ectocervix - CISMeF

Preferred Label : ectocervix;

Uberon definition : The part of the cervix uteri that protrudes into the vagina and is lined with stratified squamous epithelium.;

Uberon synonym : uterine ectocervix; portio vaginalis; vaginal part of cervix;

Uberon related term : exocervix;

Details

Origin ID

0012249;

UMLS CUI

C0227829;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ectocervix [NCIt concept]
- Ectocervix [FMA entity]
- Entire ectocervix (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Vaginal part of cervix [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ectocervix [FMA entity]
- Ectocervix [NCIt concept]
- Exocervical structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- exocervix [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Ectocervix [NCIt concept]
- Ectocervix [FMA entity]
- Entire ectocervix (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Vaginal part of cervix [FMA entity]
distalmost part of
- uterine cervix [UBERON concept]
has part
- ectocervical epithelium [UBERON concept]
- external cervical os [UBERON concept]
part of
- uterine cervix [UBERON concept]
proximal to
- vagina [UBERON concept]

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