Foramen Magnum

Preferred Label : Foramen Magnum;

NCIt definition : A large orifice in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord enters the cranial cavity.;

Details

Origin ID

C12495;

UMLS CUI

C0016519;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
- Occipital Bone [NCIt concept]
- Skeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire foramen magnum (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- foramen magnum [UBERON concept]
- foramen magnum [Radlex concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Anterior Foramen Magnum [NCIt concept]
- Posterior Foramen Magnum [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Foramen magnum [FMA entity]
- Structure of foramen magnum (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- foramen magnum [MeSH Descriptor]
- foramen magnum [MeSH concept]
- foramen magnum [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Foramen magnum [FMA entity]
- Structure of foramen magnum (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- foramen magnum [UBERON concept]
- foramen magnum [MeSH concept]
- foramen magnum [SNOMED Notion]
- foramen magnum [MeSH Descriptor]
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- Anterior Foramen Magnum Meningioma [NCIt concept]
- Foramen Magnum Meningioma [NCIt concept]
- Posterior Foramen Magnum Meningioma [NCIt concept]

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