National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Gland

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13319

ALT_DEFINITION

An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk. Endocrine glands release the substances directly into the bloodstream. Exocrine glands release the substances into a duct or opening to the inside or outside of the body.

code

C13319

DEFINITION

An organ that produces and secretes hormones (e.g. endocrine gland), saliva or sweat (e.g. exocrine gland).

FULL_SYN

Glandular

label

Gland

Legacy_Concept_Name

Gland

Preferred_Name

Gland

prefixIRI

C13319

prefLabel

Gland

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C1285092

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13018

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