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 |