Preferred Name |
Joint |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13044 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
is an organ that constitutes an anatomical junction; it consists of two or more adjacent bones, parts of which are interconnected by organ parts that consist of various types of connective tissue. Together with other joints and bones, a joint constitutes the skeletal system. Example(s): pubic symphysis, knee joint, temporomandibular joint. The connection point between two bones or skeletal elements. The joint may be fixed or movable. (NCI) In medicine, the place where two or more bones are connected. Examples include the shoulder, elbow, knee, and jaw. |
code |
C13044 |
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 connection point between two bones or skeletal elements. The joint may be fixed or movable. |
Display_Name |
Joint |
FULL_SYN |
Joints Articular Articulation |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Joint |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Joint |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Joint |
Preferred_Name |
Joint |
prefixIRI |
C13044 |
prefLabel |
Joint |
Semantic_Type |
Body Space or Junction |
UMLS_CUI |
C0022417 |
subClassOf |