Preferred Name | Cerebral Cortex | |
Synonyms |
CEREBRAL CORTEX cerebral cortex cortex of cerebral hemisphere Cerebral Cortex Cortex Cortical |
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Definitions |
The outer layer of the cerebrum composed of neurons and unmyelinated nerve fibers. It is responsible for memory, attention, consciousness and other higher levels of mental function. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12443 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The outer layer of the cerebrum composed of neurons and unmyelinated nerve fibers. It is responsible for memory, attention, consciousness and other higher levels of mental function. The thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemisphere that develops from the telencephalon. It consists of the neocortex (6 layered cortex or isocortex), the hippocampal formation and the olfactory cortex. |
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code |
C12443 |
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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#C156952 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#C198975 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157531 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC CPTAC GDC UBERON |
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DEFINITION |
The outer layer of the cerebrum composed of neurons and unmyelinated nerve fibers. It is responsible for memory, attention, consciousness and other higher levels of mental function. |
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Display_Name |
Cortex |
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FULL_SYN |
CEREBRAL CORTEX cerebral cortex cortex of cerebral hemisphere Cerebral Cortex Cortex Cortical |
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Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 |
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label |
Cerebral Cortex |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Cortex |
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Maps_To |
Cerebral Cortex |
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Preferred_Name |
Cerebral Cortex |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12443 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0007776 |
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xRef |
UBERON:0000956 |
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subClassOf |