tendons - CISMeF

Preferred Label : tendons;

MeSH definition : Fibrous bands or cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE at the ends of SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBERS that serve to attach the MUSCLES to bones and other structures.;

MeSH synonym : tendon;

DeCS synonym : Epotenons; Endotenon; Epotenon; Endotenons;

MeSH hyponym : tendons, Para-Articular; Para-Articular Tendon; Para-Articular Tendons; Tendon, Para-Articular; Tendons, Para Articular; Tendons, Paraarticular; Paraarticular Tendon; Paraarticular Tendons; Tendon, Paraarticular; Epotenons; Endotenons;

MeSH annotation : tendon rupture TENDON INJURIES (IM) RUPTURE (NIM); /surg: consider TENDON TRANSFER; /transpl permitted: do not confuse with TENDON TRANSFER; for specifically located tendons coordinate IM with general area of tendon, not a bone term, as metacarpal tendon: TENDONS (IM) HAND or FINGERS (IM), not METACARPUS; false tendons of heart PURKINJE FIBERS; PATELLAR TENDON is also available; tendon rupture: coordinate TENDON INJURIES with RUPTURE; /surg: consider TENDON TRANSFER; /transpl: do not confuse with TENDON TRANSFER; for specifically located tendons coordinate with general area of tendon, not a bone term, (metacarpal tendon TENDONS HAND or FINGERS, not METACARPUS); false tendons of heart PURKINJE FIBERS;

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

Details

Origin ID

D013710;

UMLS CUI

C0039508;

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- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
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- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
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- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
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- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
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- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
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- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
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Record concept(s)
- Endotenon [MeSH concept]
- Epotenon [MeSH concept]
- tendons [MeSH concept]
- tendons, Para-Articular [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- tendon injuries [MeSH Descriptor]
See also
- tendon transfer [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- tendinopathy [MeSH Descriptor]
- tendon injuries [MeSH Descriptor]
- tenodesis [MeSH Descriptor]
- tenotomy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Tendon [LOINC System]
- Tendon [FMA entity]
- Tendon [LOINC part]
- Tendon [NCIt concept]
- Tendon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- tendon [Radlex concept]
- tendon [UBERON concept]
- tendon, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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