National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Aortic Body
Synonyms

Aortic Body

aortic body

AORTIC BODY

Definitions

A small mass that is located in the inferior surface of the aortic arch. It functions as a peripheral chemoreceptor and is composed of glomus cells.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C97112

ALT_DEFINITION

One of several small clusters of chemoreceptors, baroreceptors, and supporting cells located along the aortic arch.

A small mass that is located on the inferior surface of the aortic arch. It functions as a peripheral chemoreceptor and is composed of glomus cells.

code

C97112

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711

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

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537

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CDISC

GDC

UBERON

DEFINITION

A small mass that is located in the inferior surface of the aortic arch. It functions as a peripheral chemoreceptor and is composed of glomus cells.

FULL_SYN

Aortic Body

aortic body

AORTIC BODY

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435

label

Aortic Body

Maps_To

Aortic Body

Preferred_Name

Aortic Body

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C97112

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C1510461

xRef

UBERON:0034971

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C25762

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