Vater-Pacini Corpuscle

Preferred Label : Vater-Pacini Corpuscle;

NCIt synonyms : Vater's Corpuscle; Lamellated Corpuscle; Corpuscula Lamellosa; Pacinian Corpuscle;

NCIt definition : A specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals.;

Details

Origin ID

C13172;

UMLS CUI

C0030173;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Peripheral Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Skin Tissue [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Pacinian corpuscle [UBERON concept]
- Structure of Hassall corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of Meissner's corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of Ruffini corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- mechanoreceptors [MeSH Descriptor]
- meissner's corpuscle [MeSH concept]
- meissner's corpuscle [SNOMED Notion]
- ruffini's corpuscle [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Structure of corpuscula lamellosa (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- corpuscula lamellosa [SNOMED Notion]
- pacinian corpuscles [MeSH Descriptor]
- pacinian corpuscles [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- Pacinian corpuscle [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Pacinian corpuscle [FMA entity]
- Structure of corpuscula lamellosa (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- corpuscula lamellosa [SNOMED Notion]
- pacinian corpuscles [MeSH concept]
- pacinian corpuscles [MeSH Descriptor]

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