Preferred Name |
great saphenous vein |
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Synonyms |
greater saphenous vein large saphenous vein vena saphena magna long saphenous vein |
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Definitions |
The great saphenous vein (GSV), also greater saphenous vein, is the large (subcutaneous) superficial vein of the leg and thigh. The terms 'safaina' (Greek) and 'el safin' (Arabic) have both been claimed as the origin for the word 'saphenous'. [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001363 |
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database_cross_reference |
galen:GreatSaphenousVein EMAPA:37147 UMLS:C0392907 BTO:0003271 SCTID:181402008 Wikipedia:Great_saphenous_vein NCIT:C33004 galen:GreaterSaphenousVein FMA:21376 MA:0002216 |
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definition |
The great saphenous vein (GSV), also greater saphenous vein, is the large (subcutaneous) superficial vein of the leg and thigh. The terms 'safaina' (Greek) and 'el safin' (Arabic) have both been claimed as the origin for the word 'saphenous'. [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Great_saphenous_vein.png |
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has_exact_synonym |
greater saphenous vein |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
large saphenous vein vena saphena magna long saphenous vein |
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id |
UBERON:0001363 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
great saphenous vein |
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notation |
UBERON:0001363 |
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prefLabel |
great saphenous vein |
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