lymph node - CISMeF

Preferred Label : lymph node;

Uberon definition : Any of the rounded masses of lymphoid tissue that are surrounded by a capsule of connective tissue, are distributed along the lymphatic vessels, and contain numerous lymphocytes which filter the flow of lymph.;

Uberon related term : lymph gland;

Uberon Homology note : Lymph nodes that are associated with the lymphatic system have evolved in mammals.[well established][VHOG];

Details

Origin ID

0000029;

UMLS CUI

C0024204;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- LYMPH NODES [ICD-O menu]
- lymphatic diseases [MedlinePlus Topic]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Lymph Node [NCIt concept]
- Lymph node [FMA entity]
- Lymph node [LOINC System]
- Lymph node [LOINC component]
- Lymph node [ACR pathology]
- Lymph node [LOINC System]
- Lymph nodes [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lymph node [OBI concept]
- lymph node [Radlex concept]
- lymph node, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- lymph nodes [MeSH concept]
- lymph nodes [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Lymph Node [NCIt concept]
- Lymph node [FMA entity]
- Lymph node [LOINC System]
- Lymph node [LOINC component]
- Lymph node [LOINC part]
- Lymph node [LOINC System]
- Lymph node(s) [LOINC component]
- Structure of lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lymph node [Radlex concept]
- lymph node, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- lymph nodes [MeSH concept]
- lymph nodes [MeSH Descriptor]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lymph Node [NCIt concept]
- Lymph Node by Anatomic Site [NCIt concept]
- Lymph node [FMA entity]
composed primarily of
- lymphoid tissue [UBERON concept]
continuous with
- lymphatic vessel [UBERON concept]
develops from
- embryonic lymph sac [UBERON concept]
has part
- afferent lymphatic vessel [UBERON concept]
- capsule of lymph node [UBERON concept]
- cortex of lymph node [UBERON concept]
- hilum of lymph node [UBERON concept]
- lymph node endothelium [UBERON concept]
- medulla of lymph node [UBERON concept]
- subcapsular sinus of lymph node [UBERON concept]
- trabecula of lymph node [UBERON concept]
part of
- lymphoid system [UBERON concept]

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