Preferred Name | Uvea | |
Synonyms |
Tunica Vasculosa of Eyeball uveal tract Uveal Tract Iris, Ciliary Body and Choroid EYE, UVEA UVEA Uvea uvea |
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Definitions |
The pigmented layer of the eyeball between the tough, white outer coat of the eye and the retina. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12811 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The middle layer of the wall of the eye. The uvea has 3 main parts: (1) the choroid (the tissue layer filled with blood vessels); (2) the ciliary body (the ring of muscle tissue that changes the size of the pupil and the shape of the lens); and (3) the iris (the colored part of the eye). The pigmented layer of the eyeball between the tough, white outer coat of the eye and the retina. (NCI) |
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code |
C12811 |
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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#C77529 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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DEFINITION |
The pigmented layer of the eyeball between the tough, white outer coat of the eye and the retina. |
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Display_Name |
Uveal Tract |
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FULL_SYN |
Tunica Vasculosa of Eyeball uveal tract Uveal Tract Iris, Ciliary Body and Choroid EYE, UVEA UVEA Uvea uvea |
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label |
Uvea |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Uvea |
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Preferred_Name |
Uvea |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12811 |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0042160 |
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subClassOf |