National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Enteric Ganglion
Synonyms

Enteric Ganglion

Definitions

Either of the two types of ganglia found in the lining of the GI tract: the Myenteric (Auerbach's) plexus and the submucosal (Meissner) plexus, which are both small ganglia connected by thin, unmyelinated nerves.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52709

code

C52709

DEFINITION

Either of the two types of ganglia found in the lining of the GI tract: the Myenteric (Auerbach's) plexus and the submucosal (Meissner) plexus, which are both small ganglia connected by thin, unmyelinated nerves.

FULL_SYN

Enteric Ganglion

label

Enteric Ganglion

Legacy Concept Name

Enteric_Ganglion

Preferred_Name

Enteric Ganglion

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C52709

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0501399

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12719

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