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July 2, 2026
| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12372
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12372
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| Preferred Name | Artery |
| Definitions |
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
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| Synonyms |
arterial subtree
arterial tree organ part
ARTERY
Arterial
Artery
arteries
artery
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Artery
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12372
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| code | C12372
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| DEFINITION | A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | An epithelial tube or tree of tubes that transports blood away from the heart.
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. (NCI)
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.
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| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | |
| Legacy Concept Name | Artery
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC
GDC
UBERON
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| xRef | UBERON:0001637
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| FULL_SYN |
arterial subtree
arterial tree organ part
ARTERY
Arterial
Artery
arteries
artery
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| UMLS_CUI | C0003842
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| Maps_To | Artery
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| Preferred_Name | Artery
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| subClassOf | |
| Display_Name | Artery
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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