Dorsum of Tongue

Preferred Label : Dorsum of Tongue;

NCIt synonyms : Dorsal Surface of Tongue; Dorsum of the Tongue;

NCIt definition : The superior, convex surface of the tongue, which is divided by the sulcus terminalis into anterior or oral (presulcal) and posterior or pharyngeal (postsulcal) parts. The mucosal membrane of the anterior two-thirds contain numerous varieties of papillae while the posterior one-third has no papillae and a cobblestone appearance due to underlying nodules of lymphoid tissue.;

Details

Origin ID

C32482;

UMLS CUI

C0226952;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Tongue [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dorsal surface of tongue [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Entire dorsum of tip of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of dorsum of tip of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dorsum of tip of tongue [SNOMED Notion]
- dorsum of tongue [UBERON concept]
- dorsum of tongue [Radlex concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Circumvallate Papilla [NCIt concept]
- Filiform Papilla [NCIt concept]
- Foliate Papilla [NCIt concept]
- Fungiform Papilla [NCIt concept]
- Papilla of the Tongue [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dorsum of tongue [FMA entity]
- Structure of dorsum of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dorsum of tongue, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dorsum of tongue [FMA entity]
- Structure of dorsum of tongue (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dorsum of tongue [UBERON concept]
- dorsum of tongue, nos [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Topography PT Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Topography Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Topography PT Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Topography Terminology [NCIt concept]

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