Preferred Name | RID6071 | |
Synonyms |
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ID |
http://radlex.org/RID/RID6071 |
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Definition |
Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile. [MeSH] Nonparenchymatous organ that primarily consists of dense connective tissue aggregated into fasciculi by connective tissue. Examples: sutural ligament, radiate sternocostal ligament, ligament of liver, ovarian ligament. [FMA] |
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FMAID |
21496 |
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label |
RID6071 |
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Preferred_name |
ligament organ |
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prefixIRI |
RID:RID6071 |
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prefLabel |
RID6071 |
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Source |
Playbook |
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Synonym |
ligament |
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UMLS_ID |
C0023685 |
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subClassOf |