Irregular Dense Connective Tissue

Preferred Label : Irregular Dense Connective Tissue;

NCIt definition : Tissue characterized by a thick, random arrangement of collagen and elastin fibers with very few cells. The majority of the cells are fibroblasts, but mast cells and macrophages may also be seen. It is found in the dermis, periosteum, perichondrium, capsules of organs and sheaths of nerves and muscles.;

Details

Origin ID

C32882;

UMLS CUI

C0738366;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- dense irregular connective tissue [UBERON concept]
- dense irregular connective tissue [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dense irregular connective tissue [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dense irregular connective tissue [FMA entity]
- dense irregular connective tissue [UBERON concept]

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