loading...| Preferred Name | Mediastinum | |
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| Definitions |
"mass of tissues and organs separating the two pleural sacs, between the sternum anteriorly and the vertebral column posteriorly and from the thoracic inlet superiorly to the diaphragm inferiorly; contains the heart, pericardium, the bases of the great vessels, the trachea and bronchi, esophagus, thymus, lymph nodes, thoracic duct, and the phrenic and vagus nerves." |
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http://www.bioontology.org/pma.owl#PMA_743 |
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1620 |
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| definition |
"mass of tissues and organs separating the two pleural sacs, between the sternum anteriorly and the vertebral column posteriorly and from the thoracic inlet superiorly to the diaphragm inferiorly; contains the heart, pericardium, the bases of the great vessels, the trachea and bronchi, esophagus, thymus, lymph nodes, thoracic duct, and the phrenic and vagus nerves." |
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CSP2005 |
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Mediastinum |
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| prefixIRI |
PMA_743 |
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| prefLabel |
Mediastinum |
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