urinary bladder urothelium

Preferred Label : urinary bladder urothelium;

Uberon definition : The epithelial lining of the luminal space of the urinary bladder.;

Uberon synonym : bladder transitional cell epithelium; urothelium of urinary bladder; urinary bladder transitional epithelium; transitional epithelium of urinary bladder;

Uberon related term : transitional epithelium; epithelium of bladder;

Uberon broad term : urothelium;

Uberon Structure note : 5-7 cell layers thick in contracted bladder, 2-3 cells thick in distended bladder; lines renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, most of urethra but not distal urethra;

Details

Origin ID

0004645;

UMLS CUI

C0225339;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bladder Urothelium [NCIt concept]
- Structure of urinary bladder transitional epithelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of urothelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Transitional epithelium of urinary bladder [FMA entity]
- Urothelium [FMA entity]
- Urothelium [NCIt concept]
- transitional epithelium of urinary bladder [Radlex concept]
- urinary bladder transitional epithelium [SNOMED Notion]
- urothelium [MeSH concept]
- urothelium [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of transitional epithelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Transitional Epithelium [NCIt concept]
- Transitional epithelium [FMA entity]
- transitional epithelium, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Structure of urinary bladder transitional epithelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Transitional Epithelium [NCIt concept]
- Transitional epithelium of urinary bladder [FMA entity]
contributes to morphology of
- urinary bladder [UBERON concept]
part of
- mucosa of urinary bladder [UBERON concept]

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