Tonsillar Crypt

Preferred Label : Tonsillar Crypt;

NCIt definition : One of many deep mucosal invaginations on the medial surface of the palatine tonsil that extend through the whole thickness of the tonsil, which serve to increase the surface area of the tonsil.;

Details

Origin ID

C33791;

UMLS CUI

C0229876;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Tonsil [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire tonsillar crypt (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Set of tonsillar crypts [FMA entity]
- tonsil crypt [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Structure of tonsillar crypt (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tonsillar crypt [FMA entity]
- tonsillar crypt [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Set of tonsillar crypts [FMA entity]
- Structure of tonsillar crypt (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tonsillar crypt [FMA entity]
- tonsil crypt [UBERON concept]
- tonsillar crypt [SNOMED Notion]

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