loading...| Preferred Name |
Aorta |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12669 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
The major artery of the body; it arises from the left ventricle of the heart and terminally bifurcates into the common iliac arteries. The largest artery in the body. It carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to vessels that reach the rest of the body. The main trunk of the systemic arterial system that carries blood from the heart to all the organs and other structures of the body, bringing oxygenated blood to all parts of the body in the systemic circulation. |
| code |
C12669 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193234 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 |
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC mCode UBERON GDC |
| DEFINITION |
The major arterial trunk that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle into the ascending aorta behind the heart, the aortic arch, through the thorax as the descending aorta and through the abdomen as the abdominal aorta; it bifurcates into the left and right common iliac arteries. |
| Display_Name |
Aorta |
| FULL_SYN |
ARTERY, AORTA trunk of systemic arterial tree AORTA Aortic structure (body structure) Aorta Aortic trunk of aortic tree aorta |
| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | |
| label |
Aorta |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Aorta |
| Maps_To |
Aorta |
| Preferred_Name |
Aorta |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12669 |
| prefLabel |
Aorta |
| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0003483 |
| xRef |
UBERON:0000947 |
| subClassOf |