National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34076

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000206 BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002356 Medical Subject Headings LOOM
http://purl.bmicc.cn/ontology/ICD11CN/XA2HL2 International Classification of Diseases, 11th Edition, China LOOM