Anterior Cingulate Cortex

Preferred Label : Anterior Cingulate Cortex;

NCIt definition : The front region of the cingulate cortex that is located in the medial frontal lobe, adjacent to the corpus callosum. The anterior cingulate functions in decision making and in the regulation of emotions and physiological processes like blood pressure and heart rate.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The part of the cingulate cortex that lies most frontal, with the most anterior portion of the cortex bending in a horseshoe shape around the genu of the corpus callosum.;

Details

Origin ID

C139185;

UMLS CUI

C5700070;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Anterior Cingulate Cortex [MeSH concept]
- Gray matter of anterior cingulate gyrus [FMA entity]
- anterior cingulate cortex [UBERON concept]
- gray matter of anterior cingulate gyrus [Radlex concept]
- gyrus cinguli [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Anterior Cingulate Cortex [MeSH concept]
- Anterior cingulate gyrus [FMA entity]
- anterior cingulate gyrus [UBERON concept]
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- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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