Postcapillary Venule

Preferred Label : Postcapillary Venule;

NCIt definition : The first potion of the venous component of the microcirculation composed of endothelial cells, pericytes, and a basement membrane, which is one of the main sites for the interchange of gas and metabolite molecules between the tissues and the blood.;

Details

Origin ID

C33345;

UMLS CUI

C0226505;

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

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