Preferred Name |
Liver |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12392 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
A triangular-shaped organ located under the diaphragm in the right hypochondrium. It is the largest internal organ of the body, weighting up to 2 kg. Metabolism and bile secretion are its main functions. It is composed of cells which have the ability to regenerate. (NCI) An abdominal organ that has variable lobation which are composed of hepatic lobules. A large organ located in the upper abdomen. The liver cleanses the blood and aids in digestion by secreting bile. |
code |
C12392 |
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 |
A triangular-shaped organ located under the diaphragm in the right hypochondrium. It is the largest internal organ of the body, weighting up to 2 kg. Metabolism and bile secretion are its main functions. It is composed of cells which have the ability to regenerate. |
Display_Name |
Liver |
FULL_SYN |
Hepatic Body System Organ System, Hepatic Hepatic Organ System Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver Body System, Hepatic |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Liver |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Liver |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Liver |
Preferred_Name |
Liver |
prefixIRI |
C12392 |
prefLabel |
Liver |
Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
UMLS_CUI |
C0023884 |
subClassOf |