stratum corneum of epidermis

Preferred Label : stratum corneum of epidermis;

Uberon definition : the outer layer of the epidermis, consisting of several layers of flat keratinized non-nucleated cells;

Uberon synonym : horny layer of epidermis; epidermis stratum corneum; cornified layer; keratinized squame layer of epidermis;

Uberon broad term : keratinized squame layer; stratum corneum; horny layer;

Uberon Structure note : some oral epitehlium also has cornified layer / stratum corneum;

Details

Origin ID

0002027;

UMLS CUI

C0221921;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Horny layer of epidermis [FMA entity]
- Stratum Corneum [NCIt concept]
- Stratum corneum [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Stratum corneum structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- stratum corneum [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Horny layer of epidermis [FMA entity]
- Stratum Corneum [NCIt concept]
- Stratum corneum structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- stratum corneum [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire stratum corneum (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Horny layer of epidermis [FMA entity]
- Stratum Corneum [NCIt concept]
superficial to
- stratum granulosum of epidermis [UBERON concept]

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