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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94826
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| Preferred Name | Paraganglion |
| Definitions |
A cluster of neural crest cells that are located adjacent to the adrenal gland, nerves, and blood vessels.
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paraganglia
Paraganglion
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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Paraganglion
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| Preferred_Name |
Paraganglion
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Anatomical Structure
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C94826
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| DEFINITION |
A cluster of neural crest cells that are located adjacent to the adrenal gland, nerves, and blood vessels.
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0030419
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C94826
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paraganglia
Paraganglion
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A collection of cells that came from embryonic nervous tissue, and are found near the adrenal glands and some blood vessels and nerves. Most paraganglia secrete epinephrine and norepinephrine.
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