loading...| Preferred Name |
Epiglottis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12709 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
excludes anterior surface of epiglottis C10.1 The flap that covers the trachea during swallowing so that food does not enter the lungs. A small cartilagenous flap-like valve that closes over the larynx during swallowing to prevent food entering the lungs. (NCI) |
| code |
C12709 |
| 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 small cartilagenous flap-like valve that closes over the larynx during swallowing to prevent food entering the lungs. |
| Display_Name |
Epiglottis |
| FULL_SYN |
Epiglottic |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Epiglottis |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Epiglottis |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Epiglottis |
| Preferred_Name |
Epiglottis |
| prefixIRI |
C12709 |
| prefLabel |
Epiglottis |
| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0014540 |
| subClassOf |