Preferred Name | Pharynx | |
Synonyms |
Pharynx, NOS Pharyngeal structure (body structure) PHARYNX Pharynx pharynx |
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Definitions |
A hollow tube that starts posterior to the mouth and nasal cavity and ends superior to the trachea and esophagus. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12425 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A passageway in the head and neck that includes the nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx. The pharynx is the part of the digestive system immediately posterior to the mouth. The hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea (windpipe) and esophagus (the tube that goes to the stomach). The pharynx is about 5 inches long, depending on body size. |
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code |
C12425 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193234 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168660 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168664 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168663 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC GDC UBERON mCode |
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DEFINITION |
A hollow tube that starts posterior to the mouth and nasal cavity and ends superior to the trachea and esophagus. |
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Display_Name |
Pharynx |
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FULL_SYN |
Pharynx, NOS Pharyngeal structure (body structure) PHARYNX Pharynx pharynx |
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Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 |
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label |
Pharynx |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Pharynx |
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Maps_To |
Pharynx, NOS Pharynx |
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Preferred_Name |
Pharynx |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12425 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0031354 |
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xRef |
UBERON:0006562 |
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subClassOf |