sphenoidal sinus

Preferred Label : sphenoidal sinus;

Uberon definition : One of the paired paranasal sinuses, located in the body of the sphenoid bone and communicating with the highest meatus of the nasal cavity on the same side[MESH]. The sphenoidal sinuses (or sphenoid) contained within the body of the sphenoid vary in size and shape; owing to the lateral displacement of the intervening septum they are rarely symmetrical. The following are their average measurements: vertical height, 2.2 cm. ; transverse breadth, 2 cm. ; antero-posterior depth, 2.2 cm. [WP,unvetted].;

Uberon synonym : sphenoid sinus;

Details

Origin ID

0001724;

UMLS CUI

C0037885;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire sphenoid sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sphenoid Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Sphenoid sinus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Sphenoid sinus [ICD-O code]
- Sphenoid sinus [ICHI extension code]
- Sphenoid sinus [ICHI extension code]
- Sphenoid sinus [ICHI target]
- Sphenoid sinus structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sphenoidal sinus [FMA entity]
- sphenoid sinus [MeSH concept]
- sphenoid sinus [MeSH Descriptor]
- sphenoid sinus [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Sphenoid Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Sphenoid sinus [ICD-O code]
- Sphenoid sinus structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sphenoidal sinus [FMA entity]
- sphenoid sinus [MeSH concept]
- sphenoid sinus [MeSH Descriptor]
- sphenoid sinus [Radlex concept]
- sphenoid sinus, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire sphenoid sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sphenoid Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Sphenoidal sinus [FMA entity]
in lateral side of
- body of sphenoid [UBERON concept]
- skull [UBERON concept]
location of
- mucosa of sphenoidal sinus [UBERON concept]
part of
- body of sphenoid [UBERON concept]

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