Periodontium - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Periodontium;

NCIt synonyms : Periodontal Membrane; Periodontal Ligament;

NCIt definition : The fibrous connective tissue surrounding the root of a tooth that separates it from and attaches it to the alveolar bone.;

Details

Origin ID

C33304;

UMLS CUI

C0031093;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Tooth [NCIt concept]
False automatic mappings
- Structure of periodontal ligament (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Periodontium [FMA entity]
- Set of periodontia [FMA entity]
- Structure of periodontal ligament (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- periodontal ligament [MeSH concept]
- periodontal ligament [MeSH Descriptor]
- periodontium [UBERON concept]

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