loading...| Preferred Name |
Esophagus |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12389 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
The portion of the digestive tract between the pharynx and stomach. The portion of the digestive canal between the pharynx and stomach. It consists of three parts: the cervical part, from the cricoid cartilage to the thoracic inlet; thoracic part, from thoracic inlet to the diaphragm; and abdominal part, below the diaphragm to the cardiac opening of the stomach. (CDISC) The muscular tube through which food passes from the throat to the stomach. |
| code |
C12389 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 |
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
The portion of the digestive canal between the pharynx and stomach. It is about 25 cm long and consists of three parts: the cervical part, from the cricoid cartilage to the thoracic inlet; thoracic part, from thoracic inlet to the diaphragm; and abdominal part, below the diaphragm to the cardiac opening of the stomach. |
| Display_Name |
Esophagus |
| FULL_SYN |
Gastrointestinal Tract, Esophagus |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Esophagus |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Esophagus |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Esophagus |
| Preferred_Name |
Esophagus |
| prefixIRI |
C12389 |
| prefLabel |
Esophagus |
| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0014876 |
| subClassOf |