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July 2, 2026
| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12679
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12679
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| Preferred Name | Blood Vessel |
| Definitions |
A tubular structure through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels constitute a network composed of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins.
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| Synonyms |
Blood Vessel
blood vessel
Human Blood Vessel
VESSEL, BLOOD
BLOOD VESSEL
Vessel
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Blood Vessel
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12679
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| code | C12679
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| DEFINITION | A tubular structure through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels constitute a network composed of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | A tubular structure through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels constitute a network composed of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins. (NCI)
A tube through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels include a network of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins.
A vessel through which blood circulates in the body.
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| Legacy Concept Name | Blood_Vessel
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CDISC
CTRP
FDA
GDC
UBERON
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| xRef | UBERON:0001981
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| FULL_SYN |
Blood Vessel
blood vessel
Human Blood Vessel
VESSEL, BLOOD
BLOOD VESSEL
Vessel
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| UMLS_CUI | C0005847
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| Maps_To | Blood Vessel
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| Preferred_Name | Blood Vessel
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| Display_Name | Blood Vessel
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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