Circumvallate Papilla

Preferred Label : Circumvallate Papilla;

NCIt synonyms : Vallate Papilla;

NCIt definition : One of eight or ten projections from the dorsum of the tongue forming a row anterior to and parallel with the sulcus terminalis; each papilla is surrounded by a circular trench (fossa) having a slightly raised outer wall (vallum); on the sides of the vallate papilla and the opposed margin of the vallum are numerous taste buds.;

Details

Origin ID

C32322;

UMLS CUI

C1182961;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Dorsum of Tongue [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- vallate papilla [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Set of vallate papillae [FMA entity]
- vallate papillae [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Set of vallate papillae [FMA entity]
- vallate papillae [Radlex concept]

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