Preferred Name |
Diaphragm |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12702 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
The thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from the abdomen. Fibromuscular tissue that separates the thoracic from the abdominal cavity. It increases the volume of the thoracic cavity through contractions, thus facilitating respiration. Fibromuscular tissue that separates the thoracic from the abdominal cavity. It increases the volume of the thoracic cavity through contractions, thus facilitating respiration. (CDISC) |
code |
C12702 |
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 |
Fibromuscular tissue that separates the thoracic from the abdominal cavity. It increases the volume of the thoracic cavity through contractions, thus facilitating respiration. |
Display_Name |
Diaphragm |
FULL_SYN |
MUSCLE, DIAPHRAGM |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Diaphragm |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Diaphragm |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Diaphragm |
Preferred_Name |
Diaphragm |
prefixIRI |
C12702 |
prefLabel |
Diaphragm |
Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
UMLS_CUI |
C0011980 |
subClassOf |