Macula Densa - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Macula Densa;

NCIt definition : An area of densely packed modified epithelial cells lining the wall of the distal convoluted tubule of the kidney that is adjacent to the afferent arteriole just before it enters the glomerulus and is in direct apposition to the juxtaglomerular cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C33043;

UMLS CUI

C0227662;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Juxtaglomerular Apparatus [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire macula densa (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- macula densa [UBERON concept]
- macula densa [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Macula densa [FMA entity]
- Structure of macula densa (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- macula densa [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Macula densa [FMA entity]
- Structure of macula densa (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- macula densa [UBERON concept]
- macula densa [SNOMED Notion]

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