: consider also SWEAT or SWEATING; SWEAT and SWEATING are also available;

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

Details

Origin ID

D001050;

UMLS CUI

C0003584;

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)
- Apocrine sweat gland [ICD-11 Extension code]
- apocrine gland [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Apocrine gland structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Exocrine Gland [NCIt concept]
- apocrine gland, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- apocrine glands [MeSH concept]
See also
- sweating [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Apocrine gland structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- apocrine gland, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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