Eccrine Sweat Gland

Preferred Label : Eccrine Sweat Gland;

NCIt related terms : eccrine gland;

NCIt definition : An unbranched, coiled, tubular gland not associated with the hair follicle that promotes cooling by evaporation of its secretion. It is innervated by cholinergic nerve fibers.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of simple sweat gland that is found in almost all regions of the skin. These glands produce sweat that reaches the surface of the skin by way of coiled ducts (tubes). The body is cooled as sweat evaporates from the skin.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000393531;

Details

Origin ID

C32490;

UMLS CUI

C0013492;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Exocrine System [NCIt concept]
- Stratum Reticulare [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- eccrine sweat gland [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Eccrine gland structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Eccrine sweat gland [FMA entity]
- Sweat gland [FMA entity]
- eccrine gland, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- eccrine glands [MeSH Descriptor]
- eccrine glands [MeSH concept]
- sweat gland [UBERON concept]
- sweat glands [ICF N3 Element]
- sweat glands [MeSH concept]
- sweat glands [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Eccrine gland structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Eccrine sweat gland [FMA entity]
- eccrine gland, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- eccrine glands [MeSH concept]
- eccrine glands [MeSH Descriptor]
- eccrine sweat gland [UBERON concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Eccrine gland [ICD-11 Extension code]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Benign Eccrine Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Ductal Eccrine Adenocarcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Ductal Eccrine Carcinoma with Abundant Fibromyxoid Stroma [NCIt concept]
- Ductal Eccrine Carcinoma with Spindle Cell Elements [NCIt concept]
- Eccrine Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Eccrine Hidrocystoma [NCIt concept]
- Eccrine Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Eccrine Poroma [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Eccrine Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Papillary Eccrine Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Porocarcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Porocarcinoma In Situ [NCIt concept]
- Poroid Hidradenoma [NCIt concept]
- Squamoid Eccrine Ductal Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Syringofibroadenoma [NCIt concept]
- Syringoma [NCIt concept]
- Vulvar Eccrine Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Vulvar Porocarcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Vulvar Syringoma [NCIt concept]

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