loading...| Preferred Name | Vocal Cord | |
| Synonyms |
Vocal Cords Vocal cord structure (body structure) VOCAL CORD Vocal Cord vocal cord |
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| Definitions |
A pair of small bands of muscle that stretch from the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage in back of the larynx. The vocal cords help prevent food entering the lungs and produce sound through vibration. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12822 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A pair of small bands of muscle that stretch from the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage in back of the larynx. The vocal cords help prevent food entering the lungs and produce sound through vibration. (NCI) One of two small bands of muscle within the larynx that vibrates to produce the voice. |
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| code |
C12822 |
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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#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193234 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC mCode |
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| DEFINITION |
A pair of small bands of muscle that stretch from the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage in back of the larynx. The vocal cords help prevent food entering the lungs and produce sound through vibration. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Vocal Cords Vocal cord structure (body structure) VOCAL CORD Vocal Cord vocal cord |
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| label |
Vocal Cord |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Vocal_Cord |
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| Preferred_Name |
Vocal Cord |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12822 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0042930 |
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| subClassOf |