retinal photoreceptor cell outer segment

Preferred Label : retinal photoreceptor cell outer segment;

MeSH definition : The light sensitive outer portion of a retinal rod or a cone photoreceptor cell. The outer segment contains a stack of disk membranes laden with photoreceptive pigments (RETINAL PIGMENTS). The outer segment is connected to the inner segment by a PHOTORECEPTOR CONNECTING CILIUM.;

MeSH synonym : outer segments, retinal; retinal outer segment; retinal photoreceptor outer segment; outer segment, retinal; retinal outer segments;

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Origin ID

D055214;

UMLS CUI

C0230759;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Retinal photoreceptor, outer segment (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- retinal photoreceptor, outer segment [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- retinal photoreceptor cell outer segment [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Retinal photoreceptor, outer segment (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- retinal photoreceptor, outer segment [SNOMED Notion]

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