Proventriculus

Preferred Label : Proventriculus;

NCIt definition : A portion of the digestive system of birds, insects and invertebrates lying between the crop and the gizzard. It is responsible for the secretion of gastric enzymes and moving food into the gizzard.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The portion of the stomach of some non-mammalian species located between the thoracic esophagus and the ventriculus.;

Details

Origin ID

C111301;

UMLS CUI

C0033745;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- proventriculus [MeSH concept]
- proventriculus [MeSH Descriptor]
- proventriculus [SNOMED Notion]
- proventriculus [UBERON concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Proventriculus (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- murine forestomach [UBERON concept]
- proventriculus [SNOMED Notion]
- proventriculus [MeSH Descriptor]
- proventriculus [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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