venous system - CISMeF

Preferred Label : venous system;

Uberon definition : The part of the cardiovascular system consisting of all venous vessels. In vertebrates with a double circulation, this can be divided into systemic and pulmonary portions.;

Uberon synonym : vein system;

Uberon Homology note : The appearance of Chordata and subsequently the vertebrates is accompanied by a rapid structural diversification of this primitive linear heart: looping, unidirectional circulation, an enclosed vasculature, and the conduction system.[well established][VHOG];

Details

Origin ID

0004582;

UMLS CUI

C1267406;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire systemic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Systemic Vein [NCIt concept]
- Systemic Vein [ICNP localization]
- Systemic vein [FMA entity]
- Venous System [NCIt concept]
- Venous system structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- systemic vein [Radlex concept]
- venous system [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body System [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Venous System [NCIt concept]
- Venous system structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- venous system [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire venous system (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Venous System [NCIt concept]
composed primarily of
- vein [UBERON concept]
has part
- pulmonary venous system [UBERON concept]
- systemic venous system [UBERON concept]
- venous blood vessel [UBERON concept]
- venous system endothelium [UBERON concept]
- venous system of brain [UBERON concept]
- venous system smooth muscle [UBERON concept]

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