serous membrane

Preferred Label : serous membrane;

MeSH definition : A thin lining of closed cavities of the body, consisting of a single layer of squamous epithelial cells (MESOTHELIUM) resting on a thin layer of CONNECTIVE TISSUE, and covered with secreted clear fluid from blood and lymph vessels. Major serous membranes in the body include PERICARDIUM; PERITONEUM; and PLEURA.;

MeSH synonym : membranes, serous; serous membranes; serosa; membrane, serous;

MeSH annotation : general: prefer specific membrane; inflammation SEROSITIS;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serous membrane;

Details

Origin ID

D012704;

UMLS CUI

C0036760;

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)
- Serous [NCIt concept]
- Serous (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Serous membrane [FMA entity]
- Serous membrane part (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of subserosa (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Subserosa [NCIt concept]
- Subserosa [FMA entity]
- serosa [Radlex concept]
- serous [Radlex concept]
- serous membrane [UBERON concept]
- serous membrane [Radlex concept]
- subserosa [Radlex concept]
- subserosa [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Serosa [FMA entity]
- Serosa [NCIt concept]
- Serous membrane structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- serous membrane, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- serous membrane [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Serosa [FMA entity]
- Serosa [NCIt concept]
- Serous membrane [FMA entity]
- Serous membrane structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- serosa [Radlex concept]
- serous membrane [UBERON concept]
- serous membrane, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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