Preferred Name |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12692 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
The fluid that is contained within the brain ventricles, the subarachnoid space and the central canal of the spinal cord. (NCI) The fluid that flows in and around the hollow spaces of the brain and spinal cord, and between two of the meninges (the thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). CSF is made by tissue called the choroid plexus in the ventricles (hollow spaces) in the brain. |
code |
C12692 |
Concept_In_Subset |
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#C78734 |
Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
DEFINITION |
The fluid that is contained within the brain ventricles, the subarachnoid space and the central canal of the spinal cord. |
Display_Name |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
FULL_SYN |
FLUID, CEREBROSPINAL Cerebral Spinal Fluid CSF |
label |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Cerebrospinal_Fluid |
Preferred_Name |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
prefixIRI |
C12692 |
prefLabel |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
Semantic_Type |
Body Substance |
UMLS_CUI |
C0007806 |
subClassOf |