main pancreatic duct

Preferred Label : main pancreatic duct;

RADLEX synonyms : duct of Wirsung; ventral duct;

Definition : The main pancreatic duct is the larger of the two pancreatic ducts. It transverses through the body of the pancreas and opens into the duodenum at the major duodenal papilla. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0030288;

Details

Origin ID

RID177;

UMLS CUI

C0030288;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Accessory pancreatic duct [FMA entity]
- Entire duct of Wirsung (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Main pancreatic duct [FMA entity]
- Pancreatic Duct [NCIt concept]
- Pancreatic duct [LOINC System]
- Pancreatic duct [FMA entity]
- Pancreatic duct structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of duct of Wirsung (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- main pancreatic duct [MeSH concept]
- pancreatic ducts [MeSH Descriptor]
- ventral pancreatic duct [UBERON concept]
Has part(s)
- downstream duct [Radlex concept]
- upstream duct [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Pancreatic Duct [NCIt concept]
- Pancreatic duct [LOINC System]
- Pancreatic duct [FMA entity]
- Pancreatic duct [LOINC part]
- Pancreatic duct structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- pancreatic duct, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- pancreatic ducts [MeSH Descriptor]
- pancreatic ducts [MeSH concept]
- ventral pancreatic duct [UBERON concept]

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