Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Ontology

Last uploaded: April 25, 2022
Preferred Name

RID1026

Synonyms
ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID1026

Contained_In

http://radlex.org/RID/RID1025

Definition

A highly vascular ovoid body of chemoreceptive tissue lying adjacent to the tympanic cavity. It is derived from neural crest tissue and is considered part of the diffuse neuroendocrine system. It is the site of a rare neoplasm called a glomus tympanicum tumor. [MeSH]

label

RID1026

Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID13184

Preferred_name

tympanic body

Preferred_name_German

Glandula tympanica

prefixIRI

RID:RID1026

prefLabel

RID1026

Synonym

jugular body

UMLS_ID

C0205878

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID31464

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