Crypt of Lieberkuhn

Preferred Label : Crypt of Lieberkuhn;

NCIt synonyms : Crypt of Lieberkühn; Crypts of the Lieberkuhn;

NCIt related terms : colon crypt; gland of Lieberkuhn;

NCIt definition : The tube-like glands in the mucosal lining of the small and large intestines which secrete various enzymes that aid in digestion.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Tube-like gland found in the lining of the colon and rectum. Colon crypt cells renew the lining of the intestine and make mucus.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000543477; CDR0000543497;

Details

Origin ID

C32411;

UMLS CUI

C1621887;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Intestine [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Intestinal epithelium [FMA entity]
- Intestinal gland [FMA entity]
- Intestinal mucosa [FMA entity]
- Set of intestinal glands of small intestine [FMA entity]
- Structure of intestinal gland (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- crypt of Lieberkuhn [UBERON concept]
- crypt of Lieberkuhn of colon [UBERON concept]
- intestinal gland, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- intestinal mucosa [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Crypt of Lieberkuhn [FMA entity]
- Structure of crypt of Lieberkühn (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- crypt of Lieberkuhn [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Crypt of Lieberkuhn [FMA entity]
- Structure of crypt of Lieberkühn (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- crypt of Lieberkuhn [Radlex concept]
- crypt of Lieberkuhn [UBERON concept]

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