| Preferred Name |
Thyroid Gland |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12400 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A two-lobed endocrine gland found in all vertebrates, located in front of and on either side of the trachea in humans, and producing various hormones, such as triiodothyronine and calcitonin. A gland located beneath the larynx (voice box) that makes thyroid hormone and calcitonin. The thyroid gland helps regulate growth and metabolism. Endocrine gland(s) adjacent to the trachea in mammals that produce thyroxine and other hormones. |
| code |
C12400 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156953 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179483 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#C179482 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179478 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157533 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 mCode UBERON GDC PCDC |
| DEFINITION |
An endocrine gland located at the base of the neck that produces and secretes thyroxine and other hormones. Thyroxine is important for metabolic control. |
| Display_Name |
Thyroid |
| FULL_SYN |
Thyroid Gland Thyroid Thyroid gland GLAND, THYROID THYROID GLAND Total Thyroid thyroid thyroid gland Head and Neck, Thyroid Thyroid structure (body structure) |
| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173263 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 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 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C188396 |
| label |
Thyroid Gland |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Thyroid_Gland |
| Maps_To |
Thyroid Thyroid gland |
| Preferred_Name |
Thyroid Gland |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12400 |
| prefLabel |
Thyroid Gland |
| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0040132 |
| xRef |
UBERON:0002046 |
| subClassOf |