| Preferred Name |
Cartilage |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12373 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A tough, flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure to the nose, ears, larynx, and other parts of the body. |
| code |
C12373 |
| DEFINITION |
A type of connective tissue composed of chondrocytes and an extracellular matrix, composed of collagen, elastin, and ground substance. There are three types of cartilage; namely elastic, hyaline, and fibrocartilage. |
| Display_Name |
Cartilage |
| FULL_SYN |
Cartilagenous |
| label |
Cartilage |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Cartilage |
| Preferred_Name |
Cartilage |
| prefixIRI |
C12373 |
| prefLabel |
Cartilage |
| Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0007301 |
| subClassOf |