portion of epithelium

Preferred Label : portion of epithelium;

RADLEX synonyms : epithelium;

Definition : Portion of tissue, which consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane; it covers the external surface of the body and lines the internal surfaces of the anatomical structures. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium.;

Details

Origin ID

RID15861;

UMLS CUI

C0014609;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Epithelium [ICHI extension code]
- Epithelium [NCIt concept]
- Structure of epithelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- epithelium [UBERON concept]
- epithelium [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Portion of epithelium [FMA entity]
FMA entity(ies)
- Portion of epithelium [FMA entity]
Part of
- organ component [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Epithelium [NCIt concept]
- Portion of epithelium [FMA entity]
- Structure of epithelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- epithelium [MeSH Descriptor]
- epithelium [MeSH concept]
- epithelium [UBERON concept]
- epithelium, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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