Gray Matter - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Gray Matter;

NCIt definition : The nerve tissue composed of nerve cell bodies, unmyelinated nerve fibers and supportive tissue found in the brain and spinal cord. It is differentiated from the white matter by color of the tissues and the presence of more myelinated nerve cells in the white matter.;

Details

Origin ID

C32695;

UMLS CUI

C0018220;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Gray Matter [MeSH Descriptor]
- Gray Matter [MeSH concept]
- Gray matter of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- Structure of cerebral cortex (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- gray matter [UBERON concept]
- gray matter of neuraxis [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Gray Matter [MeSH concept]
- Gray Matter [MeSH Descriptor]
- Gray matter of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- gray matter [UBERON concept]

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