immune system - CISMeF

Preferred Label : immune system;

MeSH definition : The body's defense mechanism against foreign organisms or substances and deviant native cells. It includes the humoral immune response and the cell-mediated response and consists of a complex of interrelated cellular, molecular, and genetic components.;

MeSH synonym : immune systems; systems, immune; system, immune;

MeSH annotation : GEN: prefer specifics; /physiol: consider also IMMUNITY & its indentions; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; /physiol: consider also IMMUNITY and its indentions;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immune system;

Details

Origin ID

D007107;

UMLS CUI

C0020962;

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]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
False automatic mappings
- silicones [ATC Code]
Localisation(s) d'après SNOMED CT
- agammaglobulinemia [MeSH Descriptor]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- immune system and disorders [MedlinePlus Topic]
Metaterm(s)
- allergy and immunology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- immune system [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- calcific aortic disease with immunologic abnormalities, familial [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- allergy and immunology [MeSH Descriptor]
- immune system diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
- immunity [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body System [UMLS semantic type]

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