osteon - CISMeF

Preferred Label : osteon;

Uberon definition : A circular structural unit of bone tissue. It consists of a central hole, the Haversian canal through which blood vessels run, surrounded by concentric rings, called lamellae.;

Uberon synonym : haversian system; osteonum;

Uberon related term : bone matrix; volkmann's vessel; haversian systems; haversian canal; haversian system;

Details

Origin ID

0014730;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Haversian System [NCIt concept]
- Osteon [FMA entity]
- Osteon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- haversian system [MeSH Descriptor]
- haversian system [MeSH concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire osteon (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Haversian System [NCIt concept]
- Osteon [FMA entity]
has part
- haversian canal [UBERON concept]
part of
- compact bone tissue [UBERON concept]

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