Preferred Name |
Cerebral Cortex |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12443 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
The thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemisphere that develops from the telencephalon. It consists of the neocortex (6 layered cortex or isocortex), the hippocampal formation and the olfactory cortex. The outer layer of the cerebrum composed of neurons and unmyelinated nerve fibers. It is responsible for memory, attention, consciousness and other higher levels of mental function. |
code |
C12443 |
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#C157531 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 |
Contributing_Source |
CPTAC CDISC UBERON GDC |
DEFINITION |
The outer layer of the cerebrum composed of neurons and unmyelinated nerve fibers. It is responsible for memory, attention, consciousness and other higher levels of mental function. |
Display_Name |
Cortex |
FULL_SYN |
Cortex Cortical cortex of cerebral hemisphere cerebral cortex CEREBRAL CORTEX Cerebral Cortex |
Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 |
label |
Cerebral Cortex |
Legacy Concept Name |
Cortex |
Maps_To |
Cerebral Cortex |
Preferred_Name |
Cerebral Cortex |
prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12443 |
prefLabel |
Cerebral Cortex |
Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
UMLS_CUI |
C0007776 |
xRef |
UBERON:0000956 |
subClassOf |