Intervertebral Disc

Preferred Label : Intervertebral Disc;

NCIt definition : Spongy discs located between the vertebrae of the spinal column; composed of the outer annulus fibrosus and inner nucleus pulposus.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Spongy discs located between the vertebrae of the spinal column; composed of the outer annulus fibrosus and inner nucleus pulposus. (NCI);

Details

Origin ID

C49571;

UMLS CUI

C0021815;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
- Vertebral Column [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire intervertebral disc (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Intervertebral disc [ICHI extension code]
- Intervertebral disc [LOINC System]
- Intervertebral disc, unspecified [ICHI extension code]
- Intervertebral disc, unspecified [ICHI target]
- Intervertebral discitis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Structure of intervertebral space (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Discectomy [NCIt concept]

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