ependyma - CISMeF

Preferred Label : ependyma;

Uberon definition : The thin epithelium-like membrane composed of ependymal cells that lines the ventricular system of the brain and the spinal cord.;

Uberon synonym : ependymal epithelium; ependyma of neuraxis;

Uberon related term : lamina epithelialis;

Uberon Structure note : unlike other epithelia, there is no basement membrane under the ependymal epithelium[ISBN:0387949542];

Details

Origin ID

0004670;

UMLS CUI

C0014472;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ependyma of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- ependyma of neuraxis [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Ependyma [NCIt concept]
- Ependyma [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of ependyma (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- ependyma [MeSH Descriptor]
- ependyma [MeSH concept]
- ependyma, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ependyma [NCIt concept]
- Ependyma of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- Structure of ependyma (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- ependyma [MeSH concept]
- ependyma [MeSH Descriptor]
- ependyma of neuraxis [Radlex concept]
- ependyma, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Ependyma [NCIt concept]
- Ependyma of neuraxis [FMA entity]
- Structure of ependyma (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
contributes to morphology of
- nervous system [UBERON concept]
develops from
- neural tube ventricular layer [UBERON concept]
part of
- ventricle of nervous system [UBERON concept]

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