loading...| Preferred Name |
Spinal Cord |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12464 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the back. It is surrounded by three protective membranes, and is enclosed within the vertebrae (back bones). The spinal cord and the brain make up the central nervous system, and spinal cord nerves carry most messages between the brain and the rest of the body. The elongated, approximately cylindrical part of the central nervous system of vertebrates that lies in the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge. (NCI) |
| code |
C12464 |
| 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 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
The elongated, approximately cylindrical part of the central nervous system of vertebrates that lies in the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge. |
| Display_Name |
Spinal Cord |
| FULL_SYN |
Medulla Spinalis |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Spinal Cord |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Spinal_Cord |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Spinal Cord |
| Preferred_Name |
Spinal Cord |
| prefixIRI |
C12464 |
| prefLabel |
Spinal Cord |
| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0037925 |
| subClassOf |