sperm motility

Preferred Label : sperm motility;

MeSH definition : Movement characteristics of SPERMATOZOA in a fresh specimen. It is measured as the percentage of sperms that are moving, and as the percentage of sperms with productive flagellar motion such as rapid, linear, and forward progression.;

MeSH synonym : motility, sperm; sperm motilities; motilities, sperm;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm motility;

Details

Origin ID

D013081;

UMLS CUI

C0037848;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Motile spermatozoa (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sperm Motility Measurement [NCIt concept]
- Sperm motile (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sperm motility (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sperm motility decreased [MedDRA LLT]
- Spermatozoa Motile [LOINC component]
- Spermatozoa progressive motility [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- flagellated sperm motility [GO term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Motility of spermatozoa (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Spermatozoa motility [LOINC component]
- Spermatozoa.motility [LOINC component]
- motility of spermatozoa [SNOMED Notion]
- sperm motility [GO term]
False automatic mappings
- Percent of Motile Spermatozoa [NCIt concept]
Indexing information
- axokinin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- phosphorylated motility protein, bovine sperm [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- sperm forward motility protein, bos taurus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- sperm motility [MeSH concept]
See also
- sperm immobilizing agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- sperm transport [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- spermatozoa [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Motility of spermatozoa (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Spermatozoa motility [LOINC component]
- Spermatozoa.motility [LOINC component]
- motility of spermatozoa [SNOMED Notion]
- sperm motility [GO term]

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