Preferred Name | Smooth Muscle Tissue | |
Synonyms |
MUSCLE, SMOOTH SMOOTH MUSCLE TISSUE Smooth Muscle Smooth Muscle Tissue |
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Definitions |
Involuntary muscle tissue of the internal organs. It is composed of elongated muscle cells or fibers that are not arranged in a striated pattern and form layers of muscle tissue. The smooth muscle cells contain a contractile apparatus composed of thin and thick filaments and a cytoskeleton composed of intermediate filaments. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12437 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
Primarily involuntary, non-striated muscle tissue of the internal organs and blood vessels. |
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code |
C12437 |
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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#C78734 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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DEFINITION |
Involuntary muscle tissue of the internal organs. It is composed of elongated muscle cells or fibers that are not arranged in a striated pattern and form layers of muscle tissue. The smooth muscle cells contain a contractile apparatus composed of thin and thick filaments and a cytoskeleton composed of intermediate filaments. |
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Display_Name |
Smooth Muscle |
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FULL_SYN |
MUSCLE, SMOOTH SMOOTH MUSCLE TISSUE Smooth Muscle Smooth Muscle Tissue |
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label |
Smooth Muscle Tissue |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Smooth_Muscle_Tissue |
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Preferred_Name |
Smooth Muscle Tissue |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12437 |
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Semantic_Type |
Tissue |
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UMLS_CUI |
C1267092 |
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subClassOf |