synovial fluid

Preferred Label : synovial fluid;

Uberon definition : Joint fluid is a transudate of plasma that is actively secreted by synovial cells.;

Uberon synonym : joint fluid;

Uberon Function note : It provides nutrients and lubrication for articular cartilage;

Uberon Structure note : The fluid contains hyaluronan secreted by fibroblast-like cells in the synovial membrane, lubricin (proteoglycan 4; PRG4) secreted by the surface chondrocytes of the articular cartilage and interstitial fluid filtered from the blood plasma;

Details

Origin ID

0001090;

UMLS CUI

C0039097;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Joint fluid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Synovial Fluid [NCIt concept]
- Synovial fluid [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Synovial fluid [ICHI extension code]
- Synovial fluid [LOINC System]
- Synovial fluid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- synovial fluid [MeSH Descriptor]
- synovial fluid [Radlex concept]
- synovial fluid [MeSH concept]
- synovial fluid [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Joint fluid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Portion of synovial fluid [FMA entity]
- Synovial Fluid [NCIt concept]
- Synovial fluid [LOINC System]
- Synovial fluid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- synovial fluid [MeSH concept]
- synovial fluid [MeSH Descriptor]
- synovial fluid [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Portion of synovial fluid [FMA entity]
- Synovial Fluid [NCIt concept]
located in
- synovial cavity of joint [UBERON concept]
produced by
- synovial fluid [UBERON concept]
produces
- synovial fluid [UBERON concept]

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