Preferred Name | Posterior Communicating Artery | |
Synonyms |
Posterior Communicating Artery |
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Definitions |
An artery on the left and right side of the base of the brain that forms part of the Circle of Willis by connecting to the internal carotid artery, anterior cerebral artery, and middle cerebral artery, anteriorly and the posterior cerebral artery, posteriorly. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33357 |
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code |
C33357 |
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DEFINITION |
An artery on the left and right side of the base of the brain that forms part of the Circle of Willis by connecting to the internal carotid artery, anterior cerebral artery, and middle cerebral artery, anteriorly and the posterior cerebral artery, posteriorly. |
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FULL_SYN |
Posterior Communicating Artery |
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label |
Posterior Communicating Artery |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Posterior_Communicating_Artery |
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Preferred_Name |
Posterior Communicating Artery |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C33357 |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0149559 |
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subClassOf |