Ligament - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Ligament;

NCIt synonyms : Ligaments;

NCIt related terms : Human Ligament; ligament organ;

NCIt definition : Band of fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone or cartilage to bone thereby supporting or strengthening a joint.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Band of fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone or cartilage to bone thereby supporting or strengthening a joint. (NCI); UBERON: Dense regular connective tissue connecting two or more adjacent skeletal elements or supporting an organ.;

Details

Origin ID

C13046;

UMLS CUI

C0023685;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
False automatic mappings
- Ligament [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Structured Product Labeling Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- SPL Tissue Form Product Type Terminology [NCIt concept]
- UBERON Terminology [NCIt concept]

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