White Matter - CISMeF

Preferred Label : White Matter;

MeSH definition : The region of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that appears lighter in color than the other type, GRAY MATTER. It mainly consists of MYELINATED NERVE FIBERS and contains few neuronal cell bodies or DENDRITES.;

MeSH synonym : Matter, White; Matters, White; White Matters;

DeCS synonym : Arbor Vitae Cerebelli; Arborescent White Substance of Cerebellum; Cerebellar White Matter;

MeSH hyponym : Cerebellar White Matter; Cerebellar White Matters; Matter, Cerebellar White; Matters, Cerebellar White; White Matter, Cerebellar; White Matters, Cerebellar;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White matter;

Details

Origin ID

D066127;

UMLS CUI

C0682708;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cerebellar white matter structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Cerebellum White Matter [NCIt concept]
- Medullary body [FMA entity]
- White Matter [NCIt concept]
- White matter of cerebellum [FMA entity]
- White matter of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- White matter of thalamus [FMA entity]
- cerebellar white matter [SNOMED Notion]
- corpus medullare [Radlex concept]
- white matter [UBERON concept]
- white matter of cerebellum [Radlex concept]
- white matter of cerebellum [UBERON concept]
- white matter of neuraxis [Radlex concept]
- white matter of thalamus [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- Cerebellar White Matter [MeSH concept]
- White Matter [MeSH concept]
See also
- leukoencephalopathies [MeSH Descriptor]
- nerve fibers, myelinated [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- White Matter [NCIt concept]
- White matter of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- white matter [UBERON concept]

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