periaqueductal gray

Preferred Label : periaqueductal gray;

MeSH definition : Central gray matter surrounding the CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT in the MESENCEPHALON. Physiologically it is probably involved in RAGE reactions, the LORDOSIS REFLEX; FEEDING responses, bladder tonus, and pain.;

MeSH synonym : central gray, mesencephalic; central gray, midbrain; mesencephalic central gray; midbrain central gray; Central Periaqueductal Gray; Gray, Central Periaqueductal; Periaqueductal Grays, Central; Griseum Centrale; Griseum Centrale Mesencephali; Griseum Centrale Mesencephalus; Substantia Grisea Centralis Mesencephali; Central Gray Substance of Midbrain; Periaqueductal Gray Matter; Gray Matter, Periaqueductal; Substantia Grisea Centralis;

CISMeF synonym : gray, mesencephalic central; gray, midbrain central; gray, periaqueductal; Central Periaqueductal Grays; Centrale Mesencephali, Griseum; Centrale Mesencephalus, Griseum; Centrale, Griseum; Centrales, Griseum; Gray Matters, Periaqueductal; Grays, Central Periaqueductal; Grisea Centrali, Substantia; Grisea Centralis, Substantia; Griseum Centrales; Mesencephali, Griseum Centrale; Mesencephalus, Griseum Centrale; Periaqueductal Gray Matters; Periaqueductal Gray, Central; Substantia Grisea Centrali;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periaqueductal gray;

Details

Origin ID

D010487;

UMLS CUI

C0228398;

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]
- 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)
- Central gray substance [FMA entity]
- Central gray substance of midbrain [FMA entity]
- Entire periaqueductal gray matter (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- PLAG1 wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- Salivary gland adenoma, pleomorphic [OMIM Phenotype]
- Streptogrisin A (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of periaqueductal gray matter (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- central gray substance [Radlex concept]
- central gray substance [UBERON concept]
- central gray substance of midbrain [Radlex concept]
- central gray substance of midbrain [UBERON concept]
- central gray substance of midbrain [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- periaqueductal gray [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Central gray substance of midbrain [FMA entity]
- Structure of periaqueductal gray matter (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- central gray substance of midbrain [UBERON concept]
- central gray substance of midbrain [SNOMED Notion]

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