National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Nerve

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12466

ALT_DEFINITION

A bundle of fibers that transmits electrochemical impulses encoding sensory and motor information from one body part to another.

A bundle of fibers that receives and sends messages between the body and the brain. The messages are sent by chemical and electrical changes in the cells that make up the nerves.

A bundle of fibers that transmits electrochemical impulses encoding sensory and motor information from one body part to another. (CDISC)

code

C12466

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

Contributing_Source

CDISC

NICHD

DEFINITION

Part of the peripheral nervous system composed of bundles of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body using chemical and electrical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another.

Display_Name

Nerve

Has_NICHD_Parent

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32221

label

Nerve

Legacy_Concept_Name

Nerve

NICHD_Hierarchy_Term

Nerve

Preferred_Name

Nerve

prefixIRI

C12466

prefLabel

Nerve

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0027740

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13040

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