venous valves - CISMeF

Preferred Label : venous valves;

MeSH definition : Flaps within the VEINS that allow the blood to flow only in one direction. They are usually in the medium size veins that carry blood to the heart against gravity.;

MeSH synonym : valve, venous; valves, venous; venous valve;

MeSH annotation : coordinate with specific vein term if pertinent;

Details

Origin ID

D055422;

UMLS CUI

C0226515;

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- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
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- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Structure of valve of vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Venous valve [FMA entity]
- venous valve [UBERON concept]
Record concept(s)
- venous valves [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of valve of vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Venous valve [FMA entity]
- valve of vein [SNOMED Notion]

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