National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Thoracic Ganglion
Synonyms

GANGLION, THORACIC

Thoracic Ganglion

Definitions

Any of the 11 or 12 pairs of paravertebral ganglia in the thoracic portion of the sympathetic trunk that house the nerve cell bodies for postganglionic sympathetic nerve fibers.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52829

ALT_DEFINITION

Any of the sympathetic ganglion of the thoracic vertebrae.

code

C52829

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

Any of the 11 or 12 pairs of paravertebral ganglia in the thoracic portion of the sympathetic trunk that house the nerve cell bodies for postganglionic sympathetic nerve fibers.

FULL_SYN

GANGLION, THORACIC

Thoracic Ganglion

label

Thoracic Ganglion

Legacy Concept Name

Thoracic_Ganglion

Preferred_Name

Thoracic Ganglion

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C52829

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0229010

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12467

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