Otolith - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Otolith;

NCIt definition : Crystals of calcium carbonate embedded in the otolithic membrane in the maculae of the saccule and utricle in the inner ear, which comprise the otolith organs containing receptors that respond to gravity and head tilt.;

Details

Origin ID

C33230;

UMLS CUI

C0029894;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Membranous Labyrinth [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Otolith layer of statoconial membrane [FMA entity]
- Structure of otoconia (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- otoconia [MeSH concept]
- otolith [UBERON concept]
- otolith [Radlex concept]
- otolithic membrane [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Otolith [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Otolith [FMA entity]
- Set of otoliths [FMA entity]
- Structure of otoconia (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- otoconia [MeSH concept]
- otoconia [SNOMED Notion]
- otolith [UBERON concept]

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