Preferred Name | Mechanoreceptor | |
Synonyms |
Mechanoreceptor Mechanoreceptors |
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Definitions |
A type of somatosensory receptor that detects the mechanical displacement of nerve endings and mediates touch, pressure, vibration, proprioception, and kinesthesia. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13821 |
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code |
C13821 |
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DEFINITION |
A type of somatosensory receptor that detects the mechanical displacement of nerve endings and mediates touch, pressure, vibration, proprioception, and kinesthesia. |
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FULL_SYN |
Mechanoreceptor Mechanoreceptors |
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label |
Mechanoreceptor |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Mechanoreceptor |
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Preferred_Name |
Mechanoreceptor |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C13821 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0025032 |
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subClassOf |
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