National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Epiglottis

Synonyms

EPIGLOTTIS

Epiglottic

Epiglottis

epiglottis

Definitions

A small cartilagenous flap-like valve that closes over the larynx during swallowing to prevent food entering the lungs.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12709

ALT_DEFINITION

excludes anterior surface of epiglottis C10.1

A small cartilagenous flap-like valve that closes over the larynx during swallowing to prevent food entering the lungs. (NCI)

The flap that covers the trachea during swallowing so that food does not enter the lungs.

code

C12709

Concept_In_Subset

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

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#C74456

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A small cartilagenous flap-like valve that closes over the larynx during swallowing to prevent food entering the lungs.

Display_Name

Epiglottis

FULL_SYN

EPIGLOTTIS

Epiglottic

Epiglottis

epiglottis

label

Epiglottis

Legacy Concept Name

Epiglottis

Preferred_Name

Epiglottis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C12709

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0014540

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C38617

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 UBERON LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 OBA LOOM
http://www.co-ode.org/ontologies/galen#Epiglottis GALEN LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#A02.165.407.500.411 RH-MESH LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#A04.329.591.411 RH-MESH LOOM
http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2012/11/abnormalities.owl#phenodb:0927 IFAR LOOM
http://radlex.org/RID/RID7657 RADLEX LOOM
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Epiglottis CSEO LOOM
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Epiglottis SYN LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/RCD/X7572 RCD LOOM
http://www.projecthalo.com/aura#Epiglottis AURA LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001628 BTO LOOM
http://sbmi.uth.tmc.edu/ontology/ochv#C0014540 OCHV LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C12709 BERO LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#A02.165.257.625.411 RH-MESH LOOM
http://purl.org/obo/owlapi/fma#FMA_55130 BIOMODELS LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2612-5930 CRISP LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004825 MESH LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 NPOKB LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 DOID LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 HHEAR LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 OBA LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 UPHENO LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 NIFSTD LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000388 FNS-H LOOM
http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma55130 FMA LOOM
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004825 MDM LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIT_0006062 OMIT LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/EMAPA_18289 EMAPA LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/EHDAA2_0004081 EHDAA2 LOOM
http://purl.jp/bio/4/id/200906045810744537 IOBC LOOM
http://www.semanticweb.org/david/ontologies/2013/0/pathLex.owl#1.3.6.1.4.1.19376.1.8.2.1.1650 PATHLEX LOOM
urn:absolute:RadiationOncologyStructuresOntology#Epiglottis ROS LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#D004825 RH-MESH LOOM