hepatic acinus

Preferred Label : hepatic acinus;

Uberon definition : The functional unit of the liver, consisting of a mass of hepatocytes from adjacent liver lobules aligned around the hepatic arterioles and portal venules just as they anastomose into sinusoids.;

Uberon synonym : portal acinus; liver acinus;

Details

Origin ID

0001172;

UMLS CUI

C0227519;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire hepatic acinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hepatic acinus [FMA entity]
- Liver Acinus [NCIt concept]
- Structure of hepatic acinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hepatic acinus [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hepatic acinus [FMA entity]
- Liver Acinus [NCIt concept]
- Structure of hepatic acinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hepatic acinus [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire hepatic acinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hepatic acinus [FMA entity]
- Liver Acinus [NCIt concept]
has part
- hepatic cord [UBERON concept]
- intralobular bile duct [UBERON concept]
- portal triad [UBERON concept]
part of
- liver parenchyma [UBERON concept]

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