vasodilation - CISMeF

Preferred Label : vasodilation;

MeSH definition : The physiological widening of BLOOD VESSELS by relaxing the underlying VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE.;

MeSH synonym : vasorelaxation; Vasodilatation;

MeSH hyponym : vascular Endothelium-Dependent relaxation; Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation, Vascular; Relaxation, Vascular Endothelium-Dependent; Vascular Endothelium Dependent Relaxation;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with specific vessel or specific organ /blood supply; the physiol process; pathol dilat specific blood vessel (IM) DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC (NIM) or ANEURYSM and its specifics;

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

Details

Origin ID

D014664;

UMLS CUI

C0042401;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Vasodilation [NCIt concept]
False automatic mappings
- Medicinal product acting as vasodilator (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Vasodilator (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- vascular Endothelium-Dependent relaxation [MeSH concept]
- vasodilation [MeSH concept]
See also
- vasodilator agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- vasomotor system [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- blood vessels [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organ or Tissue Function [UMLS semantic type]

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