medulla of adrenal gland

Preferred Label : medulla of adrenal gland;

RADLEX synonyms : adrenal medulla;

Definition : The inner portion of the adrenal gland. Derived from ectoderm, adrenal medulla consists mainly of chromaffin cells that produces and stores a number of neurotransmitters, mainly adrenaline (epinephrine) and NORepinephrine. The activity of the adrenal medulla is regulated by the sympathetic nervous system. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0001629;

Details

Origin ID

RID90;

UMLS CUI

C0001629;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Adrenal Medulla [NCIt concept]
- Adrenal medulla [FMA entity]
- Adrenal medulla structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Adrenal medulla [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Adrenal medulla [ICHI extension code]
- Medulla of adrenal gland [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Medulla of adrenal gland [ICD-O code]
- adrenal medulla [SNOMED Notion]
- adrenal medulla [UBERON concept]
- adrenal medulla [MeSH Descriptor]
- adrenal medulla [MeSH concept]
Part of
- adrenal gland [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Adrenal Medulla [NCIt concept]
- Adrenal medulla [FMA entity]
- Adrenal medulla structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adrenal medulla [SNOMED Notion]
- adrenal medulla [MeSH Descriptor]
- adrenal medulla [MeSH concept]
- adrenal medulla [UBERON concept]

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