Hassall's Corpuscle

Preferred Label : Hassall's Corpuscle;

NCIt synonyms : Virchow-Hassall Body; Thymic Corpuscle; Hassall's Body; Hassall's Concentric Corpuscle; Hassall s Corpuscle;

NCIt definition : A small spherical body composed of keratinized squamous epithelial cells arranged in a concentric pattern in the medullary portion of the thymus.;

Details

Origin ID

C13170;

UMLS CUI

C0229950;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Thymus Gland [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Type-4 epithelial cell of thymus [FMA entity]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Hassall's corpuscle [UBERON concept]
- Structure of Hassall corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hassal's corpuscle [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Structure of mediastinum of testis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hassall's corpuscle [UBERON concept]
- Structure of Hassall corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hassal's corpuscle [SNOMED Notion]

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