superior sagittal sinus

Preferred Label : superior sagittal sinus;

Uberon definition : The superior sagittal sinus (also known as the superior longitudinal sinus), within a human cranium, is an area above/behind the brain, which allows blood veins to span the area, from the top of the head towards the back. It is believed that the cerebrospinal fluid drains through the arachnoid granulations into the dural venous sinuses of the superior sagittal sinus. [WP,unvetted].;

Details

Origin ID

0001642;

UMLS CUI

C0226859;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Superior Sagittal Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Superior sagittal sinus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Superior sagittal sinus [FMA entity]
- Superior sagittal sinus structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- superior sagittal sinus [Radlex concept]
- superior sagittal sinus [MeSH concept]
- superior sagittal sinus [SNOMED Notion]
- superior sagittal sinus [MeSH Descriptor]
- superior sagittal sinus [ICHI extension code]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Superior Sagittal Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Superior sagittal sinus [FMA entity]
- Superior sagittal sinus structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- superior sagittal sinus [MeSH concept]
- superior sagittal sinus [MeSH Descriptor]
- superior sagittal sinus [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire superior sagittal sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Superior Sagittal Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Superior sagittal sinus [FMA entity]
develops from
- primitive superior sagittal sinus [UBERON concept]

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