Portal Lobule - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Portal Lobule;

NCIt definition : A triangular-shaped unit of hepatic tissue, containing portions of three adjacent hepatic lobules with the portal canal in the center. The portal canal is composed of the portal vein, hepatic artery, bile ductile, and lymph vessel. There is a central vein at the apex of each peripheral corner. Blood flows from the portal vein and hepatic artery towards the central vein. Bile flows in the opposite direction, towards the portal canal.;

Details

Origin ID

C33341;

UMLS CUI

C0682620;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Hepatobiliary System [NCIt concept]
- Liver [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- portal lobule [Radlex concept]
- portal lobule [UBERON concept]
False automatic mappings
- Portal lobule [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Portal lobule [FMA entity]
- portal lobule [UBERON concept]

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