caudate nucleus

Preferred Label : caudate nucleus;

Definition : Nucleus of brain which is an elongated crescent-shaped mass lying parallel and adjacent to the lateral ventricle throughout its extent.;

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0007461;

Details

Origin ID

RID6545;

UMLS CUI

C0007461;

FMA entity(ies)
- Caudate nucleus [FMA entity]
Has part(s)
- body of caudate nucleus [Radlex concept]
- head of caudate nucleus [Radlex concept]
- tail of caudate nucleus [Radlex concept]
Member of
- corpus striatum [Radlex concept]
Part of
- striatum [Radlex concept]
- subcortical gray matter structure [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Caudate Nucleus [NCIt concept]
- Caudate nucleus [FMA entity]
- Caudate nucleus structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- caudate nucleus [MeSH Descriptor]
- caudate nucleus [MeSH concept]
- caudate nucleus [UBERON concept]
- caudate nucleus, nos [SNOMED Notion]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients