Quadrigeminal Cistern

Preferred Label : Quadrigeminal Cistern;

NCIt definition : A subarachnoid cistern located between the splenium of the corpus collosum and the superior surface of the cerebellum, lying posterior to the brain stem and third ventricle. The great cerebral vein traverses it and the pineal gland protrudes into it.;

Details

Origin ID

C33444;

UMLS CUI

C0228150;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Structure of quadrigeminal cistern (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Superior cistern [FMA entity]
- quadrigeminal cistern [UBERON concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of quadrigeminal cistern (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Superior cistern [FMA entity]
- cisterna superioris [SNOMED Notion]
- quadrigeminal cistern [UBERON concept]

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