Preferred Name | epiglottis | |
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Definitions |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. [MeSH] |
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ID |
http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7657 |
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Definition |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. [MeSH] |
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RID7657 |
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Part_Of | ||
Preferred_name |
epiglottis |
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prefixIRI |
RID1:RID7657 |
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prefLabel |
epiglottis |
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UMLS_ID |
C0014540 |
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http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7658 http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7659 |
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