Menstrual Cycle

Preferred Label : Menstrual Cycle;

NCIt definition : The Menstrual Cycle involves regularly recurring hormonal changes and physiologic endometrial changes during the reproductive period in human females, and some primates, and culminates in partial sloughing of the endometrium (menstruation) in the absence of fertilization. For most women, one cycle takes 28 days. (NCI);

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The monthly cycle of hormonal changes from the beginning of one menstrual period to the beginning of the next.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045784;

Details

Origin ID

C16838;

UMLS CUI

C0025329;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- menstrual cycle [Disease (Nov.)]
- menstrual cycle [MeSH Descriptor]
- menstrual cycle [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organism Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Normal menstrual cycle (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- menstrual cycle [Disease (Nov.)]
- menstrual cycle [GO term]
- menstrual cycle [MeSH concept]
- menstrual cycle [MeSH Descriptor]
- normal menstrual cycle, nos [SNOMED Notion]
biological_process_has_associated_location
- Ovary [NCIt concept]
- Uterus [NCIt concept]
biological_process_is_part_of_process
- Reproduction [NCIt concept]
process_includes_biological_process
- Menarche [NCIt concept]
- Ovulation [NCIt concept]
process_involves_gene
- FSHB Gene [NCIt concept]
- FSHB wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- LHB Gene [NCIt concept]
- LHB wt Allele [NCIt concept]

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