Endocrine Gland

Preferred Label : Endocrine Gland;

NCIt synonyms : Endocrine Organs;

NCIt related terms : Endocrine gland, NOS; ductless gland; glandula endocrina;

NCIt definition : Ductless glands that secrete substances which are released directly into the circulation and which influence metabolism and other body functions.;

Alternative definition : UBERON: Endocrine glands are glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products directly into the circulatory system rather than through a duct.;

Details

Origin ID

C12704;

UMLS CUI

C0014133;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Endocrine System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Endocrine gland part (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Endocrine gland, NOS [ICD-O code]
- Endocrine gland, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Endocrine gland, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Endocrine gland, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Endocrine glands [PASCAL theme]
- Endocrine glands [PASCAL theme]
- Endocrine glands [PASCAL theme]
- endocrine gland [UBERON concept]
- endocrine/metabolic/nutritional [ICPC-2 Chapter]
False automatic mappings
- Endocrine gland [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Topography PT Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Topography Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Topography PT Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Topography Terminology [NCIt concept]
- UBERON Terminology [NCIt concept]
tissue_is_expression_site_of_gene_product
- Amphiphysin [NCIt concept]

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