loading...| Preferred Name |
Paranasal Sinus |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12763 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
One of many small hollow spaces in the bones around the nose. Paranasal sinuses are named after the bones that contain them: frontal (the lower forehead), maxillary (cheekbones), ethmoid (beside the upper nose), and sphenoid (behind the nose). The paranasal sinuses open into the nasal cavity (space inside the nose) and are lined with cells that make mucus to keep the nose from drying out during breathing. The paired air-filled cavities surrounded by the bones of the face that are lined by mucous membranes and are continuous with the nasal cavity. The air-filled cavities adjacent to the nasal cavity lined by a mucous membrane and located in the bones of the skull. |
| code |
C12763 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156953 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#C179482 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179478 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C159419 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179481 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 |
| Contributing_Source |
CPTAC CDISC UBERON GDC PCDC |
| DEFINITION |
Any one of the air-filled spaces within the ethmoid, frontal, maxillary, or sphenoid bones, which communicate with the nasal cavity. |
| Display_Name |
Nasal Sinus |
| FULL_SYN |
Nasal Sinuses Accessory Sinuses Paranasal sinuses Accessory sinus, NOS Nasal Sinus Nasal and Sinuses Paranasal Sinus Paranasal Sinuses Accessory Sinus paranasal sinus Sinuses, Nasal PARANASAL SINUS Accessory sinuses Sinuses, Paranasal |
| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158874 |
| label |
Paranasal Sinus |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Paranasal_Sinus |
| Maps_To |
Accessory sinus, NOS Paranasal Sinuses Accessory sinuses |
| Preferred_Name |
Paranasal Sinus |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12763 |
| prefLabel |
Paranasal Sinus |
| Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0030471 |
| xRef |
UBERON:0001825 |
| subClassOf |