branch	id	name	alias	description
organ	NCIT:C33249	palatine salivary gland	palatine salivary gland	One of the many racemose mucous glands within the back half of the hard palate submucosa.
organ	NCIT:C81259	left ear	left ear	The organ of hearing located on the left side of the head.
organ	NCIT:C12765	parathyroid gland	"parathyroid gland|gland, parathyroid|head and neck, parathyroid|parathyroid"	"One of two small paired endocrine glands, superior and inferior, usually found embedded in the connective tissue capsule on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland; these glands secrete parathyroid hormone that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. The parenchyma is composed of chief and oxyphilic cells arranged in anastomosing cords."
organ	NCIT:C186130	upper paratracheal lymph node	"paratracheal lymph node, upper|upper paratracheal lymph node"	"A lymph node located adjacent to the trachea within the mediastinum, above the inferior margin of the left brachiocephalic vein crossing the trachea on the left and the superior border of the aortic arch on the right."
organ	NCIT:C176317	colon lymph node	colon lymph node	Any lymph node within the colon.
organ	NCIT:C128598	left seminal vesicle	left seminal vesicle|l sv	The seminal gland that is located to the anatomical left of the bladder.
organ	NCIT:C32490	eccrine sweat gland	eccrine gland|eccrine sweat gland	"An unbranched, coiled, tubular gland not associated with the hair follicle that promotes cooling by evaporation of its secretion. It is innervated by cholinergic nerve fibers."
organ	NCIT:C12712	exocrine gland	apocrine gland|exocrine gland|apocrine	A gland from which secretions reach a free surface of the body by ducts.
organ	NCIT:C12756	nose	nose	A structure of special sense serving as an organ of the sense of smell and as an entrance to the respiratory tract.
organ	NCIT:C33431	pyloric gland	pyloric gland	The coiled tubular glands that produce mucous and gastrin located around the pylorus in the stomach.
organ	NCIT:C32678	gland of krause	gland of krause|accessory lacrimal gland	The small accessory lacrimal glands on the upper and lower eyelids that secrete tears. There are approximately 42 glands on the upper lid and 6-8 glands on the lower lid.
organ	NCIT:C52752	wrist skin	wrist skin	The integumentary covering of one or both wrists.
organ	NCIT:C12439	brain	"cns-brain|nervous system, brain|brain, nos|brain"	An organ composed of grey and white matter containing billions of neurons that is the center for intelligence and reasoning. It is protected by the bony cranium.
organ	NCIT:C52719	foot digit skin	foot digit skin	The skin covering the toes.
organ	NCIT:C12428	trachea	windpipe|trachea	"The fibrocartilaginous, mucous-lined tube passing from the larynx to the bronchi."
organ	NCIT:C164048	skin of the upper extremity	"skin of the upper limb|skin, upper extremity, local|upper extremity skin|skin of the upper extremity"	The integumentary covering of the upper extremities.
organ	NCIT:C52756	neck skin	skin of the neck|neck skin	The integumentary covering of the neck.
organ	NCIT:C132507	neck lymph node groups	neck lymph node groups	Lymph node groups found within the seven levels and sublevels of the neck. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C12394	ear	ear	"A sense organ needed for the detection of sound and for establishing balance. The outer ear consists of the auricle, the ear canal as well as the tympanic membrane. The middle ear is made up of an air-filled cavity behind the tympanic membrane that contains the ossicles (malleus, incus and stapes). The inner ear is made up of the cochlea needed for hearing and the vestibular apparatus required for balance."
organ	NCIT:C33769	thoracic lymph node	thoracic lymph node	Lymph node located in the thoracic cavity.
organ	NCIT:C170601	perifacial lymph node	perifacial lymph node	A lymph node that is located above the mandibular margin of the submandibular triangle and is associated with the anterior facial vein and facial artery.
organ	NCIT:C77640	hepatic lymph node	"hepatic lymph node|lymph node, hepatic"	Any of the lymph nodes adjacent to the stomach and duodenum.
organ	NCIT:C113668	branch duct	branch duct	A small duct that originates from the main duct.
organ	NCIT:C12851	female breast	"breast, female|female breast"	The organ of milk secretion; one of two hemispheric projections of variable size situated in the subcutaneous layer over the pectoralis major muscle on either side of the chest of the mature female; it is rudimentary in the male.
organ	NCIT:C98189	retroperitoneal lymph node	retroperitoneal lymph node|lymph node(s) retroperitoneal	A lymph node located in the retroperitoneal space.
organ	NCIT:C33484	right lymphatic duct	right lymphatic duct	"A lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the right side of the head and neck, the right arm, and the right thoracic cavity."
organ	NCIT:C12234	sublingual salivary gland	"gland, salivary, sublingual|sublingual gland|salivary gland, sublingual|sublingual salivary gland"	A salivary gland located under the tongue in the floor of the oral cavity.
organ	NCIT:C77690	"bone marrow, sternum"	"bone marrow, sternal|bone marrow, sternum"	Bone marrow in the sternum.
organ	NCIT:C12904	axillary lymph node	"axillary lymph node|axillary node|lymph node(s) axilla|lymph nodes of axilla or arm|axillary lymph nodes|axillary nodes|lymph node, axillary|aln"	One of approximately 20-30 lymph nodes in chain formation that traverse the concavity of the underarm to the clavicle.
organ	NCIT:C12400	thyroid gland	"gland, thyroid|thyroid gland|total thyroid|head and neck, thyroid|thyroid"	An endocrine gland located at the base of the neck that produces and secretes thyroxine and other hormones. Thyroxine is important for metabolic control.
organ	NCIT:C38668	intrahepatic portion of the left hepatic duct	intrahepatic portion of the left hepatic duct	The section of the left hepatic duct located in the liver.
organ	NCIT:C170603	skin of the bending joint	skin of the bending joint	The integument that covers the bending joints.
organ	NCIT:C32536	esophageal gland	esophageal gland	"The small, compound, unbranched exocrine glands varying in number that are located within the submucosa of the esophagus."
organ	NCIT:C12802	tonsil	tonsil|tonsils	The two organs situated in the throat on either side of the narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx. They are composed of lymphoid tissues.
organ	NCIT:C32590	female prepuce	preputium clitoridis|female prepuce	A fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris.
organ	NCIT:C33691	superior parathyroid gland	superior parathyroid gland	Either of two paired parathyroid glands closest to the head.
organ	NCIT:C13010	brunner's gland	"gland, brunner's|brunner's glands|brunner's gland"	"Compound, tubular, submucosal glands located in the duodenum proximal to the sphincter of Oddi; these glands produce alkaline-rich secretions that function to both protect the duodenum from the acidic content of the stomach and to enable intestinal enzymes to activate, thus enabling absorption to start."
organ	NCIT:C12360	intra-abdominal lymph node	abdominal lymph node|intra-abdominal lymph node|intra-abdominal lymph nodes	Any lymph node within the abdomen.
organ	NCIT:C12398	pineal gland	"gland, pineal|pineal organ|pineal body|pineal|pineal gland"	"A small endocrine gland in the brain, situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum, that secretes melatonin."
organ	NCIT:C98183	femoral lymph node	lymph node(s) femoral|femoral lymph node|femoral	A lymph node located in the upper inner portion of the thigh.
organ	NCIT:C117875	tracheobronchial tree	tracheobronchial tree	"An anatomical structure comprising of trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles that terminate with the alveolar ducts, sacs, and alveoli."
organ	NCIT:C98187	pulmonary hilar lymph node	pulmonary hilar lymph node|hilar lymph node	A lymph node located in the hilum of the lung.
organ	NCIT:C32484	duct of the epididymis	duct of the epididymis	A convoluted tube connecting the efferent ductules of the testicle to the vas deferens.
organ	NCIT:C33712	sweat gland	sweat gland|sudoriferous gland	The small coiled tubes in the skin that produce and secrete sweat.
organ	NCIT:C123461	axillary lymph node level i	axillary lymph node level i	Axillary lymph nodes located inferolateral to the pectoralis minor.
organ	NCIT:C120322	pectoral lymph node	pectoral lymph node|pectoral nodes	An axillary lymph node located along the lower edge of the pectoralis minor.
organ	NCIT:C161379	skin of the chest	skin of the chest	The integument that covers the chest.
organ	NCIT:C33539	serous salivary gland	"serous salivary gland|gland, salivary, serous"	Salivary glands that produce and secrete a saliva made up exclusively of a pale-yellow transparent fluid containing amylase.
organ	NCIT:C12323	prepuce	preputium penis|prepuce	"A covering fold of skin, often used alone to designate the preputium penis."
organ	NCIT:C12391	stomach	"gastrointestinal tract, stomach|stomach|stomach, nos|gastric"	"An organ located under the diaphragm, between the liver and the spleen as well as between the esophagus and the small intestine. The stomach is the primary organ of food digestion."
organ	NCIT:C12393	pancreas	"gastrointestinal tract, pancreas|pancreas|pancreas, nos"	"An organ behind the lower part of the stomach that is the shape of a fish and about the size of a hand. It is a compound gland composed of both exocrine and endocrine tissues. The endocrine pancreas makes insulin so that the body can use glucose (sugar) for energy. The exocrine pancreas makes enzymes that help the body digest food. Spread all over the pancreas are areas called the Islets of Langerhans. The cells in these areas each have a special purpose. The alpha cells make glucagon, which raises the level of glucose in the blood; the beta cells make insulin; the delta cells make somatostatin. There are also PP cells and D1 cells, about which little is known."
organ	NCIT:C33050	male urethra	male urethra	The 8 inch long tube carrying urine from the bladder to the outside of the body exiting at the end of the penis.
organ	NCIT:C154773	gastric curvature lymph node	gastric curvature lymph node	"A lymph node that is located between the two layers of the greater omentum, either superiorly along the cardiac half of the lesser curvature of the stomach or inferiorly along the pyloric half of the greater curvature of the stomach."
organ	NCIT:C137678	intramammary lymph node	intramammary lymph node|intramammary node|lymph node(s) mammary	Any of the lymph nodes located within the breast parenchyma.
organ	NCIT:C132494	neck lymph node boundary levels and sublevels	neck lymph node boundary levels and sublevels	The anatomical structures that define the neck lymph node boundaries.
organ	NCIT:C33561	skin of the face	skin of the face	The integumentary covering of the face.
organ	NCIT:C139195	epigastric lymph node	epigastric lymph node	A parietal lymph node located along the inferior epigastric vessels.
organ	NCIT:C103429	preauricular lymph node	preauricular lymph node|preauricular nodes	A lymph node located anterior to the auricle of the ear.
organ	NCIT:C33519	sebaceous gland	"gland, sebaceous|sebaceous gland"	"Small glands located within the epidermis, and associated with the hair follicle, that produce and secrete an oily substance that lubricates the skin and hair."
organ	NCIT:C12785	scrotum	"scrotum, nos|scrotum"	The musculocutaneous pouch that encloses the testicles.
organ	NCIT:C12328	epididymis	epididymal|epididymis	A crescent-like structure located in the upper and posterior surfaces of the testis. It consists of the efferent ductules and the duct of the epididymis. It facilitates the maturation of sperm that is produced in the testis.
organ	NCIT:C139196	esophageal lymph node	esophageal lymph node	"Any lymph node located near the esophagus, including cervical, and upper, middle, and lower thoracic lymph nodes."
organ	NCIT:C32261	cardia gland	cardia gland	Simple tubular or compound racemose type glands located in the region where the esophagus attaches to the stomach which secrete mucus.
organ	NCIT:C32787	inferior parathyroid gland	inferior parathyroid gland	Either of two paired parathyroid glands distal to the head.
organ	NCIT:C34005	right kidney	right kidney	A bean-shaped retroperitoneal organ situated below the diaphragm and posterior to the liver.
organ	NCIT:C33250	palatine tonsil	"palatine tonsil|tonsil, palatine"	Two masses of lymphatic tissue located one on either side of the oropharynx in the oropharyngeal isthmus.
organ	NCIT:C12431	bone marrow	"reticuloendothelial system, bone marrow|bone marrow"	"The tissue occupying the spaces of bone. It consists of blood vessel sinuses and a network of hematopoietic cells which give rise to the red cells, white cells, and megakaryocytes."
organ	NCIT:C117869	paracaval lymph node	paracaval lymph node	"A lymph node located adjacent to the lumbar region of the spine, along the right lateral aspect of the inferior vena cava."
organ	NCIT:C123463	axillary lymph node level iii	axillary lymph node level iii	Axillary lymph nodes located superomedial to pectoralis minor.
organ	NCIT:C12272	pancreatic duct	canal of wirsung|main pancreatic duct|pancreatic duct	A duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct to supply pancreatic juices.
organ	NCIT:C32132	apocrine sweat gland	apocrine sweat gland	"A type of large, coiled, tubular, sometimes branched, specialized sweat gland that empties into the upper portion of a hair follicle instead of directly onto the skin surface. It has no secretory innervation but is sensitive to epinephrine in the bloodstream."
organ	NCIT:C12736	intestine	"bowel|intestines|intestinal tract, nos|intestine"	The portion of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the anus. It includes the small intestine and large intestine.
organ	NCIT:C32487	ductus santorini	ductus santorini|accessory pancreatic duct|ductus pancreaticus accessorius	"An accessory pancreatic duct with two branches, one of which opens directly to the duodenum at the minor duodenal papilla while the other connects to the pancreatic duct."
organ	NCIT:C170602	skinfold	skin fold|skinfold	Integument that folds in upon itself.
organ	NCIT:C77689	"bone marrow, scapula"	"bone marrow, scapula"	Bone marrow in the scapula.
organ	NCIT:C142302	parapharyngeal lymph node	parapharyngeal lymph node	"Any lymph node located in the potential space of the neck, which is bounded superiorly by the base of the skull, inferiorly by the greater cornu of the hyoid bone, anteriorly by the investing fascia of the deep cervical fascia covering the medial pterygoid muscle, posteriorly by the prevertebral layer of the deep cervical fascia, medially by the middle (pretracheal) layer of the deep cervical fascia, and laterally by the investing fascia of the deep cervical fascia covering the deep lobe of the parotid."
organ	NCIT:C147454	prelaryngeal lymph node	prelaryngeal lymph node	A lymph node located anterior to the larynx.
organ	NCIT:C32421	cystic duct	"duct, cystic|cystic duct"	A short duct attached to the gallbladder through which the bile from the gallbladder is secreted in the common bile duct.
organ	NCIT:C12678	biliary tract	"biliary tract|tract, biliary|biliary system|bile tract|biliary tract, nos"	"The system that transports bile from the hepatocytes in the liver to the small intestine. It is comprised of the intrahepatic bile ducts, hepatic ducts, common bile duct, cystic duct, and the gallbladder."
organ	NCIT:C96803	intrahepatic large bile duct	perihilar bile duct|periphilar bile duct|intrahepatic large bile duct	The larger bile ducts which are located within the liver and drain bile from the smaller peripheral intrahepatic bile ducts into the right and left hepatic ducts.
organ	NCIT:C33528	semicircular duct	semicircular duct	The membranous tube that is located within the osseous semicircular canal.
organ	NCIT:C38671	hilar portion of the right hepatic duct	hilar portion of the right hepatic duct	The segment of the right hepatic duct located in the hilum of the liver.
organ	NCIT:C142301	nuchal lymph node	nuchal lymph node	"Any lymph node located in the posterior of the neck, including the postauricular, superficial occipital, middle posterior cervical chain, and lower posterior cervical chain."
organ	NCIT:C98188	occipital lymph node	occipital lymph node|lymph node(s) occipital	A lymph node located in the back of the head adjacent to the trapezius muscle.
organ	NCIT:C32232	bronchial lymph node	"bronchial lymph node|lymph node, bronchial"	Lymph node located in the bronchi.
organ	NCIT:C117871	porta hepatis lymph node	porta hepatis lymph node	A lymph node located in the transverse fissure of the liver.
organ	NCIT:C132391	diaphragmatic lymph node	diaphragmatic lymph node	Lymph node located adjacent to the diaphragm.
organ	NCIT:C12944	medial supraclavicular lymph node	medial supraclavicular lymph node|medial supraclavicular lymph nodes	A cervical lymph node located above the medial region of the clavicle.
organ	NCIT:C77691	"bone marrow, tibia"	"bone marrow, tibia"	Bone marrow in the tibia bone.
organ	NCIT:C77648	retrosacral lymph node	retrosacral lymph node	A lymph node located in the retrosacral region.
organ	NCIT:C132499	neck lymph node boundary level iii	neck lymph node boundary level iii	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for level III: Superior: horizontal plane defined by the inferior body of the hyoid; inferior: horizontal plane defined by the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage; anterior (medial): lateral border of the sternohyoid muscle; posterior (lateral): lateral border of the sternocleidomastoid or sensory branches of the cervical plexus. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C161391	skin of the infrascapular region	skin of the infrascapular region	"The integument that covers the region of the back, lateral to the vertebral region and below the scapula."
organ	NCIT:C161378	skin of the forearm	skin of the forearm	The integument that covers the forearm.
organ	NCIT:C33318	pharyngeal tonsil	"tonsil (pharyngeal)|adenoid|tonsil, pharyngeal|pharyngeal tonsil"	"A fold of lymphatic tissue covered by ciliated epithelium at the very back of the nose, in the roof of the nasopharynx."
organ	NCIT:C132509	submandibular lymph node group (sublevel ib)	submandibular lymph node group (sublevel ib)	"Lymph nodes within the boundaries of the anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric muscle, the stylohyoid muscle, and the body of the mandible. These include the preglandular and the postglandular nodes and the prevascular and postvascular nodes. The submandibular gland is included in the specimen when the lymph nodes within the triangle are removed. These nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the oral cavity, anterior nasal cavity, skin, and soft tissue structures of the midface, as well as from the submandibular gland. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C92222	gastric lymph node	"gastric lymph node|lymph node, gastric"	A lymph node along the left gastric artery or greater omentum.
organ	NCIT:C118774	gastrohepatic lymph node	gastrohepatic lymph node	A lymph node located in the gastrohepatic ligament.
organ	NCIT:C52754	arm skin	arm skin	The skin or integument covering the arm.
organ	NCIT:C33713	sweat gland duct	sweat gland duct	The small tube that drains sweat from the sweat gland to the skin.
organ	NCIT:C49244	laryngeal mucous salivary gland	laryngeal mucous salivary gland	One of the many muciparous glands within the mucous membrane of the larynx.
organ	NCIT:C32820	intercalated duct	intercalated duct	One of two types of intercalated ducts located in either the pancreas or salivary gland.
organ	NCIT:C77647	sacral lymph node	"lymph node, sacral|sacral lymph node"	A lymph node located in the sacral region.
organ	NCIT:C49277	right lung alveolar duct	right lung alveolar duct	-
organ	NCIT:C132513	posterior triangle lymph node group (sublevels va and vb)	posterior triangle lymph node group (sublevels va and vb)	"This group is composed predominantly of the lymph nodes located along the lower half of the spinal accessory nerve and the transverse cervical artery. The supraclavicular nodes also are included in the posterior triangle group. The superior boundary is the apex formed by the convergence of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles; the inferior boundary is the clavicle; the anterior (medial) boundary is the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle; and the posterior (lateral) boundary is the anterior border of the trapezius muscle. Thus, sublevel VA includes the spinal accessory nodes, whereas sublevel VB includes the nodes following the transverse cervical vessels and the supraclavicular nodes, with the exception of the Virchow node, which is located in level IV. The posterior triangle nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the nasopharynx, oropharynx, and cutaneous structures of the posterior scalp and neck. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C32573	extrahepatic bile duct	extrahepatic bile duct	The portion of the biliary tract outside the liver; the common hepatic duct joins the cystic duct to form the common bile duct.
organ	NCIT:C154775	presacral lymph node	presacral lymph node	"A lymph node that is located in the mesorectum, between the rectum and the sacrum."
organ	NCIT:C32987	lingual salivary gland	lingual salivary gland	A type of minor salivary gland located on the tongue.
organ	NCIT:C12416	ureter	ureter	The thick-walled tube that carries urine from each kidney to the bladder.
organ	NCIT:C12426	salivary gland	"salivary gland|gland, salivary|major salivary gland, nos|salivary glands|head and neck, salivary glands"	An exocrine gland that secretes saliva. Salivary glands are mostly located in and around the oral cavity.
organ	NCIT:C49481	ear skin	ear skin|skin of the ear	The skin of the organ responsible for detecting sound and establishing balance.
organ	NCIT:C117872	portacaval lymph node	portacaval lymph node|portocaval lymph node	"A lymph node located in the space between the portal vein and inferior vena cava, along the hepatoduodenal ligament."
organ	NCIT:C12339	urethral gland	urethral gland|urethra gland	"Any of the glands that secrete mucus into the urethra including the Cowper, Skene, and Littre glands."
organ	NCIT:C33537	seromucous salivary gland	seromucous salivary gland	A gland of the mouth that produces both serous fluid and mucous.
organ	NCIT:C12408	vulva	"external genitalia|vulva|vulva, nos"	"The external, visible part of the female genitalia surrounding the urethral and vaginal opening. The vulva includes the clitoris and inner as well as outer labia."
organ	NCIT:C32960	left hepatic duct	left hepatic duct	The duct that drains bile from the left lobe of the liver into the common hepatic duct.
organ	NCIT:C103428	posterior cervical lymph node	posterior cervical lymph node	A lymph node located in the posterior region of the neck. (NCI)
organ	NCIT:C33476	right hepatic duct	right hepatic duct	The duct that drains bile from the right lobe of the liver into the common hepatic duct.
organ	NCIT:C132497	neck lymph node boundary sublevel iia	neck lymph node boundary sublevel iia	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel IIA: Superior: skull base; inferior: horizontal plane defined by the inferior border of the hyoid bone; anterior (medial): stylohyoid muscle; posterior (lateral): vertical plane defined by the spinal accessory nerve. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C12295	skin of the trunk	"superficial trunk|skin of the trunk|skin of trunk|skin, trunk, local"	The skin or integument surrounding the trunk of the body.
organ	NCIT:C12233	submandibular gland	"submandibular gland|gland, salivary, submandibular|submaxillary gland|gland, salivary, mandibular|submandibular"	One of a pair of major salivary glands located below the floor of the mouth.
organ	NCIT:C102716	superficial lymph node	superficial lymph node	A lymph node located in a superficial part of the body.
organ	NCIT:C12725	gonad	gonads|gonadal|gonad	A reproductive system organ that produces and releases either sperm (testis) or eggs (ovary).
organ	NCIT:C33600	splenic hilar lymph node	splenic hilar lymph node|splenic lymph node|splenic hilar nodes	A lymph node located in the hilar region of the spleen.
organ	NCIT:C32237	buccal salivary gland	buccal salivary gland	A type of minor salivary gland located in the mucous membrane of the cheek.
organ	NCIT:C77644	peritoneal lymph node	peritoneal lymph node	A lymph node located in the peritoneum.
organ	NCIT:C65166	celiac lymph node	celiac axis lymph node|celiac lymph node|celiac nodes	A lymph node at the base of the celiac artery.
organ	NCIT:C52750	foot skin	foot skin|skin of the foot	The skin covering the foot.
organ	NCIT:C49327	right ureter	right ureter	The ureter connecting the right kidney to the bladder.
organ	NCIT:C103384	common iliac lymph node	lymph node(s) iliac-common|common iliac lymph node	A lymph node located adjacent to the common iliac artery. (NCI)
organ	NCIT:C32233	bronchial tree	bronchial tree	The left and right bronchi considered together with their branches.
organ	NCIT:C132504	neck lymph node boundary level vii	neck lymph node boundary level vii	"The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for level VII: Superior: suprasternal notch; inferior: innominate artery; anterior (medial): sternum; posterior (lateral): trachea, esophagus, and prevertebral fascia. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C62447	flexural skin	flexural skin	A crease in the skin on the flexor side of a joint.
organ	NCIT:C121555	cardiophrenic lymph node	cardiophrenic lymph node|cardiophrenic angle lymph node	A lymph node located in the angle between the heart and diaphragm.
organ	NCIT:C32510	endocrine sex organ	endocrine sex organ	"The tissue responsible for generating and secreting hormones involved in reproduction. In males, testosterone is produced and secreted from the testes while the female ovaries produce and secrete estrogens and progestrones."
organ	NCIT:C49266	intercalated duct of the salivary gland system	intercalated duct of the salivary gland system	The tiny tubules with a very thin epithelial layer in the salivary glands running from the salivary acini into the striated duct.
organ	NCIT:C32828	interlobular duct	interlobular duct	A gland duct that drains secretions from more than one lobe of an organ.
organ	NCIT:C12403	fallopian tube	oviduct|fallopian tubes|fallopian tube	One of a pair of tubes that extend from the uterus to each of the ovaries. Following ovulation the egg travels down the fallopian tube to the uterus where fertilization may or may not occur.
organ	NCIT:C32298	cervical lymph node	"cervical lymph node|lymph node, cervical|cervical nodes|lymph node(s) cervical"	Any of the lymph nodes located in the neck.
organ	NCIT:C32431	deep cervical lymph node	deep cervical lymph node	"Lymph nodes located deep to the sternocleidomastoid muscle, which surround the internal jugular vein, and serve as the main pathway of lymphatic drainage for the head and neck."
organ	NCIT:C12677	intrahepatic bile duct	intrahepatic bile duct	"The bile ducts which are located within the liver. They include the small interlobular bile ducts, intrahepatic large bile ducts, and the intrahepatic portions of the left and right hepatic ducts."
organ	NCIT:C32643	fundic gland	fundus gland|fundic gland|gastric gland	"The tubular glands in the mucosa of the gastric fundus that can secrete mucous, hydrochloric acid, pepsinogen, or any of the digestive hormones."
organ	NCIT:C12666	adrenal gland	"adrenal glands|adrenal|adrenal gland, nos|adrenal gland|suprarenal gland|adrenals|gland, adrenal"	"A flattened, roughly triangular body resting upon the upper end of each kidney; it is one of the ductless glands furnishing internal secretions (epinephrine and norepinephrine from the medulla and steroid hormones from the cortex)."
organ	NCIT:C47856	right breast	right breast	"The hemispheric projection, including the mammary gland, located on the anterior portion of the chest, lateral to the midline, on the side of the body to the east when facing north."
organ	NCIT:C43630	hilar portion of the hepatic duct	hilar portion of the hepatic duct	The segment of either hepatic duct located in the hilum of the liver.
organ	NCIT:C142147	neck lymph node boundary levels ii-iv	neck lymph node boundary levels ii-iv|neck lymph node levels ii-iv	A grouping of lymph nodes comprising neck lymph node boundary levels II-IV.
organ	NCIT:C77686	"bone marrow, femur"	"bone marrow, femoral|bone marrow, femur"	Bone marrow in the femoral bone.
organ	NCIT:C88142	internal iliac lymph node	internal iliac lymph node	A lymph node located along the internal iliac artery.
organ	NCIT:C12294	skin of the scalp and neck	skin of scalp and neck|skin of the scalp and neck	The integumentary covering of the scalp and neck.
organ	NCIT:C88141	obturator lymph node	obturator lymph node	A pelvic lymph node located along the obturator artery.
organ	NCIT:C32679	gland of moll	gland of moll|ciliary gland	A gland in the margins of the eyelids that opens into the follicles of the eyelashes and produces secretions that lubricate the eyeball.
organ	NCIT:C77610	circumanal gland	"gland, circumanal|circumanal gland"	A large apocrine gland located in the area surrounding the anal orifice.
organ	NCIT:C32680	gland of wolfring	gland of wolfring	The larger accessory lacrimal glands on the upper and lower eyelids that secrete tears. There are approximately 2-5 glands on the upper lid and 1-3 glands on the lower lid.
organ	NCIT:C12362	lymph node of inguinal region or leg	lymph node of inguinal region or leg|lymph nodes of inguinal region or leg	Any lymph node that is located in the inguinal region or in either leg.
organ	NCIT:C49323	left testis	left testis	The testis on the left side of the body.
organ	NCIT:C77649	retropharyngeal lymph node	"retropharyngeal lymph node|suprapharyngeal lymph node|lymph node, retropharyngeal"	A lymph node located in the retropharyngeal space behind the upper part of the pharynx.
organ	NCIT:C132495	neck lymph node boundary sublevel ia	neck lymph node boundary sublevel ia	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel IA: Superior: symphysis of the mandible; inferior: body of the hyoid; anterior (medial): anterior belly of the contralateral digastric muscle; posterior (lateral): anterior belly of the ipsilateral digastric muscle. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C12422	tongue	"tongue, nos|tongue"	The muscular organ located in the floor of the mouth and serving as the principal organ of taste and modification of the voice in speech.
organ	NCIT:C64859	knee skin	skin of the knee|knee skin	The skin of the hinge joint that is located between the thigh and lower leg.
organ	NCIT:C170599	skin around the eye	skin around the eye	"The skin surrounding the eye, including the skin of the eyelid."
organ	NCIT:C12415	kidney	"kidneys|urinary system, kidney|kidney, nos|kidney"	"One of the two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine in the retroperitoneum. The right kidney is located below the liver and the left kidney below the diaphragm. The kidneys filter and secrete metabolic products and minerals from the blood, thus maintaining homeostasis. On the superior pole of each kidney there is an adrenal gland. Each kidney and adrenal gland is surrounded by fat."
organ	NCIT:C132502	neck lymph node boundary sublevel vb	neck lymph node boundary sublevel vb	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel VB: Superior: horizontal plane defined by the lower border of the cricoid cartilage; inferior: clavicle; anterior (medial): posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle; posterior (lateral): anterior border of the trapezius muscle. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C165584	extra-abdominal lymph node	extra-abdominal lymph node|extraadominal lymph node|extraabdominal lymph node	A lymph node outside the abdominal cavity.
organ	NCIT:C154699	main pancreatic and accessory ducts	"main pancreatic and accessory ducts|duct, pancreatic"	Any of the ducts that conveys pancreatic secretions from the pancreas to the duodenum.
organ	NCIT:C33649	submandibular duct	wharton's duct|submandibular duct	"A small, tubular passageway that transports saliva from the submandibular gland into the floor of the mouth, exiting adjacent to the lingual frenulum."
organ	NCIT:C33659	superficial cervical lymph node	"lymph node, cervical, superficial|superficial cervical lymph node"	"Any of the lymph nodes extending from the chin to the occiput, including submental, submandibular, buccal, mandibular, preauricular, and occipital nodes."
organ	NCIT:C33129	minor salivary gland	minor salivary gland	A small salivary gland located within the aerodigestive tract.
organ	NCIT:C12745	lymph node	"lymph gland|reticuloendothelial system, lymph node|lymph node|lymph nodes|lymph node, nos|lymph node(s)|lymphatic gland"	A bean-shaped organ surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. It is part of the lymphatic system and is found throughout the body. It is composed predominantly of lymphocytes and its main function is immune protection.
organ	NCIT:C12405	uterus	"womb|utero|uterine|uterus|uterus, nos|genital system, female, uterus"	"A hollow, thick-walled, muscular organ located within the pelvic cavity of a woman. Within the uterus the fertilized egg implants and the fetus develops during pregnancy."
organ	NCIT:C12363	pelvic lymph node	lymph node(s) pelvic|pelvic lymph node|pelvic lymph nodes	Any lymph node within the abdominal pelvic region.
organ	NCIT:C32485	duct of gartner	duct of gartner	"An embryonic remnant of the mesonephric duct in females that runs parallel to the uterus, cervix and vagina."
organ	NCIT:C53146	popliteal lymph node	"popliteal nodes|lymph node(s) popliteal|popliteal lymph node|lymph node, popliteal"	Lymph node located within the fat layer of the knee joint.
organ	NCIT:C33475	right fallopian tube	right fallopian tube	The fallopian tube that extends from the uterus to the ovary in the right side of the pelvic cavity.
organ	NCIT:C88143	external iliac lymph node	lymph node(s) iliac-external|external iliac lymph node	A lymph node located along the external iliac artery.
organ	NCIT:C49250	left lung alveolar duct	left lung alveolar duct	-
organ	NCIT:C128611	right seminal vesicle	right seminal vesicle|r sv	The seminal gland that is located to the anatomical right of the bladder.
organ	NCIT:C32296	cervical gland	cervical gland	The mucous secreting glands in the cervix.
organ	NCIT:C49267	intercalated duct of the pancreas	intercalated duct of the pancreas	The tiny tubules with a very thin epithelial layer in the pancreas running from the pancreatic acini into the striated duct.
organ	NCIT:C52755	elbow skin	skin of the elbow|elbow skin	The skin of the hinge joint that is located between the forearm and upper arm.
organ	NCIT:C12432	spleen	"reticuloendothelial system, spleen|spleen|splenic"	"An organ that is part of the hematopoietic and immune systems. It is composed of the white pulp and the red pulp and is surrounded by a capsule. It is located in the left hypochondriac region. Its functions include lymphocyte production, blood cell storage, and blood cell destruction."
organ	NCIT:C12813	vas deferens	vas deferens|ductus deferens	Duct carrying spermatozoa.
organ	NCIT:C33520	sebaceous gland duct	sebaceous gland duct	The small tube that carries sebum from the sebaceous gland to the hair follicle or skin.
organ	NCIT:C38670	hilar portion of the left hepatic duct	hilar portion of the left hepatic duct	The segment of the left hepatic duct located in the hilum of the liver.
organ	NCIT:C142318	skin of the back	skin of the back	The integumentary covering of the back.
organ	NCIT:C132500	neck lymph node boundary level iv	neck lymph node boundary level iv	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for level IV: Superior: horizontal plane defined by the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage; inferior: clavicle; anterior (medial): lateral border of the sternohyoid muscle; posterior (lateral): lateral border of the sternocleidomastoid or sensory branches of the cervical plexus. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C33048	male breast	male breast	"One of the two, usually rudimentary, mammary glands in the male."
organ	NCIT:C32910	lactiferous duct	lactiferous duct	A channel conveying the milk secreted by the lobes of the breast to and through the nipple.
organ	NCIT:C96188	intrathyroidal parathyroid	intrathyroidal parathyroid	A parathyroid gland embedded within the thyroid gland parenchyma.
organ	NCIT:C102330	perihilar lymph node	perihilar lymph node|lymph node(s) hilar|hilar nodes	A lymph node located in the area around the hilum of an organ.
organ	NCIT:C12727	heart	heart|cardiac	A hollow organ located slightly to the left of the middle portion of the chest. It is composed of muscle and it is divided by a septum into two sides: the right side which receives de-oxygenated blood from the body and the left side which sends newly oxygenated blood to the body. Each side is composed of two chambers: the atrium (receiving blood) and ventricle (ejecting blood).
organ	NCIT:C52758	abdominal skin	abdominal skin|abdomen skin	The skin or integument surrounding the abdomen.
organ	NCIT:C161380	skin of the inguinal region	skin of the inguinal region	The integument that covers the inguinal region.
organ	NCIT:C47855	left breast	left breast	"The hemispheric projection, including the mammary gland, located on the anterior portion of the chest, lateral to the midline, on the side of the body to the west when facing north."
organ	NCIT:C13102	prostatic duct	prostatic duct	A small canal that receives prostatic secretions from the glandular tubules and discharges it through the prostatic portion of the urethra.
organ	NCIT:C32508	endocrine ovary	endocrine ovary	"The part of the ovary that produces hormones, mainly estrogen and progesterone, though small amounts of androgens and other protein hormones are also produced."
organ	NCIT:C33277	parotid duct	stensen's duct|parotid duct	"A small, tubular passageway carrying saliva from the parotid gland to the oropharynx."
organ	NCIT:C103456	occipital scalp	occipital scalp	The occipital region of the skin that covers the top of the head.
organ	NCIT:C150855	skin of the buttock	skin of the buttock	The skin or integument covering the buttocks.
organ	NCIT:C77651	tracheobronchial lymph node	"tracheobronchial lymph node|lymph node, tracheobronchial"	A lymph node located near the bifurcation of the trachea.
organ	NCIT:C38669	intrahepatic portion of the right hepatic duct	intrahepatic portion of the right hepatic duct	The section of the right hepatic duct located in the liver.
organ	NCIT:C132512	lower jugular lymph node group (level iv)	lower jugular lymph node|lower jugular lymph node group (level iv)	"Lymph nodes located around the lower third of the internal jugular vein, extending from the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage (above) to the clavicle below. The anterior (medial) boundary is the lateral border of the sternohyoid muscle and the posterior (lateral) boundary is the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. These nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the hypopharynx, thyroid, cervical esophagus, and larynx. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C33073	mediastinal lymph node	"lymph nodes(s) mediastinal|lymph node(s) mediastinal|lymph node, mediastinal|mediastinal lymph node"	"A lymph node located in the mediastinum. Mediastinal lymph nodes are arranged in three groups, one on the lateral, another on the medial, and a third on the anterior aspect of the vessels; the third group is, however, sometimes absent."
organ	NCIT:C176318	ileum lymph node	ileum lymph node	Any lymph node within the ileum.
organ	NCIT:C53276	skin of the extremity	skin of the extremity|skin of the limb	The integumentary covering of the upper and lower extremities.
organ	NCIT:C32097	anterior mediastinal lymph node	anterior mediastinal lymph node|prevascular lymph node	A lymph node located in the anterior part of the mediastinum.
organ	NCIT:C117873	subcarinal lymph node	"lymph node, subcarinal|subcarinal lymph node"	"A lymph node located in the thoracic cavity between the lungs. It is bordered by the carina of the trachea, lower lobe bronchus on the left and the bronchus intermedius on the right."
organ	NCIT:C32395	cowper gland	"bulbourethral gland|cowper's gland|cowper gland|gland, bulbourethral"	"Paired exocrine glands located at the base of the penis, positioned posterior and lateral to the urethra, that produce and secrete a clear viscous liquid that lubricates the urethra in preparation for the passage of sperm."
organ	NCIT:C116164	skin of the axilla	skin of the axilla	"The skin or integument surrounding the axilla, or underarm."
organ	NCIT:C13260	mullerian duct	müllerian duct|mullerian duct|paramesonephric duct	"A pair of embryonic tubular structures that extend along the genital ridge and continue toward the cloaca, which in females will develop into the vagina, uterus, and fallopian tubes, and which will degenerate and be resorbed in males."
organ	NCIT:C92833	montgomery tubercle	montgomery tubercle|montgomery's tubercle	A group of small sebaceous glands that secrete into the areolae of the mother's breast to lubricate the nipple during breastfeeding.
organ	NCIT:C33845	utriculosaccular duct	utriculosaccular duct	A channel located in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear that connects the saccule to both the utricle and to the endolymphatic duct.
organ	NCIT:C77688	"bone marrow, rib"	"bone marrow, rib"	Bone marrow in the rib.
organ	NCIT:C49322	left adrenal gland	left adrenal gland	The adrenal gland located on the left side of the body.
organ	NCIT:C106042	distant lymph node	distant lymph node|lymph node(s) distant	A lymph node located distant to the anatomic site of interest.
organ	NCIT:C125896	anal sac	"sac, anal|anal sac"	"Paired glands located on either side of the anus of most carnivores that secrete a noxious-smelling liquid, thus allowing members of the same species to identify one another."
organ	NCIT:C12903	supraclavicular lymph node	supraclavicular lymph nodes|supraclavicular lymph node|supraclavicular nodes|lymph node(s) supraclavicular	A lymph node which is located above the clavicle.
organ	NCIT:C147455	pretracheal lymph node	pretracheal lymph node	"A lymph node located anterior to the trachea, between the isthmus of the thyroid gland and the innominate vein."
organ	NCIT:C132511	middle jugular lymph node group (level iii)	mid-jugular lymph node|middle jugular lymph node group (level iii)	"Lymph nodes located around the middle third of the internal jugular vein, extending from the inferior border of the hyoid bone (above) to the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage (below). The anterior (medial) boundary is the lateral border of the sternohyoid muscle, and the posterior (lateral) boundary is the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. These nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the oral cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C33075	meibomian gland	"meibomian gland|gland, meibomian"	A sebaceous gland in the eyelid that produces a specific type of sebum.
organ	NCIT:C12948	duct	duct	A tube that carries various secretions from one part of the body to another.
organ	NCIT:C12433	thymus gland	"reticuloendothelial system, thymus|thymus gland|thymus"	"A bi-lobed organ surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. It is located in the upper anterior portion of the chest, behind the sternum. It is composed predominantly of lymphocytes and fewer epithelial cells. Connective tissue septa separate the lobes into lobules. The lobules contain an outer portion (cortical zone) which is rich in lymphocytes and an inner portion (medullary zone) which is rich in epithelial cells. It is an organ essential for the development of the immune system. Its function is the maturation of the progenitor lymphoid cells to thymocytes and subsequently to mature T-cells. It reaches its greatest weight at puberty and subsequently begins to involute."
organ	NCIT:C52757	head skin	head skin|skin of the head	"The integument that covers the head, including the face and scalp."
organ	NCIT:C142313	retroauricular lymph node	posterior auricular lymph node|retroauricular lymph node|mastoid lymph node	The lymph nodes located immediately posterior to the ear; also known as the mastoid lymph nodes or the posterior auricular lymph nodes.
organ	NCIT:C33224	organ of special sense	organ of special sense|special sense organ	"Anatomic structures in the head responsible for special sensations rather than general sensations.  This category includes the eyes, ears, nose, and tongue."
organ	NCIT:C32801	inguinal lymph node	"lymph node(s) inguinal|inguinal lymph node|inguinal|lymph node, inguinal"	A superficial or deep lymph node located in the inguinal area.
organ	NCIT:C77645	portal lymph node	"lymph node, portal|periportal lymph node|portal lymph node"	Lymph nodes surrounding the portal vein.
organ	NCIT:C92434	sublingual lymph node	"sublingual lymph node|lymph node, sublingual"	A lymph node located under the tongue in the floor of the mouth.
organ	NCIT:C32335	cochlear duct	cochlear duct	A membranous tube containing endolymph within the cochlea between the scala vestibuli and the scala tympani.
organ	NCIT:C13319	gland	gland|glandular	"An organ that produces and secretes hormones (e.g. endocrine gland), saliva or sweat (e.g. exocrine gland)."
organ	NCIT:C12409	penis	"penis|penis, nos|genital system, male, penis"	The male organ of urination and copulation.
organ	NCIT:C12392	liver	"liver|organ system, hepatic|hepatic body system|body system, hepatic|hepatic organ system|gastrointestinal tract, liver"	"A triangular-shaped organ located under the diaphragm in the right hypochondrium. It is the largest internal organ of the body, weighting up to 2 kg. Metabolism and bile secretion are its main functions. It is composed of cells which have the ability to regenerate."
organ	NCIT:C176234	lower gastrointestinal tract lymph node	lower gastrointestinal tract lymph node	Any lymph node within the lower gastrointestinal tract.
organ	NCIT:C170606	skin of the sole	skin of the sole	The integument that covers the underside of the foot.
organ	NCIT:C49326	right testis	right testis	The testis on the right side of the body.
organ	NCIT:C32967	left lung	"lung, left|left lung"	The 2-lobed lung located on the left side of the body.
organ	NCIT:C32969	left ovary	left ovary	The ovary that is located in the left side of the pelvis.
organ	NCIT:C132515	superior mediastinal lymph node group (level vii)	superior mediastinal lymph node group (level vii)	"Lymph nodes in this group include pretracheal, paratracheal, and esophageal groove lymph nodes, extending from the level of the suprasternal notch cephalad and up to the innominate artery caudad. These nodes are at greatest risk of involvement by thyroid cancer and cancer of the esophagus. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C12329	spermatic cord	testicular cord|spermatic cord	"A tube-like structure composed of the vas deferens and surrounding tissue layers, that runs from the abdomen to each of the testicles."
organ	NCIT:C52751	ankle skin	ankle skin	The skin that surrounds the tissues of the ankle joint.
organ	NCIT:C32356	common hepatic duct	"duct, common hepatic|common hepatic duct"	A component of the biliary duct system created by the convergence of the left and right hepatic ducts.
organ	NCIT:C32853	internal mammary lymph node	"lymph node(s) internal mammary|lymph node, mammary gland|internal mammary lymph node"	"Any of the lymph nodes of the breast located under the ribcage, near the sternum."
organ	NCIT:C119334	left eye	os|left eye|oculus sinister	The eye positioned in the left orbit.
organ	NCIT:C132498	neck lymph node boundary sublevel iib	neck lymph node boundary sublevel iib	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel IIB: Superior: skull base; inferior: horizontal plane defined by the inferior body of the hyoid bone; anterior (medial): vertical plane defined by the spinal accessory nerve; posterior (lateral): lateral border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C164047	skin of the lower extremity	"lower extremity skin|skin of the lower limb|skin of the lower extremity|skin, lower extremity, local"	The integumentary covering of the lower extremities.
organ	NCIT:C117870	pericardial lymph node	pericardial lymph node	"A lymph node located anterior to the pericardium, posterior to the xiphoid process, and in the right and left cardiophrenic fat."
organ	NCIT:C77687	"bone marrow, humerus"	"bone marrow, humerus"	Bone marrow in the humerus bone.
organ	NCIT:C33483	right lung	"right lung|lung, right"	The 3-lobed lung located on the right side of the body.
organ	NCIT:C12406	pregnant uterus	pregnant uterus	A uterus containing one or more viable embryos or fetuses.
organ	NCIT:C142317	skin between the eyebrows	skin between the eyebrows|skin between eyebrows	The integumentary covering located medial to the orbital ridges and superior to the nose.
organ	NCIT:C89780	scalene lymph node	lymph node(s) scalene|scalene lymph node|inferior deep cervical lymph node	A lymph node located in proximity to any of the scalene muscles.
organ	NCIT:C12296	skin of the upper limb and shoulder	skin of upper limb and shoulder|skin of the upper limb and shoulder	The integumentary covering of the upper limb and shoulder region.
organ	NCIT:C32959	left fallopian tube	left fallopian tube	The fallopian tube that extends from the uterus to the ovary in the left side of the pelvic cavity.
organ	NCIT:C12399	pituitary gland	"pituitary gland|pituitary|gland, pituitary|hypophysis|nervous system, pituitary|hypophysis cerebri"	"Pea-sized endocrine gland located at the base of the brain in the pituitary fossa. It produces and secretes hormones such as oxytocin and vasopressin, to regulate the activities of the hypothalamus."
organ	NCIT:C12412	testis	"genital system, male, testis|testicles|testicle|testes|testis|testis, nos"	Either of the paired male reproductive glands that produce the male germ cells and the male hormones.
organ	NCIT:C32546	exocrine pancreas	"pancreas, exocrine|exocrine pancreas"	An enzyme producing region of the pancreatic tissue containing the pancreatic acini and exocrine intralobular ducts which collectively secrete the digestive enzymes into the main pancreatic duct to drain into the duodenal part of the small intestine.
organ	NCIT:C132514	anterior compartment lymph node group (level vi)	anterior compartment lymph node group (level vi)	"Lymph nodes in this compartment include the pretracheal and paratracheal nodes, precricoid (Delphian) node, and the perithyroidal nodes, including the lymph nodes along the recurrent laryngeal nerves. The superior boundary is the hyoid bone; the inferior boundary is the suprasternal notch; and the lateral boundaries are the common carotid arteries. These nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the thyroid gland, glottic and subglottic larynx, apex of the piriform sinus, and cervical esophagus. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C132503	neck lymph node boundary level vi	neck lymph node boundary level vi	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for level VI: Superior: hyoid bone; inferior: suprasternal notch; anterior (medial): common carotid artery; posterior (lateral): common carotid artery. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C12291	skin of the lip	"hair bearing lip|skin of lip|skin of the lip|skin of lip, nos"	The skin portion of the lip that contains hair.
organ	NCIT:C12417	urethra	urethra	The tube carrying urine from the bladder to outside of the body.
organ	NCIT:C60801	distal common bile duct	distal common bile duct|distal bile duct	The section of the tube-like structure carrying bile that is closest to the intestine and furthest from the hepatic and cystic ducts.
organ	NCIT:C12359	intrathoracic lymph node	intrathoracic lymph node|intra-thoracic lymph node|intrathoracic lymph nodes	Any lymph node within the thoracic cavity.
organ	NCIT:C60800	distal 1/3 of the common bile duct	distal 1/3 of the common bile duct	One third of the tube-like structure carrying bile that is closest to the intestine and furthest from the hepatic and cystic ducts.
organ	NCIT:C170604	skin of the palm	skin of the palm	The integument that covers the palms.
organ	NCIT:C61122	skene gland	skene's gland|paraurethral skene gland|skene gland	A gland located in the anterior wall of the vagina that drains into the urethra at the opening.
organ	NCIT:C33161	nasolacrimal duct	"nasolacrimal duct|duct, nasolacrimal"	A tube-like structure that conveys tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity.
organ	NCIT:C32056	alveolar duct	alveolar duct	The respiratory passage distal to the respiratory bronchiole. Alveolar sacs and alveoli arise from the alveolar duct.
organ	NCIT:C12410	prostate gland	"gland, prostate|prostate|genital system, male, prostate|prostate gland|prostatic gland"	"The walnut shaped accessory sex gland of the male reproductive system. It is located in the pelvis just below the bladder, surrounding the prostatic part of the urethra. The prostate gland secretes a fluid which is part of the semen."
organ	NCIT:C92221	brachial lymph node	"lymph node, brachial|brachial lymph node"	An axillary lymph node along the brachial vein.
organ	NCIT:C150905	draining lymph node	"lymph node, draining|draining lymph node"	The lymph node or group of lymph nodes that drain a particular anatomic site or organ.
organ	NCIT:C12787	seminal vesicle	"seminal vesicles|seminal vesicle|seminal sacs|gland, seminal vesicle"	"One of the two paired glands in the male genitourinary system, posterior to the bladder and superior to the prostate gland, that produces fructose-rich seminal fluid which is a component of semen. These glands join the ipsilateral ductus deferens to form the ejaculatory duct."
organ	NCIT:C33278	parotid gland lymph node	"lymph node(s) parotid|parotid gland lymph node|lymph node, parotid"	"A lymph node located close to, on, or within the parotid gland."
organ	NCIT:C12346	lacrimal gland	"gland, lacrimal|lacrimal gland"	"Paired, almond-shaped exocrine glands situated superior and posterior to each orbit of the eye that produce and secrete the watery serous component of tears."
organ	NCIT:C170600	skin around the mouth	skin around the mouth	"The skin surrounding the mouth, including the skin of the lip."
organ	NCIT:C12464	spinal cord	spinal cord|medulla spinalis	"The elongated, approximately cylindrical part of the central nervous system of vertebrates that lies in the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge."
organ	NCIT:C28745	subsegmental lymph node	subsegmental lymph node station|subsegmental lymph node	The lymph nodes around the subsegmental bronchi.
organ	NCIT:C33141	mucous salivary gland	"mucous salivary gland|gland, salivary, mucous"	Salivary glands that produce and secrete a saliva made up exclusively of mucous.
organ	NCIT:C33635	striated duct	striated duct	"A type of intralobular duct, which is found in some salivary glands, and which is lined by low columnar epithelial cells that have characteristic basal striations, which are formed by regions of basal membrane invaginations with mitochondrial accumulation."
organ	NCIT:C126756	peristomal skin	healthy peristomal skin|peristomal skin	The skin surrounding a stoma and on which the pouching system is placed.
organ	NCIT:C161610	fixed lymph node	fixed lymph node	A lymph node that has reduced mobility or is attached to adjacent structures.
organ	NCIT:C33521	sebaceous gland of the eyelash	"sebaceous gland of eyelash|gland of zeis|gland, zeis|sebaceous gland of the eyelash"	The small glands located within the epidermis of the eyelid that produce and secrete an oily substance that lubricates the eyelashes.
organ	NCIT:C32492	efferent duct	"efferent duct|efferent ductule|duct, efferent"	One of 12 to 14 small seminal ducts leading from the testis to the head of the epididymis.
organ	NCIT:C12704	endocrine gland	"endocrine organs|endocrine gland|endocrine gland, nos"	Ductless glands that secrete substances which are released directly into the circulation and which influence metabolism and other body functions.
organ	NCIT:C113695	inferior mediastinal lymph node	inferior mediastinal lymph node	A group of lymph nodes located in the inferior part of the mediastinum.
organ	NCIT:C74586	accessory lacrimal gland	accessory lacrimal gland	Serous gland with distended lumen. It includes the gland of Krause in the lacrimal sac and the gland of Wolfring on the inner surface of the upper eyelid.
organ	NCIT:C103447	upper cervical lymph node	upper cervical lymph node	A lymph node located in the upper region of the neck. (NCI)
organ	NCIT:C154770	buccal lymph node	buccinator lymph node|buccal lymph node	A lymph node that is located superficial to the buccinator muscle.
organ	NCIT:C34006	left kidney	left kidney	A bean-shaped retroperitoneal organ situated below the diaphragm and posterior to the spleen.
organ	NCIT:C132510	upper jugular lymph node group (sublevels iia and iib)	upper jugular lymph node group (sublevels iia and iib)	"Lymph nodes located around the upper third of the internal jugular vein and adjacent spinal accessory nerve, extending from the level of the skull base (above) to the level of the inferior border of the hyoid bone (below). The anterior (medial) boundary is the stylohyoid muscle (the radiologic correlate is the vertical plane defined by the posterior surface of the submandibular gland) and the posterior (lateral) boundary is the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Sublevel IIA nodes are located anterior (medial) to the vertical plain defined by the spinal accessory nerve. Sublevel IIB nodes are located posterior (lateral) to the vertical plane defined by the spinal accessory nerve (the radiologic correlate is the lateral border of the internal jugular on a contrast-enhanced CT scan). The upper jugular nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the oral cavity, nasal cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, and parotid gland. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C77650	submandibular lymph node	"lymph node(s) submandibular|submandibular lymph node|lymph node, mandibular|lymph node, submandibular"	A lymph node located beneath the floor of the oral cavity.
organ	NCIT:C12404	ovary	"ovaries|genital system, female, ovary|ovary"	One of the paired female reproductive glands containing the ova or germ cells; the ovary's stroma is a vascular connective tissue containing numbers of ovarian follicles enclosing the ova.
organ	NCIT:C52749	leg skin	leg skin	The skin or integument surrounding the leg.
organ	NCIT:C89807	scalp	scalp	The skin which covers the top of the head and which is usually covered by hair.
organ	NCIT:C52718	eyelid skin	eyelid skin	The skin covering the membrane that covers and protects each eye.
organ	NCIT:C12297	skin of the lower limb and hip	skin of the lower limb and hip|skin of lower limb and hip	The integumentary covering of the lower limb and hip region.
organ	NCIT:C32730	hepatic duct	hepatic duct	"Any of the three ducts associated with the liver including the right hepatic duct, left hepatic duct and common hepatic duct."
organ	NCIT:C12367	mammary gland	"gland, mammary|mammary gland"	"In humans, the glands of the breast, consisting of fibrous tissue connecting the lobes and fatty tissue in between the lobes."
organ	NCIT:C116165	aortopulmonary window lymph node	aortopulmonary window lymph node|ap window lymph node	A lymph node located in the aortopulmonary window.
organ	NCIT:C63705	infraclavicular lymph node	infraclavicular nodes|infraclavicular node|deltopectoral node|infraclavicular lymph node|lymph node(s) subclavicular|subclavicular lymph node|subclavicular node|deltopectoral lymph node	A lymph node located in the area below the clavicle.
organ	NCIT:C103426	paratracheal lymph node	paratracheal lymph node	A lymph node located adjacent to the trachea within the mediastinum. (NCI)
organ	NCIT:C142319	skin of the chin	skin of the chin	The integumentary covering of the chin.
organ	NCIT:C32511	endocrine testis	endocrine testis	The part of the testis that produces testosterone.
organ	NCIT:C120321	non-glabrous skin	non-glabrous skin	Hairy skin.
organ	NCIT:C126736	suprapubic skin	suprapubic skin	The skin above the pubic area.
organ	NCIT:C32761	iliac lymph node	"iliac lymph node|lymph node, iliac"	"One of the three lymph nodes of the pelvis: the superior gluteal, interior gluteal or sacral."
organ	NCIT:C123462	axillary lymph node level ii	axillary lymph node level ii	Axillary lymph nodes located posterior to the pectoralis minor.
organ	NCIT:C12401	eye	"ocular|optic|eyeball|ophthalmic|eye|eye, nos"	The organ of sight or vision.
organ	NCIT:C32988	lingual tonsil	"lingual tonsil|tonsil, lingual"	The lymphoid follicles on the dorsal surface in the posterior region of the tongue.
organ	NCIT:C49325	right adrenal gland	right adrenal gland	The adrenal gland located on the right side of the body.
organ	NCIT:C77641	mesenteric lymph node	"mesenteric nodes|mesenteric lymph node|lymph node(s) mesenteric|lymph node, mesenteric"	A lymph node located in the mesentery.
organ	NCIT:C12999	major salivary gland	major salivary gland	"One of the three larger salivary glands including the parotid, submandibular and sublingual glands."
organ	NCIT:C142320	splenic lymph node	splenic lymph node|lymph node(s) splenic	"Any lymph node located along the splenic artery that receives afferent drainage from the pancreas, spleen, and stomach, and which generally has their efferents join the celiac group of preaortic lymph nodes."
organ	NCIT:C12984	interval lymph node	interval lymph node	One of the nodes that lie along the course of a lymphatic vessel between a primary melanoma site and a recognized node field. (from Medscape)
organ	NCIT:C119333	right eye	right eye|oculus dexter|od	The eye positioned in the right orbit.
organ	NCIT:C132508	submental lymph node group (sublevel ia)	submental lymph node group (sublevel ia)	"Lymph nodes within the triangular boundary of the anterior belly of the digastric muscles and the hyoid bone. These nodes are at greatest risk for harboring metastases from cancers arising from the floor of mouth, anterior oral tongue, anterior mandibular alveolar ridge, and lower lip. (AJCC 8th ed.)"
organ	NCIT:C12947	sentinel lymph node	sentinel lymph node|sentinel node|sln	The first lymph node that is affected by cancer spread from the primary site.  Sentinel lymph node biopsy is part of the staging work-up to determine early metastasis to regional lymph nodes in patients with breast carcinoma or melanoma.
organ	NCIT:C33027	lymph node by anatomic site	lymph node by anatomic site|lymph node involved site|lymph_node_involved_site|lymph node station|nodal station	A lymph node named according to its location in the body.
organ	NCIT:C77646	renal lymph node	"lymph node, renal|renal lymph node"	A lymph node located in the hilar area of the kidney or the fat surrounding the kidney.
organ	NCIT:C77642	pancreatic lymph node	"peripancreatic lymph node|pancreatic lymph node|lymph node, pancreatic"	A lymph node of the pancreas.
organ	NCIT:C33768	thoracic duct	thoracic duct	"The largest lymphatic vessel in the body, originating at the cisternal chyli and emptying into the junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins. It receives lymph from the entire body, with the exception of the right upper limb, the right side of the head and neck, and the right upper thorax."
organ	NCIT:C33487	right ovary	right ovary	The ovary that is located in the right side of the pelvis.
organ	NCIT:C12470	skin	"skin, total|integument|skin, nos|skin|human skin"	"An organ that constitutes the external surface of the body. It consists of the epidermis, dermis, and skin appendages."
organ	NCIT:C103417	median or lower cervical lymph node	median or lower cervical lymph node	A lymph node located in the median or lower region of the neck. (NCI)
organ	NCIT:C32827	interlobular bile duct	interlobular bile duct	"Small channels in the liver situated between the interlobar ducts and the lobules, which carry bile from the canaliculi and Canals of Hering to the intrahepatic bile ducts."
organ	NCIT:C12376	bile duct	"bile duct|duct, bile"	"Any of the ducts conveying bile between the liver and the intestine, including hepatic, cystic, and common bile duct."
organ	NCIT:C142322	submental lymph node	suprahyoid lymph node|suprahyoid lymph nodes|submental lymph node	The lymph nodes located between the anterior bellies of the digastric muscles.
organ	NCIT:C12971	breast	"breast, nos|breast|breasts"	One of two hemispheric projections of variable size situated in the subcutaneous layer over the pectoralis major muscle on either side of the chest.
organ	NCIT:C120320	glabrous skin	glabrous skin	Skin that is naturally hairless.
organ	NCIT:C77692	"bone marrow, vertebral"	"bone marrow, vertebral|bone marrow, vertebrum"	Bone marrow in a vertebral bone.
organ	NCIT:C103439	retrocrural lymph node	retrocrural lymph node	A lymph node located within the most inferior portion of the posterior mediastinum. (NCI)
organ	NCIT:C12698	common bile duct	"ductus communis choledochus|common bile duct|duct, common bile|common duct|common hepatic duct"	Bile ducts are passageways that carry bile. Two major bile ducts come together into a \
organ	NCIT:C132496	neck lymph node boundary sublevel ib	neck lymph node boundary sublevel ib	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel IB: Superior: body of the mandible; inferior: posterior belly of the digastric muscle; anterior (medial): anterior belly of the digastric muscle; posterior (lateral): stylohyoid muscle. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C12377	gallbladder	"gallbladder / biliar|gallbladder|gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder"	A pear-shaped organ located under the liver that stores and concentrates bile secreted by the liver. From the gallbladder the bile is delivered through the bile ducts into the intestine thereby aiding the digestion of fat-containing foods.
organ	NCIT:C12389	esophagus	"oesophagus|esophagus|esophagus, nos|gastrointestinal tract, esophagus"	"The portion of the digestive canal between the pharynx and stomach. It is about 25 cm long and consists of three parts: the cervical part, from the cricoid cartilage to the thoracic inlet; thoracic part, from thoracic inlet to the diaphragm; and abdominal part, below the diaphragm to the cardiac opening of the stomach."
organ	NCIT:C12407	vagina	"genital system, female, vagina|vagina, nos|birth canal|vagina"	"The female genital canal, extending from the uterus to the vulva."
organ	NCIT:C142146	neck lymph node boundary levels i-iv	neck lymph node levels i-iv|neck lymph node boundary levels i-iv	A grouping of lymph nodes comprising neck lymph node boundary levels I-IV.
organ	NCIT:C12358	head and neck lymph node	"lymph nodes of head, face and neck|head and neck lymph node|lymph node of head, face and neck"	"Lymph nodes found within the head and neck region of the body, which drain into the deep cervical nodes, either directly or indirectly. These include the occipital, mastoid, parotid, facial, retropharyngeal, submandibular, submental, lingual and cervical lymph nodes. Any lymph node located in the head or neck."
organ	NCIT:C81285	right ear	right ear	The organ of hearing located on the right side of the head.
organ	NCIT:C33049	male prepuce	preputium penis|foreskin|male prepuce	A fold of skin covering the tip of the penis.
organ	NCIT:C32294	ceruminous gland	ceruminous gland	A gland situated in the external auditory canal that produces a waxy secretion.
organ	NCIT:C77643	paraaortic lymph node	"lymph node(s) paraaortic|paraaortic lymph node|para-aortic lymph node|para-aortic nodes|lymph node, para-aortic|lymph node, lumbar|aortic lymph node"	A lymph node located adjacent to the lumbar region of the spine.
organ	NCIT:C49311	gland of littre	urethral gland|gland of littré|gland of littre|periurethral gland	"Any of the glands located at the wall of the urethra of male mammals that produce and secrete mucus, a major component of semen."
organ	NCIT:C32591	female urethra	female urethra	The 1.5 inch long tube carrying urine from the bladder to the outside of the body exiting between the clitoris and vagina.
organ	NCIT:C12675	bartholin gland	bartholin's gland|bartholin gland	The two mucous secreting glands on either side of the vaginal opening.
organ	NCIT:C12427	parotid gland	"parotid|gland, salivary, parotid|parotid gland"	"The largest of the three paired salivary glands, located in front of the ear."
organ	NCIT:C49324	left ureter	left ureter	The ureter connecting the left kidney to the bladder.
organ	NCIT:C32068	anal gland	anal gland	"Paired glands located on either side of the anus of most carnivores that secrete a noxious-smelling liquid, thus allowing members of the same species to identify one another."
organ	NCIT:C98182	epitrochlear lymph node	lymph node(s) epitrochlear|epitrochlear|epitrochlear lymph node	A lymph node located above and adjacent to the elbow.
organ	NCIT:C77652	intercostal lymph node	"intercostal lymph node|lymph node, intercostal"	A lymph node located in the intercostal space of the thoracic wall.
organ	NCIT:C147453	paralaryngeal lymph node	paralaryngeal lymph node	"A lymph node located adjacent to the larynx, in the parapharyngeal space."
organ	NCIT:C119335	both eyes	ou|oculus uterque|both eyes	"Of or pertaining to both the left and right eyes,"
organ	NCIT:C49018	regional lymph node	"regional lymph node|lymph node(s) regional|lymph node, regional"	A lymph node that drains lymph from a region of interest.
organ	NCIT:C52753	hand skin	hand skin|skin of the hand	The skin covering the distal portion of the upper extremity.
organ	NCIT:C154774	perirectal lymph node	perirectal lymph node	A lymph node that is located in the connective tissue adjacent to the rectum.
organ	NCIT:C32904	labial salivary gland	labial salivary gland	A round gland located between the mucous membrane and orbicularis oris muscle of the mouth.
organ	NCIT:C132501	neck lymph node boundary sublevel va	neck lymph node boundary sublevel va	The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel VA: Superior: apex of the convergence of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles; inferior: horizontal plane defined by the lower border of the cricoid cartilage; anterior (medial): posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle or sensory branches of the cervical plexus; posterior (lateral): anterior border of the trapezius muscle. (AJCC 8th ed.)
organ	NCIT:C32493	ejaculatory duct	ejaculatory duct	Bilateral tubes formed by the joining of the vas deferens and the excretory duct of the seminal vesicle which merge into the urethra after passing through the prostate.
organ	NCIT:C12468	lung	"lung|respiratory system, lung|lungs|lung, nos"	"One of a pair of viscera occupying the pulmonary cavities of the thorax, the organs of respiration in which aeration of the blood takes place. As a rule, the right lung is slightly larger than the left and is divided into three lobes (an upper, a middle, and a lower or basal), while the left has two lobes (an upper and a lower or basal). Each lung is irregularly conical in shape, presenting a blunt upper extremity (the apex), a concave base following the curve of the diaphragm, an outer convex surface (costal surface), an inner or mediastinal surface (mediastinal surface), a thin and sharp anterior border, and a thick and rounded posterior border."
organ	NCIT:C118775	aortocaval lymph node	aortocaval lymph node	A lymph node located in the area between the abdominal aorta and inferior vena cava.
organ	NCIT:C52720	hand digit skin	hand digit skin|skin of the finger	The skin covering the fingers or appendages of the hand.
organ	NCIT:C12414	bladder	"bladder, nos|bladder|urinary bladder|urinary system, bladder"	"The distensible sac-like organ that functions as a reservoir of urine, collecting from the kidneys and eliminating via the urethra."
cell	NCIT:C12597	germ cell	germ cell|reproductive cells|sexual cell|gametes|sex cell|reproductive cell|gamete|germ cells	"Gametes, also known as sex cells or germ cells, are the cells that come together during fertilization or conception in organisms that reproduce sexually.  Their genetic complement consists of a single set of unpaired chromosomes."
cell	NCIT:C48762	bone cell	osseous cell|bone cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12646	gamma motor neuron	gamma motor neurons|gamma-efferent motor neuron|fusimotor neurons|gamma-efferent motor neurons|gamma motor neuron|fusimotor neuron	"A type of motor neuron, found in the ventral horn of the spinal cord, that innervates intrafusal muscle fibers of neuromuscular spindles to help regulate skeletal muscle tone."
cell	NCIT:C43227	bone marrow stem cell committed to the basophil lineage	bone marrow stem cell committed to the basophil lineage	"A primitive, undifferentiated blood cell which can undergo division and will give rise to a cell in the basophil lineage."
cell	NCIT:C156004	m1 macrophage	m1 macrophage	"A macrophage that expresses CD80 and CD86 on the cell surface, produces high levels of interleukin (IL)-8 and IL-12 and converts arginine to nitric oxide. These cells promote inflammation."
cell	NCIT:C12623	neuron	nerve cells|neurons|neuron|nerve cell|neurocyte|neural cell	"Any of the conducting cells of the nervous system. A typical neuron consists of a cell body, containing the nucleus and the surrounding cytoplasm (perikaryon); several short radiating processes (dendrites); and one long process (the axon), which terminates in twiglike branches (telodendrons) and may have branches (collaterals) projecting along its course."
cell	NCIT:C41607	ovarian granulosa cell	ovarian granulosa cell	"A cuboidal cell derived from a spindle-shaped granulosa cell precursor. Initially, ovarian granulosa cells create a single layer surrounding an oocyte. The oocyte and its single layer of ovarian granulosa cells make up a primary follicle. Proliferation of the ovarian granulosa cells leads to multiple cell layers surrounding the oocyte and maturation into a secondary follicle. The granulosa cells extend cytoplasmic processes to form gestational gap-junction-like unions with the plasma membrane of the oocyte. The continued growth of the ovarian granulosa cells takes the oocyte to the Graafian follicle stage. Once ovulation occurs, the granulosa cells become part of the corpus luteum. A major function of an ovarian granulosa cell is hormone production and secretion."
cell	NCIT:C75576	mobilized peripheral blood stem cell	mobilized peripheral blood stem cell	"Blood stem cells found in the circulation after being stimulated to leave the bone marrow, usually by treatment with a cytokine or other drug."
cell	NCIT:C12532	eosinophil	eosinocyte|blood eosinophil|eosinophilic granulocyte|eosinophilic leukocyte|acidophilic leukocyte|eosinophil|eosinophils	"Granular leukocytes with a nucleus that usually has two lobes connected by a slender thread of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing coarse, round granules that are uniform in size and stainable by eosin."
cell	NCIT:C12849	squamous cell	squamous cells|squamous cell	-
cell	NCIT:C32052	alpha cell	glucagon secreting cell|glucagon cell|alpha cell	A cell in the periphery of the pancreatic islets that secretes glucagon.
cell	NCIT:C33310	peritoneal mesothelial cell	peritoneal mesothelial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12557	chondrocyte	chondrocyte|chondrocytes	A cell arising from mesenchymal stem cells that produces and is surrounded by the extracellular matrix of cartilage.
cell	NCIT:C38325	immature t-lymphocyte	immature t-lymphocyte	A cell developed in the thymus that differentiates into a mature T-lymphocyte. The maturation is dependent on several transcription factors including GATA-3 and c-Myb. The expression of the pre-T cell receptor alpha (pTa) gene occurs exclusively in the immature T lymphocyte.
cell	NCIT:C33841	urothelial cell	urothelial cell	"A cell found in the layer of transitional epithelium in the wall of the bladder, ureter, and renal pelvis, external to the lamina propria."
cell	NCIT:C38339	postgerminal center memory b-lymphocyte	postgerminal center memory b-lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C12555	connective and soft tissue cell	connective and soft tissue cell	"A non-epithelial cell of mesodermal origin that is found in mesenchymal tissue and functions to support, surround, or protect other structures or organs in the body."
cell	NCIT:C33771	thymic epithelial cell	thymic epithelial cell|tec	A reticular epithelial cell generated in the thymus that affects T-lymphocyte cell production. Thymic epithelial cells are organized in a three-dimensional network rather than as a sheet of cells on a basement membrane.
cell	NCIT:C12474	b-lymphocyte	b cell|b lymphocytes|b-lymphocyte|b-cell|b-lymphocytes|b cells|bursa-equivalent lymphocyte|bursa-dependent lymphocyte|b lymphocyte|b-cells	"Immunologically important lymphocyte that is not thymus-dependent, is either short-lived and naive or long-lived and of memory phenotype, and resembles the bursa-derived lymphocyte of birds in that it is responsible for the production of immunoglobulins."
cell	NCIT:C32685	glomerular mesangial cell	glomerular mesangial cell	"Cells found within the glomerular lobules of mammalian kidney, where they serve as structural supports, may regulate blood flow, are phagocytic and may act as accessory cells, presenting antigen in immune responses."
cell	NCIT:C33138	monocytoid b-lymphocyte	monocytoid b-lymphocyte|monocytoid b-cell	"A lymphocyte derived most often from a pre-germinal center B cell, less often from a post-germinal center B cell. It is characterized by an abundant pale cytoplasm, indented nuclei with inconspicuous nucleoli, and open chromatin. It is found in the marginal zones of lymph nodes adjacent to the subcapsular and intermediary sinuses."
cell	NCIT:C32305	chief cell of the stomach	stomach chief cell|gastric chief cells|chief cell of the stomach|gastric chief cell	"An epithelial cell of the stomach that secretes digestive enzymes. Chief cells may be found at any level in the fundic glands, but are most common in the deeper region, toward the muscularis mucosae. They are basophilic."
cell	NCIT:C124145	endothelial progenitor cell	endothelial precursor cell|epc|circulating endothelial progenitor cell|endothelial stem cell|cep|endothelial progenitor cell	"Circulating cells that express a variety of cell surface markers similar to those expressed by vascular endothelial cells, adhere to endothelium at sites of hypoxia or ischemia, and participate in new vessel formation."
cell	NCIT:C33063	mechanoreceptor cell	mechanoreceptor cell	"A somatosensory receptor cell that detects and transduces signals from various mechanical stimuli, including touch, pressure, vibration, and sound, to neural impulses."
cell	NCIT:C33323	pineocyte	pinealocyte|pineocyte	A cell of the pineal body with long processes ending in bulbous expansions. Pineocytes receive a direct innervation from sympathetic neurons that form recognizable synapses. The club-shaped endings of pineocyte processes terminate in perivascular spaces surrounding capillaries.
cell	NCIT:C38436	mature b-lymphocyte at the germinal center stage of differentiation	mature b-lymphocyte at the germinal center stage of differentiation	A mature naive B-lymphocyte in the germinal center of secondary lymphoid organ that has had contact with an antigen and a helper T-cell.
cell	NCIT:C38439	mature lymphocyte	mature lymphocyte	"A white blood cell that matures in the primary lymphoid organs and then circulates through the lymph system to the secondary lymphoid tissues where it interacts with antigens. A mature lymphocyte varies in size from 7 to 15 micrometer in diameter and is round or ovoid, but may be notched or slightly indented. The chromatin is generally diffusely dense and nucleoli are not usually visible."
cell	NCIT:C12629	cochlear hair cell	corti cell|cochlear hair cell	"A type of sensory epithelial cell, located in the inner ear, that use hair-like projections called stereocilia to detect sound waves and transform them into neural signals that can be interpreted by the brain."
cell	NCIT:C13156	receptor cell	receptor cell	Specialized cells located in sense organs that respond to physical and chemical stimuli by sending information to the central nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C12591	melanocyte	melanocytes|melanocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C176757	tumor-infiltrating t helper 17 cell	tumor-infiltrating th17 cell|tumor-infiltrating th17|tumor-infiltrating t helper 17 cell|tumor-infiltrating th17 cells	A T helper 17 cell that has migrated into a tumor.
cell	NCIT:C126755	type 1 regulatory t-cell	type 1 regulatory t cell|type 1 regulatory t-cell|t regulatory cell 1|type 1 regulatory t-lymphocyte|tr1|tr1 cell|type 1 regulatory t lymphocyte|type 1 t reg|type-1 t regulatory cell|type 1 treg	"A population of CD4+, CD25-, and FoxP3- T-lymphocytes that are involved in immunotolerance. These cells secrete the immunosuppressive cytokines, tumor growth factor-beta (TGF-B) and interleukin-10, and may induce cell cycle arrest or apoptosis in effector T-cells."
cell	NCIT:C33756	terminal ductal lobular unit cell	terminal ductal lobular unit cell	An epithelial cell found in the small lobes at the end of the milk ducts inside the breast where the milk-producing cells are.
cell	NCIT:C38331	intraepithelial t-lymphocyte	intraepithelial t-lymphocyte	A mature T lymphocyte that migrates into epithelial tissue and contributes to the local and the systemic immune response.
cell	NCIT:C120463	fibrocyte	fibrocyte	A quiescent connective tissue cell with minimal cytoplasm and little to no evidence of protein synthesis. These cells may be able to differentiate into fibroblasts.
cell	NCIT:C12620	schwann cell	neurilemmal cell|schwann cells|schwann cell|neurilemma cell	"A supporting cell of the peripheral nervous system that aids the growth, development, function, maintenance and repair of peripheral nerves. Myelinating Schwann cells form the myelin sheath around large diameter axons while non-myelinating Schwann cells bundle together portions of several unmyelinated smaller diameter axons and may also play a role in the formation and maintenance of synaptic connections in the neuromuscular junction."
cell	NCIT:C13124	epithelial reticular cell	epithelial reticular cells|epithelial reticular cell	A branched epithelial cell that supports epithelial structures.
cell	NCIT:C13143	club cell	club cell|clara cell|nonciliated bronchiolar epithelial cell	"A rounded, club-shaped, nonciliated cell found in between ciliated cells in the epithelium of respiratory and terminal bronchioles. It has a secretory function."
cell	NCIT:C12539	type 1 helper cell	th-1 cell|th1 cell|type 1 helper cell|th1 cells	"Type 1 Helper Cells are a subset of helper-inducer T-lymphocytes which synthesize and secrete interleukin-2, gamma-interferon, and interleukin-12. Due to their ability to kill antigen-presenting cells and their lymphokine-mediated effector activity, these cells are associated with delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions."
cell	NCIT:C107531	pancreatic stellate cell	pancreatic stellate cells|pancreatic stellate cell|pascs|pscs|psc|pasc	"A star-shaped, myofibroblast-like cell in the pancreas associated with tissue maintenance. When pancreatic stellate cells are activated in response to an injury, they proliferate and synthesize large amounts of extracellular matrix. Pancreatic cancer cells can increase the activation of pancreatic stellate cells, which leads to fibrosis."
cell	NCIT:C12584	langerhans cell	langerhans cells|langerhans cell	"Dendritic clear cells in the epidermis, containing distinctive granules that appear rod- or racket-shaped in section, but lacking tonofilaments, melanosomes, and desmosomes; they carry surface receptors for immunoglobulin (Fc) and complement (C3), and are believed to be antigen fixing and processing cells of monocytic origin; active participants in cutaneous delayed hypersensitivity."
cell	NCIT:C13006	specialized epithelial cell	specialized epithelial cell|specialized epithelial cells	A cell that covers the surface of the body and lines its cavities that has a specific function to perform.
cell	NCIT:C12579	ameloblast	ameloblast|ameloblasts	A columnar epithelial cell located in the inner layer of the enamel organ of a developing tooth that plays a role in calcium transport and the synthesis and resorption of enamel matrix proteins.
cell	NCIT:C12538	helper-inducer t-lymphocyte	"helper t-lymphocytes|helper t cell|helper t-cells|helper-inducer t-lymphocyte|inducer t-lymphocytes|helper t-lymphocyte|t-lymphocyte, helper-inducer|helper t-cell|inducer t-lymphocyte"	"A subtype of CD4+ T lymphocyte that triggers differentiation of nearby immune cells, and initiates a variety of other immune functions, including the induction of humoral and cellular inflammatory immune responses by B and other T lymphocytes, respectively."
cell	NCIT:C33041	lymphokine-activated natural killer cell	lymphokine-activated natural killer cell	"A natural killer cell, activated by a soluble cytokine released by a lymphocyte in response to an antigen. It is important in immune response."
cell	NCIT:C43374	apocrine cell	apocrine|apocrine cell	A glandular secreting cell in which the apical portion of the secreting cell is cast off along with the secretory products that have accumulated therein.
cell	NCIT:C32306	chondroblast	chondroblast	"A cartilage-forming cell derived from a mesenchymal cell. The chondroblast secretes hyaluronidase, chondroitin sulfates, and collagen II to form a collagen matrix. It differentiates into a chondrocyte."
cell	NCIT:C48687	skeletal muscle cell	skeletal muscle tissue cell|skeletal muscle cell	-
cell	NCIT:C38334	postgerminal center marginal zone b-lymphocyte	postgerminal center marginal zone b-lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C12615	glial cell	neuroglial cell|kolliker reticulum|neuroglia|glial cells|glial cell|neuroglial cells|glia	"A non-neuronal cell of the nervous system. Glial cells have diverse roles, including in regulation of neuronal survival and differentiation, maintenance of ion and neurotransmitter concentrations in the neuronal environment, synapse formation, and support of synaptic interactions and electrical signal propagation."
cell	NCIT:C12559	epithelioid cell	epithelioid cells|epithelioid cell	A cell of mononuclear phagocyte system origin that resembles an epithelial cell and is involved in immune granuloma formation.
cell	NCIT:C32537	esophageal glandular cell	esophageal glandular cell	An epithelial cell that covers the lower third of the esophageal lumen. It is also found in the submucosal glands of the esophagus.
cell	NCIT:C12651	purkinje cell	purkinje's cell|purkinje's corpuscles|purkinje cell|cerebellar purkinje cell|purkinje's corpuscle|purkinje cells	A large neuron that transmits signals from the cerebellar cortex and play a major role in controlling motor movement.
cell	NCIT:C12574	delta cell	d cell|somatostatin cell|somatostatin secreting cell|somatostatin cells|delta cell|d cells	"A somatostatin-producing cell found in the stomach, intestines, or pancreas."
cell	NCIT:C115116	circulating stem cell	circulating stem cell|circulating progenitor cell	A primitive cell found in the peripheral blood that has the ability either to divide and renew the primitive cell pool or to differentiate into various specialized cell types.
cell	NCIT:C124143	cardiac stem cell	cardiac stem cell|ecsc|cardiac progenitor cell|endogenous cardiac stem cell|cpc	Multipotent progenitor cells that are found in the fetal and adult heart that provide the myocardium with limited regenerating capability.
cell	NCIT:C12609	leydig cell	leydig cell|leydig cells|interstitial cell of the testis|interstitial cell of testis|interstitial cell of leydig	Testosterone-secreting interstitial cells located between the seminiferous tubules of the testes.
cell	NCIT:C13145	epithelial receptor cell	epithelial receptor cell	A cell on the surface of the body or lining a body cavity that responds to physical and chemical stimuli by sending information to the central nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C41442	perineurial cell	perineurial cell	"A cell that belongs to the supporting tissue surrounding a nerve fiber bundle. It has thin long bipolar cytoplasmic processes, pinocytotic vesicles, fragments of external lamina and/or external lamina-like material, attachment plaques, and desmosome-like junctions."
cell	NCIT:C12747	mast cell	mast cells|mast cell|mastocyte	"Mast cells are hematopoietic tissue cells that contain coarse, basophilic, metachromatic granules.  They are believed to contain heparin and histamine and derive from hematopoietic progenitor cells."
cell	NCIT:C32691	gonadotroph cell	gonadotroph|gonadotrope cell|gonadotroph cell	An endocrine cell of the adenohypophysis that affects certain cells of the ovary or testis.
cell	NCIT:C32506	endocrine cell	endocrine cell	-
cell	NCIT:C32390	corticotroph cell	acth cell|corticotroph|corticotroph cell|corticotrope cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12572	theca cell	ovarian interstitial cells|ovarian interstitial cell|theca cell|theca cells	An endocrine cell located in the ovary that functions to produce androgens for estrogen biosynthesis and provide structural support during oocyte maturation.
cell	NCIT:C32190	basaloid cell	basaloid cell	A cell usually of the epidermis that resembles a basal cell.
cell	NCIT:C12486	plasma cell	plasmocyte|plasmacytes|plasmacytic|plasma cells|plasmacyte|plasma cell	A fully mature B-Cell that produces a specific antibody.
cell	NCIT:C12602	spermatozoon	sperm|sperm cell|spermatozoon|spermatozoa|zoosperm|spermatic	"The male reproductive cell that is formed in the testicle. A sperm consists of a head, a body, and a tail that provides propulsion."
cell	NCIT:C123782	conventional dendritic cell	classical dendritic cell|cdc|myeloid dendritic cell|mdc|conventional dendritic cell	A subset of dendritic cells that are derived from myeloid precursors. They express toll-like receptors 2 and 4 and secrete interleukin-12.
cell	NCIT:C123738	gitter cell	granular corpuscle|gitter cell	"A microglial cell that is unable to phagocytose any further materials. Named for its grainy appearance, gitter cells can indicate post-infection areas that have healed."
cell	NCIT:C176755	follicular helper t cell	follicular helper t cell|tfh|cd4+ cd45ra- cxcr5+ tfh cells|t follicular helper cell|follicular b helper t cell	A subtype of antigen-experienced CD4+ T cells that are primarily found within B cell follicles near the periphery of secondary lymphoid organs and are involved in the formation and maintenance of germinal centers. These cells express CXCR5 and CD40L and secrete IL-21 and IL-4.
cell	NCIT:C45919	pituicyte	pituicyte	A cell of the neural lobe of the hypophysis. It has long branching processes and resembles neuroglia. It secretes antidiuretic hormone.
cell	NCIT:C12611	antibody-producing cell	immunoglobulin-producing cell|antibody producing cell|immunoglobulin-producing cells|antibody-producing cells|antibody-producing cell	A type of B lymphocyte that reacts with antigens to produce immune proteins called antibodies.
cell	NCIT:C104082	memory t-lymphocyte	memory t cell|memory t lymphocyte|memory t cells|memory t-lymphocyte|memory t-cell	A mature T-lymphocyte that has encountered its cognate antigen and is primed to reproduce and elicit a stronger immune response upon a second encounter with the antigen. These cells are characterized by the presence CD45R0.
cell	NCIT:C13059	synovial cell	synovial cells|synovial cell	A fibroblast that lies between the cartilaginous fibers in the synovial membrane of joints.
cell	NCIT:C12575	enterochromaffin cell	enterochromaffin|enterochromaffin cells|ec cell|enterochromaffin cell	The most abundant and widely distributed type of enteroendocrine cell found in the gastrointestinal tract. It is characterized by serotonin production and an affinity to binding silver and chromium salts.
cell	NCIT:C13003	ependymal cell	ependymal cell|ependymocyte|ependymal cells	A cell that lines cavities in the central nervous system.  It is considered to be a type of glial cell.
cell	NCIT:C32271	cell of the epidermis	cell of the epidermis	An epithelial cell of the outer most layer of the skin.
cell	NCIT:C13118	immature lymphocyte	immature lymphocyte	A cell that develops from hematopoietic stem cells. An immature lymphocyte represents of one of five stages of lymphocyte maturation. It is estimated 90% of immature lymphocytes die in the thymus and bone marrow.
cell	NCIT:C12601	zygote	"fertilized egg|ovum, fertilized|zygote|egg, fertilized|fertilized ovums"	"The cell formed by the union of two gametes, especially a fertilized ovum before cleavage. (Online Medical Dictionary)"
cell	NCIT:C38658	transformed peripheral b-lymphocyte	transformed peripheral b-lymphocyte	A mature lymphocyte that has entered the peripheral blood system and has been activated into one of several mature B-cell subtypes.
cell	NCIT:C13013	lymphoblast	lymphoblastic|lymphoblast	An immature lymphocyte that has enlarged in response to antigenic stimulation.
cell	NCIT:C12573	endocrine cell of the digestive system	endocrine cell of the digestive system|endocrine cells of gut|endocrine cell of gut|gastrointestinal endocrine cells|gastrointestinal endocrine cell	-
cell	NCIT:C38434	peripheral (post-thymic) t-lymphocyte	peripheral (post-thymic) t-lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C13014	monoblast	monoblast	"A cell derived from a myeloid progenitor cell. It differentiates into a promonocyte. It is about 12 to 20 micrometer in diameter, has a round to oval nucleus with fine, lightly dispersed chromatin and one to four nucleoli. The cytoplasm is agranular, stains moderately to lightly basophilic, and often has an intensely stained periphery and a prominent perinuclear zone. Monoblasts are found in bone marrow and never appear in the normal peripheral blood."
cell	NCIT:C43251	histiocytic and dendritic cell	histiocytic and dendritic cell	A grouping of hematopoietic cells derived from monocytes.
cell	NCIT:C45734	totipotent primordial germ cell	totipotent primordial germ cell	One of the earliest cells of an organism that will be able to reproduce that kind of organism. It is able to develop into any variety of germ cell.
cell	NCIT:C33062	mature thymocyte	mature thymocyte	A cell derived in the thymus from a T cell progenitor and then differentiates into a T-Lymphocyte.
cell	NCIT:C33921	endometrial stromal cell	endometrial stromal cell	"A cell of the uterine wall immediately underling the endometrial epithelium. Endometrial stromal cells proliferate and respond to the cyclic variations of estrogen and progesterone. These cells produce growth factors and hormones that mediate the proliferative response of epithelial cells to the steroid hormones estrogen and progesterone. In response to embryo implantation, endometrial stromal cells accumulate lipid and glycogen."
cell	NCIT:C12478	clear cell	clear cell|clear cells	A cell with empty-appearing cytoplasm when viewed with a light microscope.
cell	NCIT:C12589	keratinocyte	keratinocytes|keratinocyte	The keratin-producing cells of the epidermis.  They are the predominant cells of the epidermis that form in the deep basal layer of the stratified epithelium of the epidermis.  They gradually migrate upward to the cornified layer of the epidermis undergoing characteristic changes.
cell	NCIT:C126420	central memory t-lymphocyte	central memory t lymphocyte|central memory t-cell|tcm|central memory t-lymphocyte|central memory t cell	"Long-lived antigen-specific T-lymphocytes, which express CD45RO, L-selectin and CCR7. Upon subsequent exposure to their target antigen, these cells rapidly proliferate and differentiate into effector cells."
cell	NCIT:C13126	immature platelet	immature platelet	"A young platelet that contains residual mRNA and rRNA when released from the bone marrow into the peripheral circulation as a result of thrombopoiesis. Immature platelets normally make up a small percentage of the total circulating platelets (1.1-6.1%, with a mean of 3.4%.). An increased proportion of immature platelets in blood indicates increased thrombopoiesis. The relationship between the percent of immature platelets and the platelet count can be used to determine the rate of platelet turnover."
cell	NCIT:C43225	bone marrow stem cell with potential for megakaryocytic and erythroid differentiation	bone marrow stem cell with potential for megakaryocytic and erythroid differentiation	An undifferentiated cell which can undergo division and can give rise to either a megakaryocyte or a cell in the erythrocytic series.
cell	NCIT:C34032	immunoblast	immunoblast	"An antigenically stimulated lymphocyte. It is a large cell with well-defined cytoplasm, a large nucleus with prominent nuclear membrane, distinct nucleoli, and clumped chromatin."
cell	NCIT:C32923	large cleaved cell	large cleaved cell	"An activated lymphocyte with a diameter of about 12 micrometers, a nucleus with deep folds or clefts and clumped chromatin."
cell	NCIT:C12954	peripheral blood mononuclear cell	peripheral blood mononuclear cell|peripheral blood mononuclear cells|pbmc	A peripheral blood cell with a single nucleus. This category includes lymphocytes and monocytes.
cell	NCIT:C12619	perineuronal satellite cell	perineuronal satellite cell	A flattened non-neuronal cell surrounding a ganglion cell.
cell	NCIT:C12605	spermatocyte	spermiocyte|spermatocytes|spermatocyte|spermiocytes	An immature male germ cell that is formed during the spermatocytogenesis phase of spermatogenesis. Spermatocytes are derived from spermatogonia and develop into spermatids.
cell	NCIT:C12543	cytotoxic t-lymphocyte	"cytotoxic t-lymphocytes|cytotoxic t lymphocyte|cytotoxic t cells|ctl|killer t cell|t-lymphocyte, cytotoxic|cytotoxic t-lymphocyte|cytolytic t-cell|t-lymphocytes, cytotoxic|cytotoxic t cell"	"Immunized T-lymphocytes which can directly destroy appropriate target cells. These cytotoxic lymphocytes may be generated in vitro in mixed lymphocyte cultures (MLC), in vivo during a graft-versus-host (GVH) reaction, or after immunization with an allograft, tumor cell or virally transformed or chemically modified target cell. These cells are distinct from natural killer cells and from killer cells mediating antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity."
cell	NCIT:C32812	inner supporting cell	inner supporting cell|inner phalangeal cell	"A tall, slender cell extending from the basilar membrane to the free surface of the organ of Corti. Each cell surrounds an inner hair cell."
cell	NCIT:C13147	taste bud cell	taste bud cell|taste bud cells	"Any of the three types of the cells that constitute the taste bud. They are classified as neuroepithelial (sensory) cells, supporting cells, and basal cells."
cell	NCIT:C33876	virchow cell	virchow cell|virchow's cell	-
cell	NCIT:C32542	esophageal squamous cell	esophageal squamous cell	"A flat, scale-like epithelial cell that lines the upper and middle third of the esophageal lumen."
cell	NCIT:C115216	invariant natural killer t-cell	invariant natural killer t-cell|inkt	A natural killer T-cell subtype bearing an invariant T-cell receptor. Invariant natural killer T-cells recognize a small variety of glycolipid antigens presented in the context of CD1d. These cells play a regulatory role during an immune response by producing cytokines.
cell	NCIT:C12535	lymphocyte	lymphocyte|lymph cell|lymphocytes	"White blood cells formed in the body's lymphoid tissue. The nucleus is round or ovoid with coarse, irregularly clumped chromatin while the cytoplasm is typically pale blue with azurophilic (if any) granules. Most lymphocytes can be classified as either T or B (with subpopulations of each); those with characteristics of neither major class are called null cells."
cell	NCIT:C12631	type ii hair cell	outer hair cells|type ii hair cells|type ii hair cell|outer hair cell	A cylinder-shaped mechanoreceptor cell that detects and transduces head movements into neural impulses and is located within the vestibular systems of all vertebrates.
cell	NCIT:C12652	pyramidal cell	pyramidal cell|pyramidal cells	"A neuron located in the cerebral cortex, hippocampus, and amygdala that is characterized by a pyramidal-shaped cell body and apical and basal dendritic trees. Pyramidal cells are involved in complex cortical functions."
cell	NCIT:C171057	innate lymphoid cell	ilc|innate lymphoid cell	"Innate immune cells in the lymphoid lineage that do not express recombination-activating genes (RAGs), T-cell or B-cell receptors, or any myeloid or dendritic cell markers. There are several subtypes of innate lymphoid cells (ILC): group 1 ILC express TBX21 and Th1 cytokines, group 2 ILC produce type 2 cytokines, group 3 ILC produce interleukin-17A (IL-17A) and/or IL-22 and lymphoid tissue inducer cells (LTi cells) do not express CD3 but do express IL-7, CD45, CD4 and a large number of additional markers."
cell	NCIT:C33152	myoepithelial cell	basket cell|myoepithelial cell	A contractile cell found between the secretory cells and basement membrane of exocrine glands. Each myoepithelial cell has long cytoplasmic processes that wrap around a secretory unit. The contraction of the myoepithelial processes forces the secretory product from the secretory unit into its duct.
cell	NCIT:C114786	cxcl12-abundant reticular cell	cxcl12-abundant reticular cell|cxcl12-abundant reticular cells|car cells|car cell	"A fibroblast that expresses high levels of stromal cell-derived factor 1 (CXCL12), secretes type III collagen and forms processes that contact those of other similar cells to form a network of reticular fibers. These cells may play a role in hematopoietic stem cell maintenance."
cell	NCIT:C13120	immature monocyte	immature monocyte	A cell derived from a myeloid stem cell. It is the representation of one stage of monocyte development.
cell	NCIT:C12585	enterocyte	enterocytes|enterocyte	"A type of epithelial cell that lines the intestines and colon. It participates in the absorption of water and nutrients from the intestinal lumen, and in the secretion of digestive enzymes."
cell	NCIT:C124146	human umbilical cord perivascular cell	human umbilical cord perivascular cell|hucpvc	Mesenchymal stem cells isolated from umbilical cord blood capable of high proliferation potential and colony formation capacity in vitro and the ability to proliferate and differentiate to an osteogenic phenotype in culture.
cell	NCIT:C48695	cartilage cell	cartilage cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12637	retinal cone	cone|cone cell|cones|retinal cone	A photoreceptor cell located in the retina of the eye that allows high spatial acuity and color sensitivity.
cell	NCIT:C12519	peripheral blood cell	peripheral blood cell	"A general term describing the three cellular components of blood (white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets), all which are made in the bone marrow. (Lymphoma Information Network Glossary)"
cell	NCIT:C12643	efferent neuron	efferent neurons|efferent neuron|efferent nerve	"A neuron that sends impulses from the central nervous system to skeletal muscles, glands, and visceral organs."
cell	NCIT:C32655	gastric glandular cell	gastric glandular cell	A cell found in the gastric mucosa that produces and secretes digestive enzymes and acid.
cell	NCIT:C12588	hepatocyte	hepatic cells|hepatic parenchymal cell|hepatocyte|hepatocytes	A parenchymal liver cell.
cell	NCIT:C33240	outer supporting cell	outer phalangeal cell|outer supporting cell	A cell forming a cup for the outer hair cell of the Organ of Corti. The supporting cell sends out a narrow filament that angles towards the base of the cochlea. The structure is such that the supporting cell touches the outer hair cell only at the top and bottom.
cell	NCIT:C54557	renal pelvis urothelial cell	renal pelvis urothelial cell|renal pelvis transitional cell	-
cell	NCIT:C45572	pulmonary neuroendocrine cell	pulmonary neuroendocrine cell	-
cell	NCIT:C13057	fibroblastic reticular cell	frc|fibroblastic reticular cells|fibroblastic reticular cell	"A cell with processes making contact with those of other similar cells to form a cellular sheath for a network of reticular fibers, which constitutes the stroma of all secondary lymphoid organs."
cell	NCIT:C45236	plasmacytoid dendritic cell	professional type i interferon-producing cell|pdc|plasmacytoid dendritic cell|pdcs|plasmacytoid monocyte	"A cell found in peripheral blood, lymphoid tissue, and some inflamed tissue. It produces vast amounts of type I interferons especially in response to viruses, therefore playing an important role in antiviral immunity and triggers for adaptive immune responses."
cell	NCIT:C45957	precursor adenohypophysial cell	precursor adenohypophysial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C104081	naive t-lymphocyte	th0|naive t cells|naive t lymphocyte|naive t-lymphocyte|naive t-cell|naive t cell	"A mature T-lymphocyte that has differentiated in the bone marrow and undergone central tolerance selection in the thymus but has not interacted with its cognate antigen. These cells are characterized by the presence of the T-cell receptor, L-selectin and the IL-7 receptor and the absence of CD25, CD44, CD69 and CD45R0."
cell	NCIT:C33566	small intestinal glandular cell	small intestinal glandular cell	A glandular cell found in the epithelium of the small intestine.
cell	NCIT:C116387	tumor-associated macrophage	tam|tumor-associated macrophage|tumor associated macrophage	Non-neoplastic macrophages that are found in close proximity to or within a tumor mass.
cell	NCIT:C51141	myopericyte	perivascular myoid cell|myopericyte	-
cell	NCIT:C38639	delta cell of the pancreas	pancreatic somatostatin secreting cell|somatostatin secreting cell of the pancreas|pancreatic somatostatin cell|delta cell of the pancreas|somatostatin cell of the pancreas	A type of cell in the pancreatic islets that secretes somatostatin.
cell	NCIT:C33399	pre-thymocyte	pre-thymocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C93035	nonspecific immune cell	nonspecific immune cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12657	phagocytic cell	phagocytic cell|phagocyte|phagocytes	-
cell	NCIT:C41061	bone marrow stem cell at the earliest stage of myeloid differentiation	bone marrow stem cell at the earliest stage of myeloid differentiation	An undifferentiated cell which can undergo division and can give rise to any of the early stage myeloid cells.
cell	NCIT:C33783	thyroid gland follicular cell	thyroid follicular cell|thyroid gland follicular cell	An epithelial cell lining the thyroid follicles.
cell	NCIT:C33930	precursor t-lymphoblast	precursor t-lymphoblast|t-lymphoblast	"An immature T-lymphocyte, that has enlarged following stimulation by an antigen, has the capacity to recognize the stimulating antigen and is undergoing proliferation and differentiation either to eliminate the antigen or to a memory state in order to recognize the future appearance of the antigen."
cell	NCIT:C12644	motor neuron	motoneuron|motor neurons|motor neuron|efferent neuron	An efferent neuron that sends impulses from the central nervous system to skeletal muscles.
cell	NCIT:C38332	peripheral b-lymphocyte of inner mantle zone	peripheral b-lymphocyte of inner mantle zone	-
cell	NCIT:C32885	islet cell	endocrine pancreas cell|islet cells|islet cell|islets of langerhans cell	A pancreatic cell that produces and secretes hormones such as insulin and glucagon.
cell	NCIT:C12586	goblet cell	goblet cell|goblet cells	A mucin-producing and -secreting epithelial cell found mainly in the intestinal and respiratory tracts.
cell	NCIT:C33761	theca lutein cell	theca lutein cell	A cell of the corpus luteum that is derived from the inner layer of the sheath surrounding the graafian follicle.
cell	NCIT:C12558	macrophage	macrophage|monocytes / macrophages / apc|macrophages	-
cell	NCIT:C13157	cuboidal cell	cuboidal cells|cuboidal cell	"A cube-shaped epithelial cell. Because a cuboidal cell has a relatively large cytoplasmic volume, it can undertake more complex functions such as absorption and secretion. Most glandular secretory cells are cuboidal epithelial cells and the ducts of most exocrine glands and kidney tubules are lined by cuboidal cells."
cell	NCIT:C12978	totipotent stem cell	totipotent stem cell	"Totipotent stem cells, such as the product of fertilization of an ovum and its progeny, are stem cells that have total potency to form an entire mature organism, e.g., a human being, although only if placed in a woman's uterus."
cell	NCIT:C13002	cardiomyocyte	cardiocyte|cardiomyocyte|heart muscle cell	A muscle cell in heart tissue (myocardium).
cell	NCIT:C43422	epithelial stem cell	epithelial stem cell	-
cell	NCIT:C138972	derived peripheral blood mononuclear cell	derived peripheral blood mononuclear cell|peripheral blood mononuclear cells	Mononuclear cells collected from peripheral blood.
cell	NCIT:C13132	orthochromatic erythroblast	orthochromatophilic erythroblast|orthochromatic erythroblast|oxyphilic erythroblast|acidophilic erythroblast	A cell derived from a polychromatophilic erythroblast in bone marrow. It has a dense nucleus and its cytoplasm is approaching the color of a mature erythrocyte. It differentiates into a reticulocyte when it extrudes its nucleus.
cell	NCIT:C41416	perineural cell	perineural cell	A cell surrounding a neuron.
cell	NCIT:C43221	bone marrow stem cell committed to the megakaryocytic lineage	bone marrow stem cell committed to the megakaryocytic lineage	A primitive undifferentiated cell which can undergo division and can give rise to one of the early megakaryocytes.
cell	NCIT:C32734	hepatic stellate cell	hepatic stellate cell|ito cell	"A star-shaped cell in the liver associated with the development of fibrosis. When stellate cells are activated in response to an injury, they proliferate and synthesize large amounts of extracellular matrix which results in deposition of scar or fibrous tissue."
cell	NCIT:C41410	neuroepithelial cell	neuroepithelial cell	"A neural stem cell that can give rise to radial glial progenitor cells which through subsequent divisions may generate neurons or mature glial cells. This may also refer to the specialized sensory epithelial cells of the olfactory, gustatory, and vestibulocochlear receptor systems."
cell	NCIT:C12476	t-lymphocyte	t-lymphocytes|thymus derived lymphocyte|thymus-dependent lymphocytes|t cell|t-cell|t-lymphocyte|t-cells|t lymphocyte|t cells	"A thymocyte-derived lymphocyte of immunological importance that is long-lived (months to years) and is responsible for cell-mediated immunity. T lymphocyte cells form rosettes with sheep erythrocytes and, in the presence of transforming agents (mitogens), differentiate and divide. These cells have the characteristic T3 surface marker and may be further divided into subsets according to function, such as helper, cytotoxic, etc."
cell	NCIT:C38329	thymic b-lymphocyte	thymic b-lymphocyte	"A white blood cell derived from bone marrow precursors which lack any T cell markers. It can give rise to either thymic cortical and medullary progeny, or medullary progeny alone."
cell	NCIT:C38336	interdigitating dendritic cell	interdigitating dendritic cell|interdigitating cell|interdigitating cells	A dendritic cell found in the paracortex that captures blood-borne antigens in peripheral tissues and transports them to the periarteriolar lymphoid sheath where initial B and T cell activation takes place. These cells play an important role in cellular immunity.
cell	NCIT:C33523	secondary oocyte	secondary oocyte	A female germ cell in which the first meiotic division is completed. The second meiotic division usually stops short of completion unless fertilization occurs.
cell	NCIT:C33153	myofibroblast	myofibroblast	"A spindle-shaped cell that exhibits characteristics of both fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells. It has an elongated nucleus and does not have basal lamina. The cytoplasm can be distinguished from the surrounding matrix because of actin filaments, myosin and other muscle proteins arranged to suggest a contractile ability."
cell	NCIT:C43419	multipotent stem cell	multipotent stem cell	A cell that can only differentiate to a particular type of cells (e.g. hematopoietic cells or epithelial cells). --2005
cell	NCIT:C12571	stromal cell	stromal cell|stromal cells	Connective tissue cells found in the tissue stroma of any organ.
cell	NCIT:C33330	pleural mesothelial cell	pleural mesothelial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33922	mucinous bronchial cell	mucinous goblet cell|mucinous bronchial cell	A columnar epithelial cell found in the bronchi. It secretes mucus.
cell	NCIT:C38575	cytotrophoblastic cell	cytotrophoblastic cell	"A polygonal, mononucleate cell resembling the cells of the inner layer of the trophoblast, having prominent nucleoli and clear, eosinophilic or basophilic cytoplasm."
cell	NCIT:C12576	enterochromaffin-like cell	enterochromaffin-like cell|ecl cells|enterochromaffin-like cells|ecl cell	"A type of enteroendocrine cell located in the oxyntic glands of the stomach that releases histamine in regulation of acid secretion. It is morphologically similar to enterochromaffin cells, but lacks an affinity to binding silver salts."
cell	NCIT:C43423	mesenchymal stem cell	mpc|mesenchymal stem cell|mesenchymal progenitor cell	"An undifferentiated stromal cell with the ability to develop into the cells that form distinct mesenchymal tissues; such as bone, muscle, connective tissue, blood vessels, and lymphatic tissue."
cell	NCIT:C12583	dendritic cell	dendritic cell|dendritic cells	"Immunocompetent cells of the lymphoid and hemopoietic systems and skin. They function morphologically and phenotypically by presenting or processing antigens, thereby stimulating cellular immunity. They represent the most potent antigen-presenting cells and, therefore, play a critical role in the primary T cell immune response."
cell	NCIT:C28241	effector immune cell	effector cell|effector immune cell	"An immune cell, usually a T- or B- lymphocyte, that is responding to an antigen exposure."
cell	NCIT:C13142	mucus-secreting cell	mucus-secreting cell	It is the epithelium cell that produces mucin gel adherent to the mucosal surface. Mucus-secreting cells are widely distributed through the body. (NCI)
cell	NCIT:C12939	autologous lymphocyte	autologous lymphocytes|autologous lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C61288	blastemal cell	blastemal cell	An embryonic undifferentiated cell that can grow and differentiate into organs or body parts.
cell	NCIT:C13119	prolymphocyte	prolymphocyte	"A medium-sized round lymphocyte of B or T-cell lineage with prominent nucleoli.  It is an intermediate cell between the lymphoblast and the small, mature lymphocyte."
cell	NCIT:C12475	skin basal cell	basal cells|skin basal cell|basal cell	"A cuboidal or low columnar cell in the deepest epidermal layer, stratum basale (stratum germinativum), adjacent to the basal lamina."
cell	NCIT:C26454	dopaminergic cell	dopaminergic cell	A nerve cell that employs dopamine as its neurotransmitter.
cell	NCIT:C73126	nucleated blood cell	nucleated blood cell	The cellular material of blood consisting of white blood cells and nucleated red blood cells.
cell	NCIT:C12567	odontoblast	odontoblast|odontoblasts	"A cell derived from a preodontoblast that secretes predentin. Each odontoblast has a cytoplasmic extension, an odontoblastic process that traverses the thickness of the dentin and helps to maintain the dentin."
cell	NCIT:C38341	postgerminal center b-lymphocyte of unknown differentiation stage	postgerminal center b-lymphocyte of unknown differentiation stage	-
cell	NCIT:C32053	alveolar cell	alveolar cell	A cell found in the walls of the pulmonary alveoli; the term is limited to alveolar epithelial cells (type I and type II alveolar cells).
cell	NCIT:C12590	supporting cell of organ of corti	labyrinth supporting cell|labyrinth supporting cells|supporting cell of organ of corti	One of the non-sensory cells that compose the supporting structures of the Organ of Corti.
cell	NCIT:C12537	cd4-positive t-lymphocyte	t4 cells|cd4+ t cell|t4 lymphocyte|cd4 lymphocytes|cd4+ t lymphocyte|cd4+ t lymphocytes|cd4-positive t-lymphocyte|cd4-positive t lymphocyte|cd4-positive t-lymphocytes|cd4-positive lymphocyte|cd4-positive lymphocytes|t4 cell|t4 lymphocytes|cd4+ t-lymphocyte|cd4 lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C33261	c-cell	c-cell|parafollicular cell|c cell	A neuroendocrine cell found in the thyroid gland interspersed among the follicular cells or in clusters between the follicles. It produces and secretes calcitonin in response to its calcium receptor.
cell	NCIT:C176756	tumor-infiltrating follicular helper t cell	tumor-infiltrating tfh|cd4+ cd45ra- cxcr5+ tumor-infiltrating t follicular helper cells|tumor-infiltrating t follicular helper cells|tumor-infiltrating tfh cell|tumor-infiltrating follicular helper t cell|tumor-infiltrating t follicular helper cell	A follicular helper T cell that has migrated into a tumor.
cell	NCIT:C33415	protoplasmic astrocyte	protoplasmic astrocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C38322	marginal zone b-lymphocyte of nodal type	marginal zone b-lymphocyte of nodal type	"A lymphocyte found in the marginal zones of lymph nodes. It has a naive B lymphoid lineage and plays an important role in the early phases of immune response with its ability to rapidly differentiate into an antibody secreting cell. These cells can directly activate T cells, interact with other antigen presenting cells, transporting and concentrating antigen during the course of T-dependent and T-independent immune responses."
cell	NCIT:C13131	polychromatic erythroblast	polychromatophilic erythroblast|polychromatic erythroblast	-
cell	NCIT:C122731	effector memory immune cell	effector memory immune cell	"A population of long-lived antigen-specific immune cells, usually T-lymphocytes expressing CD8 and effector cytokines, that are maintained by the immune system. Upon subsequent exposure to their target antigen, these cells rapidly become effector cells."
cell	NCIT:C32932	centroblast	centroblast|large non-cleaved follicle center cell	"An activated B-lymphocyte found in the germinal centers.  It has a large nucleus without clefts, finely dispersed chromatin, and a rim of basophilic cytoplasm."
cell	NCIT:C80283	ebv-transformed mature b-lymphocyte	ebv-transformed mature b-lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C33058	mature b-lymphocyte	mature b-lymphocyte|mature b-cell	A descendant of a lymphoid stem cell that differentiates into either a plasma cell or a memory B cell in response to a specific antigen. The mature B lymphocyte develops and differentiates in the bone marrow.
cell	NCIT:C45704	thymic epithelial cell capable of differentiating towards both cortical and medullary cell type	thymic epithelial cell capable of differentiating towards both cortical and medullary cell type	"A reticular epithelial cell generated in the thymus that, in optimal conditions, can become either a cortex type of thymus cell that mediates positive selection or a medullary type of thymus cell that mediates negative selection of developing thymocytes."
cell	NCIT:C133262	derived placental blood cell	derived placental blood cell|human placental blood derived cells	Cells collected from placental blood.
cell	NCIT:C113503	immature myeloid cell	immature myeloid cell|imc	"Hematopoietic cells that express the common myeloid marker CD33 but do not express the MHC class II molecule HLA-DR or other markers of mature myeloid or lymphoid cells. An accumulation of these cells may be associated with a decreased number of dendritic cells in the peripheral blood of patients with head and neck, lung or breast cancer."
cell	NCIT:C33322	pillar cell	pillar cell	"A flattened cell that rests on the tympanic lip of the spiral lamina (inner pillar cell) and on the basilar membrane (outer pillar cell), thereby forming the tunnel of the Organ of Corti."
cell	NCIT:C12485	neuroendocrine cell	neuroendocrine cells|neuroendocrine cell	An endocrine cell that produces and releases hormones and regulatory proteins such as neurotransmitters and neuropeptide hormones. This type of cell enables autocrine communication with paracrine and endocrine cells throughout the body.
cell	NCIT:C12587	granulosa cell	granulosa cells|granulosa cell	-
cell	NCIT:C85503	melanoblast	melanoblast	An immature precursor cell that gives rise to a melanocyte.
cell	NCIT:C33937	neural crest cell	neural crest cell	"An embryonic cell that separates from the neural plate during formation of the neural tube and migrates to give several different lineages of adult cells: the spinal and autonomic ganglia, the glial cells of the peripheral nervous system, and nonneuronal cells, such as chromaffin cells, melanocytes and some haemopoietic cells."
cell	NCIT:C12647	nitrergic neuron	nitrergic neurons|nitroxidergic neurons|nitrergic neuron	A nerve cell that uses nitric oxide as its neurotransmitter.
cell	NCIT:C116388	bone marrow-derived cell	bone marrow derived cell|bmdc|bone marrow-derived cell	A cell that is isolated from bone marrow.
cell	NCIT:C12554	chromaffin cell	chromaffin cells|chromaffin cell	"Neuroendocrine cells, found in the medulla of the adrenal gland and other sympathetic nervous system ganglia, that release catecholamines into circulation."
cell	NCIT:C12935	embryonic stem cell	embryonic stem cell|embryonic stem cells	Embryonic stem (ES) cells are cells derived from the inner cell mass of the early embryo that can be propagated indefinitely in the primitive undifferentiated state while remaining pluripotent.
cell	NCIT:C32805	inner hair cell of the organ of the corti	inner hair cell of organ of corti|inner hair cell of the organ of the corti	"A cell situated on the inner most layer of the basilar membrane of the cochlea. Each cell has multiple, sensitive strands called stereocilia. In the resting state the stereocilia are leaning on each other in a conical bundle and touch the tectorial membrane. When the cochlea moves in response to sound, a slight shearing force occurs between the basilar and tectorial membranes, the stereocilia bend and send electrical impulses to the brain via the eighth cranial nerve."
cell	NCIT:C12656	pericyte	pericapillary cell|adventitial cell|perivascular cell|rouget cells|pericytes|rouget cell|pericyte	A multipotent perivascular cell that is embedded in the basement membrane of capillaries and contributes to tissue repair in response to injury.
cell	NCIT:C12960	liver stem cell	liver stem cells|liver stem cell	An undifferentiated cell found in the liver.
cell	NCIT:C73125	nucleated red blood cell	nucleated red blood cell	"Red blood cells that are at the last stage of development, still containing a nucleus, that are found in the bone marrow and occasionally in the peripheral blood."
cell	NCIT:C12654	oxyphil cell	oxyphil cells|oxyphilic cell|oxyphil cell|askenazy cells|oncocytes|oncocyte	A glandular cell with acidophilic cytoplasm that contains tightly packed mitochondria. Oxyphil cells are found in the thyroid gland (Hurthle cells) and parathyroid gland.
cell	NCIT:C33267	parathyroid gland clear cell	parathyroid gland clear cell	A large cell of the parathyroid gland. It has abundant clear cytoplasm packed with glycogen and a basal nucleus.
cell	NCIT:C32911	lactotroph cell	lactotroph cell|prl cell|mammotrope|lactotrope cell|lactotroph|prolactin cell	-
cell	NCIT:C32198	basophilic cell	basophilic cell	A cell whose cytoplasm or granules stain readily with basic dyes.
cell	NCIT:C12632	vestibular hair cell	vestibular hair cell|vestibular hair cells	"A sensory receptor cell, located within the vestibular system, that detects and transduces head movements into neural impulses that are transmitted by vestibular afferent nerves to the brain."
cell	NCIT:C13114	promyelocyte	promyelocyte	"A cell of the bone marrow that is derived from myeloblasts and will give rise to myelocytes, precursors of myeloid cells and neutrophil granulocytes."
cell	NCIT:C12606	spermatogonium	spermatogonia|spermatogonium	An undeveloped male germ cell. Spermatogonia develop into primary spermatocytes.
cell	NCIT:C138973	derived dental pulp	human tooth pulp|derived dental pulp	Dental pulp from a tooth.
cell	NCIT:C12556	adipocyte	adipocyte|lipocyte|fat cell|adipose cell	A connective tissue cell that is specialized to synthesize and store fat.
cell	NCIT:C12544	suppressor-effector t-lymphocyte	suppressor-effector t-lymphocyte|suppressor-effector t-cells|suppressor t lymphocyte|suppressor-effector t-lymphocytes|t suppressor cell	T-lymphocytes that respond to signals from suppressor-inducer T-cells by inhibiting either cell-mediated immunity or antibody production by B-cells.
cell	NCIT:C12946	peripheral blood stem cell	peripheral stem cells|peripheral stem cell|peripheral blood stem cells|pbsc|peripheral blood stem cell	An immature (progenitor) cell circulating in the peripheral blood.  It has the capacity for replication and differentiation to mature blood cells.
cell	NCIT:C61287	nephrogenic blastemal cell	nephrogenic blastemal cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33578	somatotroph cell	somatotrope cell|somatotroph cell|somatotroph|gh cell	An acidophil of the adenohypophysis that stains preferentially with orange G and secretes growth hormone.
cell	NCIT:C13116	metamyelocyte	metamyelocyte	A cell derived from a promyelocyte and differentiates into a neutrophil. It is nonproliferative and is usually found in bone marrow. Its nucleus is indented and the chromatin clumped and dense.
cell	NCIT:C38324	mature cytotoxic t-lymphocyte	mature cytotoxic t-lymphocyte	A peripheral white blood cell that produces cytokines and kills infected target cells. It has a CD8 marker on its surface and has been activated by contact with MHC class I receptors and cytokines.
cell	NCIT:C33927	t-prolymphocyte	t-prolymphocyte	"A medium sized round lymphocyte in the T-lymphocyte series, intermediate between the T-lymphoblast and the mature T-cell."
cell	NCIT:C32645	fusiform cell	fusiform cell	A cell with spindle-like morphologic characteristics..
cell	NCIT:C33233	outer hair cell of the organ of the corti	outer hair cell of the organ of the corti|outer hair cell of organ of corti	"A cell situated on one of three of the most outer layers of the basilar membrane of the cochlea. Each cell has multiple, sensitive strands called stereocilia. In the resting state the stereocilia are leaning on each other in a conical bundle and are embedded in the tectorial membrane. When the cochlea moves in response to sound, a slight shearing force occurs between the basilar and tectorial membranes, the stereocilia bend and send electrical impulses to the brain via the eighth cranial nerve."
cell	NCIT:C12551	hematopoietic stem cell	hematopoietic stem cell|hemohistioblast|hematopoietic progenitor cell|hematohistioblast|hsc|hematopoietic progenitor cells|hscs|hpc|hematopoietic stem cells|ferrata cell	"Primitive blood cells derived from embryonic mesenchyme capable of differentiating into any of the blood cell line progenitor cells (erythroblasts, young granulocytic series cells, megakaryocytes, etc.)"
cell	NCIT:C12569	osteocyte	osteocytes|osteocyte	A cell that is formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded within the bone matrix that it has secreted. Osteoclasts reside in chambers called lacunae that are found in mature bone.
cell	NCIT:C33151	myoblast	myoblast	A muscle cell precursor. It is essential for muscle repair.
cell	NCIT:C97350	cd4 positive naive t-lymphocyte	cd4+/cd45ra+ t cell|cd4+ naive t-lymphocyte|cd4+ naive t cell|cd4 positive naive t-lymphocyte	"A T lymphocyte that has differentiated in the bone marrow, undergone central selection in the thymus, but has not encountered its cognate antigen in the peripheral circulation. These cells can be identified by presence of both the CD4 and CD45RA molecules on their surface."
cell	NCIT:C39573	t-lymphocyte with a post-thymic immunophenotype	t-lymphocyte with a post-thymic immunophenotype	-
cell	NCIT:C32725	hematopoietic and lymphoid cell	hematopoietic and lymphoid cell	"One of the cells of the blood or bone marrow, a leukocyte or erythrocyte."
cell	NCIT:C12521	erythrocyte	"reticuloendothelial system, erythrocytes|normocyte|red blood cell|rbc|red blood cells|red cell|red blood corpuscule|erythrocyte|red cells|erythrocytes|erythrocytic|rbcs|blood corpuscles|blood erythrocyte"	"Cell specialized for oxygen transport, having a high concentration of hemoglobin in the cytoplasm and little else; biconcave, anucleate discs, 7nm diameter in mammals."
cell	NCIT:C12570	osteoclast	osteoclasts|osteoclast	"A large, multinucleated cell that secretes bone-degrading enzymes in the processes of normal bone remodeling and pathological bone loss. Osteoclasts are derived from macrophages."
cell	NCIT:C12530	granulocyte	granulocytic|polymorphonuclear cell|granulocyte|granulocytic cell|granular leukocytes|polymorphonuclear leukocyte|granulocytes|polymorphonuclear leukocytes|pmn|granular leukocyte	"A type of leukocyte with a multilobed nucleus and cytoplasmic granules. The unique morphology of the nucleus has led to their also being known as polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMLs or PMNs). Granulocytes are subdivided according to the staining properties of their granules into eosinophils (red with acidic dye), basophils (blue with basic dye), and neutrophils (not amenable to staining with either acidic or basic dyes)."
cell	NCIT:C12529	leukocyte	"white blood corpuscle|leukocytes|wbcs|leukocyte|white blood cells|white cell|wbc|reticuloendothelial system, leukocytes|white blood cell"	"Blood cells that are devoid of hemoglobin, capable of ameboid motion and phagocytosis, and act as the principal components of the immune system."
cell	NCIT:C104083	effector t-lymphocyte	effector t lymphocyte|effector t cells|effector t-lymphocyte|effector t cell|effector t-cell	A mature T-lymphocyte that has differentiated into a form that can mount an antigen-specific immune response.
cell	NCIT:C32693	granulosa lutein cell	granulosa lutein cell	A cell of the corpus luteum of the ovary that is derived from the granulosa cells of the preovulatory follicle; it secretes progesterone and estrogen.
cell	NCIT:C12552	bone marrow myeloid stem cell	myeloid progenitor cell|primitive bone marrow myeloid stem cell|multipotent bone marrow stem cell with wide myeloid potential|cfu-m|myeloid progenitor cells|cfu-gemm|bone marrow myeloid stem cell|common myeloid progenitor|myeloid stem cell|myeloid stem cells|cmp|common myeloid progenitor cell|myeloid colony forming unit	"A hematopoietic stem cell found in the bone marrow that is committed to form erythrocytes, megakaryocytes, and all leukocytes except lymphocytes."
cell	NCIT:C38337	naive pregerminal center b-lymphocyte	naive b cell|naive pregerminal center b-lymphocyte|naive b lymphocyte|naive b-cell|naive b-lymphocyte|naive pregerminal center b-cell	"A mature B lymphocyte that expresses IgM and IgD. It is found in peripheral blood, lymph nodes and secondary lymphoid organs, but has not moved into the germinal center of lymphoid organs. Once this cell encounters an antigen in the presence of helper T cells and becomes activated, it moves to the next stage of B-lymphocyte development."
cell	NCIT:C32317	ciliated bronchial epithelial cell	ciliated bronchial epithelial cell	"A columnar-shaped cell found in the epithelium of the lobular bronchiole. Each cell contains 200-300 cilia 5-8 mm long. The cilia are part of the mucociliary system, which extends through the tracheobronchial tree and into the respiratory bronchioles. This system protects the respiratory surface from dirt and airborne infection and represents the principal mechanism of defense in the respiratory tract. The cilia beat in unison (about 1,000 strokes per minute) and in a wave-like fashion, thereby propelling mucus and entrapped foreign material toward the oropharynx for expectoration or swallowing."
cell	NCIT:C32199	beta cell	beta cell|insulin cell|insulin secreting cell	A cell that composes the bulk of the islets of Langerhans and secretes insulin.
cell	NCIT:C39613	intraepithelial t-lymphocyte of the intestine	intraepithelial t-lymphocyte of the intestine	"A mature T lymphocyte, found in the intestinal lining that differentiates from its precursor outside the thymus, most likely in an area of the gut identified as cryptopatch aggregates. This cell plays a key role in cell-mediated mucosal defense, the down-regulation of immune responses to harmless luminal antigens and in epithelial cell growth and repair."
cell	NCIT:C13055	secretory cell	secretory cell	One of several types of cells that generate and secrete a substance to be used by the organism.
cell	NCIT:C13185	taste bud basal cell	taste bud basal cell	"A small, round cell found in the lower part of the epidermis of the taste bud. It differentiates into a new receptor cell and renewed about every 10 days."
cell	NCIT:C12633	olfactory receptor neuron	olfactory receptor neuron|olfactory receptor neurons	A bipolar neuron located in the sensory epithelium within the nasal cavity that detects odor signal molecules and transmits olfactory information to the central nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C13121	promonocyte	premonocyte|promonocyte	An immature cell of the mononuclear phagocytic system. It is the representation of one stage of monocyte development.
cell	NCIT:C32521	endosteal cell	endosteal cell	A cell lining the medullary cavity of bone.
cell	NCIT:C12621	antigen presenting cell	apc|antigen presenting cell|antigen processing cell|accessory cell|antigen-presenting cells|antigen-presenting cell|antigen presenting cells	"A cell that enables a T-lymphocyte to recognize an antigen by engulfing the antigen, breaking down the antigen into smaller fragments which bind to MHC molecules on the surface of the antigen presenting cell. The T-lymphocyte can now recognize and bind with the MHC-linked antigen."
cell	NCIT:C12479	ductal epithelial cell	ductal epithelial cell	"A stratified columnar epithelial cell that surrounds a lumen in a gland such as the breast, pancreas or prostate. These cells are uniform in appearance and have uniformly sized and shaped nuclei."
cell	NCIT:C12628	sensory neuron	afferent neuron|sensory neuron|sensory cell afferent neuron|sensory neurons|afferent neurons	An afferent neuron that converts environmental stimuli into electrical impulses that are transmitted to the central nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C45702	thymic medullary epithelial cell	thymic medullary epithelial cell	An epithelial cell located in the inner portion of the thymus where the T lymphocytes become mature and are released into the circulation.
cell	NCIT:C13149	type iii epithelial receptor cell	type iii cell|type iii epithelial receptor cell	"A light cell found in taste buds, characterized by afferent synaptic specializations to intragemminal nerve endings including increased density of the plasma membrane along the nerve and aggregations of synaptic vesicles, and by the presence of cored vesicles of 80-150 nm in diameter. The core is dense and the cell is immunoreactive for 5-hydroxytryptamine, neural cell adhesion molecule, and PGP 9.5."
cell	NCIT:C12518	blastomere	blastomere|blastomeres	A cell formed by cleavage division during embryogenesis.
cell	NCIT:C32515	endometrial glandular cell	endometrial glandular cell	"An epithelial cell lining the endometrial cavity, located in the uterus. These cells proliferate and respond to the cyclic variations of estrogen and progesterone.  They synthesize or transport and secrete substances essential for survival and development of the embryo/fetus and associated extraembryonic membranes."
cell	NCIT:C61147	renal tubular epithelial cell	renal tubular epithelial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C13154	bipolar neuron	bipolar neuron|bipolar neurons	A nerve cell with two processes.
cell	NCIT:C12596	eukaryotic cell	eukaryotic cell|eukaryotic cells	A cell with a membrane-bound nucleus.
cell	NCIT:C179841	mesenchymal stromal cell	mesenchymal stromal cell|msc	"A heterogeneous, non-hematopoietic fibroblast-like cell with the potential for differentiating into connective tissue cells of multiple lineages.  It plays a significant role in tissue repair and regeneration, and interacts with immune cells to downregulate the immune response and enable immunosuppression via the induction of tolerance."
cell	NCIT:C12527	erythroblast	nucleated red cells|nucleated red blood cell|nucleated erythrocyte|nucleated erythrocytes|nucleated red blood cells|erythroblast|nucleated rbc|nucleated red cell|erythroblasts	"An immature, nucleated erythrocyte occupying the stage of erythropoiesis that follows formation of erythroid progenitor cells and precedes formation of reticulocytes."
cell	NCIT:C53995	endometrioid stromal cell	endometrioid stromal cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12526	erythroid stem cell	erythropoietic progenitor cells|erythropoietic stem cells|erythroid stem cells|erythroid progenitor cell|erythroid precursor cells|erythroid progenitor cells|erythroid stem cell|erythroid precursor cell|erythropoietic progenitor cell	A unipotent hematopoietic progenitor cell derived from myeloid stem cells that is committed to the erythrocyte cell lineage.
cell	NCIT:C187078	sf1-lineage adenohypophysial cell	sf1-lineage adenohypophysial cell	An adenohypophysial cell determined by the expression of the transcription factor SF1.
cell	NCIT:C13115	myelocyte	myelocyte	"A cell derived from a promyelocyte. It differentiates into a metamyelocyte. It has a diameter of 10-18 micrometer, and an oval or round nucleus with finely granulated chromatin."
cell	NCIT:C153548	tumor-infiltrating immune cell	tumor-infiltrating immune cell|tumor-infiltrating immune cells	Immune cells that have left the bloodstream and migrated into a tumor.
cell	NCIT:C129908	myeloid-derived suppressor cell	myeloid-derived suppressor cell|mdsc	"A population of myeloid cells, mainly dendritic cells, macrophages and neutrophils, that have immunosuppressive activity. During inflammation, chronic infection or cancer, these cells may promote angiogenesis or tumor cell invasion."
cell	NCIT:C33266	parathyroid gland chief cell	parathyroid gland chief cell	"The primary cell of the parathyroid gland. Its contains secretory granules, large Golgi complexes, and moderate numbers of mitochondria. It produces parathyroid hormone. The cells occur in sheets interspersed with areas of fatty tissue. Occasionally the cells are arranged in follicles."
cell	NCIT:C43424	umbilical cord blood stem cell	umbilical cord blood stem cell	A stem cell obtained from the umbilical cord.
cell	NCIT:C33934	angioblast	angioblastic|angioblast	A pluripotent cell that can develop into a vascular endothelial cell.
cell	NCIT:C13159	mesangial cell	mesangial cell	"Cell found within the glomerular lobules of mammalian kidney. Mesangial cells serve as structural supports, may regulate blood flow, are phagocytic and may act as accessory cells, presenting antigen in immune responses."
cell	NCIT:C116009	circulating adipose stromal cell	circulating asc|circulating perivascular adipocyte progenitor|circulating adipose stromal cell	"A precursor of fat-storing cells, which is located in the blood circulation. Detection of these cells is associated with obesity and elevated risk for obesity-related neoplastic diseases such as breast, colon and prostate carcinomas."
cell	NCIT:C42716	bone marrow stem cell with potential to differentiate to granulocytic lineage	bone marrow stem cell with potential to differentiate to granulocytic lineage	"A primitive, undifferentiated blood cell which can undergo division and give rise to white blood cells in the neutrophil, eosinophil or basophil lines."
cell	NCIT:C41177	eosinophil precursor cell	eosinophil precursor cell	-
cell	NCIT:C41405	"neuron, neuroepithelial cell, and supporting cell of the nervous system"	"neuron, neuroepithelial cell, and supporting cell of the nervous system|neural cell, neuroepithelial cell, and supporting cell of the nervous system|nerve cell, neuroepithelial cell, and supporting cell of the nervous system"	A grouping for all the different types of cells of the nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C12626	amacrine cell	amacrine cell|amacrine cells|amacrine cell of retina|amacrine cells of retina	"A retinal neuron that lacks large axons, having only processes that resemble dendrites."
cell	NCIT:C13158	columnar cell	columnar cells|columnar cell	"An epithelial cell that is taller than it is wide. The nucleus is oval, usually situated at the base of the cell. These cells line large glands and ducts."
cell	NCIT:C13161	juxtaglomerular cell	juxtaglomerular cell	Any of a group of cells that are situated in the wall of each afferent arteriole of a kidney glomerulus near its point of entry adjacent to a macula densa and that produce and secrete renin.
cell	NCIT:C32236	brush cell	brush cell	"A cell characterized by the presence of a tuft of blunt, squat microvilli (120-140/cell) on the cell surface. The microvilli contain filaments that stretch into the underlying cytoplasm. It has a distinctive pear shape with a wide base and a narrow microvillus apex. This cell is distinct from the unipolar brush cell found in the cerebellar cortex."
cell	NCIT:C138971	derived synovial fluid cell	derived synovial fluid cell|human synovial fluid derived cells	Cells derived from the fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints.
cell	NCIT:C39300	precursor natural killer cell	precursor nk-cell|precursor natural killer cell	-
cell	NCIT:C38326	immature peripheral gamma/delta cell of cytotoxic type	immature peripheral gamma/delta cell of cytotoxic type	A cell derived from stem cells in the bone marrow. It is a maturing T lymphocyte that expresses a gamma-delta antigen specific surface receptor (TCR). These cells exert major histocompatibility-unrestricted natural cytotoxicity against several types of solid tumors and some leukemias and lymphomas. They are also involved in the immune response to certain infections and are able to mediate antibody-dependent cytotoxicity and are not alloreactive.
cell	NCIT:C33878	visceral efferent neuron	visceral efferent neuron	A cell that conducts a nerve impulse that originated in the central nervous system and proceeds towards one of the interior organs of the one of the three cavities of the body.
cell	NCIT:C39568	peripheral (post-thymic) t-lymphocyte and natural killer cell	peripheral (post-thymic) t-lymphocyte and natural killer cell|peripheral (post-thymic) t-lymphocyte and nk-cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33793	tooth cell	tooth cell	"The cell of the tooth. It includes the odontoblast, cementoblast, cementocyte, and ameloblast."
cell	NCIT:C12991	neuroblast	neuroblast	An embryonic nerve cell capable of differentiating into a neuron.
cell	NCIT:C43420	adult stem cell	adult stem cell	Mostly multipotent undifferentiated stem cells found in a specific tissue admixed with differentiated cells.
cell	NCIT:C12563	histiocyte	histiocytes|fixed macrophage|histiocyte	A macrophage present in connective tissue.
cell	NCIT:C33562	skin squamous cell	skin squamous cell	"A flat, scale-like epithelial cell found on the outer covering of the body."
cell	NCIT:C32343	collecting cell	collecting cell	A simple cuboidal epithelial cell lining the collecting duct of the kidney. Its function is dependent upon its location on the collecting duct.
cell	NCIT:C12528	reticulocyte	reticulocytes|reticulocyte	Immature erythrocytes that have just undergone extrusion of their cell nucleus. They still contain some organelles that gradually decrease in number as the cells mature.
cell	NCIT:C13054	embryonic cell	blastomere|embryonic cell|embryonic cells	"A cell formed in the initial stages of embryonic development, after zygote formation."
cell	NCIT:C12542	cd8-positive t-lymphocyte	cd8+ t lymphocytes|cd8+ t lymphocyte|cd8+ t-lymphocyte|cd8-positive t-lymphocytes|cd8+ t cell|t8 cells|t8 lymphocyte|cd8-positive lymphocyte|cd8 lymphocytes|cd8 cell|cd8-positive lymphocytes|cd8-positive t-lymphocyte|t8 lymphocytes|cd8 lymphocyte|t8 cell	A subset of T-lymphocytes that express the CD8 surface glycoprotein and bind epitopes that are part of class I histocompatibility molecules. CD8-positive T-lymphocytes include cytotoxic T-lymphocytes and CD8+ suppressor T-lymphocytes.
cell	NCIT:C12578	epithelial cell	epithelial cells|epithelial cell	"Any of the cells of the epithelium, which covers the body and lines its cavities and glands."
cell	NCIT:C62170	terminal duct cell	intercalated duct cell|terminal duct cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12655	apud cell	apud cells|apud cell	"An endocrine cell that has the capabilities of amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation, and low molecular weight polypeptide hormone secretion."
cell	NCIT:C13144	alveolar cell type i	type i pneumocyte|squamous alveolar lining cell|alveolar cell type i	A squamous cell that forms the inner lining of the alveoli and is distinguished by its greatly attenuated cytoplasm and paucity of organelles.
cell	NCIT:C45857	piloid astrocyte	piloid astrocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C39687	activated mature cytotoxic t-lymphocyte	activated mature cytotoxic t-lymphocyte	A white blood cell that is derived from a lymphocyte stem cell matured in the thymus and characterized by a CD8 marker on the surface and an antigen-specific T cell receptor which recognizes antigens in the context of MHC class I.
cell	NCIT:C12568	osteoblast	osteoblasts|osteoblast	Cells which secrete an extracellular matrix into which hydroxyapaetite crystals are deposited to form bone.
cell	NCIT:C13000	rhabdomyocyte	rhabdomyocyte	A large cylindrical- or prismatic-shaped cell that is the basic unit of striated muscle tissue.
cell	NCIT:C34034	t-immunoblast	t-immunoblast	A T-lymphocyte that has been transformed (activated) in response to antigenic stimulation. It will give rise to a population of T cells with specificity against the stimulating antigen.
cell	NCIT:C12549	myeloid cell	myeloid cell|myeloid cells	Cells which include the monocytes and the granulocytes.
cell	NCIT:C43220	bone marrow myeloid stem cell with some degree of commitment to the erythroid lineage	primitive stem cell with some degree of commitment to the erythroid lineage|bone marrow myeloid stem cell with some degree of commitment to the erythroid lineage	-
cell	NCIT:C38673	t-cell large granular lymphocyte	t-cell large granular lymphocyte|t-lgl	A thymus-dependent white blood cell that has been activated by contact with antigen and has enlarged by macromolecular synthesis with presence of large granules visible by light microscopy.
cell	NCIT:C32572	extraglomerular mesangial cell	extraglomerular mesangial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C32140	argentaffin cell	argentaffin cell	An enteroendocrine cell located in the basilar portions of the glands of the gastrointestinal tract. The granules in the cell stain readily with chromium and silver salts without pretreatment with a reducing agent.
cell	NCIT:C43373	eccrine cell	eccrine cell	A secretory cell that discharges its product without loss of cytoplasm.
cell	NCIT:C41608	endocrine-stromal cell	endocrine-stromal cell	A cell that forms the supporting matrix of one of the glands that secretes substances into the blood or lymph.
cell	NCIT:C33920	intermediate type trophoblastic cell	intermediate trophoblast|intermediate type trophoblastic cell	"A trophoblast that travels into the junctional zone of the decidua, reacting with maternal tissue leukocytes, mainly NK cells, macrophages and T cells, and invades maternal blood vessels feeding the placenta, softening the walls and replacing the lining with fetal tissue.  This junctional zone extends at the edge of the placenta to the amino-chorionic membranes where the chorionic laeve trophoblast has intimate contact with decidua tissue.  One of the primary functions of this cell is in implantation and in the establishment of the uteroplacental circulation since it extensively invades the spiral arteries at the placental site."
cell	NCIT:C12866	transitional cell	transitional cells|transitional cell	-
cell	NCIT:C187077	pit1-lineage adenohypophysial cell	pituitary specific transcription factor 1- lineage adenohypophysial cell|pou1f1-lineage adenohypophysial cell|pit1-lineage adenohypophysial cell	An adenohypophysial cell determined by the expression of pituitary specific transcription factor 1.
cell	NCIT:C33401	primordial germ cell	primordial germ cell	"A mesodermal precursor of germ cells, detectable at four weeks of fetal development. It originates in the allantois and then migrates through the hindgut and into the genital ridge, where it proliferates and differentiates into an oogonia or spermatogonia cell."
cell	NCIT:C54242	bronchial epithelial cell	bronchial epithelial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C156387	alpha/beta t-lymphocyte	alpha/beta t cell|alpha beta t cell|alpha beta t-lymphocyte|alpha/beta t-lymphocyte|alpha beta t lymphocyte|alpha/beta t lymphocyte|alpha/beta t-cell|alpha beta t-cell	A mature T-cell that expresses a T-cell receptor complex comprised of the highly variable alpha and beta chains complexed with the invariant CD3 antigen complex and plays a primary role in adaptive immunity.
cell	NCIT:C45341	activated mature gamma/delta t-lymphocyte with a cytotoxic phenotype	activated mature gamma/delta t-lymphocyte with a cytotoxic phenotype	"A mature lymphocyte whose T cell receptor, a gamma polypeptide chain linked by a disulfide bridge to a delta polypeptide chain, has recognized specific foreign antigens and self MHC antigens.  This type of cell is most often found in the gut and epidermis."
cell	NCIT:C122732	suppressive monocyte	monocytic suppressive cell|suppressive monocyte	A population of monocytes that express CD14 and low or non-detectable levels of HLA-DR. The cells are able to suppress cellular immunity by inhibiting both T-cell proliferation and dendritic cell maturation.
cell	NCIT:C13155	ganglion cell	ganglion cells|ganglion cell	A type of interneuron that conveys information to the brain.
cell	NCIT:C32210	bladder urothelial cell	bladder transitional cell|bladder urothelial cell	"An epithelial cell, found in the bladder, originally thought to represent a transitional form between stratified squamous and columnar epithelial cells.  In the contracted condition the epithelium consists of many cell layers, whereas in the stretched condition usually only two layers of cells can be distinguished."
cell	NCIT:C32274	cementoblast	cementoblast	"A large cell ranging in shape from cuboidal to squamous with a large central nucleus. The nucleus usually has a single nucleolus, which is active in the formation of cementum."
cell	NCIT:C33061	mature t-lymphocyte	mature t-cell|mature t-lymphocyte	"A lymphocyte derived from a pre T-lymphocyte in the thymus and stored in secondary lymphoid organs, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. It circulates in the bloodstream and the lymphatic system, where it searches for and attacks particular foreign or abnormal cells. A mature T lymphocyte has T cell receptors and other surface proteins on its cell surface."
cell	NCIT:C33931	precursor b-lymphoblast	b-lymphoblast|precursor b-lymphoblast	"A morphologically immature B-lymphocyte, once thought to represent an early stage in lymphocyte development but now known to be an activated lymphocyte that has been transformed in response to antigenic stimulation."
cell	NCIT:C13396	allogeneic lymphocyte	"allogeneic lymphocyte|lymphocytes, allogeneic"	A cell that is antigenically distinct from other lymphocytes.
cell	NCIT:C39567	t-lymphocyte and natural killer cell	t-lymphocyte and natural killer cell|t-lymphocyte and nk-cell	"Group of lymphocytes. A T-lymphocyte is a white blood cell differentiated in the thymus that possesses highly specific cell-surface antigen receptors. A natural killer cell resembles a T-lymphocyte, but it does not express markers of either T or B cell lineage. Its cytotoxic activity is not antibody dependent."
cell	NCIT:C174117	pancreatic acinar cell	exocrine pancreas cell|pancreatic acinar cell	A cell which secretes digestive enzymes via the pancreatic duct into the duodenum to assist in digestion.
cell	NCIT:C12610	lutein cell	luteal cell|lutein cells|lutein cell	A cell located in the corpus luteum of the ovary that is derived from theca or granulosa cells and secretes progesterone and estrogen or androgens.
cell	NCIT:C12642	retinal ganglion cell	retinal ganglion cell|retinal ganglion cells	"An output neuron in the retina that receives visual signals from photoreceptors via interneurons, and transmits the information to the thalamus, hypothalamus, and superior colliculus of the brain through the optic nerve."
cell	NCIT:C33516	satellite cell	satellite cell	An elongated cell that is closely associated with a muscle fiber; it either is flattened against the fiber or occupies shallow depressions in its surface.
cell	NCIT:C33567	small intestinal goblet cell	small intestinal goblet cell	"A unicellular mucous cell found in the epithelium of the small intestine. Droplets of mucigen collect in the upper part of the cell and distend it, while the basal end remains slender, and the cell assumes the shape of a goblet."
cell	NCIT:C38340	postgerminal center b-lymphocyte	postgerminal center b-lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C12592	merkel cell	merkel cells|merkel cell	"An epidermal cell, primarily located in the basal layer, that is thought to function in tactile sensory perception."
cell	NCIT:C12595	sertoli cell	sertoli cells|sertoli cell|sustentacular cell of testis	Elongated cells in the seminiferous tubules to which spermatids are attached during spermiogenesis; they secrete androgen-binding protein and establish the blood-testis barrier by forming tight junctions with adjacent Sertoli's cells.
cell	NCIT:C12949	somatic cell	somatic cells|somatic cell	-
cell	NCIT:C12625	interneuron	intercalated neuron|connector neuron|intercalary neuron|intercalated neurons|internuncial neuron|interneuron|internuncial cell|interneurons	A type of neuron in the central nervous system that conducts impulses between other neurons.
cell	NCIT:C32275	cementocyte	cementocyte	"A cell in a hollow cavity of cellular cementum, ranging in shape from round to oval or flattened, and exhibiting numerous protoplasmic processes extending from its free surface."
cell	NCIT:C33455	renal cortical cell	renal glandular epithelial cell|renal cortical cell	A cuboidal glandular epithelial cell found in the renal cortex.
cell	NCIT:C32055	alveolar cell type ii	type ii pneumocyte|alveolar cell type ii	A pleomorphic cell of the pulmonary alveolar epithelium that secretes surfactant and is distinguished by abundant cytoplasm containing numerous lipid-rich multilamellar bodies.
cell	NCIT:C13148	light cell	light cell	A cell located in the collecting tube of the nephron..
cell	NCIT:C38330	peripheral b-lymphocyte	peripheral b-lymphocyte	A mature B-lymphocyte outside the bone marrow. It may be in the general circulation or in lymphatic tissue.
cell	NCIT:C12612	muscle cell	myocyte|muscle cells|muscle cell	"A connective tissue cell with the ability to convert chemical energy into mechanical energy via a contractile apparatus. As part of the contractile apparatus, the proteins actin and myosin form parallel myofilaments. The interaction of actin and myosin mediates muscle cell contraction in response to stimulation of the excitable cell membrane."
cell	NCIT:C33796	totipotent neuroepithelial stem cell	totipotent neuroepithelial stem cell	A relatively undifferentiated cell that retains the ability to divide into any type of nerve cell.
cell	NCIT:C12598	oocyte	oocyte|egg|oocytes|ovum|unfertilized egg|ovocyte|human oocyte (egg)	"The female gamete, germ cells in stages between the prophase of the first maturation division and the completion of the second maturation division."
cell	NCIT:C33463	renshaw cell	renshaw cell	An inhibitory interneuron in the ventral horn of gray matter of the spinal cord that is held to be reciprocally innervated with a motoneuron so that nerve impulses received by way of processes of the motoneuron stimulate inhibitory impulses back to the motoneuron along an axon of the internuncial cell.
cell	NCIT:C113815	t helper 17 cell	th17 cell|th17|t helper 17 cell|th17 cells	"A subset of helper T-lymphocytes which synthesize and secrete the interleukins (IL), IL-17A, -21 and -22. These cytokines mediate inflammation by increasing chemokine production, which leads to the recruitment of both monocytes and neutrophils to sites of infection or inflammation. Th17 cells modulate both host immunity against extracellular bacteria and fungi and inflammation. Overexpression of these cells is associated with tissue injury caused by autoimmune diseases."
cell	NCIT:C12564	kupffer cell	kupffer's cell|kupffer cells|kupffer cell|stellate sinusoidal macrophage	Large star-shaped or pyramidal cells with a large oval nucleus and a small prominent nucleolus. These intensely phagocytic cells line the walls of the sinusoids of the liver and form a part of the reticuloendothelial system.
cell	NCIT:C73123	mononucleated blood cell	mononuclear blood cell|mononucleated blood cell	"A mixture of cells possessing a single nucleus, including monocytes and lymphocytes; blood leukocytes from which granulocytes have been separated and removed."
cell	NCIT:C42050	neuroectodermal cell	neuroectodermal cell	An embryonic cell on the dorsal surface of the early vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the cells of the nervous system
cell	NCIT:C12985	neural stem cell	neural stem cell|neural stem cells	A stem cell derived from embryonic sources or found in adult neural tissue. It has the capacity to generate all the multiple cell types found in the brain and spinal cord.
cell	NCIT:C12553	megakaryocyte	megalokaryocyte|megakaryocytes|megakaryocyte|megakaryocytic	Very large bone marrow cells which release mature blood platelets.
cell	NCIT:C32429	decidual cell	decidual cell	"An endometrial fibroblast that differentiates during pregnancy in response to the implanting embryo by accumulating lipid and glycogen. It is polygonal, possesses a large, vesicular nucleus and is believed to secrete placental prolactin. The decidual cells form a tightly adherent, massive cellular matrix that first surrounds the implanting embryo and later occupies most of the endometrium."
cell	NCIT:C13456	bone marrow stem cell	bone marrow stem cell|bone marrow blood-forming cells|bone marrow blood-forming cell|bone marrow stem cells	A hematopoietic stem cell found in the bone marrow.
cell	NCIT:C13130	basophilic erythroblast	basophilic erythroblast	A nucleated red blood cell that stains readily with basic dye.
cell	NCIT:C32871	interstitial cell of cajal	interstitial cell of cajal	A specialized cell found throughout the gastrointestinal tract. These cells are essential for normal gastrointestinal motility by functioning as the pacemaker cells in gastrointestinal muscles. They mediate or transduce inputs from enteric motor nerves to the smooth muscle syncytium.
cell	NCIT:C43337	sebocyte	sebocyte	"An epithelial cell that produces sebum, a thick, semi-fluid substance composed of fat and epithelial debris from the cells of innermost layer of the epithelium."
cell	NCIT:C32049	activated lymphocyte	specific immune cell|activated lymphocyte	"A white blood cell that, after being in contact with an antigen, rearranges its DNA to defend against that one specific type of antigen. After activation, it can then proliferate and differentiate into memory cells, antibody-secreting cells or plasma cells."
cell	NCIT:C13152	olfactory supporting cell	olfactory supporting cell	A cell that serves to provide support and protection to the olfactory epithelium.
cell	NCIT:C159218	renomedullary interstitial cell	renal medullary interstitial cell|renomedullary interstitial cell|rmic	A cell located in the inner renal medulla. It expresses receptors for vasoactive peptides.
cell	NCIT:C12547	monocyte	monocyte|monocytes	"Large, phagocytic mononuclear leukocytes produced in the vertebrate bone marrow and released into the blood; contain a large, oval or somewhat indented nucleus surrounded by voluminous cytoplasm and numerous organelles."
cell	NCIT:C32600	fibrous astrocyte	fibrous astrocyte	"A neuroglial cell of ectodermic origin having long, thin, infrequently branched cytoplasmic processes containing numerous fibrillar structures. It is found mainly in the white matter of the brain."
cell	NCIT:C12918	hematopoietic blast cell	blasts|blast cell|blast cells|hematopoietic blast cell|blast	A precursor cell which gives rise to a fully differentiated cell of hematopoietic lineage.
cell	NCIT:C12921	large granular lymphocyte	large granular lymphocytes|large granular lymphocyte|lgl	A population of large-sized lymphocytes found in human peripheral blood with slightly eccentric nuclei and abundant cytoplasmic azurophilic granules. This population of cells can be comprised of normal natural killer (NK) cells.
cell	NCIT:C153245	hematopoietic immune cell	hematopoietic immune cell	A population of cells involved in the formation of blood cells and in host defense.
cell	NCIT:C12616	microglia	hortega cell|microglial cell|microgliocyte|microglia	A type of glial cell that mediates immune responses by clearing cellular debris and dead neurons from nervous tissue through phagocytosis.
cell	NCIT:C12920	ebv-specific cytotoxic t-lymphocyte	ebv-specific cytotoxic t-lymphocytes|ebv-specific ctl|ebv-specific cytotoxic t-lymphocyte|epstein-barr virus-specific cytotoxic t-lymphocytes	A white blood cell that is derived from a lymphocyte stem cell matured in the thymus and characterized by a CD8 marker on the surface and an antigen-specific Epstein Barr virus T cell receptor.
cell	NCIT:C12540	type 2 helper cell	th-2 cell|th2 cells|type 2 helper cell|th2 cell	"Type 2 Helper Cells are a subset of helper-inducer T-lymphocytes which synthesize and secrete the interleukins IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, and IL-10. These cytokines influence B-cell development and antibody production as well as augmenting humoral responses."
cell	NCIT:C12865	endothelial cell	endotheliocyte|endothelial cell|endothelial cells	The main type of cell forming the lining of blood and lymph vessels and the inner layer of the endocardium.
cell	NCIT:C32766	immature b-lymphocyte	immature b-lymphocyte	"A B-lymphocyte derived from a Pre B lymphocyte. It develops in bone marrow then exit via the central sinus. It goes through the vascular system to the spleen. It does not proliferate and differentiate in response to antigen, but instead responds to antigen by negative selection resulting in subsequent immune system tolerance to that antigen."
cell	NCIT:C12520	platelet	"bizzozero corpuscle|thrombocytes|platelets|platelet|thrombocyte|deetjen body|reticuloendothelial system, platelets"	"An irregular, disc-shaped element in the blood that assists in blood clotting. Platelets are not blood cells, they are fragments of large bone marrow cells called megakaryocytes."
cell	NCIT:C97349	cd4 positive memory t-lymphocyte	cd4 positive memory t-lymphocyte|cd4+/cd45ro+ t cell|cd4+ memory t cell|cd4+ memory t-lymphocyte	A mature T lymphocyte that has encountered antigen at a previous time and is primed to react strongly during its next encounter with that antigen. These cells can be identified by the presence of both the CD4 and CD45RO molecules on their surface.
cell	NCIT:C39585	gamma/delta t-lymphocyte	gamma/delta t cell|gamma delta t-lymphocyte|gamma/delta t-lymphocyte|gamma/delta t lymphocyte|gamma delta t cell|gamma delta t-cell|gamma/delta t-cell|gamma delta t lymphocyte	"A resting, mature T cell that probably plays a primary role in suppressor/cytotoxic phenomena."
cell	NCIT:C45694	ebv-transformed late germinal center/post-germinal center b-lymphocyte	ebv-transformed late germinal center/post-germinal center b-lymphocyte	A B-lymphocyte that has been activated to be receptive to Epstein Barr virus and is found in the area of a lymph nodule containing aggregations of actively proliferating lymphocytes.
cell	NCIT:C32313	chromophobe cell	chromophobe cell	"A small, faintly staining cell with scanty cytoplasm and rounded or polygonal contours. It is found in clusters in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland."
cell	NCIT:C39686	activated skin-homing t-lymphocyte	activated skin-homing t-lymphocyte|transformed skin-homing t-lymphocyte	"A white blood cell, differentiated in the thymus, activated by an antigen that causes the cell to preferentially migrate to the skin."
cell	NCIT:C112039	recent thymic emigrant	thymic recent emigrant|thymic recent emigrants|rte|recent thymic emigrants|rtes|recent thymic emigrant	A T-lymphocyte that has completed intrathymic development and has exited the thymus. These cells are the youngest peripheral T-lymphocytes and migrate to secondary lymphoid organs where they slowly mature to become naive T-cells.
cell	NCIT:C32360	common thymocyte	common thymocyte	A lymphocyte found in the thymus. It is a precursor to a mature T-lymphocyte.
cell	NCIT:C33582	spermatogenic cell	spermatogenic cell	A cell that produces sperm.
cell	NCIT:C38327	immature peripheral alpha/beta cell of cytotoxic type	immature peripheral alpha/beta cell of cytotoxic type	A cell derived from stem cells in the bone marrow. It is a maturing T lymphocyte that expresses an alpha-beta antigen specific surface receptor (TCR) and the CD8 surface marker. These cells mature in the thymus.
cell	NCIT:C32745	horizontal cell of cajal	horizontal cell of cajal	A small fusiform neuroglial cell arranged horizontally in the molecular layer of the cerebral cortex.
cell	NCIT:C156591	bone marrow mononuclear cell	bone marrow mononuclear cell|bmmc	"Any cell with a single nucleus found in the bone marrow, for example lymphocytes, monocytes, mesenchymal stem cells and hematopoietic progenitor cells."
cell	NCIT:C12622	follicular dendritic cell	follicular dendritic cells|follicular dendritic cell	"Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs) located in the follicles of secondary lymphoid organs.  These dendritic cells are unique because of their location, primarily in lymphoid follicles, and because of their function in retaining antigen molecules for extended periods of time and serving as APCs for B cells."
cell	NCIT:C13113	immature granulocyte	immature granulocyte	"A not-yet-mature white blood cell with staining granules in its cytoplasm. The staining granules may be neutrophilic, acidophilic, or basophilic in character. There are indications that an immature granulocyte count is a better measure of infection and sepsis than a total white blood cell count and comparable to absolute neutrophil count."
cell	NCIT:C13146	intercalated cell	dark cell|intercalated cells|intercalated cell	"The intercalated cell is an epithelial cell of the renal collecting tubule that is specialized for H+ and HCO3 transport. These cells exist in two types, [alpha] and [beta]. The [alpha] cell secretes H+ into the lumen by an apical H+ ATPase and a basolateral Cl:HCO3. The [beta] cell secretes HCO3- into the lumen by an apical Cl:HCO3 and a basolateral H+ ATPase."
cell	NCIT:C13001	smooth muscle cell	leiomyocyte|smooth muscle cell|smooth muscle tissue cell	"An elongated spindle-shaped contractile cell, peculiar to an involuntary muscle, containing a single nucleus and longitudinally arranged myofibrils."
cell	NCIT:C32985	lh cell	lh cell	A luteinizing hormone secreting cell found in the anterior pituitary gland.
cell	NCIT:C12593	paneth cell	paneth cell|paneth cells	A granule-rich columnar epithelial cell found in the mucous membrane lining at the base of the small intestine crypts of Lieberkühn. Paneth Cells secrete antimicrobial peptides that contribute to microbial density in the lumen of the small intestine and in the maintenance of the gastrointestinal barrier.
cell	NCIT:C12630	type i hair cell	inner hair cell|type i hair cell|inner hair cells	"A flask-shaped mechanoreceptor cell that detects and transduces head movements into neural impulses and is located within the vestibular systems of mammals, birds, and reptiles."
cell	NCIT:C45920	adenohypophysial cell	adenohypophysial cell	"One of five types of secreting cells (somatotrophs, lactotrophs, corticotrophs, thyrotrophs, and gonadotrophs) found in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland."
cell	NCIT:C123783	m2 macrophage	m2 macrophage	"A macrophage that produces high levels of interleukin (IL)-10, TGF-beta and low levels of IL-12 and converts arginine to ornithine. These cells may both encourage tissue repair and inhibit inflammation."
cell	NCIT:C33877	visceral afferent neuron	visceral afferent neuron	A cell that conducts a nerve impulse that originated at a receptor in one of the interior organs of the one of the three cavities of the body and proceeds towards the central nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C33914	endocervical columnar cell	endocervical columnar cell	A mucus-producing epithelial cell lining the endocervical lumen.
cell	NCIT:C32990	lipoblast	lipoblast	A connective tissue cell that develops into a fat cell.
cell	NCIT:C131128	circulating tumor-reactive t-cell	circulating tumor reactive t cell|circulating tumor-reactive t-cell|circulating tumor-reactive cd8-positive t-cell|circulating tumor-reactive t cell|circulating tumor reactive t-cell	A population of T-lymphocytes that can mount an immune response against circulating tumor cells. These cells may spontaneously arise as a response to the presence of either endogenous tumor antigens or exogenous tumor antigens administered as a cancer vaccine.
cell	NCIT:C33391	pre-b lymphocyte	pre-b lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C93173	exocrine pancreas cell	exocrine pancreas cell|exocrine pancreatic cell	A pancreatic cell which either secretes digestive enzymes (acinar cell) or bicarbonate-rich fluid (ductal cell) via the pancreatic duct into the duodenum to assist in digestion.
cell	NCIT:C12634	photoreceptor cell	photoreceptor cell|photosensitive cell	"A sensory neuron, located in the retina of the eye, that converts light signals into nerve impulses."
cell	NCIT:C12546	tumor infiltrating lymphocyte	"tumor infiltrating lymphocyte|tils|tumor infiltrating lymphocytes|til|lymphocytes, tumor-infiltrating"	Lymphocytes that show specificity for autologous tumor cells and can infiltrate a tumor.
cell	NCIT:C12580	chief cell	chief cell|chief cells	"One of three cell types that are found in the gastric or parathyroid glands, or in the carotid body. Gastric chief cells secrete pepsinogen and chymosin. Parathyroid chief cells secrete parathyroid hormone. Type 1 (chief) cells in the carotid body contain neurosecretory vesicles that may play a role in chemoreception."
cell	NCIT:C33409	prostatic glandular cell	prostatic glandular cell	"A secretory cell that produces and secretes prostatic fluid. Prostatic fluid contains citric acid, the enzyme fibrinolysin that liquefies the semen, acid phosphatase, a number of other enzymes and lipids. The secretion of the prostate is the first fraction of the ejaculate."
cell	NCIT:C45723	thymic epithelial stem cell	thymic epithelial stem cell	An epithelial cell that exists in the early fetal thymus that has the capacity to give rise to both cortical and medullary thymic epithelium.
cell	NCIT:C12477	astrocyte	astrocytes|astroglia|astrocyte	"A heterogeneous group of specialized neuroglial cells with many diverse supporting roles in the structure, function, and homeostasis of the central nervous system."
cell	NCIT:C33926	b-prolymphocyte	b-prolymphocyte	"A developmental form in the B-lymphocyte series, intermediate between the B-lymphoblast and the mature B-cell."
cell	NCIT:C43425	wolffian duct cell	wolffian duct cell	"A cell of the embryonic mesonephric duct. This duct connects the primitive kidney and urogenital sinus. In the presence of testosterone, it develops into the sperm collecting apparatus - epididymis, the vas deferens, and seminal vesicles. Without testosterone, it becomes vestigial."
cell	NCIT:C187079	tpit-lineage adenohypophysial cell	tbx19-lineage adenohypophysial cell|tpit-lineage adenohypophysial cell	An adenohypophysial cell determined by the expression of T-box transcription factor TPIT.
cell	NCIT:C120000	exhausted t-cell	exhausted t-cell|exhausted t cell|exhausted t-lymphocyte|exhausted t lymphocyte	An effector T-lymphocyte that is losing or has lost the ability to kill virally infected cells. T-cell exhaustion occurs during infections with high viral loads and/or prolonged duration. These T-lymphocytes undergo a gradual phenotype change and in the final stage they are unable to mount a T-cell antiviral response and are highly susceptible to apoptosis.
cell	NCIT:C45634	perivascular epithelioid cell	pec|perivascular epithelioid cell	A perivascular cell with abundant clear or eosinophilic cytoplasm that contains glycogen. -- 2005
cell	NCIT:C33936	mesoderm cell	mesoderm cell|mesodermal cell	"An embryonic cell of the middle layer of three germ layers that gives rise to the musculoskeletal, vascular, urogenital systems, and connective tissue."
cell	NCIT:C33923	glandular cell	glandular cell	An epithelial cell which may release secretions to a free epithelial surface (exocrine) or to the circulatory system (endocrine).
cell	NCIT:C13122	megakaryoblast	megacaryoblast|megakaryoblast	The precursor of a megakaryocyte.
cell	NCIT:C33747	tendinocyte	tendinocyte	"An elongated cell with invisible cytoplasm and flattened, poorly-stained, nucleus. It is found in the tendon and is positioned in a very regular pattern of rows between parallel bundles of collagen fibers. It makes up the fibers and ground substance of the tendon."
cell	NCIT:C33916	reserve cell	reserve cell	A term that refers to immature cells located between the surface columnar epithelium and the basal layer.
cell	NCIT:C12536	natural killer cell	natural killer cell|killer cell|nk-lgl|nk|nk cell|killer cells|nk-cell|nk cells	"Natural killer cells are cells that resemble large granular lymphocytes.  They do not express markers of either T or B cell lineage. They are positive for CD16, CD56, and CD 94.  These cells do possess Fc receptors for IgG and can kill target cells using antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity. They can also use perforin to kill cells in the absence of antibody and killing may occur without previous sensitization."
cell	NCIT:C12541	suppressor-inducer t-lymphocyte	suppressor-inducer t-cell|suppressor-inducer t-lymphocytes|suppressor-inducer t-lymphocyte|suppressor-inducer t-cells	A subtype of CD4+ T lymphocyte that triggers CD8+ T lymphocytes to inhibit the production of antibodies.
cell	NCIT:C48358	adrenal cortical cell	adrenal cortical cell	"An endocrine glandular cell located on the surface of the adrenal gland (adrenal cortex). It is responsible for the synthesis of glucocorticoids, aldosterone, and androgens."
cell	NCIT:C38333	activated b-lymphocyte	activated b-lymphocyte	"A white blood cell produced in the bone marrow that, due to contact with an antigen, able to proliferate and differentiate into B memory cells, antibody-secreting B-lymphocytes or plasma cells."
cell	NCIT:C32620	follicular ovarian cell	follicular ovarian cell	A cell located in the epithelium of the ovarian follicles.
cell	NCIT:C12662	stem cell	stem cell|stem cells|progenitor cell|progenitor cells|mother cells	An unspecialized cell that has the capacity for reproduction through cell division and can be induced to differentiate into a tissue or organ specific cell.
cell	NCIT:C12566	peritoneal macrophage	peritoneal macrophages|peritoneal macrophage	A differentiated macrophage that resides in the serosal peritoneal membrane and plays an important role in the defense against peritoneal cavity infections.
cell	NCIT:C38323	peripheral epidermotropic t-lymphocyte	peripheral epidermotropic t-lymphocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C43249	mature tissue histiocyte	mature tissue histiocyte	A macrophage found in connective tissue. It is part of the reticuloendothelial system. The primary function of a mature tissue histiocyte is to phagocytose and digest tissue fragments especially apoptotic bodies and those fragments resulting from tissue injury and death.
cell	NCIT:C122730	central memory immune cell	central memory immune cell	"A population of long-lived antigen-specific immune cells, usually T-lymphocytes expressing CD45RO, L-selectin and CCR7, that are maintained by the immune system. Upon subsequent exposure to their target antigen, these cells rapidly proliferate and differentiate into effector cells."
cell	NCIT:C33925	thyroid gland oxyphil cell	thyroid gland oxyphilic cell|hurthle cell|hurthle cells|thyroid gland oxyphil cell	"A large, granular eosinophilic cell derived from thyroid follicular epithelium by accumulation of mitochondria"
cell	NCIT:C39609	activated natural killer cell	activated natural killer cell	"A cell that acts in a similar manner to a cytotoxic T cell and must be activated like a cytotoxic T cell. However, the killing exhibited by the cell is nonspecific and the cell does not require antigen/MHC recognition on the target cell. The lineage of the natural killer (NK) cell is currently not well understood."
cell	NCIT:C33104	mesothelial cell	mesothelial cell	A flat cell of mesenchymal origin that forms the superficial layer of the serosal membranes lining the body cavities of the abdomen and thorax.
cell	NCIT:C41058	multipotent bone marrow stem cell	multipotent progenitor cell|multipotent progenitor|mpp|multipotent bone marrow stem cell|bone marrow stem cell with variable lineage potential	A bone marrow myeloid stem cell that can differentiate into all the blood lineages.
cell	NCIT:C12565	alveolar macrophage	pulmonary macrophages|alveolar macrophage|pulmonary macrophage	Phagocytic macrophages on the surface of the pulmonary alveoli.  They ingest foreign substances inhaled into the alveoli.
cell	NCIT:C12638	retinal rod	retinal rod|rods|rod cell|rod	A photoreceptor cell located in the retina of the eye that allows low light vision.
cell	NCIT:C12618	oligodendrocyte	oligodendroglia cell|oligodendroglia|oligodendrocytes|oligodendrocyte	A type of large glial cell located in the central nervous system that produces myelin as its main function.
cell	NCIT:C42766	granulocyte-monocyte progenitor cell	granulocyte-monocyte progenitor cell|bone marrow stem cell with potential to differentiate to granulocytic and monocytic lineages|gm-cfc|gmp|granulocyte-monocyte progenitor	"A primitive, undifferentiated blood cell which can undergo division and give rise to white blood cells in the neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil or monocyte lines."
cell	NCIT:C12938	peripheral blood lymphocyte	peripheral blood lymphocyte|pbl	-
cell	NCIT:C48431	neural crest-derived cell	neural crest-derived cell	-
cell	NCIT:C32925	large intestinal glandular cell	large intestinal glandular cell	"Intestinal enterocytes are low columnar to cuboidal cells comprising the majority of the epithelial tissue in the intestine and colon. They have both absorptive and secretory functions, absorbing water, sodium and short-chain fatty acids while secreting bicarbonate and potassium. Colonocytes originate from stem cells located at the base of the crypts. Enterocyte production, differentiation, and turnover occurs in topographically distinct regions of crypts. The transformation of colonic epithelial cells are frequently involved in colorectal cancers."
cell	NCIT:C33825	type ii epithelial receptor cell	type ii epithelial receptor cell|type ii cell	"A light cell found in taste buds that has large amorphous areas of cytoplasmic matrix, scarce ribosomes and RER. Most are alpha-gustducin immunoreactive, some may be AbH immunoreactive and/or PGP 9.5 immunoreactive."
cell	NCIT:C33458	renal interstitial cell	renal interstitial cell	"A cell of the interstitial tissue of the renal parenchyma. A renal interstitial cell is one of two types. A type I interstitial cell is a fibroblastic cell that is active in the deposition and degradation of the interstitial matrix. It contributes to fibrosis in response to chronic irritation. A type II cell is a macrophage-derived mononuclear cell with phagocytic and immunologic properties. A type II cell is important in antigen presentation. Its cytokines contribute to recruitment of infiltrating cells, progression of injury, and sustenance of fibrogenesis."
cell	NCIT:C111027	tumor infiltrating macrophages	tumor infiltrating macrophages|tumor infiltrating macrophage|tumor-infiltrating macrophage|tim	Non-neoplastic macrophages that infiltrate a tumor.
cell	NCIT:C38335	germinal center b-lymphocyte	germinal center b-lymphocyte	A mature B-lymphocyte that is present in the geminal center of a lymphoid follicle.
cell	NCIT:C40411	salivary gland myoepithelial cell	salivary gland myoepithelial cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33933	yolk cell	yolk cell	"A cell that splits off from the inner cell mass of the blastocyst and becomes part of the primitive yolk sac, which in non-mammals nourishes the embryo during development."
cell	NCIT:C33915	ectocervical squamous cell	ectocervical squamous cell	"A flat, scale-like epithelial cell that lines the vaginal portion of cervix."
cell	NCIT:C124144	induced pluripotent stem cell	induced pluripotent stem cell|ipsc	Adult cells that have been genetically reprogrammed to an embryonic stem cell-like state by the expression of genes and factors important for maintaining the defining properties of embryonic stem cells.
cell	NCIT:C32632	foveolar cell	foveolar cell	An epithelial cell found in the glands of the gastric mucosa.
cell	NCIT:C132890	immune cell	immune cell	"A cell in the immune system that is involved in host defense. This category may include lymphocytes, monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, mast cells, and thrombocytes. Precursor cells in these lineages may also be included."
cell	NCIT:C13150	olfactory epithelial cell	olfactory epithelial cells|olfactory epithelial cell	"A cell found in the pseudostratified epithelium lining the olfactory region of the nasal cavity. The olfactory epithelium has three major cell types - olfactory receptor cells, basal cell and sustentacular cells."
cell	NCIT:C33057	maturation-stage ameloblast	maturation-stage ameloblast	A short columnar epithelial cell that has deposited enamel and has lost organic material and water. It deposits calcium and phosphorus into the enamel matrix. The maturation-stage ameloblast produces and secretes small amounts of proteins.
cell	NCIT:C12577	g-cell	g cells|g-cell|gastrin cells|gastrin secreting cell|g cell|gastrin cell	A gastrin-producing enteroendocrine cell that is located in the gastric antrum.
cell	NCIT:C13015	myeloblast	myeloblast|myeloblastic	"An immature cell that represents the first stage in the granulocytic series of hematopoiesis. It is found in bone marrow and differentiates into a promyelocyte. Its nucleus is composed of very fine, evenly distributed chromatin with 2-5 nucleoli. The cytoplasm is basophilic and non-granular."
cell	NCIT:C128465	cd16+ cd56+ cd69+ lymphocyte	"cd16, cd56, cd69 triple-positive activated lymphocyte|cd16+ cd56+ cd69+ lymphocyte|triple-positive activated lymphocyte|trpal"	"A population of activated lymphocytes that express CD16 (Fc-gamma receptor III), CD56 (neural cell adhesion molecule 1) and CD69 (early activation antigen CD69), which is mainly comprised of natural killer cells with an activated phenotype."
cell	NCIT:C33334	podocyte	visceral epithelial cell|podocyte	A modified epithelial cell of the capsular epithelium of the renal glomerulus. It has a small perikaryon and a number of primary and secondary foot-like radiating processes (pedicels) that interdigitate with those of other podocytes and embrace the basal lamina of glomerular capillaries.
cell	NCIT:C33269	parathyroid gland oxyphil cell	parathyroid gland oxyphil cell|parathyroid gland oxyphilic cell	"A cell of the parathyroid gland that has condensed chromatin in a small round nucleus. Its cytoplasm is composed of tightly packed mitochondria and glycogen granules, with rare secretory granules, stains pink, and the margin is usually observed."
cell	NCIT:C13151	olfactory receptor cell	olfactory receptor cells|olfactory receptor cell	"A specialized, fusiform nerve cell with a large nucleus, embedded among the epithelial cells in the mucous membrane of the nose; it carries impulses from the olfactory receptors to the glomeruli in the olfactory bulb."
cell	NCIT:C126419	effector memory t-lymphocyte	effector memory t-cell|effector memory t-lymphocyte|effector memory t lymphocyte|effector memory t cell	"Long-lived antigen-specific T-lymphocytes, which express CD8 and effector cytokines. Upon subsequent exposure to their target antigen, these cells rapidly become effector cells."
cell	NCIT:C45705	thymic epithelial cell capable of differentiating towards cortical cell type	thymic epithelial cell capable of differentiating towards cortical cell type	"A reticular epithelial cell generated in the thymus that, in optimal condition, can become a cortex type of thymus cell that mediates positive selection of developing thymocytes."
cell	NCIT:C45968	enteroendocrine cell	kulchitsky cell|enteroendocrine cell	A hormone-secreting cell present in the epithelium of the intestine.
cell	NCIT:C32044	acidophilic cell	acidophilic cell	A cell whose cytoplasm or its granules stain with acid dyes.
cell	NCIT:C13153	olfactory basal cell	olfactory basal cells|olfactory basal cell	A cell found in the pseudostratified epithelium lining the olfactory region of the nasal cavity. It gives rise to olfactory receptor cells and sustentacular cells.
cell	NCIT:C42780	bone marrow stem cell with some commitment to monocytic differentiation	bone marrow stem cell with some commitment to monocytic differentiation	"A primitive, undifferentiated blood cell which can undergo division and tends to give rise to a blood cell of the monocyte lineage."
cell	NCIT:C12600	primary oocyte	primary oocyte|oogonia|oogonium|primordial ovum	An oocyte that is arrested in the diplotene stage of meiosis prophase 1.
cell	NCIT:C13123	memory b-lymphocyte	memory b-lymphocyte|memory b cell|memory b-cell|memory b lymphocyte	"A subset of mature B-lymphocytes that are formed during primary antigen exposure, survive for many years after the infection has resolved and maintain specificity toward the primary antigen. These cells can quickly produce a large amount of antigen-specific antibodies in response to a subsequent exposure."
cell	NCIT:C13117	band cell	band cell	"A late precursor of a granulocyte in which the nucleus is in the form of a curved or coiled band, not having acquired the typical multilobar shape of the mature polymorphonuclear neutrophil."
cell	NCIT:C33932	endoderm cell	endodermal cell|endoderm cell	An embryonic cell of the inner layer of three germ layers that forms the yolk sac and gives rise to the epithelium of the alimentary and respiratory tracts and the parenchyma of associated glands.
cell	NCIT:C33143	multipolar neuron	multipolar neuron	"A nerve cell with several processes, usually an axon and three or more dendrites."
cell	NCIT:C13129	proerythroblast	proerythroblast	The earliest of four stages in development of the normoblast.
cell	NCIT:C38729	marginal zone b-lymphocyte	marginal zone b-lymphocyte	"A lymphocyte found in the marginal zones of lymphoid tissues. It has a naive B lymphoid lineage and plays an important role in the early phases of immune response with its ability to rapidly differentiate into an antibody secreting cell. These cells can directly activate T cells, interact with other antigen presenting cells, transporting and concentrating antigen during the course of T-dependent and T-independent immune responses."
cell	NCIT:C33935	ectoderm cell	ectoderm cell|ectodermal cell	An embryonic cell of the outer layer of three germ layers. These cells give rise to the epidermis and neural tissue.
cell	NCIT:C33331	pluripotent bone marrow stem cell	pluripotent bone marrow stem cell	A bone marrow stem cell able to differentiate into any given cell type.
cell	NCIT:C33008	low columnar cell	low columnar cell	A simple epithelial cell that is shaped like a short column.
cell	NCIT:C129906	natural killer t-cell	nkt cell|nk t-cell|natural killer t cell|natural killer t-cell	"A subset of T-lymphocytes that coexpress an alpha/beta T-cell receptor, and variety of molecular markers that are typically associated with natural killer (NK) cells, which may include CD161, CD16, CD68, and granzyme. NK T-cells recognize glycolipids presented by antigen-presenting glycoprotein CD1d on antigen presenting cells; antigen recognition stimulates a rapid release of various cytokines from the NK T-cells."
cell	NCIT:C33095	meningothelial cell	meningothelial cell|arachnoidal cell	The cellular components of the meninges.
cell	NCIT:C12604	spermatid	spermatids|spermatoblasts|spermoblast|spermatoblast|spermatid	An immature male germ cell that is formed by meiotic division of a secondary spermatocyte. Spermatids develop into spermatozoa.
cell	NCIT:C12531	basophil	basophils|basophilic granulocyte|basophil|basophilic leukocyte	-
cell	NCIT:C45735	pluripotent primordial germ cell	pluripotent primordial germ cell	-
cell	NCIT:C41060	bone marrow stem cell with predominant neutrophil differentiation	bone marrow stem cell with predominant neutrophil differentiation	"A primitive, undifferentiated blood cell which can undergo division and usually gives rise to a white blood cell in the neutrophil lineage."
cell	NCIT:C32641	fsh cell	fsh cell	A basophilic cell of the anterior pituitary gland whose granules secrete follicle-stimulating hormone
cell	NCIT:C12594	parietal cell	gastric parietal cells|oxyntic cells|parietal cell|parietal cells	A large epithelial cell located in the mucous membrane of the stomach that secretes gastric intrinsic factor and hydrochloric acid.
cell	NCIT:C33917	trophoblastic cell	trophoblastic cell	"A cell from the outside layer of tissue on the blastocyte, a hollow ball of cells formed in the early development of an embryo. It attaches the blastocyte to the endometrium of the uterus and supplies nourishment to the embryo. The chorion and amnion are derived from these cells."
cell	NCIT:C48257	parathyroid gland parenchymal cell	parathyroid gland parenchymal cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33637	striated muscle cell	striated muscle cell|striated muscle tissue cell|striated muscle tissue fiber	"A cylindrical multinucleated cell containing contracting myofibrils, across which run transverse light and dark areas, enclosed in a delicate plasma membrane."
cell	NCIT:C32872	interstitial cell of the pineal gland	interstitial cell of the pineal gland	"A non-neuronal cell that supports the pineal gland. It resembles an astrocyte and is found around blood vessels and among groups of pinealocytes. The nucleus is small, elongated and darkly stained."
cell	NCIT:C33824	type i epithelial receptor cell	type i epithelial receptor cell|type i cell	"A dark cell found in taste buds. It is rich in free ribosomes, tubular RER and has large dense granules and exhibits AbH immunoreactivity."
cell	NCIT:C12994	thymocyte	thymocyte|thymocytes	"A cell that develops in the thymus, seemingly from a stem cell of bone marrow and of fetal liver, and is the precursor of the thymus-derived lymphocyte (T lymphocyte) that effects cell-mediated (delayed type) sensitivity."
cell	NCIT:C33704	supporting cell of the nervous system	supporting cell of the nervous system	A cell that serves to provide support and protection and perhaps contribute to the nutrition of principal or other cells of the nervous system.
cell	NCIT:C12533	neutrophil	neutrophilic leukocyte|neutrophil|blood segmented neutrophil|neutrophilic granulocyte|polymorphonuclear neutrophils	"Granular leukocytes having a nucleus with three to five lobes connected by slender threads of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing fine inconspicuous granules and stainable by neutral dyes."
cell	NCIT:C38574	syncytiotrophoblastic cell	syncytiotrophoblastic cell	"A large, multinucleated cell having hyperchromatic nuclei and abundant eosinophilic, sometimes vacuolated cytoplasm, in the outer syncytial layer of the trophoblast."
cell	NCIT:C12915	small cleaved follicle center cell	small cleaved follicle center cell	"A lymphoid cell of follicular center cell origin that has an irregularly shaped nucleus with clumped chromatin, absent nucleoli, and one or more clefts in the nuclear membrane."
cell	NCIT:C41032	bone marrow-homing plasma cell	bone marrow-homing plasma cell	"A mature white blood cell, differentiated in the bone marrow, activated to preferentially migrate to the bone marrow."
cell	NCIT:C13012	lymphoid progenitor cell	cfu-l|lymphoid progenitor cell|lymphoid blood-forming cells|common lymphoid progenitor|lymphoid blood-forming cell|clp|colony forming units - lymphoid|common lymphoid progenitor cell	"A hematopoietic stem cell that is committed to differentiate into T-, B- and natural killer (NK) cells."
cell	NCIT:C61604	basal cell of the squamous epithelium	basal cell of the squamous epithelium	A basal cell located in the squamous epithelium.
cell	NCIT:C41452	subependymal cell	subependymal cell	"A neuroepithelial cell that is situated just beneath the ependyma, which is the lining membrane of the ventricles of the brain and of the central canal of the spinal cord."
cell	NCIT:C12482	fibroblast	fibroblast|fibroblasts	-
cell	NCIT:C13077	acinar cell	acinar cell	A secreting cell that lines an acinus (i.e. a small sac or sac-like structure).  A representative example is the acinar cell located in the pancreas that produces pancreatic enzymes and juices.
cell	NCIT:C12645	anterior horn cell	anterior horn cells|ventral horn neuron|anterior horn neuron|ventral horn neurons|ventral horn cell|anterior horn neurons|anterior horn cell|ventral horn cells	A motor neuron that is located in one of the ventral horns of the spinal cord and innervates skeletal muscles of the trunk or head.
cell	NCIT:C34033	b-immunoblast	b-immunoblast	A B-lymphocyte that has been transformed (activated) in response to antigenic stimulation.
cell	NCIT:C33524	secretory-stage ameloblast	secretory-stage ameloblast	A cylindrical cell in the innermost layer of the enamel organ which deposits the organic matrix of enamel to create tooth enamel on the surface of the developing tooth.
cell	NCIT:C114279	scid-repopulating cell	severe combined immunodeficient repopulating cell|scid repopulating cell|scid-repopulating cell|src|srcs	A human hematopoietic stem cell that is able to repopulate the hematopoietic system of non-obese diabetic/severe combined immunodeficient mice (NOD/SCID). Ex vivo culture conditions that can enrich these stem cells from peripheral blood samples could potentially be used to treat immunodeficiency in human patients.
cell	NCIT:C115217	mucosal-associated invariant t-cell	mait|mucosal-associated invariant t-cell	A T-cell subtype bearing a semi-invariant T-cell receptor and restricted by the major histocompatibility complex related molecule MR1. These cells occupy peripheral tissues and are noted for their reactivity against various microorganisms of either bacterial or fungal origin.
cell	NCIT:C12977	pluripotent stem cell	pluripotent stem cell	A cell that can differentiate to cells derived from any of the three germ layers. --2005
cell	NCIT:C33786	thyrotroph cell	thyrotrope cell|thyrotroph cell|thyrotroph	-
cell	NCIT:C12640	posterior horn cell	"neurons, posterior horn|posterior horn cell|neurons, dorsal horn|dorsal horn cells|posterior horn cells"	Neurons in the posterior (dorsal) horn of the spinal cord whose cell bodies and processes are confined entirely to the central nervous system. They receive collateral or direct terminations of dorsal root fibers. They send their axons either directly to anterior horn cells or to the white matter ascending and descending longitudinal fibers.
cell	NCIT:C113502	regulatory b cell	bregs|regulatory b cell|breg|regulatory b-lymphocyte|regulatory b-cell|regulatory b lymphocyte	A subset of B-cells that can negatively regulate immune responses mediated by T-cells. These B-lymphocytes produce interleukin-10.
cell	NCIT:C55819	pluripotent bronchial precursor cell	pluripotent bronchial precursor cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33464	reserve stem cell	reserve stem cell	-
cell	NCIT:C33834	unipolar neuron	unipolar neuron	A conducting cell of the nervous system that has only one process extending from the cell body. It is always a sensory neuron.
cell	NCIT:C33305	periosteal cell	periosteal cell	A cell of the loose cellular inner layer of the periosteal tissue in the intramembranous ossification of bone
cell	NCIT:C33254	pancreatic centroacinar cell	pancreatic centroacinar cell	"A cell with a centrally placed nucleus found in the proximal portion of pancreatic intercalated duct that protrudes into the acinus. It secretes bicarbonate made in the cell by the dissociation of carbonic acid in the presence of carbonic anhydrase II. These cells are thought to act as signal transducers, influencing the degranulation of the acinar cells."
cell	NCIT:C32870	interstitial cell	interstitial cell	An interstitial cell is a cell that is part of the connective and soft tissues.
body part	NCIT:C49795	upper jaw molar	upper jaw molar	Any of the molars located in the upper jaw.
body part	NCIT:C13230	endoplasmic reticulum	endoplasmic reticulum|er	"The endoplasmic reticulum is a network of tubular membranes within the cytoplasm of the cell, occurring either with a smooth surface (smooth endoplasmic reticulum) or studded with ribosomes (rough endoplasmic reticulum), involved in the transport of materials. (Infoplease Dictionary)"
body part	NCIT:C53002	sublingual artery	sublingual artery	An artery arising from the lingual artery that supplies the sublingual gland and surrounding muscles as well as the mucous membranes of the mouth and gums.
body part	NCIT:C49584	lower jaw molar	lower jaw molar	Any of the molars located in the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C12898	facial nerve nucleus	facial nucleus|facial nerve nucleus	"A collection of cell bodies of cranial nerve VII found in the brainstem. There are three nuclei with distinct functions: the facial motor nucleus, which sends muscular efferent nerves to the muscles of facial expression and the stapedius; the superior salivary nucleus, which sends visceral parasympathetic efferent nerves mostly to the lacrimal and salivary glands; and the geniculate ganglion, which receives mostly afferent nerves for taste sensation."
body part	NCIT:C12646	gamma motor neuron	gamma motor neurons|gamma-efferent motor neuron|fusimotor neurons|gamma-efferent motor neurons|gamma motor neuron|fusimotor neuron	"A type of motor neuron, found in the ventral horn of the spinal cord, that innervates intrafusal muscle fibers of neuromuscular spindles to help regulate skeletal muscle tone."
body part	NCIT:C160992	parotid gland superficial lobe	"parotid gland superficial lobe|parotid gland, superficial lobe"	The portion of the parotid gland that is superficial to the facial vein and facial nerve.
body part	NCIT:C33197	fusiform gyrus	fusiform gyrus|lateral occipital-temporal gyrus|lateral occipitotemporal gyrus	"A convolution located with fractions in both the occipital and temporal lobes of the brain, which is bound by the lingual (medial occipitotemporal) gyrus and parahippocampal gyrus superiorly, and the inferior temporal gyrus inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C32454	descemet's membrane	descemet's membrane	A thin hyaline membrane between the chief part of the sclera and the endothelial layer of the cornea.
body part	NCIT:C32558	external iliac artery	external iliac artery	An artery arising from the bifurcation of the common iliac artery in the lower torso. The external iliac artery becomes the femoral artery and is the main blood supply for the leg.
body part	NCIT:C12784	sclera	"human sclera|eye, sclera|sclera|white of eye"	"The white, opaque, fibrous, outer tunic of the eyeball, covering it entirely excepting the segment covered anteriorly by the cornea. It is essentially avascular but contains apertures for vessels, lymphatics, and nerves. It receives the tendons of insertion of the extraocular muscles and at the corneoscleral junction contains the canal of Schlemm. (From Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)"
body part	NCIT:C38627	membrane part	membrane part	"Any component of the thin sheet or layer of pliable tissue, serving as a covering or envelope of a part, as the lining of a cavity, as a partition or septum, or to connect two structures."
body part	NCIT:C13080	afferent pathway	afferent pathway|afferent pathways	A sensory pathway that conducts impulses toward the central nervous system.
body part	NCIT:C32325	cisterna of the endosome	cisterna of the endosome	The space inside of an endosome.
body part	NCIT:C150852	lumbrical muscle	lumbrical muscle|lumbrical muscles of the hand	"One of a group of four short muscles in the hand that originate on the radial and ulnar sides of the tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus and insert in the radial lateral band of the extensor expansion tendon; they are involved in the extension of the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints, and are supplied by the median and ulnar nerves and the palmar metacarpal arteries."
body part	NCIT:C33752	teres muscle	teres muscle	"Any one of three cylindrical shaped muscles located in the upper limb: pronator teres, teres major, and teres minor."
body part	NCIT:C32907	lacrimal canaliculus	lachrymal canal|lacrimal duct|lacrimal canal|lacrimal canaliculus	Either of two ducts (superior and inferior) that originate at the puncta lacrimalia of the eye and terminate at the lacrimal sac.
body part	NCIT:C12895	lumbar spinal cord	"lumbar spinal cord|spinal cord, lumbar|lumbar portion of spinal cord"	The portion of the spinal cord located in the lumbar region.
body part	NCIT:C32724	helix	auricle helix|helix	A twisted curved structure such as a coil spring or corkscrew.
body part	NCIT:C157522	overlapping/multiple zones of prostate	overlapping/multiple zones|overlapping/multiple zones of prostate	A term that indicates involvement of multiple zones of prostate.
body part	NCIT:C32867	interphalangeal joint of the foot	interphalangeal joint of the foot|interphalangeal of the foot|ip of the foot	The hinge synovial joints between the bones of the toes.
body part	NCIT:C33875	type iii intermediate filament	type iii if|vimentin-like filament|type iii intermediate filament	A type of intermediate filament that can form either homodimeric or heterodimeric complexes.
body part	NCIT:C32332	coccygeal muscle	coccygeal muscle	"A muscle of the pelvic diaphragm located posterior the levator ani muscle, which arises from the ischial spine and inserts into the coccyx and lowest area of the sacrum, and functions to raise and support the pelvic floor."
body part	NCIT:C32592	femoral artery branch	femoral artery branch	Any artery arising from the femoral artery.
body part	NCIT:C32964	left brachiocephalic vein	left innominate vein|left brachiocephalic vein	A vein in the upper chest on the left side of the body that joins with the right innominate vein to form the superior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C179827	zygomaticus muscle	"zygomaticus muscle|muscle, zygomaticus"	"Paired muscles on both sides of the face (Zygomaticus major and Zygomaticus minor) extending from the zygomatic bone to the corners of the mouth/upper lip; primary function is to draw the lip superiorly, posteriorly and laterally."
body part	NCIT:C32501	electron-transport chain of the respiratory enzymes	electron transport chain of the respiratory enzymes|electron-transport chain of the respiratory enzymes	A series of enzyme complexes in the inner mitochondrial membrane that transfer hydrogen ions into the intermembrane space. The activity of these enzymes creates an electrochemical gradient that is necessary for synthesis of adenosine triphosphate.
body part	NCIT:C33655	sulcus centralis insulae	sulcus centralis insulae	"A furrow or groove in the insular cortex that divides it into two parts: the larger, anterior; the smaller, posterior insula."
body part	NCIT:C32637	frontal horn of the lateral ventricle	frontal horn of the lateral ventricle|anterior horn of the lateral ventricle	"The part of the lateral ventricle located in the frontal lobe, anterior to the interventricular foramen (of Monro), and bounded by the septum pellucidum, fornix, and genu of the corpus callosum."
body part	NCIT:C33324	pinocytotic vesicle	pinocytotic vesicle	"A vesicle formed by the fusion of the plasma membrane, which captures extracellular fluids and solutes during pinocytosis."
body part	NCIT:C132398	"left lung, superior lobe, anterior segment"	"left lung, superior lobe, anterior segment|lung, left, superior lobe, anterior segment"	The anterior segment of the superior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C177768	temporal lobe cortex	temporal cortex|temporal lobe cortex	"The grey matter, or outermost layer of the temporal lobe."
body part	NCIT:C33660	superficial fascia	superficial fascia	-
body part	NCIT:C12871	left ventricle	"heart, left ventricle|left ventricle"	The left lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from the left atrium and pumps it through the aorta to the body.
body part	NCIT:C83189	dermal papilla	dermal papilla	A projection of the dermis into the epidermis.
body part	NCIT:C33879	visceral layer of bowman capsule	visceral layer of bowman capsule|visceral layer of bowman's capsule	The layer of podocytes found immediately superior to the thickened glomerular basement membrane.
body part	NCIT:C53129	suprarenal vein	suprarenal vein|adrenal vein	A vein that returns blood to the heart from the adrenal gland.  The right adrenal vein empties directly into the inferior vena cava and the left adrenal vein empties into the left renal vein.
body part	NCIT:C32971	left pulmonary artery	left pulmonary artery	A blood vessel arising from the bifurcation of the pulmonary artery that carries deoxygenated blood to the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C12790	sphenoid bone	sphenoid bone|spheniod bone	The butterfly-shaped bone located at the base of the skull that helps to form the orbit of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C114206	proximal interphalangeal joint 3 of the foot	proximal interphalangeal joint 3 of the foot|pip3 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the third digit of the foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C52558	submandibular ganglion	submandibular ganglion	"A peripheral parasympathetic ganglion that is located anterior to the submandibular gland on the superior portion of the hypoglossus. Its postganglionic fibers supply the sublingual and submandibular glands, and its preganglionic fibers originate from the salivary nucleus."
body part	NCIT:C12627	myelinated nerve fiber	myelinated nerve fibers|myelinated nerve fiber	A nerve axon that is surrounded by a layer of myelin.
body part	NCIT:C93179	upper pole of kidney	"superior pole of kidney|kidney, upper pole|upper pole of the kidney|upper lobe of kidney|kidney upper lobe|upper pole of kidney"	The pole of the kidney located in the uppermost region of the kidney.
body part	NCIT:C12980	intracranial artery	intracranial artery	Arteries which have their origins within the intracranial cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32403	cricothyroid ligament	cricothyroid ligament	A fibrous band linking the thyroid and cricoid cartilages anteriorly at the midline.
body part	NCIT:C12265	ascending colon	"ascending colon|colon, ascending"	The first part of the colon (large intestine) that starts in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen and ends at the transverse colon in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen.
body part	NCIT:C52816	femoral nerve	femoral nerve	A nerve that originates from the lumbar nerves and innervates the anterior region of the thigh.
body part	NCIT:C33599	splenic cord	splenic cord	-
body part	NCIT:C52830	celiac ganglion	celiac ganglion	Sympathetic ganglion that innervates most of the gastrointestinal tract.  It is located in the upper abdomen.
body part	NCIT:C32277	central artery	central artery	A branch off of the terminal section of the middle cerebral artery running through the cortex on both sides of the central sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C52688	medial circumflex femoral vein	medial circumflex femoral vein	A circumflex femoral vein that accompanies the medial circumflex femoral artery.
body part	NCIT:C162125	gerota fascia	gerota's fascia|gerota fascia|renal fascia|anterior perirenal fascia	"A fibrous connective tissue covering the kidney and adrenal gland, which separates the perinephric fat from paranephric fat."
body part	NCIT:C32089	anterior descending coronary artery	"left anterior descending coronary artery|anterior descending coronary artery|coronary artery, anterior descending"	A left coronary artery branch that descends on the anterior portion of the heart through the anterior interventricular groove.
body part	NCIT:C52669	vital tooth	vital tooth	A tooth with functioning pulpal tissue.
body part	NCIT:C33378	posterior semicircular canal	posterior semicircular canal	"The inferior portion of the semicircular canal found in the inner ear, which detects anterior and posterior rotation of the head."
body part	NCIT:C12791	spinal nerve root	spinal nerve roots|spinal nerve root|spinal roots	"Either of the two initial segments of a spinal nerve, the dorsal sensory nerve root or the ventral motor nerve root; once emerged, the two fuse to form a single spinal nerve."
body part	NCIT:C32629	fossa of the antihelix	fossa of antihelix|fossa of the antihelix|fossa triangularis	A depression on the surface of the medial aspect of the helix of the outer portion of the ear.
body part	NCIT:C52721	inferior hypogastric nerve plexus	inferior hypogastric nerve plexus	"A series of nerves within the pelvis formed mostly by the extension of the hypogastric plexus and branches from the second, third and fourth sacral nerves. In males the inferior hypogastric nerve plexus is located on the sides of the rectum and in the female it is located on both the rectum and vagina."
body part	NCIT:C12902	bulbar conjunctiva	"ocular conjunctiva|conjunctiva, bulbar|bulbar conjunctiva"	"The part of the conjunctiva, a thin transparent mucous membrane, that is loosely attached the orbital septum and covers the anterior surface of the sclera."
body part	NCIT:C32420	cymba conchae	cymba conchae	The superior part of the concha (a fossa of the external ear).
body part	NCIT:C49577	vertebral joint	vertebral joint|joint of the vertebra	Any of the joints associated with the vertebral column.
body part	NCIT:C33638	stroma of the ovarian cortex	stroma of the ovarian cortex	"A form of stroma, similar to medullary stroma, comprising a very cellular connective tissue arranged in characteristic whorls that contain embedded ovarian follicles."
body part	NCIT:C45912	pituitary stalk	pituitary stalk	"A hollow, funnel-shaped process of gray matter that connects the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland to the tuber cinereum of the hypothalamus."
body part	NCIT:C33064	medial collateral ligament of the knee	medial collateral ligament of the knee|tibial collateral ligament of the knee	"The flat, broad band of fibrous tissue located posteriorly on the inner side of the knee, extending from the medial epicondyle of the femur to the medial margin and surface of the tibia to prevent the knee from moving medially."
body part	NCIT:C52802	levator palpebrae superioris	levator palpebrae superioris	"A thin, flat, triangular muscle originating from the lesser wing of the sphenoid above and in front of the optic canal and inserts at the upper margin of the superior tarsal plate to elevate the upper eye lid."
body part	NCIT:C48945	lobe of the left lung	lobe of the left lung	Either of the two (upper or lower) lobes that comprise the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C32909	lacrimal sac	lacrimal sac	An oval shaped cavity at the upper extremity of the nasal duct.
body part	NCIT:C174322	palpebral fissure	palpebral fissure	"The elliptical shaped curve of the bottom border of the upper eyelid, extending from the medial canthus to the lateral canthus."
body part	NCIT:C12731	humerus	"bone, humeral|bone, humerus|humerus"	The upper arm bone between the shoulder and elbow.
body part	NCIT:C32605	filopodia	filopodia	"A slender projection of the plasma membrane at the leading edge of migrating cells. This protrusion contains bundles of long, crosslinked actin filaments."
body part	NCIT:C32823	intercostal fascia	intercostal fascia	-
body part	NCIT:C132413	portal vein bifurcation	portal vein bifurcation	The portion of the distal end of the main portal vein that branches into the left and right portal veins.
body part	NCIT:C33031	lymph node hilum	lymph node hilum	The concave side of the lymph node.
body part	NCIT:C12818	venule	venule	"The part of the microvasculature that receives blood from the capillaries, and which then converges to form veins."
body part	NCIT:C12260	pylorus	"pylorus|stomach, pylorus"	The lower part of the stomach that connects to the duodenum.
body part	NCIT:C52747	submucous nerve plexus	submucous nerve plexus	"A network of intersecting nerves that is derived from the superior myenteric plexus; it is located in the submucosa of the intestinal wall, and functions to both regulate gastrointestinal blood flow and control epithelial cell function."
body part	NCIT:C33079	membrane of the endosome	membrane of the endosome	A lipid bilayer enclosing an endosomal compartment.
body part	NCIT:C33102	mesencephalic perforating artery	mesencephalic perforating artery	An artery that arises from the posterior cerebral artery and supplies the mid brain.
body part	NCIT:C32920	lamina rara interna	lamina rara interna	One of the three layers comprising the basal lamina of the renal corpuscle membrane that is between the lamina densa and the endothelial cells.
body part	NCIT:C32799	anterior cusp of the tricuspid valve	"anterior cusp of the tricuspid valve|tricuspid valve, anterior cusp|infundibular cusp"	The cusp of the tricuspid valve that is located between the atrioventricular orifice and the conus arteriosus.
body part	NCIT:C33350	posterior carpal artery	posterior carpal artery	Either of two arteries that arise from the ulnar artery or the radial artery that anastomose to form the posterior carpal arch of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C102350	third diagonal branch artery	third diagonal branch artery|3rd diag|third diagonal branch artery segment	"The third artery arising from the left anterior descending (LAD) artery that supplies the anterolateral wall, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C33213	opening of the pulmonary vein	opening of the pulmonary vein	The hole in the left atrium of the heart where the pulmonary vein enters.
body part	NCIT:C12672	arteriole	arteriole	"A small, terminal branch in the arterial system. Arterioles often connect to capillaries."
body part	NCIT:C102288	costochondral joint 1	costochondral joint 1	The first hyaline cartilaginous joint between the ribs and costal cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C33866	vermis	vermis of cerebelli|vermis	A medial narrow structure connecting the two hemispheres of the cerebellum.
body part	NCIT:C52835	hand digit 2	hand digit 2|index finger	"The second finger from the radial side of the hand, next to the thumb."
body part	NCIT:C32753	hyoid muscle	hyoid muscle	"One of a group of neck muscles attached to the hyoid bone used in mastication and swallowing, which are classified as either suprahyoid muscles, the stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, and geniohyoid, or infrahyoid muscles, the omohyoid, sternohyoid, thyrohyoid, and sternothyroid."
body part	NCIT:C49232	fourth ventricle ependyma	fourth ventricle ependyma	The thin epithelial membrane lining the fourth ventricle of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C170605	nail bed	nail bed	The integument under the nail plate.
body part	NCIT:C52834	hand digit 1	hand digit 1|thumb	The thick and short hand digit which is next to the index finger in humans.
body part	NCIT:C52589	buccal surface	buccal|tooth buccal surface|buccal surface|buccal tooth surface	The surface of the tooth facing or in direct contact with the oral mucosa of the cheek.
body part	NCIT:C12894	thoracic spinal cord	"thoracic spinal cord|spinal cord, thoracic|thoracic portion of spinal cord"	The portion of the spinal cord located in the thoracic region.
body part	NCIT:C32999	lobule of the auricle	lobule of the auricle|earlobe	The soft fleshy portion of the lower external ear composed of areolar and adipose connective tissues.
body part	NCIT:C32389	cortical vein	cortical vein	Any vein within the cortex of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C32308	choroid plexus of the fourth ventricle	choroid plexus of the fourth ventricle	"Two vascular fringes, one on each side of the lower part of the roof of the fourth ventricle where cerebrospinal fluid is produced."
body part	NCIT:C32117	anterior wall of the tympanum	anterior wall of the tympanum	The anterior aspect of the tympanum.
body part	NCIT:C33258	papilla of the tongue	papilla of the tongue	"Numerous, tiny, vertical projections on the anterior two thirds of the dorsal side of the tongue that consist of four types: filiform, fungiform, foliate, and circumvallate."
body part	NCIT:C78205	gluteal muscle	"muscle, gluteus|gluteal muscle"	Any of the skeletal muscles that form the buttocks. These muscles are responsible for hip abduction and extension as well as movement of the thigh.
body part	NCIT:C12850	stratum spinosum	spiny layer|stratum spinosum	"The part of the epidermis layer of the skin containing Langerhans cells, which are dendritic, MHC class II-expressing antigen presenting cells."
body part	NCIT:C54419	renal pelvis and ureter	renal pelvis and ureter	"The upper tract of the renal system. The renal pelvis is the large cavity in the middle of each kidney. Urine drains from each kidney through a long tube called the ureter, into the bladder, where it is stored until it is passed from the body through the urethra."
body part	NCIT:C49332	brain dura mater	human dura mater|brain dura mater	"The outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain."
body part	NCIT:C13296	enhancer	enhancer	"A 50-150bp DNA sequence that increases the rate of transcription of coding sequences. It may be located at various distances and in either orientation upstream from, downstream from or within a structural gene.  When bound by a specific transcription factor it increases the levels of expression of the gene, but is not sufficient alone to cause expression. Distinguished from a promoter, that is alone sufficient to cause expression of the gene when bound."
body part	NCIT:C32585	fascia lata	fascia lata	-
body part	NCIT:C12811	uvea	"uveal tract|uvea|iris, ciliary body and choroid|tunica vasculosa of eyeball|eye, uvea"	"The pigmented layer of the eyeball between the tough, white outer coat of the eye and the retina."
body part	NCIT:C12827	third ventricle	"third ventricle|brain, third ventricle|third ventricle of brain|third cerebral ventricle|ventricle, third"	A centrally placed component of the ventricular system of the brain located in the diencephalon. Cerebrospinal fluid from the lateral ventricles flows into the third ventricle via the foramina of Monroe and exits the third ventricle via the aqueduct of Sylvius. The thalamus and hypothalamus border the lateral walls of the third ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C12777	radius bone	"radius bone|bone, radius|radial bone|radius"	The long bone of the forearm that extends from the lateral aspect of the elbow to the thumb-side of the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C62643	petrous apex	petrous apex	The pyramidal shaped part of the temporal bone located at the base of the skull between the sphenoid and occipital bones.
body part	NCIT:C32957	left common iliac artery	left common iliac artery	The common iliac artery situated on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C33087	membrane-attached ribosome	membrane-attached ribosome	A ribosome that is associated with the membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
body part	NCIT:C105650	c-circle	extrachromosomal telomeric c-rich dna circles|c-circles|c-circle|cc|partially double-stranded circles of telomeric c-strand dna	A stretch of telomeric DNA where the normally guanine-rich (TTAGGG)n overhanging sequence has gaps while the cytosine-rich (AATCCC)n opposite strand remains intact. The resulting partially single-stranded telomere can adopt a circular confirmation.
body part	NCIT:C52796	metacarpal bone digit 1	metacarpal bone 1|metacarpal bone digit 1	"The first and most medial of five miniature long bones located in the palm of the hand, which articulates proximally with the trapezium of the carpus at the carpometacarpal joint and distally with the thumb phalanx at the metacarpophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C33097	meniscus lateralis	"lateral meniscus|meniscus lateralis|meniscus, lateral"	A semicircular meniscus located towards the outer aspect of the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C12503	mastoid process	mastoid|mastoid process|process mastoideus	"A honeycombed section of bone located near the base of the skull, protruding behind the outer ear. It is connected to the middle ear."
body part	NCIT:C12752	metatarsal bone	"metatarsal bones|metatarsals|metatarsus|bone, metatarsal|metatarsal bone"	A bone belonging to the middle part of the foot located between toes and ankle. There are 5 metatarsal bones and they are numbered from the medial side.
body part	NCIT:C12685	capillary	capillary	A tiny vessel that can be either a blood capillary or a lymphatic capillary.
body part	NCIT:C52715	costal arch	costal arch	The medial margin of the thorax created by the seventh to tenth rib.
body part	NCIT:C32115	anterior tibial vein	anterior tibial vein	The vein that runs parallel to the anterior tibial artery and empties into the popliteal vein.
body part	NCIT:C32860	internal plantar artery	internal plantar artery	An artery that runs along the inside of the foot supplying those muscles as well as the toes.
body part	NCIT:C49580	lower eyelid	lower eyelid	The small thin membrane of skin extending from below the orbit and that covers the bottom portion of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C52959	longus colli	longus colli	"A muscle extending along the anterior spine between the atlas and the third thoracic vertebrae with three portions; superior oblique, vertical oblique and inferior oblique."
body part	NCIT:C12746	lymphatic system	"lymphatics|reticuloendothelial system, lymphatic system|lymphatic system|lymphatic"	"The anatomic system that includes the lymph nodes, lymphoid tissues in various organs (spleen, thymus, tonsils, gastrointestinal tract), and lymphatic vessels.  It is part of the immune system that offers protection against infections."
body part	NCIT:C32937	lateral domain of the epithelium	lateral domain of the epithelium	The non-free sides of an epithelial cell that connect to other epithelial cells when forming the epithelium.
body part	NCIT:C53145	vertebral vein	vertebral vein	A vein originating within the occipital region that descends along the cervical vertebrae while receiving numerous tributaries to ultimately empty into the brachiocephalic vein.
body part	NCIT:C53125	left subcostal vein	left subcostal vein	A vein that extends along the bottom of the twelfth rib on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C139185	anterior cingulate cortex	anterior cingulate cortex	"The front region of the cingulate cortex that is located in the medial frontal lobe, adjacent to the corpus callosum. The anterior cingulate functions in decision making and in the regulation of emotions and physiological processes like blood pressure and heart rate."
body part	NCIT:C127677	scaphoid-lunate-capitate joint	scaphoid-lunate-capitate joint	"A condyloid synovial joint within the wrist connecting the scaphoid, lunate, and capitate bones."
body part	NCIT:C12856	capitate bone	capitate bone|capitate	"The largest of eight carpal bones, located in the center of the hand."
body part	NCIT:C52737	inferior suprarenal artery	inferior suprarenal artery	A blood vessel arising from the renal artery that supplies blood to the suprarenal gland and ureter.
body part	NCIT:C32578	facial artery	facial artery	An artery arising from the external carotid artery supplying blood to the surface of the face.
body part	NCIT:C32101	anterior parietal artery	anterior parietal artery	The artery that delivers blood to the anterior portion of the parietal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C49586	lymph node lymphoid follicle	lymph node lymphoid follicle	-
body part	NCIT:C12230	hard palate	"hard palate|palate, hard"	The bony anterior part of the roof of the mouth separating the nose from the mouth.
body part	NCIT:C32938	lateral horn of the spinal cord	lateral horn of the spinal cord	An area of grey matter in the thoracic region of the spinal cord forming a laterally projecting triangle from the center of either side of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C105446	ischial tuberosity	ischial tuberosity	The bony prominence of the lower part of the ischium.
body part	NCIT:C12375	anal canal	anal canal|surgical anal canal|functional anal canal	"The terminal section of the alimentary canal, which extends from the anorectal junction and ends at the anal opening."
body part	NCIT:C32158	atlanto-occipital joint	atlanto-occipital joint	The joint located between the atlas and occipital vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C12280	subglottis	subglottis	The area of the larynx below the vocal cords down to the trachea.
body part	NCIT:C186116	flexor pollicis brevis muscle	flexor pollicis brevis muscle	A muscle in the hand that has a superficial head that originates from the flexor retinaculum and tubercle of the trapezium bone and a deep head that originates from the trapezoid and capitate bones; it attaches to the lateral side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb and functions to flex the thumb at the metacarpophalangeal joint.
body part	NCIT:C32751	hyoepiglottic ligament	hyoepiglottic ligament	A short elastic band that unites the epiglottis to the upper border of the hyoid bone.
body part	NCIT:C120674	radius shaft	radius shaft	"The slightly curved, prismoid, elongated bony body of a radius compressing of the anterior, posterior and external surfaces separated by the anterior, posterior and interosseous borders."
body part	NCIT:C32183	basal body	basal body|kinetosome	A centriole-containing organelle that serves as the base and nucleation site for microtubules that form cilia or flagella.
body part	NCIT:C33812	triceps	triceps|triceps muscle	A skeletal muscle of the limb comprised of three muscular bundles called the heads that originate seperately and join together.
body part	NCIT:C32941	lateral ligament	lateral ligament of the liver|lateral ligament	Either of the two triangular ligaments (left or right) extending from the diaphragm to the liver.
body part	NCIT:C52831	hypogastric nerve plexus	hypogastric nerve plexus	Either of two (inferior or superior) hypogastric nerve plexi in the lower abdomen.
body part	NCIT:C52770	rib 1	rib 1	The first rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C89803	forehead	forehead	The part of the face between the eyebrows and the normal hairline.
body part	NCIT:C92212	middle cervical ganglion	middle cervical ganglion	A sympathetic ganglion located at the sixth cervical vertebral level.
body part	NCIT:C33373	posterior part of the ambient cistern	posterior part of the ambient cistern	"The dorsal portion of the subarachnoid cistern, located in the midbrain, that is continuous with the quadrigeminal cistern and connects with the interpeduncular cistern."
body part	NCIT:C12319	round ligament	round ligament	Any of the round ligaments including the round ligament of the liver and the round ligament of the uterus.
body part	NCIT:C116166	aortoiliac artery segment	aortoiliac artery segment|aorto-iliac peripheral artery	The segment of the arterial system that includes the iliac artery and its origin from the aorta.
body part	NCIT:C53076	tibialis muscle	tibialis|tibialis muscle	"Referencing either the anterior tibialis muscle or the posterior tibialis muscle, which are muscles of the lower leg."
body part	NCIT:C13056	muscle	muscular|muscle	One of the contractile organs of the body.
body part	NCIT:C32439	deep lymphatic vessel	deep lymphatic vessel	The tubules that carry lymph throughout the body that are in the interior of the body or limbs.
body part	NCIT:C45911	tuberculum sellae	tuberculum sellae	"A prominence on the sphenoid bone, which separates the sella turcica from the chiasmatic sulcus."
body part	NCIT:C12387	ileum	"small intestine, ileum|ileum"	The final section of the small intestine.
body part	NCIT:C102321	metatarsophalangeal joint 1	mtp1|metatarsophalangeal joint 1	A condyloid synovial joint within the first digit of the foot connecting metatarsal with the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C32564	external malleolus	malleolus of the fibula|external malleolus	The bony prominence on the outside of the ankle formed by the distal end of the fibula.
body part	NCIT:C32090	anterior cranial fossa	anterior cranial fossa	The internal area of the skull that holds the frontal lobes.
body part	NCIT:C32568	external parieto-occipital fissure	external parieto-occipital fissure	"The deep, one inch long portion of the parieto-occipital fissure, a groove, on the outer surface of the cerebral cortex midway between the occipital lobe and the fissure of Rolando."
body part	NCIT:C33501	s4 vertebra	s4 vertebra	The fourth of five sacral vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C33416	proximal connecting fiber	proximal connecting fiber	A protein complex associated with the distal end of the centriole that is involved in centriole localization.
body part	NCIT:C116163	fifth lumbar spinous process	fifth lumbar spinous process|5th lumbar spinous process	The spinous process of the 5th lumbar vertebra.
body part	NCIT:C33692	superior parietal convolution	superior parietal convolution	"A gyrus or ridge in the parietal lobe surrounded by the post-central sulcus, external parieto-occipital fissure, horizontal section of the intra-parietal sulcus and the inner surface of the quadrate lobe."
body part	NCIT:C32899	l1 vertebra	l1 vertebra	The first lumbar vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C83470	appendiceal tip	appendix tip|appendiceal tip|tip of the appendix	The distal end of the appendix.
body part	NCIT:C186112	extensor hallucis longus muscle	extensor hallucis longus muscle	A muscle in the lower extremity that originates from the middle third of the medial surface of the fibula and the adjacent interosseous membrane and attaches to the base and dorsal center of the distal phalanx of the great toe; it functions to extend the big toe and dorsiflex the ankle.
body part	NCIT:C32609	fingernail	finger nail|fingernail	The nail at the end of a finger.
body part	NCIT:C12336	bladder neck	"neck of bladder|bladder, neck|bladder neck|cervix vesicae|neck of the bladder|neck"	The inferior portion of the urinary bladder which is formed as the walls of the bladder converge and become contiguous with the proximal urethra.
body part	NCIT:C156432	posterior endometrium	posterior endometrium	The part of the endometrium that is located in the posterior uterine wall.
body part	NCIT:C12925	sacral spinal nerve root	sacral spinal nerve root|sacral spinal nerve roots	"The initial portion of any one of the five paired sacral nerves, which is formed by the union of a dorsal sensory root and ventral motor root; collectively, these roots are called the cauda equina."
body part	NCIT:C32442	deep palmar fascia	deep palmar fascia	-
body part	NCIT:C33643	subclavian artery	"artery, subclavian|subclavian artery"	An artery located below the clavicle that supplies blood to the head and the arms. The right subclavian artery originates from the brachiocephalic artery and the left subclavian artery originates from the aortic arch.
body part	NCIT:C33522	second portion of the duodenum	second portion of the duodenum|descending portion of the duodenum|descending portion of duodenum|second portion of duodenum	The descending portion of the duodenum between the neck of the gallbladder and the inferior duodenal flexure.
body part	NCIT:C33377	posterior quadrigeminal body	inferior colliculus|posterior quadrigeminal body	"A nucleus located in the tectum of the midbrain, caudal to the superior colliculus and composed of a large central nucleus, bordered posteriorly by a smaller pericentral nucleus and laterally by an external nucleus, that is involved in the relay of auditory information."
body part	NCIT:C32359	common iliac vein	common iliac vein	A blood vessel containing deoxygenated blood formed by the joining of the internal and external iliac veins at the pelvic brim that runs upward behind the internal iliac artery to the right side of the fifth lumbar vertebra where it joins with its counterpart from the opposite side of the body to form the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C53062	phrenic vein	phrenic vein	The veins that run parallel to the phrenic arteries which include the two superior and two inferior phrenic veins.
body part	NCIT:C12512	supratentorial brain	supratentorial anatomy|supratentorial brain|supratentorial nervous system	The part of the brain that is located superior to the tentorium cerebelli.
body part	NCIT:C52789	metatarsal bone digit 3	metatarsal bone digit 3	"The third of the five long bones located in the mid-foot, which articulates proximally with the lateral cuneiform bone at the tarsometatarsal joint and distally with the metatarsophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C49253	hilar area of the left lung	hilar area of the left lung	The area associated with the hilum of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C33888	vomer	vomer	"A thin, paired or unpaired, trapezoidal bone of the skull located in the floor of the nasal cavity. The vomer forms the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum."
body part	NCIT:C32630	fossa of the helix	fossa of helix|scapha|fossa of the helix	A depression on the surface of the curled rim of the most lateral border of the outer portion of the ear.
body part	NCIT:C12308	clitoris	clitoris	The erectile tissue in the vulva. It is composed of the corpora cavernosa and the glans clitoris.
body part	NCIT:C32935	laryngeal ventricle	laryngeal ventricle	A fusiform fossa on the lateral sides of the larynx between the inferior and superior vocal cords.
body part	NCIT:C176233	gastrointestinal tract wall	"gastrointestinal tract, wall|gastrointestinal tract wall"	"The multiple layers of specialized tissue that surround the cavity of the gastrointestinal tract, including the mucosa, submucosa, muscular layers, and serosa."
body part	NCIT:C33131	minus end of the microtubule	nongrowing end of microtubule|nongrowing end of the microtubule|minus end of the microtubule|minus end of microtubule	The end of a microtubule where nucleation occurs.
body part	NCIT:C32087	anterior communicating artery	anterior communicating artery	An artery that joins the two anterior cerebral arteries.
body part	NCIT:C52780	foot digit 3 phalanx	foot digit 3 phalanx	A bone in the middle or third toe from the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C160423	peritoneal surface	peritoneal surfaces|peritoneal surface	The outer layer of the serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32659	gastric pit	gastric pit|gastric foveola	The small indentations in the stomach mucosa where the gastric glands open to the stomach lumen.
body part	NCIT:C187996	anterior cingulate gyrus	anterior cingulate gyrus	"The portion of the cingulate gyrus that lies inferior to the superior frontal gyrus, and is separated from it by the cingulate sulcus; it ends inferior to the rostrum of the corpus callosum."
body part	NCIT:C33199	extraocular muscle	"oculomotor muscle|muscle, extraocular|eom|extraocular muscle"	"A group of extrinsic muscles that are responsible for moving the eye and lifting the eyelid. These include: superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, inferior oblique, and levator palpebrae superioris, all innervated by CN III (oculomotor nerve), superior oblique, innervated by CN IV (trochlear nerve), lateral rectus, innervated by CN VI (abducens nerve)."
body part	NCIT:C12788	skeletal system	skeleton|skeletal system|skeletal	"The collection of bones and tissues, including ligaments and cartilage, that compose the rigid internal framework of the human body, and which serves a multitude of functions, including structural support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of ions, and endocrine regulation."
body part	NCIT:C12760	optic disc	optic nerve head|optic disk|optic papilla|optic disc	A portion of the retina at which the axons of the ganglion cells exit the eyeball to form the optic nerve. No light-sensitive photoreceptors are contained within this portion of the retina.
body part	NCIT:C33439	pyriform sinus	piriform recess|pyriform sinus|piriform sinus	A pear-shaped fossa in the wall of the laryngeal pharynx lateral to the arytenoid cartilage and medial to the lamina of the thyroid cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C186115	extensor pollicis longus muscle	extensor pollicis longus muscle	A muscle in the posterior forearm that originates from the posterior surface of the middle third of the ulna and the adjacent interosseous membrane and attaches to the posterior surface of the base of distal phalanx of the thumb; it functions to extend the thumb at the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints and extend and abduct the wrist joint.
body part	NCIT:C32255	canal of hering	canal of hering	Small vessels between the bile canaliculi and the interlobular bile ducts.
body part	NCIT:C32399	cricoesophageal tendon	cricoesophageal tendon	The longitudinal fiber of the esophagus connected to the cricoid cartilage of the larynx.
body part	NCIT:C12695	clavicle	"bone, clavicle|clavicle|collar bone|collarbone"	One of a pair of bones linking the scapula and the sternum. The clavicle is part of the pectoral girdle.
body part	NCIT:C12443	cerebral cortex	cerebral cortex|cortical|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."
body part	NCIT:C32553	external circumflex artery	external circumflex artery	"A blood vessel arising from the profunda artery supplying the muscles on the front of the thigh and divides into ascending, descending and transverse branches."
body part	NCIT:C32432	deep circumflex iliac artery	deep circumflex iliac artery	A blood vessel that arises from the external iliac artery to supply the muscles and skin of the lower torso with oxygenated blood.
body part	NCIT:C124228	high occupancy target region	high occupancy of trf region|high occupancy target region|high occupancy of transcription-related factors region|high occupancy of target region|high-occupancy target region|hot region	"A regulatory element that is a target for a large number of transcription regulatory proteins. These DNA sequences, which play a role in the regulation of gene expression, bind to transcription factors or coregulatory proteins at a higher density than would be expected by chance."
body part	NCIT:C33591	spinal vestibular nucleus	spinal vestibular nucleus	"The smallest of four vestibular nuclei, which is located in the lower medulla near the fourth ventricle, lying between the medial vestibular nucleus and the inferior cerebellar peduncle."
body part	NCIT:C13970	26s atp-dependent proteasome	26s atp-dependent protease|26s atp-dependent proteasome|26s proteasome complex|26s proteasome|26s proteosome	"Proteasomes are large multicatalytic proteolytic complexes found in all eukaryotic cells, and simpler forms have been found in archaebacteria and certain eubacteria.  In eukaryotes, the 20S proteasome also exists as the central core of the 26S (2000 kDa) proteasome complex, which catalyzes the degradation of ubiquitin-conjugated proteins and contains an additional 19S complex, composed of regulatory proteins and six ATPases."
body part	NCIT:C133753	mesenteric root	mesenteric root	The origin of the mesentery arising from the parietal peritoneum.
body part	NCIT:C13068	foot bone	foot bones|foot bone	"One of the seven tarsal, five metatarsal, or 14 phalangeal bones in the foot."
body part	NCIT:C12817	vena cava	"vena cava|vein, vena cava"	"A large vein which returns blood from the head, neck and extremities to the heart."
body part	NCIT:C32295	cervical curve	cervical curve	The natural bend in the spine at the neck.
body part	NCIT:C102311	lateral second obtuse marginal branch artery	lateral second obtuse marginal branch artery|lateral second obtuse marginal branch artery segment|lat 2nd om|second obtuse marginal lateral branch	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the second obtuse marginal artery.
body part	NCIT:C33585	sphenoparietal sinus	sphenoparietal sinus	"A dural venous sinus located along the posteroinferior ridge of the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone, which drains into the cavernous sinus and receives tributaries from the superficial middle cerebral vein, veins from the temporal lobe, the anterior temporal diploic vein, and, sometimes, the frontal ramus of the middle meningeal vein."
body part	NCIT:C174318	ostiomeatal complex	ostiomeatal complex|ostiomeatal unit|osteomeatal complex|omu	"A narrow channel that connects the frontal sinus, anterior ethmoid air cells, and maxillary sinus to the middle meatus, allowing drainage and ventilation. It includes the maxillary ostium, infundibulum, ethmoid bulla, uncinate process, and hiatus semilunaris."
body part	NCIT:C12342	cornea	"eye, cornea|cornea|human cornea|cornea, nos"	"A dome-shaped, transparent, avascular tissue covering the front of the eye. It is composed of five layers: squamous epithelium, Bowman's membrane, stroma, Descemet's membrane, and endothelium. Refraction of light contributing to eye's focusing ability is its characteristic function. It contains unmyelinated nerve endings which are responsible for the high sensitivity of the tissue."
body part	NCIT:C61599	male genitalia	male genitalia|male genital organ|male genital organs	The external male sexual organs.
body part	NCIT:C13232	extracellular matrix	ecm|extracellular matrix|cell-extracellular matrix	"The extracellular matrix is a network of fibers that hold cells together. It is found within the extracellular space and in association with the basement membrane of the cell surface. It promotes cellular proliferation and provides a supporting structure to which cells or cell lysates in culture dishes adhere. It is broken down during normal physiological and disease processes such as bone remodeling, embryogenesis, cancer, and arthritis."
body part	NCIT:C33147	muscle of mastication	muscle of mastication	Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw.
body part	NCIT:C102316	metacarpophalangeal joint 1	mcp1|metacarpophalangeal joint 1	A condyloid synovial joint within the first digit of the hand connecting the metacarpal to the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C12863	middle phalanx of hand	middle phalanx of hand|middle phalanx of finger|middle phalanx of the hand	"One of four finger bones located between, and articulating with, a proximal phalange and a distal phalange."
body part	NCIT:C142297	hand digit 2 middle phalanx	hand digit 2 middle phalanx|middle phalanx 2 of the hand	"A long bone in the second finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the proximal and distal phalanges."
body part	NCIT:C33844	utricle	utricle	A vestibular sac and the larger of the two otolith organs that is located in the elliptical recess of the vestibule of the inner ear; it contains receptors on a specialized lining that detect linear acceleration in the horizontal direction.
body part	NCIT:C13811	nucleosome core particle	protein spool|core particle|nucleosome core|nucleosome core particle|spool	"Nucleosome core particle consists of the 146 base pair highly protected DNA segment and its bound histone octamer (two of each histones H2A, H2B, H3 and H4). Nucleosome core particle, linker DNA and histone H1 comprise one structural unit of chromatin, nucleosome. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C62432	uncinate process of pancreas	uncinate process of pancreas|uncinate process|uncinate pancreas	A portion of the pancreas that extends behind the superior mesenteric artery and superior mesenteric vein.
body part	NCIT:C32040	abdominal muscle	"muscle, abdominal|abdominal muscle"	"Any of the muscles of the abdomen that comprise the abdominal wall; these muscles include the rectus abdominis, the external and internal oblique muscles, the transversus abdominis, and the quadratus abdominis."
body part	NCIT:C12644	motor neuron	motoneuron|motor neurons|motor neuron|efferent neuron	An efferent neuron that sends impulses from the central nervous system to skeletal muscles.
body part	NCIT:C12854	scaphoid bone	os scaphoideum|navicular bone of hand|scaphoid|scaphoid bone	A nut-shaped bone of the wrist located in the radial site of the hand. It is one of the eight carpal bones.
body part	NCIT:C187834	fingertip	fingertip	The most distal end of the finger.
body part	NCIT:C32768	procentriole	immature centriole|procentriole	An immature form of a centriole or basal body.
body part	NCIT:C33067	medial orbitofrontal artery	medial orbitofrontal artery	An artery branching from the anterior cerebral artery that supplies the medial portions of the frontal and superior parietal lobes.
body part	NCIT:C28401	olfactory bulb	"olfactory bulb|brain, olfactory bulb"	Anatomical structure located in the vertebral forebrain that receives neural input regarding odors that have been detected by cells within the nasal cavity. The axons of olfactory receptor cells extend into the olfactory bulb.
body part	NCIT:C32375	crown	crown of the tooth|tooth crown|crown|corona dentis|crown of tooth	The portion of the tooth covered by enamel.
body part	NCIT:C32136	arachnoid membrane	arachnoid membrane	A delicate fibrous membrane interposed between the dura mater and the pia mater of the brain and spinal cord. It is separated from the pia mater by the subarachnoid space.
body part	NCIT:C32952	lateral-occipital sulcus	lateral-occipital sulcus	A horizontal groove on the lateral surface of the occipital lobe extending from the accessory lateral occipital sulci to the lunate sulcus that separates the superior occipital gyrus from the inferior occipital gyrus.
body part	NCIT:C102332	proximal interphalangeal joint 2	pip2|proximal interphalangeal joint 2	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the second digit of the hand or foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C12805	tricuspid valve	"valve, right atrioventricular|tricuspid valve|right atrioventricular valve"	A three-cusp valve of the heart that regulates the flow of blood between the right atrium and the right ventricle of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C54057	cerebellopontine angle	cerebellopontine angle	"A region of the brain at the junction of the pons, cerebellum, and medulla. It is a frequent site of tumor formation."
body part	NCIT:C32877	intracranial venous system	intracranial venous system	"Two groups of blood vessels, deep and superficial intracranial veins, that drain deoxygenated blood from the brain."
body part	NCIT:C102337	proximal right coronary artery conduit	prca|proximal right coronary artery conduit|proximal right coronary artery conduit segment	The section of the right coronary artery proximal to the origin of the right ventricular artery.
body part	NCIT:C13074	masseter muscle	"masticatory muscle|masseter muscle|muscle, masseter"	A muscle of mastication originating from the zygomatic arch.
body part	NCIT:C176314	upper gastrointestinal tract wall	"upper gastrointestinal tract wall|gastrointestinal tract, upper, wall"	The portion of the gastrointestinal tract wall that surrounds the cavities of the esophagus and stomach. The proximal duodenum is also sometimes considered part of the upper gastrointestinal tract.
body part	NCIT:C32189	basal layer of the endometrium	basal layer of the endometrium	A layer occurring in the endometrial lining of the uterus which is adjacent to the myometrium and below the functional layer.
body part	NCIT:C48821	jaw bone	jaw|jaw bone	The bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth.
body part	NCIT:C32913	lamellar body	lamellar body	-
body part	NCIT:C12220	lip	"lip|vermillion of the lip|lip, nos"	Fleshy fold which surrounds the opening of the mouth.
body part	NCIT:C33155	myoid portion of the inner segment of the photoreceptor cell	myoid portion of the inner segment of the photoreceptor cell	The portion of the inner segment of a photoreceptor cell between the ellipsoid portion and the nucleus that is rich in ribonucleic acids (RNA) and is a major site for protein synthesis.
body part	NCIT:C12303	upper-outer quadrant of the breast	upper-outer quadrant of breast|upper-outer quadrant of the breast	The quarter of the breast which is superior and lateral.
body part	NCIT:C139202	lateral humeral epicondyle	lateral humeral epicondyle	"A bone prominence at the distal end of the humerus to which the radial collateral ligament of the elbow joint, the anconeus and supinator muscles, and the common extensor tendon are attached."
body part	NCIT:C32047	acromioclavicular joint	acromioclavicular joint	"The junction of the upper distal end of the scapula to the distal edge of the collarbone, also known as the acromion and the clavicle."
body part	NCIT:C27089	cellular vesicle	cellular vesicle|vesicle	A closed structure surrounded by a single membrane.
body part	NCIT:C32981	lesser omentum	lesser omentum|gastro-hepatic omentum	The double layer of peritoneum that extends from the lesser curvature of the stomach and the start of the duodenum to the liver.
body part	NCIT:C32756	hypoglossal triangle	trigonum hypoglossi|hypoglossal triangle	A triangular area containing the hypoglossal nucleus on either side of the dorsal median sulcus and superior to the vagal triangle.
body part	NCIT:C32344	collecting tube	straight tube|collecting duct|renal collecting tubule|collecting tube	The final section of a renal tubule in the nephron between the distal convoluted tubule and the ureter comprising of principal and intercalated cells. The collecting tube acts to reabsorb sodium and water while secreting potassium and maintaining acid-base homeostasis.
body part	NCIT:C12302	lower-inner quadrant of the breast	lower-inner quadrant of the breast|lower-inner quadrant of breast	The quarter of the breast which is inferior and medial.
body part	NCIT:C52696	left spermatic vein	lefttesticular vein|left internal spermatic vein|left spermatic vein	A vein that forms the spermatic plexus to drain the left testis into the left renal vein.
body part	NCIT:C182397	corona radiata	corona radiata	"A tract of white matter ascending from the thalamus to the cortex. These tracts support cognitive, perceptual and motor systems in the cortex."
body part	NCIT:C33091	membranous urethra	membranous urethra	"The most narrow and shortest part of the male urethra, which is located between the prostatic urethra and the spongy (penile) urethra."
body part	NCIT:C32318	cilium	cilium	An organelle that protrudes outward from the cell body. It consists of a specialized arrangement of 9 doublet microtubules in a ring with or without a core of 2 microtubules and is enclosed in a plasma membrane coat. Motile cilia contain the motor protein dynein.
body part	NCIT:C52761	rib 7	rib 7	The seventh rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C12713	eyelid	palpebra|eyelid	A thin membrane of skin with the purpose of covering and protecting an eye.
body part	NCIT:C32315	ciliary muscle	ciliary muscle	A ring of smooth muscle consisting of circular and radiating fibers within the middle layer of the eye. The ciliary muscle is innervated by both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems and acts to control the flow of aqueous humour into Schlemm's canal and changes the shape of the eye lens.
body part	NCIT:C32843	internal geniculate body	medial geniculate body|internal geniculate body	The medial one of a pair of small masses that protrude from the posteroinferior part of the thalamus; commonly considered a part of the metathalamus.
body part	NCIT:C12718	fibula	"bone, fibula|fibula"	"The small, lateral calf bone extending from the knee to the ankle."
body part	NCIT:C32789	inferior profunda artery	inferior profunda artery	A small blood vessel arising from the brachial artery in the lower portion of the upper arm that supplies blood to the head of the triceps muscle.
body part	NCIT:C33150	musculus latissimus dorsi	"muscle, latissimus|latissimus dorsi muscle|musculus latissimus dorsi"	"A triangular muscle in the back, connected to the vertebral column, arm, and shoulder. Its action involves adduction, medial rotation, and extension of the arm."
body part	NCIT:C114188	distal interphalangeal joint 2 of the hand	distal interphalangeal joint 2 of the hand|dip2 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the second digit of the hand connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C12881	small cardiac vein	small cardiac vein	A vein running parallel to the right coronary artery in the coronary sulcus that drains into the right extremity of the coronary sinus.
body part	NCIT:C32077	angular gyrus	angular gyrus	"The portion of the brain located in the parietal lobe that plays a role in intersensory processing, language comprehension, and cognition."
body part	NCIT:C32169	axillary artery	axillary artery	An artery that originates from the subclavian artery at the lateral margin of the first rib that supplies the brachial artery.
body part	NCIT:C32627	foramen of monroe	foramen of monroe|interventricular foramen	"The connection between the lateral ventricles with the third ventricle, which allows for the flow of CSF between the structures."
body part	NCIT:C52778	foot digit 1 phalanx	foot digit 1 phalanx	A bone in the largest and most medial toe of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C105633	left arm	left arm|la	The portion of the upper extremity between the shoulder and the wrist and located on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C142304	hand digit 2 proximal phalanx	proximal phalanx 2 of the hand|hand digit 2 proximal phalanx	"A long bone in the second finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the second metacarpal and the middle phalanx."
body part	NCIT:C32619	foliate papilla	foliate papilla	"A type of lingual papillae located on the posterior lateral borders of the tongue, which are arranged in several transverse folds, and contain a moderate number of taste buds."
body part	NCIT:C41268	subsegmental bronchus of right lung	subsegmental bronchus of right lung	"A part the bronchial tree of the right lung, an air passage arising from any segmental bronchus of the right lung and passing to the naturally delimited part of lung segment (subsegment), where it further subdivides into smaller passages."
body part	NCIT:C102334	proximal interphalangeal joint 4	proximal interphalangeal joint 4|pip4	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fourth digit of the hand or foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C61600	female genitalia	female genitalia	The external female sexual organs.
body part	NCIT:C52726	prostate gland lobe	prostate gland lobe	"Any one of the four lobes of the prostate gland including the anterior, lateral, median and posterior lobes."
body part	NCIT:C33387	posterior ulnar vein	posterior ulnar vein	A vein that ascends on the posterior surface of the ulnar side of the forearm to drain the palm of the hand. The posterior ulnar vein either unites with the anterior ulnar vein to form the common ulnar vein or with the median basilic vein to form the basilic vein.
body part	NCIT:C127678	scaphoid-trapezium joint	scaphoid-trapezium joint	A condyloid synovial joint within the wrist connecting the scaphoid bone to the trapezium bone.
body part	NCIT:C33615	sternoclavicular joint	sternoclavicular joint	The synovial juncture between the medial end of the clavicle and the anterior segment of the sternum.
body part	NCIT:C52788	metatarsal bone digit 4	metatarsal bone digit 4	"The fourth of the five long bones located in the mid-foot, which articulates proximally with the cuboid and lateral cuneiform bones at the tarsometatarsal joint and distally with the metatarsophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C92211	inferior cervical ganglion	"ganglion, cervicothoracic|inferior cervical ganglion"	A sympathetic ganglion located at the seventh cervical vertebral level.
body part	NCIT:C33456	renal corpuscle	renal corpuscle	"A component of the nephron comprising two structures: Bowman capsule and the glomerulus, and which is responsible for the filtration of plasma."
body part	NCIT:C52856	frontal artery	frontal artery	A blood vessel also known as the supratrochlear artery that arises from the ophthalmic artery and ascends on the forehead.
body part	NCIT:C48939	bladder fundus	"fundus of the bladder|bladder, fundus|bladder fundus"	The portion of the bladder that is formed by the posterior wall and is located opposite to the bladder opening.
body part	NCIT:C33000	caudate lobe	"caudate|lobus caudatus|lobus spigelii|couinaud segment i|liver, caudate lobe|caudate lobe|spiegel's lobe|spigel lobe"	"Couinaud segment I, located on the posterior surface of the liver between the sulcus for the vena cava and the ligamentum venosum."
body part	NCIT:C32940	lateral lenticulostriate artery	lateral lenticulostriate artery	The arteries branching off of the horizontal or M1 segment of the middle cerebral artery in both hemispheres that supply the caudate nucleus and lentiform nucleus.
body part	NCIT:C32569	external plantar artery	external plantar artery	An artery supplying blood to the bottom of the feet and toes that arises from the posterior tibial artery.
body part	NCIT:C25762	cardiovascular system part	cardiovascular system part|circulatory system part	A term that refers to individual anatomic parts of the heart or the vessels.
body part	NCIT:C33016	lumen of the endosome	lumen of the endosome	The area within the membrane of an endosomal compartment.
body part	NCIT:C33030	lymph node efferent vessel	lymph node efferent vessel	Lymphatic vessels that transport filtered lymph out of lymph nodes.
body part	NCIT:C33014	lumbar curve	lumbar curve	The natural bend in the spine in the lower back.
body part	NCIT:C53023	thyroid ima artery	thyroid ima artery|thyroid lowest artery	"An artery that can arise from the innominate (brachiocephalic) artery, aortic arch, internal mammary artery, right common carotid artery, or the subclavian artery to supply the lower portion of the thyroid gland."
body part	NCIT:C12424	nasal cavity	"nasal cavity|body cavity, nasal"	"The proximal portion of the respiratory passages on either side of the nasal septum lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx. The nasal cavity is lined with ciliated mucosa, extending from the nares to the pharynx."
body part	NCIT:C32803	inhibitory synapse	inhibitory synapse	A synapse in which the firing of the presynaptic cell reduces the probability of firing of the postsynaptic cell.
body part	NCIT:C33289	pelvic curve	pelvic curve	"A normal anteroinferior concavity of the sacrum and coccygeal vertebrae, extending from the lumbosacral junction to the apex of the coccyx."
body part	NCIT:C52829	thoracic ganglion	thoracic ganglion	Any of the 11 or 12 pairs of paravertebral ganglia in the thoracic portion of the sympathetic trunk that house the nerve cell bodies for postganglionic sympathetic nerve fibers.
body part	NCIT:C32397	cricoarytenoid joint	cricoarytenoid joint	The synovial joints uniting the base of each arytenoid cartilage to the lamina of the cricoid cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C49571	intervertebral disc	intervertebral disc	Spongy discs located between the vertebrae of the spinal column; composed of the outer annulus fibrosus and inner nucleus pulposus.
body part	NCIT:C32405	cricotracheal ligament	cricotracheal ligament	A fibrous band at the midline linking the first ring of the trachea with the cricoid cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C32665	gastric vein	gastric vein	Either of two veins (left gastric and right gastric) that drain blood away from the stomach and lesser curvature.
body part	NCIT:C38625	tissue part	tissue part|normal tissue part	"Any component of the anatomical structure consisting of similarly specialized cells and intercellular matrix, aggregated according to genetically determined spatial relationships, performing a specific function."
body part	NCIT:C116181	popliteal artery below the knee	popliteal artery below the knee|popliteal artery below knee	The segment of the popliteal artery that is located below the knee.
body part	NCIT:C32200	biceps brachii	"muscle, biceps brachii|biceps brachii|biceps brachii muscle|biceps"	A muscle in the upper arm. Its action involves the rotation of the arm and the flexing of the elbow.
body part	NCIT:C105407	glossopharyngeal sulcus	glossopharyngeal sulcus	A groove between the base of the tongue and the palatine tonsil.
body part	NCIT:C33828	umbilical fissure	umbilical fissure	A groove that is located on the inferior surface of the liver.  It holds the round ligament.
body part	NCIT:C117868	ankle mortise	ankle mortise|talar mortise	A rectangular socket or bony arch that connects the ends of the tibia and fibula to the talus.
body part	NCIT:C176864	left leg	left leg	The portion of the lower extremity between the knee and the ankle on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C26062	secretory granule	secretory granule	"Usually a protein, it is produced in the granular endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi complex.  Morphologically, it is defined as a membrane-bound particle."
body part	NCIT:C52940	infraorbital artery	infraorbital artery	"An artery arising from the third portion of the maxillary artery at the trunk and running along the infraorbital canal with the superior maxillary nerve to supply the inferior rectus and inferior oblique muscles, lacrimal gland, the upper teeth, and parts of the nose and orbit."
body part	NCIT:C127661	left ventricular mid anterior segment	left ventricular mid anterior segment	"The anterior portion of the mid-cavity division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C33653	subtalar joint	talocalcaneal joint|subtalar joint	The plane synovial joint between the talus and calcaneus bones of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C53178	thyrohyoid muscle	thyrohyoid muscle	"A skeletal muscle belonging to the infrahyoid muscle group, located in the anterior part of the neck, with its origin on the thyroid cartilage and  its insertion on the hyoid bone; it functions to depress the hyoid bone and elevate the larynx during swallowing and speaking."
body part	NCIT:C113414	quantitative trait locus	qtl|quantitative trait locus	A stretch of DNA at a particular chromosomal location that contains or is linked to genes that are associated with the expression of a variable phenotypic trait.
body part	NCIT:C34022	anatomic surface	anatomic surface	The external portion of any anatomic structure.
body part	NCIT:C128573	urethral sphincter	urethral sphincter	"One or both of the muscles that surround the urethra and contract to control the flow of urine, either involuntarily (the internal sphincter) or voluntarily (the external sphincter)."
body part	NCIT:C165195	vestibule of mouth	vestibule of mouth	"The area inside the mouth between the cheek or lips, and the teeth."
body part	NCIT:C147162	lower flexor surface	lower flexor surface	Pertaining to the lower portion of the surface on the same side of the joint when it bends.
body part	NCIT:C139192	hand digit 4 distal phalanx	distal phalanx 4 of the hand|hand digit 4 distal phalanx	"The bone that forms the tip of the fourth finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand."
body part	NCIT:C102348	septal perforator artery	posterior descending septal perforators artery|posterior descending septal perforators artery segment|pdsp|septal perforator artery	The arteries arising from the right posterior descending artery that supply the interventricular septum.
body part	NCIT:C32683	glomerular basement membrane	glomerular basement membrane|gbm	"A sheet of amorphous extracellular material upon which the basal surfaces of epithelial cells rest and is the covering surface of a glomerular capillary, interposed between the cellular elements and the underlying connective tissue."
body part	NCIT:C12789	skull	"cranium|bone, skull|skull bone|skull"	"The bones that form the head, made up of the bones of the braincase and face."
body part	NCIT:C32704	gyrus longus insulae	gyrus longus insulae	The longer gyri in the posterior insula.
body part	NCIT:C32936	late endosome	late endosome	A multivesicular body that can fuse with the lysosome to target extracellular factors for degradation.
body part	NCIT:C102302	interphalangeal joint 2	interphalangeal joint 2|ip2	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the second digit of the hand or foot.
body part	NCIT:C116183	accessory renal artery	accessory renal artery	An additional renal artery originating from the aorta. Accessory renal arteries are found in 26-30% of humans.
body part	NCIT:C32470	distal part of the lumen of the centriole	distal part of the lumen of the centriole	A portion of the interior of the centriole that is located near the plus ends of the microtubules.
body part	NCIT:C33021	upper lobe of the left lung	"upper lobe of the left lung|superior lobe of the left lung|upper lobe of the left lung-lul|lung left upper lobe|lul|upper lobe of left lung-lul|lung, left upper lobe"	"The smaller lobe of the left lung, situated above and in front the oblique fissure, which includes the apex."
body part	NCIT:C105642	left lower forearm	llfa|left lower forearm	The distal half of the left upper limb between the elbow and the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C97338	entorhinal cortex	entorhinal cortex	A brain region in the medial temporal lobe near the hippocampus.
body part	NCIT:C33613	stellate reticulum	stellate reticulum	A central core of loosely arranged stellate cells located between the outer and inner epithelial enamel of the developing tooth.
body part	NCIT:C32220	body of the spermatozoon	body of the spermatozoon	"A part of a sperm cell, also known as the middle piece, between the head and the tail consisting of the neck and connection piece. This area contains a large number of mitochondria that produce energy to power the tail."
body part	NCIT:C33762	thick filament	thick filament	A myofilament composed of myosin.
body part	NCIT:C12967	ascending spinal cord tract	ascending tracts of spinal cord|ascending spinal cord tracts|ascending spinal tracts|ascending spinal cord tract	"A nervous tract that transmits pain, temperature, and touch sensations and position and vibratory sense to the brain."
body part	NCIT:C13282	subcellular structure	subcellular structure|intracellular structure	An anatomical element found within cells or tissues that are smaller than cells and are at or below the size that can be resolved by light microscopy.
body part	NCIT:C32341	collateral gyrus	collateral gyrus	The convolutions or ridges on either side of the collateral sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C13809	nuclear lamina	nuclear lamina	"The nuclear lamina is a proteinaceous filamentous meshwork of lamin proteins interacting with integral proteins of the inner nuclear membrane, including emerin, and is thought to play a role in nuclear stability, chromatin structure, and gene expression. Lamins are highly conserved in evolution and members of the intermediate filament protein family. Mammalian lamins are classified into two major types, A and B, with two subspecies of each: lamins A and C for the A type and B1 and B2 for the B type. Lamins A and C arise from one gene by alternative splicing. Pre-lamin A contains a carboxyl CAAX box that can be modified by farnesylation. During mitosis, the lamina meshwork is reversibly disassembled in parallel with phosphorylation of the lamins."
body part	NCIT:C12890	falx cerebri	cerebral falx|falx cerebri|falx of cerebrum	"A double-fold of dura mater that lies within the medial longitudinal fissure, and which separates the two cerebral hemispheres. It is attached rostrally to the crista galli and caudally to the surface of the tentorium cerebelli."
body part	NCIT:C116168	tibialcrural artery	tibialcrural artery|tibial-crural peripheral artery	The blood vessel segment that includes the crural artery and the tibial artery.
body part	NCIT:C32520	endosome proton pump	h+ pump|endosome proton pump|endosome proton	A protein complex found in the membrane of the endosome that transports hydrogen ions into the lumen to increase its acidity.
body part	NCIT:C119578	duodenal papilla	"papilla, duodenal|duodenal papilla"	Either one of two openings from the pancreatic ducts into the duodenum. The major duodenal papilla opens from the pancreatic duct into the duodenum. The minor duodenal papilla opens from the accessory pancreatic duct into the descending second section of the duodenum.
body part	NCIT:C38626	organ of special sense part	organ of special sense part	"Any component associated with the anatomic structures in the head responsible for special sensations rather than general sensations, including the eyes, ears, nose, and tongue."
body part	NCIT:C12306	labium majus	labia majora|labium majus|labia majus	One of the two longitudinal folds of skin that form the lateral boundary of the vulva. It extends from the mons pubis to the perineum.
body part	NCIT:C52980	dorsal metacarpal artery	dorsal metacarpal artery	"One of the four blood vessels arising from the dorsal carpal arch that runs down the posterior side of the second, third, and fourth interosseous muscles of the hand."
body part	NCIT:C97333	locus coeruleus	locus coeruleus|locus ceruleus	A brainstem nucleus. It is the major brain site for the synthesis and secretion of norepinephrine.
body part	NCIT:C33870	vestibular ganglion	ganglion of scarpa|vestibular ganglion	The collection of afferent neurons that serve to connect the hair cells of the vestibular sensory end organs with the brain.
body part	NCIT:C32647	gallbladder body	gallbladder body	The middle portion of the gallbladder which is distal to the gallbladder neck and proximal to the gallbladder fundus.
body part	NCIT:C160618	pelvic ureter	pelvic ureter	The segment of the ureter that extends from the iliac vessels to the bladder.
body part	NCIT:C53016	sphincter colli superficialis	sphincter colli superficialis	-
body part	NCIT:C52769	rib 10	rib 10	The tenth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C33103	mesentery	mesenteric membrane|mesentery	A double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines.
body part	NCIT:C186100	adductor pollicis muscle	adductor pollicis muscle	"A muscle of the hand that extends from the capitate and bases of the second and third metacarpals for the oblique head, and the anterior surface of body of the third metacarpal for the transverse head, to the base of proximal phalanx and extensor hood of the thumb; primary function is to draw the first metacarpal laterally to oppose the thumb toward the center of palm and rotate it medially."
body part	NCIT:C33662	superficial intracranial venous system	superficial intracranial venous system	"A group of blood vessels at the surface of the brain carrying deoxygenated blood which include the superior, median, and inferior cerebral veins."
body part	NCIT:C140526	posterior tibialis muscle	posterior tibialis muscle|tibialis posterior muscle	"A muscle of the lower leg that is located in the deep posterior compartment, originating on the inner posterior borders of the tibia and fibula, with further attachments to the interosseous membrane; the tendon of the posterior tibialis muscle, the posterior tibial tendon, terminates by dividing into plantar, main and recurring components, all of which have terminal insertions: plantar portion inserts into the bases of the second, third and fourth metatarsals; the intermediate and lateral cuneiforms, and the cuboid; the main portion inserts into the tuberosity of the navicular and the plantar surface of the medial cuneiform; the recurrent portion inserts into the sustentaculum tali of he calcaneus. The muscle functions to stabilize the ankle, as well as invert and plantar flex the foot at the ankle."
body part	NCIT:C12456	diencephalon	diencephalon	"The portion of the forebrain that is located between the telencephalon and the brainstem; it is composed of the thalamus, hypothalamus, subthalamus, and epithalamus, which functions to help regulate many activities of the autonomic nervous system."
body part	NCIT:C32334	coccygeal vertebra	coccygeal vertebra	Four vertebral segments positioned at the base of the spine that are fused.
body part	NCIT:C32105	anterior quadrigeminal body	superior colliculus|anterior quadrigeminal body	The anterior eminence of the lamina tecti mesencephali.
body part	NCIT:C32749	hydrophobic portion of the plasma membrane	hydrophobic portion of the plasma membrane	The inner part of the lipid bilayer that is comprised of the hydrophobic tails of the lipid components and the membrane spanning domains of transmembrane proteins.
body part	NCIT:C32326	cisterna of the golgi apparatus	cisterna of the golgi apparatus	One of the flattened membrane-bound disks of the Golgi apparatus.
body part	NCIT:C102320	metacarpophalangeal joint 5	metacarpophalangeal joint 5|mcp5	A condyloid synovial joint within the fifth digit of the hand connecting the metacarpal to the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C127668	anterior annulus of the mitral valve	"anterior annulus of the mitral valve|mitral valve, anterior annulus|mitral valve, anteroseptal annulus"	"The portion of the mitral valve annulus that attaches to the anterior mitral valve leaflet, and also forms the mitral portion of the aortic-mitral curtain."
body part	NCIT:C32989	lipid inclusion	lipid inclusion|fat droplet	A detectable aggregation of lipids or membrane fragments in the cytoplasm.
body part	NCIT:C32070	anal sinus	anal sinus	"Furrows, with pouchlike recesses at the lower end, separating the rectal columns."
body part	NCIT:C33159	nasal nerve	nasal nerve	Any nerve supplying innervation to the external nose and nasal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C33003	long bone	long bone	"A larger, elongated bone in the extremity."
body part	NCIT:C12823	corneoscleral limbus	corneoscleral limbus|corneal limbus	The transitional zone where the cornea becomes continuous with the sclera.
body part	NCIT:C33802	trans-golgi network	tgn|trans-golgi network	"A network of membrane components where vesicles bud off the Golgi apparatus to bring proteins, membranes and other components to the plasma membrane, secretory vesicles and endosomes."
body part	NCIT:C12341	conjunctiva	conjunctiva	"A thin, transparent tissue divided into the palpebral conjunctiva (covering the inner side of the eye lid) and the bulbar conjunctiva (covering the eyeball)."
body part	NCIT:C52685	inferior vesical artery	inferior vesical artery	"A blood vessel arising from the anterior side of the internal iliac artery that supplies the base of the bladder, prostate gland and seminal vesicles."
body part	NCIT:C102352	third posterolateral descending artery	third posterolateral descending artery segment|3rd lpl|third posterolateral descending artery	"In an individual with a left-dominant heart, this is the third branch that arises from the circumflex artery atrioventricular groove continuation when counted from proximal to distal. It supplies the posterolateral wall."
body part	NCIT:C41623	ependyma and remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	ependyma and remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	Structures that have evolved from embryonic development of the neural tube. The ependyma is a specialised epithelium lining the ventricles and central canal of the brain and spinal cord. The remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord represent modified ependyma left from embryonic development of the neural tube
body part	NCIT:C38518	tonsillar lymphoid tissue	tonsillar lymphoid tissue	Lymphoid tissue of the tonsils. It is composed of B and T lymphocytes. Lymphoid follicles with germinal centers occupy the areas that are populated with B lymphocytes.
body part	NCIT:C32838	internal cerebral vein	internal cerebral vein	A pair of parallel blood vessels deep within both cerebral hemispheres that are formed by the union of the choroid and terminal veins and drain into the great cerebral vein.
body part	NCIT:C33475	right fallopian tube	right fallopian tube	The fallopian tube that extends from the uterus to the ovary in the right side of the pelvic cavity.
body part	NCIT:C52782	foot digit 5 phalanx	foot digit 5 phalanx	A bone in the smallest and most lateral toe of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C33130	minus end of the actin filament	minus end of the actin filament|pointed end of actin filament|pointed end of the actin filament|minus end of actin filament	The end of an actin filament that is polymerizing at a slower rate.
body part	NCIT:C33801	tragus	tragus	A small curved flap of auricular cartilage on the external ear anterior to the concha and inferior to the crux of the helix.
body part	NCIT:C33343	portal vein	"vein, portal|hepatic portal vein|portal vein"	A short thick trunk vein that transports blood containing the absorbed products of digestion from the intestine directly to the liver.
body part	NCIT:C12875	right coronary artery	"right coronary artery|coronary artery, right"	A coronary artery that originates above the right coronary cusp and supplies blood predominantly to the right side of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C12734	iliac vein	iliac vein	"Any of the three veins including the common, external and internal iliac veins."
body part	NCIT:C33581	spermatic artery	internal spermatic artery|testicular artery|spermatic artery	A branch of the abdominal aorta that supplies oxygenated blood to the testis.
body part	NCIT:C53138	left suprarenal vein	left suprarenal vein	A vein that drains blood from the left adrenal gland into the left renal artery.
body part	NCIT:C33513	sarcoplasm	sarcoplasm	The cytoplasm of striated muscle fibre.
body part	NCIT:C52863	circumflex iliac artery	circumflex iliac artery	"One of two (deep circumflex and superficial circumflex) iliac arteries that supply the lower abdomen, inguinal lymph nodes, sartorius, and tensor fasciae latae."
body part	NCIT:C33624	stratum conjunctum	stratum conjunctum	A compact sublayer of stratum corneum in the epidermis.
body part	NCIT:C32422	cystic vein	cystic vein	A blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood from the gallbladder and the cystic duct into the right branch of the portal vein.
body part	NCIT:C12348	meninges	"meninges|meninges, nos"	Any one of three membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C32249	ca4 field of the cornu ammonis	ca4 field of the cornu ammonis	The last of four regions in the cornu ammonis of the hippocampus and is also part of the hilus of the dentate gyrus. This area contains mostly mossy cells that receive inputs from the dentate gyrus and pyramidal cells in the CA3 region and also projects back to the dentate gyrus.
body part	NCIT:C13090	inferolateral surface of the prostate	inferolateral surface of the prostate	The aspect of the prostate facing the pelvic diaphragm and pubis.
body part	NCIT:C32929	large intestinal serosal surface	large intestinal serosal surface	The membrane lining the external walls of the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine to the anus. It consists of mesothelium on a connective tissue layer and it secretes a watery exudate.
body part	NCIT:C32377	coronary ligament	coronary ligament|coronary ligament of the liver	A duel-layered fibrous band linking the posterior surface of the liver to the diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C38630	extremity part	extremity part	Any component associated with the end of a pointed or elongated structure.
body part	NCIT:C33400	primordial follicle	primordial follicle	A primary oocyte surrounded by follicular epithelial cells arrested in the last stage of prophase until; further development will not happen until female sexual maturity is reached.
body part	NCIT:C33686	superior mesenteric artery branch	superior mesenteric artery branch	Any artery arising from the superior mesenteric artery.
body part	NCIT:C52724	medial palpebral ligament	medial palpebral ligament	A fibrous band located on the eyelid that connects the medial ends of the tarsal plates with the maxilla at the medial edge of the orbit.
body part	NCIT:C12333	lateral wall of the bladder	"lateral wall of the bladder|lateral wall of bladder|wall, lateral"	The aspect of the bladder wall that is located on the side.
body part	NCIT:C93180	lower pole of kidney	"kidney lower lobe|lower lobe of kidney|lower pole of the kidney|inferior pole of kidney|lower pole of kidney|kidney, lower pole"	The pole of the kidney located in the lowest region of the kidney.
body part	NCIT:C33855	great cerebral vein of galen	great cerebral vein of galen|vein of galen	A blood vessel formed by the union of the two internal cerebral veins that drains the cerebrum and joins with the inferior sagittal sinus to form the straight sinus.
body part	NCIT:C13196	nucleolus	nucleolus	"The region within a cell nucleus where ribosomal DNA is clustered, ribosomal RNA is synthesized and ribosomes are assembled."
body part	NCIT:C12334	anterior wall of the bladder	"anterior wall of bladder|anterior wall of the bladder|wall, anterior"	The anterior aspect of the bladder wall.
body part	NCIT:C32897	kinocilium	kinocilium	A motile cilium-like structure found in hair cells of the sensory epithelium of the inner ear. It has a core microtubule structure similar to that of a cilium.
body part	NCIT:C33020	lower lobe of the left lung	"inferior lobe of the left lung|lower lobe of the left lung-lll|lung, left lower lobe|lower lobe of the left lung|lll|lower lobe of left lung-lll|lung left lower lobe"	"The larger lobe of the left lung, situated below and behind the oblique fissure."
body part	NCIT:C32437	deep femoral artery branch	deep femoral artery branch	Any artery arising from the deep femoral artery.
body part	NCIT:C32131	apical domain of the epithelium	free surface of epithelium|apical domain of the epithelium|apical domain of epithelium|free surface of the epithelium	"The free part of the epithelium that faces the exterior surface or the lumen of an organ.  It may contain cytoplasmic processes (microvilli, stereocilia, and cilia)."
body part	NCIT:C32947	lateral supratentorial cistern	parapeduncular cistern|lateral supratentorial cistern	Any of the nine supratentorial cisterns within the subarachnoid space that occur laterally.
body part	NCIT:C32150	ascending aorta	ascending aorta	The portion of the aorta that emerges from the left ventricle and precedes the aortic arch.
body part	NCIT:C33274	parieto-occipital artery	parieto-occipital artery	An artery arising from the pericallosal artery that extends along the parieto-occipital sulcus to supply the medial and superolateral surfaces of the parietal lobe and sometimes the occipital lobe.
body part	NCIT:C12316	corpus uteri	"corpus|corpus uteri|uterus, corpus|uterine body"	"The Corpus uteri, or body of uterus, is the part of the uterus above the isthmus, comprising about two thirds of the non-pregnant organ."
body part	NCIT:C52792	metacarpal bone digit 5	metacarpal bone 5|metacarpal bone digit 5	"The fifth and the most lateral of five miniature long bones located in the palm of the hand, which articulates proximally with the hamate and fourth metacarpal at the carpometacarpal joint and distally with the small finger phalanx at the metacarpophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C142369	temple	temple	"The flat area on either side of the head that is located posterior to the eye and forehead, anterior to the ear, and superior to the cheek bone."
body part	NCIT:C12682	brachial plexus	"nerve, brachial plexus|brachial plexus"	A nerve network originating from C5 to T1 that supplies cutaneous and muscular innervation to the arm and hand.
body part	NCIT:C53150	buccinator	buccinator	"A thin, broad, quadrilateral muscle that lies within the interval between the jaw (maxilla and mandible) on the side of the face."
body part	NCIT:C12896	sacral spinal cord	"spinal cord, sacral|sacral spinal cord"	The portion of the spinal cord located in the sacral region.
body part	NCIT:C33767	thoracic aorta branch	thoracic aorta branch	Any artery arising from the thoracic aorta.
body part	NCIT:C32125	aortic opening	aortic opening	The opening in the diaphragm that allows for passage of the descending aorta.
body part	NCIT:C33611	stapedius muscle	stapedius muscle|stapedius	"One of the muscles of the middle ear, and the smallest muscle in the body, which takes its origin from the wall of the pyramidal eminence on the posterior wall of the tympanic cavity, and inserts on the posterior surface of the neck of the stapes; it functions to dampen excessive sound vibrations."
body part	NCIT:C12670	aortic valve	"aortic valve|valve, aortic"	A valve that is located between and controls the flow of blood from the left ventricle of the heart and the aorta.
body part	NCIT:C114193	interphalangeal joint 5 of the hand	ip5 of the hand|interphalangeal joint 5 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the fifth digit of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C163520	medial head of gastrocnemius muscle	"medial head of gastrocnemius muscle|gastrocnemius muscle, medial head"	"One of two heads of the gastrocnemius muscle, originating on the medial femoral condyle."
body part	NCIT:C38631	opening of the thorax	opening of the thorax	Either of two (upper and lower) openings in the chest.
body part	NCIT:C13264	nuclear matrix	nuclear matrix	A network of fibrillar structures within cell nuclei that may play a role in chromatin organization and the localization of proteins within the nucleus.
body part	NCIT:C13038	male reproductive system part	male reproductive system part	Any component of the male organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring.
body part	NCIT:C132405	"right lung, inferior lobe, posterior basal segment"	"lung, right, inferior lobe, posterior basal segment|right lung, inferior lobe, posterior basal segment"	The posterior basal segment of the inferior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C53031	bronchial vein	bronchial vein	The veins that drain the bronchi then form two branches where the right side drains into the right azygos vein and the left side drains into the left superior intercostal or left upper azygos vein.
body part	NCIT:C52800	orbitalis muscle	orbitalis muscle	A vestigial smooth muscle bridging the inferior orbital fissure at the posterior the orbit.
body part	NCIT:C33078	membrane of crista	membrane of crista	The part of the inner mitochondrial membrane that folds inward to enclose the cristae.
body part	NCIT:C32046	thoracoacromial artery	acromial thoracic artery|thoracoacromial artery	"An axillary artery branch that divides in four branches (pectoral, acromial, clavicular, and deltoid branch) supplying the regions of the shoulder and upper chest."
body part	NCIT:C32396	cremaster muscle	cremaster muscle	"A thin skeletal muscle enveloping the testis and the spermatic cord, which originates from the internal oblique and inguinal ligament, inserts into the cremasteric fascia and pubic tubercle, and functions to raise and lower the testes."
body part	NCIT:C52591	occlusal surface	occlusal tooth surface|occlusal|tooth occlusal surface|occlusal surface	The biting surfaces of the premolar and molar teeth.
body part	NCIT:C12829	anterior cerebral artery	aca|anterior cerebral artery|anterior cerebral arteries	One of the two arteries arising from the internal carotid artery and being part of the Circle of Willis. Both left and right anterior cerebral arteries are connected by the anterior communicating artery.
body part	NCIT:C32239	c1 vertebra	c1 vertebra|atlas of the vertebra	The first of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C52786	proximal phalanx of hand	proximal phalanx of hand|proximal phalanx of the hand|proximal phalanx of finger	"One of five small bones located in the hand that form the base of each finger, and that articulates proximally with the head of a metacarpal bone."
body part	NCIT:C92601	common peroneal nerve	"nerve, peroneal, common|common peroneal nerve"	A terminal branch of the sciatic nerve. It innervates the calf and foot.
body part	NCIT:C33496	rostrum of the corpus callosum	rostrum of the corpus callosum	"The anterior-inferior aspect of the corpus callosum, which projects posteriorly and inferiorly from the genu, and which is continuous with the lamina terminalis."
body part	NCIT:C52745	palatine bone	palatine bone	An irregularly shaped bone positioned at the back part of the nasal cavity between the maxilla and the pterygoid process of the sphenoid. It forms the posterior part of the hard palate and the lateral wall of the nasal fossa and helps to form the floor of the orbit as well as several adjoining parts.
body part	NCIT:C32473	dorsal horn of the spinal cord	dorsal horn of the spinal cord	The posterior column of gray matter extending the length of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C32845	internal iliac artery	internal iliac artery	"A short thick blood vessel arising from the bifurcation of the common iliac artery with numerous branches that supply the organs, walls and viscera of the pelvis as well as the inner thigh."
body part	NCIT:C32786	inferior pancreatico-duodenal artery	inferior pancreatico-duodenal artery	A blood vessel arising from the superior mesenteric artery and connecting to the superior pancreatico-duodenal artery that supplies blood to the pancreas and duodenum.
body part	NCIT:C32698	great trochanter	great trochanter	"A large, irregular, quadrilateral area of bone found at the neck of the femur."
body part	NCIT:C96209	femoral shaft	body of femur|femoral shaft|femur shaft	The cylindrical body of the femur.
body part	NCIT:C32898	knee joint	"joint, femorotibial|femorotibial joint|knee joint|knee|joint, stifle|tibiofemoral joint"	"A joint connecting the lower part of the femur with the upper part of the tibia. The lower part of the femur and the upper part of the tibia are attached to each other by ligaments. Other structures of the knee joint include the upper part of the fibula, located below and parallel to the tibia, and the patella which moves as the knee bends."
body part	NCIT:C164747	cytoband range start band	cytobandrange.startband|cytoband range start band	-
body part	NCIT:C49209	bronchus cartilage	bronchus cartilage	A hyaline cartilage in the form of irregular rings in the larger bronchi that changes to small plates and islands in the smaller bronchi.
body part	NCIT:C120026	platelet-derived microparticle	pt-mp|platelet-derived microparticle|platelet microparticle|platelet-derived mp|pdmp	"A small, membrane bound vesicle circulating in the blood that was shed by a platelet. This is the most abundant type of microparticle in human blood. Since they contain platelet chemokines and surface proteins, these particles may modulate vascular processes, such as blood coagulation."
body part	NCIT:C33450	recurrent artery of heubner	recurrent artery of heubner	An artery arising from the distal A1 or proximal A1 segment of the anterior cerebral artery that supplies the anteromedial caudate nucleus.
body part	NCIT:C33486	right main bronchus	"right main bronchus|main bronchus, right"	One of the two main bronchi. It is wider but shorter than the left main bronchus and connects to the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C32327	cisterna of the rough endoplasmic reticulum	cisterna of the rough endoplasmic reticulum	One of the flattened membrane-bound regions of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
body part	NCIT:C32076	angular artery	angular artery	Terminal branch of the facial artery with distribution to the side of the nose.
body part	NCIT:C32974	leg	leg	The portion of the lower extremity between the knee and the ankle. For clinical purposes this term is also used to refer to the whole inferior limb.
body part	NCIT:C32707	hair follicle inferior segment	hair follicle inferior segment	The lower portion of a hair follicle from the base of the bulb to the arrector pili muscle.
body part	NCIT:C32050	adrenal gland capsule	adrenal gland capsule	The thin fibrous tissue that surrounds the adrenal gland.
body part	NCIT:C127650	left ventricular apex segment	left ventricular apex segment	"The apical cap division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C33211	ooplasm	ooplasm	The specialized cytoplasm in an oocyte.
body part	NCIT:C33789	toe joint	toe joint	Any of the joints in the toes.
body part	NCIT:C33700	superior temporal sulcus	superior temporal sulcus	A groove or cleft that divides the outer surface of the temporal lobe running parallel to the horizontal portion of the fissure of Sylvius.
body part	NCIT:C33623	stratum basale	basal layer|stratum basale	"The deepest layer of the epidermis, which is adjacent to the dermis, and which is the primary location of mitotically active cells of the epidermis."
body part	NCIT:C32349	commissure	commissure	A bundle of nerve fibers crossing from one side to the other side of the brain or spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C34028	kidney part	kidney part	"Any component of one of the two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine in the retroperitoneum, which filters and secrets the metabolic products and minerals from the blood, thus maintaining the homeostasis."
body part	NCIT:C127652	left ventricular apical inferior segment	left ventricular apical inferior segment	"The inferior portion of the apical division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C53063	retinal vein	retinal vein	A vein that drains the retina of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C26063	secretory vesicle	secretory vesicle	A vesicle that transports molecules that are targeted for cellular excretion.
body part	NCIT:C13716	internal ribosome entry site	internal ribosome entry site|ires|ribosome entry site	Internal ribosome entry site (IRES) is a translational cis-acting element that directs ribosomes to the start codon by a cap-independent mechanism.  IRESs are usually about 450 nucleotides in length and were first identified in picornavirus RNAs.  IRESs can fold into a stable secondary hairpin structure to be incompatible with efficient translation by ribosomal scanning. (NCI)
body part	NCIT:C32662	gastric serosal surface	gastric serosal surface	-
body part	NCIT:C12331	bladder trigone	"urinary bladder trigone|trigone of bladder|bladder trigone|bladder, trigone|trigone of the bladder|trigone"	The triangular area in the bladder mucosa that is formed by the two ureteral orifices and the urethral orifice.
body part	NCIT:C32384	corpus spongiosum	corpus spongiosum	"A mass of spongy erectile tissue surrounding the male urethra, and which, combined with the corpora cavernosa, fill with blood to create a penile erection."
body part	NCIT:C52799	talus	talus|astragalus	The bone of the foot that connects with the tibia and fibula to form the ankle joint.
body part	NCIT:C32246	ca1 field of the cornu ammonis	ca1 field of the cornu ammonis	The first of four fields in the cornu ammonis of the hippocampus which receives inputs from the perforant path originating in layer III of the entorhinal cortex. This area consists of pyramidal cells that send axons to layer V of the entorhinal cortex and the subiculum.
body part	NCIT:C33440	quadratus lumborum muscle	quadratus lumborum muscle	"A rectangular-shaped muscle of the posterior abdominal wall that takes its origin from the iliac crest and iliolumbar ligament, and inserts on the last rib and transverse processes of the first four lumbar vertebrae; it functions to flex the vertebral column, and also acts as a muscle of inspiration."
body part	NCIT:C52947	labial artery	labial artery	Either of two arteries (inferior or superior) that supply the lips.
body part	NCIT:C186119	frontalis muscle	frontalis muscle	A muscle in the forehead that originates from the galea aponeurotica at the top of the skull and attaches to the skin around the eyebrows and the top of the nose; it functions to raise the eyebrows and wrinkle the forehead.
body part	NCIT:C13082	internal capsule	internal capsule	"A white matter structure in the subcortical region of the brain that contains a high concentration of motor and sensory projection nerve fibers. It consists of the anterior limb, genu, posterior limb, and the retrolentiform and sublentiform parts."
body part	NCIT:C12806	trigeminal nerve	"cranial nerve v|fifth cranial nerve|nerve, trigeminal|nervus trigeminus|trigeminal nerve"	"The fifth set of paired nerves of the face that emerge from the brain steam. These nerves have sensory and motor functions in the face, oral cavity, and nasal cavity."
body part	NCIT:C13822	thermoreceptor	thermoreceptor|thermoreceptors	A type of somatosensory receptor located mostly in the skin that detects changes in temperature; there are two classes of thermoreceptors: cold receptors and warm receptors.
body part	NCIT:C32545	excitatory synapse	excitatory synapse	A synapse in which the firing of the presynaptic cell increases the probability of firing of the postsynaptic cell.
body part	NCIT:C32175	axoaxonic synapse	axoaxonic synapse	A synapse between the axons of two neurons.
body part	NCIT:C32299	cervical nerve	cervical nerve	Any of the eight nerves arising from one of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C33262	parahippocampal gyrus	parahippocampal gyrus	"A cortical region or convolution on the dorsal surface of each cerebral hemisphere overlying the hippocampus between the hippocampal and collateral fissures, which includes the entorhinal cortex, the temporal cortical fields, and is considered part of the limbic system."
body part	NCIT:C12448	corpus striatum	striate nucleus|corpus striatum|striate body|striatum	"The striped grey and white matter that comprises the caudate and the lentiform nuclei, and is located anterior and lateral to the thalamus in each hemisphere of the brain."
body part	NCIT:C32894	kidney lobe	kidney lobe	A functional unit of the kidney consisting of a renal pyramid and the renal cortex surrounding it.
body part	NCIT:C32497	elbow joint	"elbow|elbow joint|joint, elbow"	A type of hinge joint located between the forearm and upper arm.
body part	NCIT:C33734	tarsal artery	tarsal artery	An artery arising from the dorsalis pedis artery at the navicular bone that supplies the articulations of the tarsus and the extensor brevis digitorum muscle.
body part	NCIT:C178000	hand digit 1 artery	thumb artery|hand digit 1 artery	"An artery that supplies blood to the thumb; either the ulnopalmar, radiopalmar, ulnodorsal, or radiodorsal digital artery to the thumb, or the princeps pollicis artery."
body part	NCIT:C12270	body of the pancreas	"body|pancreatic body|pancreas, body|body of the pancreas|pancreas body|body of pancreas"	The part of the pancreas from the point where it crosses the portal vein to the point where it enters the lienorenal ligament.
body part	NCIT:C12453	substantia nigra	"brain, substantia nigra|substantia nigra"	"A large cell mass extending forward, over the dorsal surface of the crus cerebri, from the rostral border of the pons into the subthalamic region. It is composed of a dorsal stratum of closely spaced pigmented cells, the pars compacta, and a larger ventral region of widely scattered cells, the pars reticulata. The pars compacta includes numerous cells that project forward to the striatum (caudate nucleus and putamen) and contain dopamine, which acts as the primary neurotransmitter at the synaptic endings. Other, apparently non-dopaminergic cells project to portions of the ventral nucleus of thalamus, the superior colliculus and reticular formation. The nigrostriatal projection is reciprocated by a striatonigral fiber system with multiple neurotransmitters, chief among which is gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). The substantia nigra is involved in the metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease."
body part	NCIT:C32226	bowman's membrane	bowman's membrane	"A transparent homogeneous acellular layer, 6 to 9 um thick, lying between the basal lamina of the outer layer of stratified epithelium and the substantia propria of the cornea; it is considered to be a basement membrane."
body part	NCIT:C12687	common carotid artery	"artery, carotid|carotid|common carotid artery|carotid artery"	One of two arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the head and neck; the left common carotid branches from the aorta and the right common carotid from the innominate (brachiocephalic artery).
body part	NCIT:C139201	cardiac wall	cardiac wall	"All of the tissue that comprises the solid, outer structure of the heart, including the epicardium, the myocardium, and the endocardium."
body part	NCIT:C12349	cerebral meninges	cerebral meninges	The membranes that envelop and protect the brain.
body part	NCIT:C49282	hilar area of the lung	"lung, hilum|hilar area of the lung"	"The wedge-shaped area at the central portion of the lung through which the bronchi, vessels and nerves enter or exit the organ."
body part	NCIT:C32743	hippocampal fissure	hippocampal fissure|dentate fissure	A shallow groove between the dentate gyrus and the parahippocampal gyrus; the remains of a fissure extending deep into the hippocampus between Ammon's horn and the dentate gyrus which becomes obliterated during foetal development.
body part	NCIT:C33022	lower lobe of the right lung	"lung right lower lobe|lower lobe of the right lung|lung, right lower lobe|lower lobe of the right lung -rll|inferior lobe of the right lung|rll|lower lobe of right lung -rll"	The lobe of the right lung situated below the oblique fissure.
body part	NCIT:C32303	chemical synapse component	chemical synapse component	A functional part or structural element of a chemical synapse.
body part	NCIT:C32340	collateral fissure	collateral fissure|collateral sulcus	A long deep groove on the tentorial surface below the posterior and descending horns of the lateral ventricle which extends from the posterior extremity of the brain to the tip of the temporal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C12263	duodenum	"small intestine, duodenum|duodenum"	A jointed tube 25-30 cm long that connects the stomach to the jejunum.
body part	NCIT:C186111	extensor digiti minimi muscle	extensor digiti minimi muscle	A muscle in the posterior forearm that originates from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and attaches to the extensor expansion of the fifth digit; it functions to extend the fifth digit at the metacarpophalangeal joint.
body part	NCIT:C49273	renal tubule basement membrane	renal tubule basement membrane	-
body part	NCIT:C33610	splenium of the corpus callosum	"corpus callosum, splenium|splenium of the corpus callosum"	"The posterior bulbous part of the corpus callosum situated, which is located anterior to the occipital lobe, and which overhangs the thalamic pulvinars, the pineal gland and tectum of the midbrain; Its fibers connect occipital and parietal cortices, as well as inferior and medial temporal regions."
body part	NCIT:C32689	glycocalyx	glycocalyx	An extracellular coating of polymeric sugars or glycoproteins.
body part	NCIT:C32048	acromion	acromion	The upper distal process of the scapula.
body part	NCIT:C186122	hip flexor muscles	hip flexor muscles	"A group of muscles that function to move the leg or knee towards the torso and assist with bending at the waist, including the psoas major, iliacus, rectus femoris, pectineus, and sartorius."
body part	NCIT:C33466	rete malpighii	rete malpighii|stratum germinativum	"The deepest layer of the epidermis, which includes both the stratum basale and stratum spinosum as a single layer."
body part	NCIT:C120868	basophilic phagolysosome	basophilic granules|basophilic phagolysosome	Intracytoplasmic phagolysosomes that are strongly basophilic. These structures are usually seen within the tubular epithelium and glomeruli of the kidney in response to antisense oligonucleotides.
body part	NCIT:C32582	falciform ligament	falciform ligament	"A broad, thin, crescent-shaped fold consisting of two layers of peritoneum extending from the notch of the anterior margin of the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and diaphragm."
body part	NCIT:C33474	right common iliac artery	right common iliac artery	The common iliac artery situated on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C132396	"left lung, inferior lobe, posterior basal segment"	"left lung, inferior lobe, posterior basal segment|lung, left, inferior lobe, posterior basal segment"	The posterior basal segment of the inferior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C91404	proximal muscle	proximal muscle	A muscle located close to the trunk of the body.
body part	NCIT:C12982	bone of the lower extremity	bone of lower extremity|inferior limb|bones of lower extremity|bone of the lower extremity	A bone of the leg (lower extremity).
body part	NCIT:C12366	bone	"bones|bone, nos|bone|osseous"	The structural organ comprised of specialized connective tissue that forms the skeletal components of the body.
body part	NCIT:C97339	primary motor cortex	primary motor cortex|motor cortex	A brain region that is located in the dorsal part of the precentral gyrus.
body part	NCIT:C12232	uvula	uvula|palatine uvula	The fleshy lobe that hangs at the back of the soft palate.
body part	NCIT:C52784	distal phalanx of hand	distal phalanx of hand|distal phalanx of finger|distal phalanx of the hand	The five bones that form the tips of the fingers.
body part	NCIT:C186114	extensor pollicis brevis muscle	extensor pollicis brevis muscle	A muscle in the posterior forearm that originates from the posterior surface of distal third of radius and the adjacent interosseous membrane and attaches to the posterior surface of the base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb; it functions to extend the thumb at the carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints.
body part	NCIT:C120020	long interspersed nucleotide element-1	l1|l-1|long interspersed nucleotide element-1|l1-element|line-1|l-1 element	"A long interspersed element (LINE) found in mammals. The LINE-1 element is the only active LINE in humans and is approximately 6,000 base pairs long. This nucleotide sequence consists of two non-overlapping open reading frames (ORF) flanked by a 5' untranslated region (UTR), which contains a strong RNA polymerase II promoter sequence, and target side duplications. The first ORF encodes a 500 amino acid, ~40 kDa leucine zipper-containing RNA-binding protein. The second ORF encodes an ~150 kDa protein that has endonuclease and reverse transcriptase activity. Increased LINE-1 copy number is associated with cancer and neuropathy."
body part	NCIT:C13267	nucleolar organizer region	nucleolar organizer region	"Nucleolar organizer regions (NORs), which are loops of DNA containing ribosomal RNA genes, have been shown to correlate with cell proliferation and malignant transformation."
body part	NCIT:C12301	upper-inner quadrant of the breast	upper-inner quadrant of the breast|upper-inner quadrant of breast	The quarter of the breast which is superior and medial.
body part	NCIT:C116167	femoropopliteal artery segment	femoro-popliteal peripheral artery|femoropopliteal artery segment	The segment of the arterial system that includes the popliteal artery and its origin from the femoral artery.
body part	NCIT:C32116	anterior ulnar vein	anterior ulnar vein	A vein that extends along the ulna to the elbow joint.
body part	NCIT:C38510	spleen part	spleen part	Any component of the organ that is part of the hematopoietic and immune systems consisting of white and red pulp within the left hypochondriac region.
body part	NCIT:C33856	vein of the head or neck	vein of the head or neck	Any blood vessel within in the head or neck that transports deoxygenated blood.
body part	NCIT:C32644	fungiform papilla	fungiform papilla	"A type of lingual papillae located on the anterior aspect of the tongue, with greatest density at the tip, and which are large, deep red in color, and contain a moderate number of taste buds."
body part	NCIT:C33688	superior oblique muscle	"superior oblique muscle|muscle, dorsal oblique"	A muscle extending from the optic canal to the upper portion of the orbit that primarily rotates the eye medially but can also depress and abduct the eye.
body part	NCIT:C13093	posterior lobe of the prostate	"posterior lobe of the prostate|prostate gland, posterior lobe"	The prostate gland lobe that is located on the posterior side of the organ.
body part	NCIT:C33207	olfactory tract	olfactory tract	A white band comprising axons originating in the olfactory bulb and running caudally along the orbital surface of each frontal lobe that terminate in the primary olfactory cortex at the base of the cerebral hemisphere.
body part	NCIT:C52847	buccal artery	buccal artery	"A small blood vessel between the internal pterygoid and the ramus of the jaw, which runs obliquely forward toward the outer surface of the buccinator."
body part	NCIT:C13371	5' untranslated region	5'utr|5'-utr|5' utr|5' untranslated region	Sequences on the 5' end of messenger RNAs that are not translated into protein.  5'UTR extends from the transcription start site to just before the ATG translation initiation codon.  This region contains the ribosome binding site and other transcription and translation regulating sequences.
body part	NCIT:C52560	gluteus maximus	gluteus maximus	The outermost and largest muscle of the buttocks.
body part	NCIT:C49255	left lung terminal bronchiole	left lung terminal bronchiole	A terminal bronchiole located in the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C127641	aortic root	"aortic root|ascending aorta, aortic root"	The portion of the ascending aorta between the aortic annulus and the sinotubular junction.
body part	NCIT:C102328	mid-left anterior descending artery	mid-lad artery segment|mid-lad artery|mlad|mid-left anterior descending artery	The segment of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery between the first and third diagonal branches.
body part	NCIT:C33317	phalanx	"phalanges|bone, phalange|phalanx"	A bone in the fingers or toes.
body part	NCIT:C32263	carotid cistern	carotid cistern	The cavity surrounding the internal carotid artery on either side of the optic chiasm.
body part	NCIT:C33172	node of ranvier	node of ranvier	The gaps formed between myelin sheath segments along axons of certain neurons that serve to facilitate the rapid conduction of nerve impulses.
body part	NCIT:C33742	temporal fossa	temporal fossa	"A fan-shaped depression on the lateral surface of the skull, under the superior temporal line and above the zygomatic arch, that houses the temporal muscle."
body part	NCIT:C132397	"left lung, inferior lobe, superior segment"	"lung, left, inferior lobe, superior segment|left lung, inferior lobe, superior segment"	The superior segment of the inferior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C12386	small intestine	"gastrointestinal tract, small intestine|small intestine, nos|small intestine|small bowel"	"The section of the intestines between the pylorus and cecum. The small intestine is approximately 20 feet long and consists of the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. Its main function is to absorb nutrients from food as the food is transported to the large intestine."
body part	NCIT:C33144	multivesicular body	multivesicular body|mvb	A membrane-bound vesicle that encompasses several smaller membrane-bound vesicles.
body part	NCIT:C52667	tooth 30	tooth 30|six-year molar|first molar|tooth #30	"The first, permanent, six-year molar of the lower right arch as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C160988	lateral wall of the nose	nasal lateral wall|lateral wall of the nose	The outside wall of the nasal passages.
body part	NCIT:C32826	interlobular artery	interlobular artery	An artery that supplies blood to the renal lobes.
body part	NCIT:C12315	fundus uteri	fundus|fundus uteri	"The upper, rounded portion of the uterus which is opposite from the cervix."
body part	NCIT:C114201	interphalangeal joint 2 of the foot	interphalangeal joint 2 of the foot|ip2 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the second digit of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C127655	left ventricular basal anterior segment	left ventricular basal anterior segment	"The anterior portion of the basal division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C97212	dental-enamel junction	dental-enamel junction	The area of a tooth where the enamel and the underlying dentin are joined.
body part	NCIT:C33702	superior vena cava opening	superior vena cava opening	The site of the opening (non-valve) at which the superior vena cava enters the right atrium.
body part	NCIT:C33548	shoulder joint	shoulder joint	"A ball-and-socket joint at the upper end of the humerus, located at the junction of humerus and scapula."
body part	NCIT:C33394	precentral sulcus	precentral sulcus	"A long groove or furrow, located on the lateral surface of the frontal lobe of the brain, anterior and parallel to the central sulcus, and forming the rostral limit of the precentral gyrus; it is usually dived into a superior and an inferior segment and serves as a primary motor area of the brain."
body part	NCIT:C32160	atrioventricular bundle	atrioventricular bundle|a-v bundle|bundle of his	A bundle of specialized heart muscle fibers that conducts impulses from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles.
body part	NCIT:C33654	sulcus centralis	sulcus centralis|sulcus centralis cerebri	"A prominent furrow or groove in the cerebral cortex that divides the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe in the coronal plane, which demarcates the primary motor and somatosensory areas of the cortex."
body part	NCIT:C52794	metacarpal bone digit 3	metacarpal bone 3|metacarpal bone digit 3	"The third of five miniature long bones located in the palm of the hand, which articulates proximally with the capitate and second and fourth metacarpals at the carpometacarpal joint and distally with the middle finger phalanx at the metacarpophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C133757	iliac vessel	iliac vessel	"Any of the branches of the vessels arising from the common iliac artery or vein, located in the pelvis."
body part	NCIT:C177996	hand digit 2 artery	hand digit 2 artery|index finger artery	"An artery that supplies blood to the index finger, either the radial artery of the index finger or the ulnar proper digital artery."
body part	NCIT:C12395	cochlea	"cochlear organ|ear, cochlea|cochlear|cochlea"	The snail shell-shaped auditory component of the inner ear. It contains the sensory organ of hearing.
body part	NCIT:C12240	posterior wall of the oropharynx	posterior wall of oropharynx|posterior wall of the oropharynx	The dorsal portion of the oropharyngeal cavity that is formed by the muscular pharyngeal wall comprising the superior and middle pharyngeal constrictor muscles.
body part	NCIT:C161385	wrist joint flexor tendons	wrist joint flexor tendons	"The tendons located along the inside of the forearm that cross at the wrist and connect muscles of the forearm to wrist and hand bones, enabling bending of the wrist towards the palm."
body part	NCIT:C32269	cavum conchae	cavum conchae	"The cavity-like space in the lower portion of the concha that forms the vestibule, leading to the external acoustic meatus."
body part	NCIT:C12723	glossopharyngeal nerve	glossopharyngeal nerve|nervus glossopharyngeus|ninth cranial nerve|cranial nerve ix	"The ninth cranial nerve. It originates in the brainstem and passes through the jugular foramen. It has motor and sensory functions that relate to the tongue, pharynx and middle ear."
body part	NCIT:C40373	lingula of the lung	lingula of the lung	A small tongue-like projection from the lower portion of the upper lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C38629	lower extremity part	lower extremity part	"Any component of the hip, thigh, leg and foot."
body part	NCIT:C33054	marginal chromatin	marginal chromatin	Heterochromatin found in the nucleus near the interior face of the inner nuclear membrane.
body part	NCIT:C52911	extensor carpi radialis brevis	extensor carpi radialis brevis	A muscle originating at the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and inserted at the third metacarpal bone that controls the radial extension and abduction of the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C33316	phagosome	phagosome	A vesicle formed by the fusion of the plasma membrane around large particles during phagocytosis.
body part	NCIT:C33669	superior cerebellar artery	superior cerebellar artery|sca	"The arteries arising from the basilar artery that supply the upper surface of the cerebellum, pia mater, pineal gland, valve of Vieussens and velum interpositum."
body part	NCIT:C33113	midcortical nephron	intermediate nephron|midcortical nephron	Nephrons located superior to the juxtamedullary region but inferior to the superficial nephrons in the middle region of the renal cortex.
body part	NCIT:C49274	renal tubule	renal tubule	The anatomical segment of the kidney that is comprised of both the nephron and associated collecting tubules. These tubules or tubes contain fluid that has been filtered through the glomerulus.
body part	NCIT:C12872	left coronary artery	"left coronary artery|left main coronary artery|left main coronary artery segment|coronary artery, left|lm"	A coronary artery that arises from the aorta and bifurcates into the left anterior descending artery and the left circumflex artery.
body part	NCIT:C13368	keratin filament	keratin filament	"A class of intermediate filaments that form a network within epithelial cells and anchor to desmosomes, thus imparting tensile strength to the tissue"
body part	NCIT:C61449	ovarian hilus	ovarian hilus	A depression in the ovary where the ovarian ligament attaches and blood vessels and nerves enter or leave the ovary.
body part	NCIT:C12650	postganglionic sympathetic fiber	"postganglionic sympathetic fiber|sympathetic fibers, postganglionic"	"An axon that projects from a nerve cell body within a sympathetic ganglion and innervates an effector cell within a target organ. Postganglionic sympathetic fibers use norepinephrine and acetylcholine as transmitters, sometimes with peptide cotransmitters."
body part	NCIT:C32886	isthmic segment of the fallopian tube	isthmic segment of the fallopian tube	The muscular portion of the fallopian tube that continues to narrow as it connects to the uterus.
body part	NCIT:C74537	suprachiasmatic nucleus	scn|suprachiasmatic nucleus	"A tear-shaped dense area of cells in the hypothalamus, which is responsible for regulating circadian rhythms."
body part	NCIT:C33242	ovarian artery	ovarian artery	"Either of two arteries (right or left) that arise from the aorta to supply the corresponding ovary, ovarian ligament, uterine tube and ureter."
body part	NCIT:C12229	palate	"palate, nos|palate"	The roof of the oral cavity. It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32321	circular sulcus	circular sulcus	A semicircular groove or fissure separating the insula from the opercula.
body part	NCIT:C33005	longitudinal fissure	longitudinal fissure of the cerebrum|longitudinal fissure	A long deep groove extending the entire length of the brain separating the two hemispheres.
body part	NCIT:C33393	precentral gyrus	precentral gyrus	"A convolution located on the convex side of both cerebral hemispheres, anterior to the post central gyrus and parallel to the central sulcus, which separates the pre and post central gyri; much of the primary motor cortex corresponds to this gyrus."
body part	NCIT:C60722	gingival margin	gingival margin	The crest of the gingiva surrounding a tooth.
body part	NCIT:C33170	nissl body	nissl body	"A granular basophilic substance, which consists of granular endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes, found in the cell bodies of neurons and dendrites."
body part	NCIT:C52989	semispinalis capitis	semispinalis capitis	"One of the transversospinales group of muscles, located in the superior portion of the neck and covering the semispinalis cervicis. It takes its origin from the medial tissue between the superior and inferior nuchal lines of the occipital bone, and inserts into the superior articular processes of the lower four cervical vertebrae and the tips of the transverse processes of the upper six or seven thoracic vertebrae; it functions to extend the neck."
body part	NCIT:C32083	anterior choroidal artery	anterior choroidal artery	"An artery, which originates in either the internal carotid artery or the middle cerebral artery, that delivers blood to the choroid plexus."
body part	NCIT:C33384	posterior temporal artery	posterior temporal artery	An artery arising from the insular section of the middle cerebral artery that supplies the posterior temporal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C12996	vestibulocochlear nerve	viiith cranial nerve|eighth cranial nerve|cranial nerve eight|cranial nerve viii|vestibulocochlear nerve	"The eighth cranial nerve composed of the acoustic nerve and the vestibular nerve. The nerve travels from the inner ear, enters the cranial cavity through the internal auditory foramen and joins the brainstem. The auditory nerve conveys impulses from the cochlea of the inner ear to the auditory nuclei of the brainstem. The vestibular nerve carries information from the labyrinths of the inner ear to the vestibular nuclei of the brainstem."
body part	NCIT:C12830	middle cerebral artery	mca|middle cerebral artery|middle cerebral arteries	"The largest terminal branch of the internal carotid artery that runs along the fissure of Sylvius with branches supplying parts of the fontal, parietal and temporal lobes as well as the basal ganglia and internal capsule."
body part	NCIT:C34007	fossa	fossa	"A concavity in a surface, especially an anatomical depression."
body part	NCIT:C33422	psoas muscle	"psoas muscle|muscle, psoas"	"Muscles of the lower back whose actions involve the flexion of the hips and lumbar spine. The term may refer to psoas major muscle and psoas minor muscle, both located in the lower back."
body part	NCIT:C12239	lateral wall of the oropharynx	lateral wall of oropharynx|lateral wall of the oropharynx	The aspect of the oropharyngeal wall that is located on the side.
body part	NCIT:C114198	distal interphalangeal joint 2 of the foot	dip2 of the foot|distal interphalangeal joint 2 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the second digit of the foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C52785	proximal phalanx of foot	proximal phalanx of foot	"One of five small bones located in the foot, which form the base of each toe, and which articulates proximally with the head of a metatarsal bone."
body part	NCIT:C52742	superior pancreatico-duodenal artery	superior pancreatico-duodenal artery	"An artery arising from the gastroduodenal artery that supplies the common bile duct, duodenum, and the head of the pancreas."
body part	NCIT:C32492	efferent duct	"efferent duct|efferent ductule|duct, efferent"	One of 12 to 14 small seminal ducts leading from the testis to the head of the epididymis.
body part	NCIT:C33033	lymph node sinus	lymphatic sinus|lymph sinus|lymph node sinus	An irregular tortuous space within lymph nodes through which a continuous stream of lymph passes entering into the efferent lymphatic vessels.
body part	NCIT:C33448	recto-vesical pouch	recto-vesical pouch	The peritoneal reflection between the urinary bladder and the rectum in males.
body part	NCIT:C32130	apex of the tongue	tip of tongue|tip of the tongue|apex of the tongue|apex of tongue	The anterior extreme of the tongue which can be made pointed for sensing or probing and which rests against the lingual aspect of the incisor teeth.
body part	NCIT:C49757	lymph node germinal center	lymph node germinal center	-
body part	NCIT:C33344	portal venous system	portal system|portal venous system	"A system of vessels in which blood, after passing through one capillary bed, is conveyed through a second set of capillaries before it returns to the systemic circulation. It pertains especially to the hepatic portal system."
body part	NCIT:C52983	dorsal nasal artery	dorsal nasal artery	A vessel arising from the ophthalmic artery that supplies the skin of the root of the nose with oxygenated blood.
body part	NCIT:C32353	common carotid artery branch	common carotid artery branch	"Any artery that takes its origin from the common carotid artery, most commonly the internal carotid artery and external carotid artery."
body part	NCIT:C52828	lumbar sympathetic nerve trunk	lumbar sympathetic nerve trunk	"The inferior portion of the sympathetic trunk comprising four lumbar ganglia, connected by interganglionic cords."
body part	NCIT:C77673	auricular vein	"vein, auricular|auricular vein"	A vein located in the ear region. It may pertain to the anterior or posterior auricular veins.
body part	NCIT:C32544	eustachian valve	eustachian valve	"An embryological structure found at the junction of the inferior vena cava and the right atrium, which, during gestation, functions to direct the flow of blood from the right atrium into the left atrium via the foramen ovale."
body part	NCIT:C33703	superior vestibular nucleus	superior vestibular nucleus	"The smallest of the four vestibular nuclei located dorsally and rostrally in the vestibular complex and limited to the caudal pons, where it is situated in the wall of the 4th ventricle in the brain; it is involved in vestibuloocular reflex pathways."
body part	NCIT:C12669	aorta	"artery, aorta|aorta|aortic"	"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."
body part	NCIT:C111308	scapulohumeral joint	"scapulohumeral joint|joint, scapulohumeral"	The synovial ball and socket joint involving the articulation of the glenoid fossa of the scapula and the head of the humerus.
body part	NCIT:C12724	glottis	glottis	The space in which the vocal cords are located.
body part	NCIT:C13255	actin filament	microfilament|actin filament	"The finest filamentous element of the cytoskeleton, having a diameter of about 5 nm and consisting primarily of actin."
body part	NCIT:C32475	dorsal nucleus of the vagus nerve	dorsal nucleus of the vagus nerve	"The principal parasympathetic nucleus of the brain located within the fourth ventricle of the medulla oblongata, which transmits parasympathetic signals to thoracic and abdominal viscera."
body part	NCIT:C52729	rib tubercle	rib tubercle	"A bony prominence located at the junction of the neck and the body of a rib, which articulates with the transverse processes of the adjacent thoracic vertebrae, ribs eleven and twelve excepted."
body part	NCIT:C33632	striae medullares	striae medullares|auditory striae	"A bundle of nerve fibers that originates in the arcuate nuclei, traverses the floor of the fourth ventricle, and terminates in the inferior cerebellar peduncle."
body part	NCIT:C49583	lower jaw incisor	lower jaw incisor	Either of the incisors found in the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C147511	saphenous nerve	"nerve, saphenous|saphenous nerve"	"A branch of the femoral nerve traveling the length of the leg/hindlimb, which innervates the sartorius and the skin of the medial aspect of the leg/hindlimb from the knee/stifle joint to the metatarsus."
body part	NCIT:C12441	brain stem	"brainstem|brain stem|brain, brain stem"	"Three sections, the midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata, that are located at the base of the brain. The brain stem regulates the central nervous system, and is vital as a conduit for motor and sensory innervations."
body part	NCIT:C12496	jugular foramen	jugular foramen|posterior lacerate foramen	"An orifice in the base of the skull between the temporal and occipital bone through which cranial nerves IX, X, and XI, the inferior petrosal sinus, and the internal jugular vein pass."
body part	NCIT:C114189	distal interphalangeal joint 3 of the hand	distal interphalangeal joint 3 of the hand|dip3 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the third digit of the hand connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C33124	middle occipital convolution	middle occipital convolution	A gyrus or ridge in the occipital lobe of the brain between the superior and middle occipital sulci.
body part	NCIT:C33132	mitochondrial crista	mitochondrial crista	A thin space between the outer and inner mitochondrial membranes formed by an invagination of the inner mitochondrial membrane.
body part	NCIT:C33668	superior anastomotic vein of trolard	superior anastomotic vein of trolard	A vein originating at the parietal lobe that runs along the horizontal portion of the fissure of Sylvius and opens into the cavernous sinus.
body part	NCIT:C32128	apex of the pericardium	apex of the pericardium	The part of the pericardial sac that surrounds the great vessels.
body part	NCIT:C13040	nervous system part	nervous system part	"Any component of the entire nerve apparatus, including the brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia, and plexuses."
body part	NCIT:C52743	plantar metatarsal artery	plantar metatarsal artery|common plantar digital artery	Any of the four arteries that arise from the dorsalis pedis artery that extend on the underside of the metatarsal bones in the foot.
body part	NCIT:C33929	left colon	"colon, left|left colon"	The portion of the large intestine that includes the descending and sigmoid colon.
body part	NCIT:C127657	left ventricular basal anteroseptal segment	left ventricular basal anteroseptal segment	"The anteroseptal portion of the basal division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C32984	levator ani	"levator ani|muscle, levator ani"	"A broad, thin muscle originating form the posterior side of the pubis body, spine of the ischium, and pelvic fascia between the pubis and ischium on either side of the pelvis. Both muscles unite and insert at the apex of the coccyx to form the pelvic floor supporting the pelvic viscera and aiding in defecation."
body part	NCIT:C14070	cellular membrane	cellular membrane|cell membrane	Any of the lipid bilayer membranes within a cell.
body part	NCIT:C12458	hypothalamus	"brain, hypothalamus|hypothalamus"	"An important supervisory center in the brain, rich in ganglia, nerve fibers, and synaptic connections. It is composed of several sections called nuclei, each of which controls a specific function. The hypothalamus regulates body temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, metabolism of fats and carbohydrates, and sugar levels in the blood. Through direct attachment to the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus also meters secretions controlling water balance and milk production in the female. The role of the hypothalamus in awareness of pleasure and pain is well established in the laboratory. It is involved in the expression of emotions, such as fear and rage, and in sexual behaviors. Despite its numerous vital functions, the hypothalamus in humans accounts for only 1/300 of total brain weight, and is about the size of an almond. Structurally, it is joined to the thalamus; the two work together to monitor the sleep-wake cycle."
body part	NCIT:C33880	visceral part of the peritoneum	visceral part of the peritoneum|visceral peritoneum	The serous membrane that covers the surface of all organs located in the peritoneal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C33340	popliteus muscle	popliteus muscle	"A flat muscle located in the posterior compartment of the lower leg, which forms the floor of the lower part of the popliteal fossa, and originates on the lateral femoral epicondyle, with insertion on the posterior surface of the tibia, and which functions to rotate the tibia medially on the femur or, when the tibia is fixed, rotates the femur laterally on the tibia and provides dynamic stability to the posterolateral part of the knee."
body part	NCIT:C12751	metacarpal bone	"metacarpal bone|metacarpal bones|metacarpus|metacarpal|os metacarpale|metacarpals|bone, metacarpal"	Any of the five bones between the wrist and the fingers that form the skeleton of the palm.
body part	NCIT:C33225	orifice of the eustachian tube	orifice of auditory tube|orifice of the auditory tube|orifice of the eustachian tube|orifice of eustachian tube	The opening of the eustachian tube at its pharyngeal end.
body part	NCIT:C32625	foramen of luschka	foramen of luschka	One of two openings into the subarachnoid space on the lateral surface of the fourth ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C32078	ankle joint	ankle|ankle joint	A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
body part	NCIT:C154776	deep femoral vein	profunda femoris vein|deep femoral vein	"A vein located in the upper thigh that connects, through tributaries, to the popliteal and inferior gluteal veins, and joins the superficial femoral vein at the groin to form the common femoral vein."
body part	NCIT:C52590	mesial surface	tooth mesial surface|mesial surface|mesial tooth surface|mesial	That side of the tooth facing the midline.
body part	NCIT:C13254	peroxisome	peroxisome|microbody	"Subcellular respiratory organelles containing catalase and hydrogen peroxide-producing flavin oxidases among its enzymatic constituents, which carry out an essentially oxidative type of metabolism"
body part	NCIT:C127642	sinotubular junction	"sinotubular junction|ascending aorta, sinotubular junction"	The terminus of the aortic root; the point at which the aorta attains a tubular configuration.
body part	NCIT:C102290	distal circumflex artery	distal circumflex artery segment|dcirc|distal circumflex artery	The segment of the left circumflex artery that is between the second and third obtuse marginal branches.
body part	NCIT:C32825	intercostal nerve	intercostal nerve	The anterior primary branches of the thoracic spinal nerves (T1 to T11).
body part	NCIT:C53183	zygomaticus major muscle	zygomaticus major muscle	"A muscle of facial expression that originates on the zygomatic arch and inserts into the fibers of the modiolus of the mouth, with innervation by the facial nerve, specifically the buccal and zygomatic branches, which functions to draw the angle of the mouth superiorly and posteriorly, allowing an individual to smile."
body part	NCIT:C71909	mesorectum	mesorectum	"The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the upper portion of the rectum and connecting it with the sacrum."
body part	NCIT:C12809	ulna	"bone, ulna|ulna"	One of the bones that comprise the forearm. The largest aspect articulates with the humerus at the elbow joint and the smallest portion of the ulna articulates with the carpal bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C13039	female reproductive system part	female reproductive system part|uterus wall|uterine wall	Any component of the female organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring.
body part	NCIT:C49254	left lung respiratory bronchiole	left lung respiratory bronchiole	A respiratory bronchiole located in the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C33696	superior supratentorial cistern	superior supratentorial cistern	"A discrete space situated dorsal to the midbrain where the arachnoid mater and pia mater are separated, and through which a number of important vascular structures pass, including the great cerebral vein, the basal vein of Rosenthal, and the posterior cerebral artery."
body part	NCIT:C150848	hand digit 1 proximal phalanx	proximal phalanx 1 of the hand|hand digit 1 proximal phalanx	"The long bone in the first finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the first metacarpal and the distal phalanx."
body part	NCIT:C105447	sacral tuberosity	sacral tuberosity	"The prominence on the lateral surface of the sacrum, posterior to the auricular surface of the sacrum."
body part	NCIT:C26464	macula	macula|macula lutea	"A yellowish, highly pigmented, oval shaped area slightly lateral to the center of the retina of the eye which contains the fovea centralis and is mostly comprised of retinal cones, for high-acuity vision, and which if damaged will result in the partial/complete loss of central vision."
body part	NCIT:C32385	cortical arch	cortical arch	The arched form consisting of a reddish-brown cortical substance running from one cortical column to the next between the base of the pyramid and the capsule in the kidney.
body part	NCIT:C114186	femoral condyle	femoral condyle	A rounded bony projection at the distal end of the femur.
body part	NCIT:C32289	cerebral fornix	cerebral fornix	"The C-shaped bundle of axons in the midline of the brain which originate in both hemispheres of the hippocampus and project to the contralateral hippocampus and septum, mammillary body, and the anterior nucleus of the thalamus."
body part	NCIT:C52855	ethmoidal artery	ethmoidal artery	"One of two vessels (anterior or posterior) carrying oxygenated blood to areas in the cranium, sinuses and nasal regions."
body part	NCIT:C33096	meniscus	meniscus	"A crescent-shaped wedge of cartilaginous material that serves as a cushion in the knee, between the tuberosities of the femur and the tibia. There are two locations, the medial meniscus located on the inner aspect of the knee and the lateral which is located on the outer aspect."
body part	NCIT:C32781	inferior mesenteric artery branch	inferior mesenteric artery branch	"Either of three branches (colica sinistra, sigmoid artery, or superior hemorrhoidal artery) arising from the inferior mesenteric artery."
body part	NCIT:C103222	popliteal fossa	popliteal fossa structure|popliteal fossa	A diamond-shaped depression located in the back of the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C32072	anal transitional zone	anal transitional zone|cloacogenic zone	The middle segment of the anal canal between the colorectal and squamous zones.
body part	NCIT:C13824	muscle spindle	muscle spindles|muscle spindle	"The Muscle Spindle is composed of intrafusal fibers that are located within and run parallel to the extrafusal fibers of skeletal muscle. When the extrafusal fibers are stretched, the intrafusal fibers of the spindle stretch as well. When stretching occurs, the sensory neuron from the muscle spindle signals the motor neurons located within the ventral horn of the spinal cord. This signal causes the motor neurons to fire, resulting in contraction of the muscle. This reflex arc provides negative feedback. The muscular contraction induced by the stretching works against or negates further muscle stretch. This mechanism helps to maintain proper muscle tension or tone. Although the muscle spindle helps to maintain proper muscle tension, unlike the Golgi tendon organ, it is not an indicator of muscle tension, but rather of muscle length."
body part	NCIT:C49302	trachea basement membrane	trachea basement membrane	-
body part	NCIT:C32119	antero-lateral column	antero-lateral column	The lateral white column of the spinal cord between the lines of exit and entrance of the anterior and posterior nerve roots.
body part	NCIT:C32895	posterior surface of the kidney	posterior surface of the kidney|kidney posterior surface	The posterior aspect of the kidney.
body part	NCIT:C129428	cerebral convexity	convexity|cerebral convexity	"Area within the sulci of the brain, usually anterior to the rolandic fissure."
body part	NCIT:C97148	squamocolumnar junction	ecto/endocervical junction|squamocolumnar junction	The border between the squamous epithelium that lines the ectocervix and the columnar epithelium that lines the endocervix.
body part	NCIT:C164282	laryngeal posterior commissure	"laryngeal posterior commissure|posterior glottic commissure|glottis, posterior commissure"	The posterior surface of the glottic opening at the level of the vocal cords.
body part	NCIT:C106202	ureterovesical junction	ureterovesical junction|uvj|vuj|vesicoureteric junction	The area where the ureter joins the urinary bladder.
body part	NCIT:C33840	urinary space	urinary space|bowman's space	The space between the visceral and parietal layers of the glomerular capsule where the glomerular ultrafiltrate is formed.
body part	NCIT:C33480	right brachiocephalic vein	right innominate vein|right brachiocephalic vein	A short vein in the area of the clavicle on the right side of the body that joins with the left innominate vein to form the superior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C94549	bottom of gingival sulcus	bottom of gingival sulcus	The point at which the gingival sulcus terminates because the tissue attaches directly to the tooth.
body part	NCIT:C52810	sciatic nerve	"nerve, sciatic|sciatic nerve"	"The longest single nerve that is formed by the merging of the ventral rami of the L4, L5, and S1 in the pelvis and passes down the lower limb where it divides into the common peroneal and tibial nerves."
body part	NCIT:C154703	calf muscular vein	calf muscular vein	"Any of the superficial veins located within the muscles of the posterior lower leg, including the gastrocnemial and soleal veins."
body part	NCIT:C101528	proximal interphalangeal joint	proximal interphalangeal joint	Interphalangeal joint located between the first and second phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C33070	median basilic vein	median basilic vein|median cubital vein	A vein between the biceps and pronator radii teres muscles that unites with the common ulnar vein to form the basilic vein within the forearm.
body part	NCIT:C32752	hyoid bone	hyoid bone	A U-shaped bone supporting the tongue. This bone is located at the base of the tongue and is suspended from the tips of the styloid processes of the temporal bones by the stylohyoid ligaments.
body part	NCIT:C92213	superior cervical ganglion	superior cervical ganglion	A sympathetic ganglion located approximately at the first and second cervical vertebral levels.
body part	NCIT:C13089	anterior surface of the prostate	anterior surface of the prostate	The aspect of the prostate facing the pubic symphysis.
body part	NCIT:C12786	lunate bone	lunate bone|semilunar bone|lunate	The bone in the proximal row of carpal bones that lies between the scaphoid and triquetral bones.
body part	NCIT:C33219	orbiculus ciliaris	orbiculus ciliaris	An annular zone of the ciliary body continuous with the retina at the ora serrata and covered with ciliary plicae.
body part	NCIT:C32471	dorsal cochlear nucleus	dorsal cochlear nucleus	A locus on the floor of the lateral surface of the fourth ventricle where auditory nerves form the cochlea synapse in the brain stem.
body part	NCIT:C132393	"left lung, inferior lobe, anterior basal segment"	"left lung, inferior lobe, anterior basal segment|lung, left, inferior lobe, anterior basal segment"	The anterior basal segment of the inferior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C163506	adductor brevis muscle	adductor brevis muscle	"A muscle in the lower extremity that adducts, flexes, and helps to rotate the thigh. It originates on the external surface of body of pubis and the anterior surface of the inferior pubic ramus and inserts in the pectineal line and the medial lip of the linea aspera. It is innervated by the anterior or posterior division of the obturator nerve and is supplied by the obturator and medial circumflex femoral arteries."
body part	NCIT:C94586	tooth 32	tooth 32	"The lower right 3rd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C52861	inferior epigastric artery	inferior epigastric artery	A blood vessel arising from the external iliac artery with many smaller branches that connects to the superior epigastric artery and lower intercostal arteries.
body part	NCIT:C12235	tonsillar fossa	tonsillar fossa	A triangular shaped space that lies on each side of the oropharynx and houses the palatine tonsils.
body part	NCIT:C33034	lymph node tissue	lymph node tissue	"Tissue composed of specialized cells that are organized as a definite organ, situated along the course of lymphatic vessels, and consisting of an outer cortical and an inner medullary part. The lymph nodes are the main source of lymphocytes of the peripheral blood and serve as a defense mechanism by removing noxious agents, such as bacteria and toxins, and probably play a role in antibody production."
body part	NCIT:C32096	anterior median fissure of the spinal cord	anterior median fissure of spinal cord|anterior median fissure of the spinal cord	A fissure in the midline of the anterior surface of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C53181	triceps surae muscle	triceps surae muscle	"A pair of muscles in the posterior compartment of the lower leg comprising the soleus and the gastrocnemius muscles, the main function of which is plantar flexion of the foot. The soleus arises from the posterior tibia, whilst the gastrocnemius arises from the distal femur; both muscles insert into the calcaneus via the calcaneal tendon (Achilles)."
body part	NCIT:C12679	blood vessel	"vessel|blood vessel|human blood vessel|vessel, blood"	"A tubular structure through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels constitute a network composed of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins."
body part	NCIT:C32107	anterior surface of the kidney	anterior surface of the kidney	The aspect of the kidney facing the abdominal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32706	hair bulb	hair bulb	The lower segment of the hair that circles the dermal papilla and the hair matrix.
body part	NCIT:C32739	high endothelial venule	high endothelial venule	A post-capillary system of blood vessels containing thick rather than thin endothelial cells which allow for the migration of blood lymphocytes into the lymph node.
body part	NCIT:C139190	hand digit 2 distal phalanx	distal phalanx 2 of the hand|hand digit 2 distal phalanx	"The bone that forms the tip of the second finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand."
body part	NCIT:C186124	kidney interpolar region	kidney interpolar region	The portion of the kidney that is located between the upper and lower poles and contains the renal hilum.
body part	NCIT:C127675	right cusp of the pulmonary valve	"right cusp of the pulmonary valve|pulmonary valve, right semilunar cusp|pulmonary valve, right cusp"	The cusp of the pulmonic valve attached to the right side of the cardiac septum.
body part	NCIT:C53029	azygos vein	azygos vein	A blood vessel which returns blood to the heart from the posterior walls of the thorax and abdomen.
body part	NCIT:C117874	tibialis anterior muscle	tibialis anterior muscle	"A muscle that originates from the lateral condyle of tibia, spans the upper two-thirds of the lateral surface of the tibia, and is attached to the first cuneiform and metatarsal bones of the foot. It is a dorsiflexor of the ankle and invertor of the foot."
body part	NCIT:C33807	transverse rectal fold	transverse rectal fold	One of three or four semi-lunar horizontal folds of the rectal wall that serve to support the bulk of fecal matter.
body part	NCIT:C32330	c-microtubule	c-microtubule	A microtubule that has a C-shape in cross-section.
body part	NCIT:C32319	cilium microtubule	cilium microtubule	A microtubule that is part of a cilium.
body part	NCIT:C12494	clivus	clivus	A sloped depression between the dorsum sellae and foramen magnum at the base of the skull.
body part	NCIT:C163504	abductor digiti minimi muscle	abductor digiti quinti muscle|abductor digiti minimi muscle|abductor minimi digiti|abductor digiti minimi	A muscle in the foot that flexes and abducts the fifth toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint and supports the lateral arch. It originates in the medial and lateral processes of the posterior calcaneal tuberosity and inserts into the lateral side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the fifth toe and the fifth metatarsal. It is innervated by the lateral planter nerve and is supplied by the lateral planter artery.
body part	NCIT:C33068	medial rectus muscle	"medial rectus muscle|muscle, medial rectus"	"One of the extraoculomotor muscles arising from a common tendinous ring in the posterior part of the orbit with insertion on the medial surface of the sclera, which is innervated by the inferior division of CN III, and functions to adduct the eye."
body part	NCIT:C33687	superior mesenteric vein	superior mesenteric vein	A vein that follows the path of the superior mesenteric artery and joins with the splenic vein to form the hepatic portal vein.
body part	NCIT:C32836	internal carotid artery	internal carotid artery	"An artery arising from the bifurcation of the common carotid artery on each side of the body at the level of the third or fourth cervical vertebrae that ascends the neck into the head with numerous branches supplying the anterior brain, eye, forehead and nose."
body part	NCIT:C33049	male prepuce	preputium penis|foreskin|male prepuce	A fold of skin covering the tip of the penis.
body part	NCIT:C13043	ear part	ear part	"Any component pertaining to the organ for hearing including the external, middle, and inner ear."
body part	NCIT:C94579	tooth 1	tooth 1	"The upper right 3rd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C102425	lateral third obtuse marginal branch artery	third obtuse marginal lateral branch|lateral third obtuse marginal branch artery segment|lat 3rd om|lateral third obtuse marginal branch artery	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the third obtuse marginal artery.
body part	NCIT:C13238	golgi apparatus	golgi complex|golgi apparatus|golgi	"A stack of flattened vesicles located between the nucleus and the secretory pole or surface of a cell. Functions in posttranslational processing and sorting of proteins, receiving them from the rough endoplasmic reticulum and directing them to secretory vesicles, lysosomes, or the cell membrane. The movement of proteins takes place by transfer vesicles that bud off from the rough endoplasmic reticulum or golgi apparatus and fuse with the golgi, lysosomes or cell membrane."
body part	NCIT:C102297	first diagonal branch artery	first diagonal branch artery segment|1st diag|first diagonal branch artery	"The first artery arising from the left anterior descending (LAD) artery that supplies the anterolateral wall, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C166001	procerus muscle	procerus muscle	A pyramid-shaped muscle in the face that allows movement of the skin between the eyebrows. It originates on the lower part of the nasal bone and inserts into the frontalis muscle in the forehead. It is innervated by branches of the facial nerve and supplied by the facial artery.
body part	NCIT:C54292	sinonasal tract	sinonasal tract|nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses	The area of the head comprised of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.
body part	NCIT:C32227	brachial artery branch	brachial artery branch	Any artery arising from the brachial artery.
body part	NCIT:C75909	obturator nerve	obturator nerve	"A nerve that arises from the second, third, and fourth lumbar nerves and enters the thigh through the obturator canal. It is responsible for the sensory innervation of the skin of the medial aspect of the thigh and also responsible for the motor innervation of the adductor muscles of the lower extremity."
body part	NCIT:C53173	hand interosseous muscle	hand interosseous muscle	Two sets of interossei muscles (dorsal and palmar) that run along the metacarpal bones in the hand controlling the movement of the fingers.
body part	NCIT:C139206	posterior superior iliac spine	posterior superior iliac spine	A bony projection from the posterior region of the iliac crest that lies over the sacroiliac joint and functions as the site of attachment for the thoracolumbar fascia and the posterior sacroiliac and sacrotuberous ligaments.
body part	NCIT:C33708	suprarenal artery	suprarenal artery|adrenal artery	An artery located in the abdomen that provides blood to the adrenal glands.
body part	NCIT:C32112	anterior surface of the vagina	anterior surface of the vagina	The surface of the vagina that is in relation with the bladder and the urethra.
body part	NCIT:C32361	common ulnar vein	common ulnar vein	A blood vessel containing deoxygenated blood formed by the joining of the anterior and posterior ulnar veins.
body part	NCIT:C12645	anterior horn cell	anterior horn cells|ventral horn neuron|anterior horn neuron|ventral horn neurons|ventral horn cell|anterior horn neurons|anterior horn cell|ventral horn cells	A motor neuron that is located in one of the ventral horns of the spinal cord and innervates skeletal muscles of the trunk or head.
body part	NCIT:C33826	ulnar artery branch	ulnar artery branch	Any artery arising from the ulnar artery.
body part	NCIT:C33417	proximal convoluted tube	proximal convoluted tube	"The coiled duct section of a nephron, located between Bowman's capsule and the loop of Henle in the renal cortex, that concentrates the urine."
body part	NCIT:C33766	thoracic aorta	thoracic aorta	The section of the aorta between the lower border of the fourth dorsal vertebrae and the aortic opening in the diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C32934	laryngeal muscle	laryngeal muscle	Any of the eight intrinsic muscles of the larynx; five for the vocal cords and three connecting to the epiglottis.
body part	NCIT:C160616	distal ureter	distal ureter	The segment of the ureter that extends from the lower border of the sacrum to the bladder.
body part	NCIT:C186245	sutural bone	sutural bone|wormian bone|fontanellar bone|intrasutural bone	A supernumerary bone within the sutural joint of the skull.
body part	NCIT:C26465	corpus luteum	corpus luteum	A group of cells that remain of the Graafian follicle following ovulation. This structure is composed of endocrine tissue and produces progesterone. This is needed to prepare the uterine lining for implantation by the fertilized egg.
body part	NCIT:C102303	interphalangeal joint 3	interphalangeal joint 3|ip3	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the third digit of the hand or foot.
body part	NCIT:C32757	hypopharyngeal aspect of the aryteno-epiglottic fold	hypopharyngeal aspect of the aryteno-epiglottic fold	The portion of the aryepiglottic fold in the area where the larynx and esophagus join.
body part	NCIT:C12499	inner ear	"inner ear|internal ear|labyrinth|ear, inner"	"The portion of the ear located within the temporal bone that is involved in both hearing and balance and includes the semicircular canals, vestibule, and cochlea. (from American Heritage Dictionary online)"
body part	NCIT:C127667	metacarpal 1 base	metacarpal 1 base	The proximal end of the first metacarpal bone.
body part	NCIT:C33764	thin filament	thin filament	A myofilament composed of actin and tropomyosin.
body part	NCIT:C127673	anterior cusp of the pulmonary valve	"anterior cusp of the pulmonary valve|pulmonary valve, anterior semilunar cusp|pulmonary valve, anterior cusp"	The cusp of the pulmonic valve that has no attachment to the cardiac septum.
body part	NCIT:C153165	extracellular vesicle	plasma extracellular vesicle|extracellular vesicle	"Bilayer membrane fragments present in the blood plasma that are released by different cell types upon activation or death. Extracellular vesicles are usually classified as either exosomes (formed by the membranes of intracellular compartments, 50-100 nm in diameter) and ectosomes (also called microparticles or microvesicles, formed from plasma membrane, 100-1000 nm in diameter)."
body part	NCIT:C12223	external lip	"external lip, nos|external lip"	One of two visible fleshy folds that surround the orifice of the mouth.
body part	NCIT:C163512	elbow extensors	elbow extensor muscles|elbow extensors	"Two muscles located in the upper extremity, the triceps brachii and anconeus, that allow for straightening of the arm at the elbow joint."
body part	NCIT:C33364	posterior infratentorial cistern	posterior infratentorial cistern	A posterior infratentorial subarachnoid cistern.
body part	NCIT:C33222	orbital sulcus	orbital sulcus	An H shaped groove on the inferior surface of the frontal lobe dividing it into four orbital gyri.
body part	NCIT:C12885	renal capsule	renal capsule	A layer of dense connective tissue that covers the outer surface of each kidney.
body part	NCIT:C101529	distal interphalangeal joint	distal interphalangeal joint	Interphalangeal joint located between the second and third phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C74952	tooth part	tooth part	Any part of a tooth.
body part	NCIT:C103238	antecubital fossa	antecubital region|antecubital fossa|elbow pit|cubital fossa	"A triangular space on the anterior side of the elbow joint. Three main veins of the arm, the brachial artery, the medial nerve and the tendon of the biceps pass through this space."
body part	NCIT:C33361	posterior cranial fossa	posterior cranial fossa	"The infratentorial compartment of the cranial cavity. Its boundaries are formed by the sphenoid bone, temporal bone, and parietal bone, and it contains the cerebellum and brain stem."
body part	NCIT:C127664	left ventricular mid inferior segment	left ventricular mid inferior segment	"The inferior portion of the mid-cavity division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C13011	ampulla of vater	ampulla|hepatopancreatic ampulla|vater's ampulla|ampulla of vater	"The junction of the common bile and main pancreatic ducts, which protrudes into the medial aspect of the descending duodenum at the major duodenal papilla. The flow of bile and pancreatic juices into the duodenum through the Ampulla of Vater is controlled by the sphincter of Oddi."
body part	NCIT:C32362	concha	concha	The concave area of the auricle next to the ear canal.
body part	NCIT:C53072	tensor fasciae lata	tensor fasciae lata|tensor fascia lata muscle|tensor fasciae latae muscle|tfl muscle	A muscle of the gluteal region that arises from the iliac crest and inserts into the iliotibial tract of the fascia lata; it functions to stabilize the knee in extension and in hip flexion.
body part	NCIT:C33427	pulmonary artery branch	pulmonary artery branch	Any artery arising from the pulmonary artery.
body part	NCIT:C33627	stratum granulosum	granular layer|stratum granulosum	A thin layer of cells in the epidermis that is located between the stratum lucidum and the stratum spinosum.
body part	NCIT:C88147	cerebellar peduncle	cerebellar peduncle	One of three pairs of nerve fiber bundles that originate from the cerebellum and link it to the brainstem.
body part	NCIT:C12794	subclavian vein	subclavian vein	The vein that drains the axillary vein and joins the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein. The subclavian vein runs parallel to the subclavian artery.
body part	NCIT:C33093	meningeal layer of the dura mater	meningeal layer of the dura mater	"The inner layer of the dura mater surrounding the brain. It is mostly fused with the outer layer, the endocranium that is adherent to the inner aspect of the cranial bones. These two layers form the dura mater. The latter covers and protects the brain and the spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C32435	deep fascia	deep fascia	-
body part	NCIT:C13366	coated pit	coated pit	Specialized depressions on the cell surface involved in receptor-mediated endocytosis; the visible proteinaceous layer on the cytosolic side of the depression provides the coated appearance.
body part	NCIT:C105643	right lower forearm	right lower forearm|rlfa	The distal half of the right upper limb between the elbow and the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C102291	distal interphalangeal joint 2	dip2|distal interphalangeal joint 2	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the second digit of the hand or foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32118	antero-lateral ascending tract	antero-lateral ascending tract	"The nervous tract that carries pain, temperature, and tactile signals from the periphery to the brain."
body part	NCIT:C49279	right lung bronchiole	right lung bronchiole	A bronchiole located in the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C114204	interphalangeal joint 5 of the foot	ip5 of the foot|interphalangeal joint 5 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the fifth digit of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C40185	forebrain	"prosencephalon|brain, forebrain|fore-brain|forebrain"	"The largest part of the brain composed of the cerebral hemispheres, thalamus, hypothalamus, and the limbic system."
body part	NCIT:C32678	gland of krause	gland of krause|accessory lacrimal gland	The small accessory lacrimal glands on the upper and lower eyelids that secrete tears. There are approximately 42 glands on the upper lid and 6-8 glands on the lower lid.
body part	NCIT:C32171	axillary vein	axillary vein	"A large blood vessel which returns blood to the heart from the lateral thorax, axilla, and upper limb. Each side of the body contains one axillary vein."
body part	NCIT:C129429	olfactory groove	olfactory groove	Cranial cavity between the brow and nose in the frontal area of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C25763	digestive system part	digestive system part|gastrointestinal system part	A term that refers to any anatomic structure that is part of the digestive system.
body part	NCIT:C12701	dermis	cutis|dermis|corium|dermal tissue	"The lower layer of the skin containing connective tissue, blood vessels, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles and other structures."
body part	NCIT:C160973	maxillary alveolar process	"alveolar process, maxillary|maxillary alveolar process"	The portion of the maxilla that contains the sockets of the teeth.
body part	NCIT:C32608	finger	finger	Any of the digits of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C32167	autophagosome	autophagosome|autophagic vacuole|autophagic vacuoles	An organelle with a double membrane that sequesters proteins and other organelles which may be targeted for degradation.
body part	NCIT:C33424	pubic hair	pubic hair	Hair growing in the pubic area.
body part	NCIT:C32649	gallbladder neck	gallbladder neck	The narrowest portion of the gallbladder and distal to the cystic duct.
body part	NCIT:C33367	posterior mediastinal artery	posterior mediastinal artery	The many arteries arising from the thoracic aorta that supply the lymph nodes and pleura of the posterior mediastinum.
body part	NCIT:C32243	c5 vertebra	c5 vertebra	The fifth of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C52733	accumbens nucleus	nucleus accumbens|accumbens nucleus	A nucleus composed of neurons in the forebrain.
body part	NCIT:C69313	cervical spine	c spine|cervical spine	The set of vertebrae immediately caudal to the skull.
body part	NCIT:C32855	maxillary vein	maxillary vein|internal maxillary vein	A vein that drains many branches from the pterygoid plexus in the head and face and which joins with the temporal vein to form the temporo-maxillary vein.
body part	NCIT:C32517	endomysium	endomysium	-
body part	NCIT:C32993	liver acinus zone 1	zone 1 of the lliver acinus|zone 1 of lliver acinus|periportal zone|zone 1|liver acinus zone 1	"An area of hepatocytes that are closest to an arteriole. Because of their close proximity to oxygenated blood, the cells in this zone carry out oxidative processes such as beta-oxidation, cholesterol synthesis and gluconeogenesis."
body part	NCIT:C32355	common femoral artery branch	common femoral artery branch	The proximal portion of the femoral artery.
body part	NCIT:C32815	innominate artery branch	innominate artery branch	One of two arteries (right common carotid and right subclavian) that branch off of the innominate artery.
body part	NCIT:C156507	subarachnoid space	subarachnoid area|subarachnoid space|subarachnoid	"The space between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater; it contains connective tissue, cerebrospinal fluid, and large blood vessels that supply the brain and spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C12831	posterior cerebral artery	pca|posterior cerebral arteries|posterior cerebral artery	The posterior cerebral artery is formed by the bifurcation of the basilar artery; it divides into three branches.
body part	NCIT:C114645	gingival sulcus	gingival sulcus	The space between a tooth and the surrounding gingival tissue and lined by the sulcular epithelium.
body part	NCIT:C154777	sensorimotor cortex	sensorimotor cortex	The region of the brain that consists of the precentral and postcentral gyri and is involved in somatosensory and motor functions.
body part	NCIT:C120675	tibial shaft	tibia shaft|tibial shaft	"The triangular prismoid, elongated bony body of a tibia compressing of the anterior, posterior and external surfaces separated by the anterior, posterior and interosseous borders."
body part	NCIT:C116182	tibioperoneal arterial trunk	tibio-peroneal trunk|tibioperoneal arterial trunk	An arterial trunk that contains parts of the posterior tibial artery and fibular artery.
body part	NCIT:C52689	dorsal metatarsal vein	dorsal metatarsal vein	The vessels carrying deoxygenated blood on the upper side of the foot that originate from the dorsal digital vein creating the dorsal venous arch.
body part	NCIT:C32488	dura mater	dura mater|dura	"The outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the three membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C52734	sural artery	external sural artery|sural artery|superficial sural artery	One of four or five arteries within the calf muscle that arises from the popliteal artery.
body part	NCIT:C52956	longus capitis	longus capitis	A muscle originating from the anterior tubercle of the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae three through six that inserts at the basilar process of the occipital bone acting to turn the neck anteriorly.
body part	NCIT:C33180	nuclear lamin	type v intermediate filament|type v if|class v intermediate filament|nuclear lamin	"An intermediate filament located in the nucleus of a cell, which plays a role in the maintenance of nuclear structure."
body part	NCIT:C33234	outer leaflet of the lipid bilayer	outer leaflet of the lipid bilayer	The extracellular facing lipid layer of the plasma membrane.
body part	NCIT:C32425	decidua	decidua|decidua graviditas|decidual	The epithelial tissue of the endometrium.
body part	NCIT:C48941	bladder wall	"wall, nos|bladder wall"	"The tissue layers that form the urinary bladder. They include the mucosa, submucosa, smooth muscle, and serosa."
body part	NCIT:C33634	striated border	striated border	"A dense covering of uniform microvilli located on the apical surface of certain epithelial cells, including the lining of the small intestine, which serve to increase the surface area of the cell, thereby facilitating absorption."
body part	NCIT:C32995	liver acinus zone 3	zone 3|liver acinus zone 3|zone 3 of lliver acinus|zone 3 of the lliver acinus|centrilobular zone	An area of hepatocytes that are closest to a central vein. These cells receive the least amount of oxygenated blood and are thus more prone to ischemia and store fat.
body part	NCIT:C120025	microparticle	circulating microvesicle|circulating microparticle|cell-derived microparticle|microparticle|microvesicle|ectosome	"A small, membrane-bound vesicle between 100 nm to 1000 nm in size found in the circulatory system. These vesicles are plasma membrane fragments shed from cells. The protein composition is similar to that of the cell that shed the particle."
body part	NCIT:C33847	vagal triangle	vagal triangle	"A triangularly-shaped area that is located in the caudal part of the floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain, between the hypoglossal triangle and the vestibular area; it overlies multiple nuclei, including the vagus, glossopharyngeal, and cranial accessory nerves."
body part	NCIT:C32529	epiphysis of the bone	epiphysis of the bone|long bone epiphysis|epiphysis	The round end of the long bones.
body part	NCIT:C32567	external oblique muscle	external oblique muscle|descending oblique muscle	The largest and most superficial muscle on the lateral side of the anterior abdomen which compresses the abdomen and pulls the chest downward.
body part	NCIT:C33550	sigmoid flexure	sigmoid flexure of the colon|sigmoid flexure|sigmoid flexure of colon	The curving part of the colon that is in continuity with the rectum.
body part	NCIT:C62629	posterior foramen magnum	posterior foramen magnum	"The dorsal portion of the large, oval orifice located in the base of the skull, which serves as the exit point from the cranial cavity for the spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C12684	bronchiole	bronchiole|bronchiolus|bronchioles	"The smallest subdivisions of the bronchial tree, which are both acartilagenous and aglandular."
body part	NCIT:C13072	dentition	dentition	The development and arrangement of teeth in the mouth.
body part	NCIT:C32438	deep intracranial venous system	deep intracranial venous system	The group of blood vessels within the interior of the brain carrying deoxygenated blood including the vena corporis striati and the choroid vein that unite to form the vena magna Galeni.
body part	NCIT:C32590	female prepuce	preputium clitoridis|female prepuce	A fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris.
body part	NCIT:C52704	palmar hand interosseus muscle	palmar hand interosseus muscle	"Three small muscles, located on the second, fourth, and fifth fingers, on the palmar surfaces of the metacarpal bones facilitating the adduction, flexion and extension of the fingers."
body part	NCIT:C52728	rib shaft	rib shaft	"The long, curved portion of the rib, which contains the intercostal vein, artery, and nerve in a groove found in the inferior margin."
body part	NCIT:C102285	acute marginal artery	acute marginal artery segment(s)|acute marginal artery|amarg	The arteries that arise at the junction of the proximal and mid-right coronary artery conduit segments.
body part	NCIT:C32814	innominate artery	"brachiocephalic artery|artery, brachiocephalic|innominate artery"	An artery arising from the aortic arch that divides into the right common carotid and right subclavian arteries.
body part	NCIT:C33125	middle temporal gyrus	middle temporal gyrus|middle temporal convolution	A gyrus or ridge on the outer surface of the temporal lobe between the superior and middle temporal sulci.
body part	NCIT:C33389	postero-lateral fissure of the spinal cord	postero-lateral sulcus|postero-lateral fissure of the spinal cord	A narrow groove on either side of the posterior median fissure of the spinal cord where the posterior nerve roots enter.
body part	NCIT:C32284	centromedian nucleus of the thalamus	centromedian nucleus of the thalamus	"One of a pair of nuclei of the intralaminar nucleus of the dorsal thalamus, which receives afferent fibers from the cerebral cortex, vestibular nuclei, globus pallidus, superior colliculus, reticular formation, and spinothalamic tract, and sends efferent fibers to the subthalamic nucleus and putamen."
body part	NCIT:C32688	superior gluteal artery	gluteal artery|superior gluteal artery	Either of two (superior or inferior) arteries branching from the internal iliac artery in the hip joint and gluteal region.
body part	NCIT:C156506	tibiotarsal joint	tibiotarsal joint	"The joint connecting the lower part of the tibia with the upper part of the tarsus bones, specifically articulating with the talus bone."
body part	NCIT:C38617	head and neck part	head and neck part	"Any component associated with of the base of the skull and facial bones, sinuses, orbits, salivary glands, oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, thyroid, facial and neck musculature and lymph nodes draining these areas."
body part	NCIT:C13253	lysosome	lysosome	"A class of morphologically heterogeneous cytoplasmic membrane-bound vesicle in animal and plant tissues characterized by their content of a wide variety of glycoprotein hydrolytic enzymes active at an acid pH and the structure-linked latency of these enzymes. The intracellular functions of lysosomes depend on their lytic potential. The single unit membrane of the lysosome acts as a barrier between the enzymes enclosed in the lysosome and the external substrate. The activity of the enzymes contained in lysosomes is limited or nil unless the vesicle in which they are enclosed is ruptured. Such rupture serves to digest exogenous material, such as bacteria, as well as effete organelles of the cells and is supposed to be under metabolic (hormonal) control."
body part	NCIT:C32320	circular ligament of the tooth	circular ligament of the tooth	A ligament located in the lamina propria of the marginal gingiva that encircles the tooth.
body part	NCIT:C186102	anorectum	anorectum	The distal portion of the gastrointestinal tract that includes the anal canal and rectum.
body part	NCIT:C32776	inferior frontal sulcus	inferior frontal sulcus	A sulcus or fissure located in the frontal lobe between the middle frontal gyrus and the inferior frontal gyrus.
body part	NCIT:C33248	palate bone	palate bone	A horizontal bony plate located in the roof of the mouth created by the palatine processes of the two maxillae and the palatine bone.
body part	NCIT:C33280	pars interna	pars interna|pars interna of the external acoustic meatus	-
body part	NCIT:C32834	internal auditory artery	labyrinthine artery|internal auditory artery	A blood vessel branching from the basilar artery that runs along the auditory nerve to supply the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C33792	tonsillohemispheric artery	tonsillohemispheric artery	"A terminal branch arising from the bifurcation of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery that supplies the biventral and inferior semilunar lobes, the tonsil, and sometimes part of the superior semilunar lobe."
body part	NCIT:C130168	suprarenal aorta	suprarenal aorta	The portion of the abdominal aorta superior to the renal arteries.
body part	NCIT:C33656	sulcus limitans	sulcus limitans	A groove running rostrocaudally the length of the floor of the fourth ventricle on either side of the midline that separates structures derived from the basal plate (cranial nerve motor nuclei) from those derived from the alar plate (cranial nerve sensory nuclei).
body part	NCIT:C52973	mental artery	mental artery	The terminal branch of the inferior alveolar artery that supplies the chin.
body part	NCIT:C33549	sigmoid artery	sigmoid artery	An artery arising from the inferior mesenteric artery with branches that supply the descending and sigmoid colon.
body part	NCIT:C41450	intradural extramedullary spinal canal space	intradural extramedullary spinal canal space	An area within the dura sheath but outside of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C32737	hepatogastric ligament	gastrohepatic ligament|hepatogastric ligament	The portion of the lesser omentum between the liver and the lesser curvature of the stomach.
body part	NCIT:C32187	basal lamina collagen	basal lamina collagen	A family of large fibrous proteins contained within the layer of extracellular matrix found beneath epithelial tissues.
body part	NCIT:C150853	opponens pollicis muscle	opponens pollicis muscle	"A muscle that originates on the distal border of the flexor retinaculum and the tubercles of the scaphoid and trapezium, and inserts into the lateral aspect of the first metacarpal; it is involved in the rotation and flexion of the thumb and is supplied by the recurrent branch of the medial nerve and the superficial palmar branch of the radial artery."
body part	NCIT:C12815	inferior vena cava	caudal vena cava|posterior vena cava|inferior vena cava	A large vein that returns blood from the lower half of the body to the heart.
body part	NCIT:C33743	temporal muscle	temporal muscle	"A fan-shaped muscle of mastication that originates from and fills the temporal fossa, and inserts on the coronoid process of the mandible; it functions to elevate and retract the mandible."
body part	NCIT:C52809	tibial nerve	"nerve, tibial|tibial nerve"	"One of two major branches of the sciatic nerve. It innervates the muscles of the posterior aspect of the lower limb, the muscles of the plantar aspect of the foot, as well as the skin on the posterior aspect of the leg and on the sole of the foot."
body part	NCIT:C12304	lower-outer quadrant of the breast	lower-outer quadrant of breast|lower-outer quadrant of the breast	The quarter of the breast which is inferior and lateral.
body part	NCIT:C12279	supraglottis	supraglottis	"The upper part of the larynx, including the epiglottis; the area above the vocal cords."
body part	NCIT:C162216	renal calyx and pelvis	pyelocalyceal region|pyelocalyceal|pelvicalyceal system|renal calyx and pelvis	The portion of the kidney comprising the renal calices and pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C13284	vacuole	vacuolar|vacuole	Any membrane-enclosed spaces or cavities within a cell.
body part	NCIT:C32884	ischium	ischium|hip	The most posterior and ventral bone making up the pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C43596	protoplasm	protoplasm	"The organized colloidal complex of organic and inorganic substances (as proteins and water) that constitutes the living nucleus, cytoplasm, plastids, and mitochondria of the cell. It is composed mainly of nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and inorganic salts."
body part	NCIT:C142305	hand digit 3 proximal phalanx	proximal phalanx 3 of the hand|hand digit 3 proximal phalanx	"A long bone in the third finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the third metacarpal and the middle phalanx."
body part	NCIT:C12318	broad ligament	broad ligament|lateral ligament	"A wide fold of peritoneum that connects the uterus to the lateral walls and floor of the pelvis, and contains the ovaries, fallopian tubes, ovarian ligaments, round ligament of the uterus, and ovarian and uterine arteries."
body part	NCIT:C12721	geniculate ganglion	geniculate ganglion|genicular ganglion|genicular ganglia|facial nerve ganglion	A cluster of cranial nerve VII cell bodies located within the petrous temporal bone at the facial genu; it contains sensory nerve cell bodies for taste (from chorda tympani) and external ear sensation (from sensory auricular branch).
body part	NCIT:C33629	stratum lucidum	clear layer|stratum lucidum	"A translucent layer of the epidermis comprising dead, clear cells located between the stratum corneum and the stratum granulosum; it is only found in areas of thick skin, including the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet."
body part	NCIT:C33746	retromandibular vein	retromandibular vein|temporo-maxillary vein	A vein formed by the joining of the internal maxillary vein and the temporal vein that runs along the ramus of the jaw and joins with the posterior auricular vein to form the external jugular vein and drain blood from the head and face.
body part	NCIT:C61561	rete ovarii	rete ovarii	A transient network of tubules and gonadal cords near the ovarian hilus that is formed from the primary sex cords in the developing ovary. It is homologous to the rete testes in males.
body part	NCIT:C52981	middle colic artery	middle colic artery	An artery arising from the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the transverse colon.
body part	NCIT:C12465	peripheral nervous system	peripheral nervous system	That part of the nervous system consisting of the nerves and neurons that reside or extend outside the central nervous system.
body part	NCIT:C33859	ventral horn of the spinal cord	ventral horn of the spinal cord	An area of grey matter containing motor neurons that projects anteriorly from either side of the center of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C164929	performed genetic observation result genetic location	performed genetic observation result genetic location|performedgeneticobservationresult.geneticlocation	-
body part	NCIT:C53041	cutaneous vein	cutaneous vein	A vein that drains blood from a specific area of the skin.
body part	NCIT:C32195	basilar artery branch	basilar artery branch	Any artery arising from the basilar artery.
body part	NCIT:C33682	superior maxillary bone	superior maxillary bone|superior maxilla	The facial bone that forms the mediala floor of the orbit.
body part	NCIT:C33689	superior occipital convolution	superior occipital convolution	A gyrus or ridge in the occipital lobe of the brain above the superior sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C32180	azygos articular artery	azygos articular artery	A small blood vessel branch arising opposite of the back of the knee joint from the popliteal artery and supplies the ligaments and synovial membrane in the interior of the articulation.
body part	NCIT:C142298	hand digit 3 middle phalanx	hand digit 3 middle phalanx|middle phalanx 3 of the hand	"A long bone in the third finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the proximal and distal phalanges."
body part	NCIT:C32476	dorsal region of foot	dorsal region of foot	The area pertaining to the top of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C52716	cuneate nucleus	cuneate nucleus	"One of the dorsal column nuclei in the medulla oblongata, which is part of posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway, carrying sensory information from most the upper body to the contralateral thalamus via the medial lemniscus."
body part	NCIT:C33298	perimetrium	perimetrium|uterine body serosal surface	The serosal surface of the uterus.
body part	NCIT:C32671	gastrosplenic ligament	gastrosplenic ligament	The portion of the greater omentum between the greater curvature of the stomach and the hilum of the spleen.
body part	NCIT:C49479	convoluted tubule	convoluted tubule	-
body part	NCIT:C12828	fourth ventricle	"fourth ventricle of the brain|fourth ventricle|brain, fourth ventricle|fourth ventricle of brain"	A diamond-shaped cavity filled with cerebrospinal fluid within the pons extending between the obex in the caudal medulla and the aqueduct of Sylvius in the cerebellum.
body part	NCIT:C33360	posterior external jugular vein	posterior external jugular vein	A vein that drains the superficial muscles and integument of the upper back portion of the neck into the external jugular vein.
body part	NCIT:C102354	transverse tarsal joint	mid-tarsal joint|transverse tarsal joint	A combination of syndesmosis and synovial joints formed by the articulation of the talus with the navicular and the calcaneus with the cuboid.
body part	NCIT:C13004	endocardium	endocardium|endocardial	The layer of endothelial cells and connective tissue lining the chambers of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C53051	masseteric vein	masseteric vein	The veins that drain blood from the masseter muscle into the pterygoid venous plexus.
body part	NCIT:C32373	corniculate cartilage	corniculate cartilage	One of two small conical nodules of elastic cartilage which caps the apex of the arytenoid cartilages.
body part	NCIT:C32851	internal lumen of the centriole	internal lumen of the centriole	The space bounded by the nine microtubule triplets of the centriole.
body part	NCIT:C154771	common femoral vein	common femoral vein	A vein that accompanies the common femoral artery and is formed by the confluence of the femoral vein and the deep femoral vein.
body part	NCIT:C53169	longissimus thoracis	longissimus thoracis	A muscle originating from the transverse processes of the lower thoracic vertebrae which inserts into the ribs between the angles and tubercles as well as the transverse and accessory processes of the upper lumbar vertebrae acting to extend the spine.
body part	NCIT:C53006	semispinalis thoracis	semispinalis thoracis	"One of the transversospinales group of muscles that arises from C6-C7 cervical and T1-T4 spinous processes, and inserts into the transverse processes of the T6-T10 vertebrae; it functions to extend the spine and rotate it toward the contralateral side."
body part	NCIT:C164930	performed genetic observation result genetic region of interest	performedgeneticobservationresult.geneticregionofinterest|performed genetic observation result genetic region of interest	-
body part	NCIT:C33260	parafascicular nucleus of the thalamus	parafascicular nucleus of the thalamus	"Part of the posterior (caudal) intralaminar group of thalamic nuclei, located medial to the centromedian nucleus and ventral to the dorsomedial nuclei, that is associated with the limbic and associative striatum."
body part	NCIT:C32958	left coronary artery branch	left coronary artery branch	Any artery arising from the left coronary artery.
body part	NCIT:C33664	superficial middle cerebral vein	superficial middle cerebral vein	A vein that runs along the fissure of Sylvius to the cavernous sinus on the lateral surface of the brain and connects to the superior sagittal and transverse sinuses.
body part	NCIT:C12467	sympathetic ganglion	sympathetic ganglia|sympathetic ganglion	"A cluster of nerve cell bodies located within one of two paravertebral columns comprised of bundled nerve fibers that extend from the base of the skull to the first coccygeal vertebrae, or in a subsidiary location within the sympathetic nervous system. Sympathetic ganglia play a major role in the fight or flight and other stress-mediated responses."
body part	NCIT:C13265	nuclear membrane	nuclear envelope|nuclear membrane	"The double-layer membrane structure enclosing the nucleus in eukaryotic cells. It separates the DNA of the cell from the cytosol. For exchange of material, for example, proteins and mRNA, it is punctured with numerous nuclear pores."
body part	NCIT:C32924	large intestinal crypt of lieberkuhn	large intestinal crypt of lieberkuhn|large intestinal crypt of lieberkühn	The tube-like glands in the mucosal lining of the large intestines which secrete various enzymes that aid in digestion.
body part	NCIT:C53151	coracobrachialis	coracobrachialis|coracobrachial muscle|coracobrachial	"A muscle arising from the coracoid process of the scapula, inserted in the medial border of the humerus, and acts to adduct and flex the arm."
body part	NCIT:C112404	quadrate lobe of liver	"quadrate lobe|liver, quadrate lobe|quadrate lobe of liver"	"An oblong shaped area of the liver that is situated inferior to the right lobe, bounded by the anterior margin of the liver and the porta hepatis."
body part	NCIT:C32720	head of the humerus	head of the humerus	The upper rounded part of the humerus that fits into the glenoid cavity of the scapula.
body part	NCIT:C33505	sacral nerve	sacral nerve	"Any one of the five pairs of spinal nerves emerging from each side of the sacrum, which contain both afferent and efferent fibers."
body part	NCIT:C33395	precentral cerebellar vein	precentral cerebellar vein	A vein that arises from the precentral cerebellar fissure and terminates in the great central vein.
body part	NCIT:C32137	arachnoid villus	arachnoid villus|glandulae pacchioni	Small projection of the arachnoid membrane through the dura into a venous sinus.
body part	NCIT:C163508	transverse head of adductor hallucis muscle	"transverse head of adductor hallucis muscle|adductor hallucis muscle, transverse head"	The smaller of two heads of the adductor hallucis muscle. It originates from the deep transverse metatarsal ligament and the plantar surface of the metatarsophalangeal joints of the lateral three toes.
body part	NCIT:C32126	apex of the heart	"heart, apex|apex of the heart"	The lowest superficial part of the heart which is situated behind the left 5th intercostal space.
body part	NCIT:C33175	nonphotosensitive region of the retina	nonphotosensitive region of the retina	"An area on the periphery of the retina, located anterior to the ora serrata, which is composed of pigmented epithelium."
body part	NCIT:C150850	flexor digitorum superficialis muscle	flexor digitorum superficialis muscle	A muscle that originates in the humeroulnar and radial heads of the forearm and inserts in the middle phalanges of the second through fifth digits of the hand; it is primarily involved in the flexion of the fingers at the proximal interphalangeal joints and is supplied by the median nerve and the ulnar artery.
body part	NCIT:C161384	finger extensor tendons	finger extensor tendons	"The tendons located on the dorsal side of the fingers that connect muscles of the forearm and hand to bones in the fingers, enabling straightening of the fingers."
body part	NCIT:C33780	thyroid cartilage	thyroid cartilage	The largest of the laryngeal cartilages comprising two quadrilateral laminae that fuse to form a median elevation (\
body part	NCIT:C33865	vermian cistern	vermian cistern	"A superior infratentorial cistern that is interposed between the arachnoid mater and the pia mater, inferior to the midline tentorium and the superior surface of the vermis beneath it."
body part	NCIT:C147161	lower extensor surface	lower extensor surface	Pertaining to the lower portion of the surface on the opposite side of the joint when it bends.
body part	NCIT:C13258	mitochondrion	mitochondrial|mitochondrion|mitochondria	"Semiautonomous, self-reproducing organelles that occur in the cytoplasm of all cells of most, but not all, eukaryotes. Mitochondria contain distinctive ribosomes, transfer RNAs, amino acyl t-RNA synthetases, and elongation and termination factors. Mitochondria depend upon genes within the nucleus for many essential messenger RNAs. Mitochondria consist of two sets of membranes, a smooth continuous outer coat and an inner membrane arranged in tubules or more often in folds that form platelike double membranes (cristae). Mitochondria are the principal energy source of the cell and contains the cytochrome enzymes of terminal electron transport and the enzymes of the citric acid cycle, fatty acid oxidation, and oxidative phosphorylation. Mitochondria are the sites of the reactions of oxidative phosphorylation, which result in the formation of ATP."
body part	NCIT:C12696	coccyx	coccyx|tailbone	A small bone located at the bottom of the spine. The coccyx is a result of 3-5 fused rudimentary vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C33320	phrenic artery	phrenic artery	Either of two arteries (left or right) that have a high degree of variability in their origin from the aorta and that give rise to numerous branches.
body part	NCIT:C83469	villus tip	villus tip	The distal end of a villus.
body part	NCIT:C32696	gray matter of the spinal cord	gray matter of the spinal cord	"The nervous tissue found in that part of the central nervous system that is lodged in the vertebral canal. It contains fewer myelinated fibers, but more nerve cell bodies, unmyelinated nerve fibers and blood vessels than the white matter."
body part	NCIT:C33128	middle thyrohyoid ligament	middle thyrohyoid ligament|median thyrohyoid ligament|thyro-hyoid membrane	"A broad, fibro-elastic membrane extending from the upper border of the thyroid cartilage to the greater cornu and posterior border of the hyoid bone."
body part	NCIT:C32333	coccygeal nerve	coccygeal nerve	The thirty-first and final spinal nerve arising from the sacral plexus.
body part	NCIT:C33639	stylopharyngeus muscle	stylopharyngeus muscle	"A long, thin pharyngeal muscle, which originates on the styloid process with some fibers attaching to the constrictors and the lateral glossoepiglottic fold, while others attach to the thyroid cartilage; it functions to elevate the pharynx and larynx."
body part	NCIT:C12973	cervicomedullary junction	cervicomedullary junction|cervico-medullary junction	The point at the base of the skull where the brainstem and cervical spine intersect.
body part	NCIT:C160614	upper ureter	upper ureter	The segment of the ureter that extends from the renal pelvis to the upper border of the sacrum.
body part	NCIT:C32765	ilium	"ilium|iliac|bone, ilium"	"The broad, dorsal, upper, and widest of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis."
body part	NCIT:C13330	outer mitochondrial membrane	mitochondrial outer membrane|outer mitochondrial membrane	The mitochondrial outer membrane contains the multi-subunit machinery responsible for the specific recognition and translocation of precursor proteins.
body part	NCIT:C33444	quadrigeminal cistern	quadrigeminal cistern	"A subarachnoid cistern located between the splenium of the corpus collosum and the superior surface of the cerebellum, lying posterior to the brain stem and third ventricle. The great cerebral vein traverses it and the pineal gland protrudes into it."
body part	NCIT:C32955	left cerebral hemisphere	"left hemisphere|left brain hemisphere|left cerebral hemisphere|cerebral hemisphere, left"	The left half of the cerebrum that controls the muscles on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C140468	"neck of the humerus, surgical"	"neck of the humerus, surgical"	The constriction on the proximal end of the humerus just below the tuberosities of the humerus.
body part	NCIT:C186141	supinator muscle	supinator muscle	A muscle in the posterior forearm that originates from the posterior proximal shaft of ulna and the lateral epicondyle of humerus and attaches to the proximal third of the radius on the anterolateral and posterior surface; it functions to supinate the forearm.
body part	NCIT:C32741	epencephalon	epencephalon	"An area of the brain comprised of the cerebellum, pons and medulla."
body part	NCIT:C43612	hepatobiliary system	hepatobiliary|hepatobiliary system	"The liver, gallbladder, and associated ducts, considered collectively."
body part	NCIT:C13101	prostatic urethra	"urethra, prostatic|prostatic portion of the male urethra|prostatic urethra"	That part of the male urethra that passes through the prostate gland.
body part	NCIT:C12332	dome of the bladder	"dome of the bladder|superior surface of bladder|superior surface of the bladder|dome of bladder|bladder, dome|dome"	"The upper, convex surface of the bladder."
body part	NCIT:C33893	white matter of the spinal cord	white matter of the spinal cord	"The superficial nerve tissue of the spinal cord. It is composed of nerve cell processes, i.e. extensions (axons), which connect various grey matter areas of the spinal cord to each other and carry nerve impulses to and from the nerve cell bodies within the central nervous system (neurons). Spinal white matter does not contain dendrites. White matter is distinguished in that it is composed of axonal nerve fibers covered by a myelin sheath."
body part	NCIT:C32354	common femoral artery	common femoral artery	An artery arising from the external iliac artery at the inguinal ligament which bifurcates forming the deep and superficial femoral arteries.
body part	NCIT:C120671	humeral shaft	humerus shaft|humeral shaft	"The cylindrical, elongated bony body of a humerus compressing of the anterior, posterior and external surfaces separated by the anterior, posterior and interosseous borders. The distal portion of the shaft becomes more prismatic and flattened."
body part	NCIT:C132392	inferior pubic ramus	inferior pubic ramus	The portion of the pubic ramus that lies between the superior pubic ramus and the inferior ramus of the ischium.
body part	NCIT:C132403	"right lung, inferior lobe, lateral basal segment"	"right lung, inferior lobe, lateral basal segment|lung, right, inferior lobe, lateral basal segment"	The lateral basal segment of the inferior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C33648	subiculum	subiculum	"A complex of structures, including the prosubiculum, presubiculum, postsubiculum and parasubiculum, and the subiculum proper, that is located between the entorhinal cortex and the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus proper, forming the most inferior portion of the hippocampal formation. The structure complex has a variety of functions, including working memory, spatial relations, and regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis."
body part	NCIT:C49331	brain arachnoid membrane	brain arachnoid membrane	-
body part	NCIT:C12500	eustachian tube	tuba auditoria|eustachian tube|pharyngotympanic tube|auditory tube	"A tubular structure that runs from the middle ear to the nasopharynx and is approximately 3-4 cm length. Its lumen is roughly triangular and has average diameter of 2-3 mm. The lumen is lined by ciliated pseudostratified, columnar epithelium, which sweeps material from the middle ear to the nasopharynx. It is functionally collapsed at rest, with slight negative pressure present in the middle ear, and opens during swallowing, sneezing, and yawning.  It serves to ventilate pressure differences between the middle ear and nasopharynx. This tube also allows middle ear secretions to drain into the nasopharynx."
body part	NCIT:C38622	epithelium part	epithelium part	Any component of the avascular cellular layers that cover body surfaces and cavities and may form glands.
body part	NCIT:C33810	triangular ligament	triangular ligament	The pelvic layer separating the deep perineal space from the upper pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C33139	mons pubis	mons pubis	A rounded prominence of adipose tissue overlying the pubic symphysis and adjacent pubic bone.
body part	NCIT:C116178	left posterior descending artery	left posterior descending artery	The second posterolateral branch originating from the posterior atrioventricular left circumflex artery in left dominant and mixed circulations.
body part	NCIT:C53044	sternohyoid muscle	sternohyoid muscle	"A skeletal muscle belonging to the infrahyoid muscle group, located in the anterior part of the neck, with its origin on the sternum and its insertion on the hyoid bone; it functions to depress the hyoid bone and larynx during swallowing and speaking."
body part	NCIT:C32304	chiasmatic cistern	chiasmatic cistern	The cavity surrounding the optic chiasm.
body part	NCIT:C32218	body of the lateral ventricle	body of the lateral ventricle	An irregularly curved cavity that extends from the interventricular foramen to the splenium of the corpus callosum in the brain.
body part	NCIT:C34009	round ligament of the uterus	round ligament of the uterus	A fibrous band extending from the uterine horn to the labium majora via the inguinal canal that maintains the uterus in an anteverted position.
body part	NCIT:C92440	mesovarium	mesovarian ligament|mesovarium|mesovarian ligaments	The peritoneal fold that covers and attaches the ovary to the broad ligament.
body part	NCIT:C12385	transverse colon	"transverse colon|colon, transverse"	The third division of the colon (large intestine). It communicates with the ascending colon in the upper right-hand quadrant of the abdomen and the descending colon in the upper left-hand quadrant.
body part	NCIT:C79737	right posteroinferior segment	"right posteroinferior segment|couinaud segment vi|liver, right lobe posteroinferior segment"	"Couinaud segment VI, corresponding to the posterior segment of the right lobe of the liver, located inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C161381	heel of the foot	heel (calcaneus)|heel of the foot	The rounded back part of the foot below the ankle and behind the arch.
body part	NCIT:C32822	intercostal artery branch	intercostal artery branch	"Either of three arteries (posterior or dorsal branch, collateral intercostal and spinal) that branch off of the intercostal artery."
body part	NCIT:C52935	gracilis	gracilis|gracilis muscle	"The most superficial muscle extending vertically downward along the inner thigh which adducts the thigh, rotates the leg medially and flexes the knee."
body part	NCIT:C127640	right coronary cusp of the aortic valve	"right coronary cusp of the aortic valve|aortic valve, right coronary cusp|aortic valve, right semilunar cusp"	The cusp of the aortic valve that overlies the right coronary ostium.
body part	NCIT:C32615	fissure of sylvius	lateral sulcus of sylvius|sylvian fissure|fissure of sylvius	"The deepest and most prominent groove on the lateral surface of the brain beginning at the anterior perforated substance that runs back and slightly upwards. The fissure of Sylvius, also known as the lateral cerebral sulcus, separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe."
body part	NCIT:C116176	left circumflex artery ostium	left circumflex artery ostium	The opening of the left circumflex artery at its origin.
body part	NCIT:C53176	semitendinosus	"muscle, semitendinosus|semitendinosus muscle|semitendinosus"	"A muscle located at the posterior and medial aspect of the thigh that extends the hip joint, flexes the knee joint and assists in medially rotating the knee. (CDISC)"
body part	NCIT:C12759	olfactory nerve	olfactory nerve|first cranial nerve|cranial nerve i	The first cranial nerve. It is the shortest cranial nerve and of paramount importance in the sense of smell. Its neurons are in the olfactory mucosa in the nasal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C12819	vertebral artery	va|vertebral artery	The first branch of the subclavian artery that ascends both sides of the neck and merges at the middle line to from the basilar artery at the level of the pons.
body part	NCIT:C13071	face	facial|face|facial region	"The anterior portion of the head extending from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear. The facial structures contain the eyes, nose and mouth, cheeks and jaws."
body part	NCIT:C32949	lateral surface of the prostate	lateral surface of the prostate	The aspect of the prostate facing the anterior portions of the Levatores ani muscles.
body part	NCIT:C13107	wall of prostatic duct	wall of prostatic duct	A layer of epithelium comprising both columnar and small cuboidal cells.
body part	NCIT:C53046	ileal vein	ileal vein	The veins that drain blood from the ileum into the superior mesenteric vein.
body part	NCIT:C32839	internal circumflex artery	internal circumflex artery	A blood vessel arising from the profunda artery with one branch supplying the hip joint and two other branches supplying the adductor muscles in the upper inner thigh.
body part	NCIT:C33498	s1 vertebra	s1 vertebra	"The first and largest of five sacral vertebrae, which ultimately fuse into one bone: the sacrum; superiorly, it articulates with the last lumbar vertebra."
body part	NCIT:C25769	musculoskeletal system part	musculoskeletal system part	"Any component of the system of muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones, joints and associated tissues that move the body and maintain its form."
body part	NCIT:C33190	obturator artery	obturator artery	An artery arising from the anterior or posterior trunk of the internal iliac artery that supplies the ilium and pubic bones as well as the obturator and adductor muscles.
body part	NCIT:C13460	proximal enhancer element	proximal enhancer element|proximal enhancer elements	Enhancer sequences found nearby to the gene it regulates.
body part	NCIT:C118309	coccygeal sinus	coccygeal pit|coccygeal sinus	"A blind-ending, epithelial-lined tract that is located less than 5 mm from the anal verge."
body part	NCIT:C52965	medial circumflex artery	medial circumflex artery|medial femoral circumflex artery	An artery arising from the profunda femoris artery with ascending and descending branches that supply the thigh muscles and hip joint.
body part	NCIT:C33106	metacarpophalangeal joint	metacarpophalangeal joint	The spheroid synovial joints between the metacarpals and the proximal phalanges of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C128612	male external urethral sphincter	male external urethral sphincter|us	"The muscle that surrounds the membranous urethra, functioning to control the voluntary flow of urine."
body part	NCIT:C102342	right posterior descending artery	right posterior descending artery|rpda|right posterior descending artery segment	"In an individual with a right-dominant heart, the arterial branch that arises from the distal right coronary artery between the acute marginal artery and the first right posterolateral segment. It supplies the inferior apex of the heart."
body part	NCIT:C12335	posterior wall of the bladder	"posterior wall of the bladder|wall, posterior|posterior wall of bladder"	The posterior aspect of the bladder wall.
body part	NCIT:C89781	azygos lobe	azygos lobe|accessory lobe of right lung	"A small lobe sometimes found on the upper part of the right lung, formed by an infolding of the pleura and separated from the rest of the upper lobe by a deep groove lodging the azygos vein."
body part	NCIT:C163517	finger flexors	finger flexor muscles|finger flexors	"A group of muscles that originate on the bones on the palmar side of the arm and forearm and insert into the bones of the phalanges of the hand through long tendons; the finger flexors, including the flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus, and flexor pollicis longus muscles, allow for bending of the fingers."
body part	NCIT:C12970	pontine base	base of pons|pontine base|basis pontis	"The portion of the pons, located ventral to the medial lemnisci, that contains the pontine nuclei and the cortocobulbar, corticospinal, corticopontine, and transverse pontocerebellar fibers."
body part	NCIT:C32587	fasciculata zone	fasciculata zone	-
body part	NCIT:C32831	intermembrane space of the mitochondrion	intermembrane space of the mitochondrion|intermembrane space	The space between the outer membrane and the inner membrane of the mitochondrion.
body part	NCIT:C52962	mylohyoid muscle	mylohyoid muscle	"One of the suprahyoid muscles located superior to the anterior belly of the digastric muscle that has its origin on the mandible, its insertion on the hyoid bone, and functions to elevate the hyoid, the tongue, and the floor of the mouth."
body part	NCIT:C102333	proximal interphalangeal joint 3	pip3|proximal interphalangeal joint 3	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the third digit of the hand or foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C13803	long interspersed element	lines|line|long interspersed nucleotide elements|long interspersed element	"A highly repetitive retrotransposon-like sequence that is 6000-8000 base pairs in length. It may contain an RNA polymerase II promoter domain, repetitive target sequences, and open reading frames encoding proteins with endonuclease and reverse transcriptase activity."
body part	NCIT:C54221	postcricoid region	postcricoid region|lower hypopharyngeal region	The portion of the hypopharynx that is located posteriorly to the larynx.
body part	NCIT:C33160	nasal septum	nasal septum	The thin wall between the two nasal cavities.
body part	NCIT:C32153	ascending frontal convolution	ascending frontal convolution	A convolution in the cerebral hemisphere between the central sulcus and the precentral sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C33425	pubic symphysis	pubic symphysis	The joint between the left and right pubic bones at the front of the pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C12969	descending spinal cord tract	descending spinal cord tract|descending spinal cord tracts|descending spinal tracts	"Neural fibers of the spinal cord, that are grouped into tracts or fasciculi, and send motor signals from the brain to lower motor neurons. These tracts function to control muscle tone, posture, precise motor movements, spinal reflexes, and spinal autonomic functions."
body part	NCIT:C32074	anastomotica magna artery	anastomotica magna artery	A brachial artery branch with distribution to the muscles at the back of the elbow.
body part	NCIT:C32612	fissure of the gallbladder	fissure of the gallbladder	A groove or cleft on the surface of the gallbladder extending from the right portal vein to the gallbladder fossa.
body part	NCIT:C53027	anterior auricular vein	anterior auricular vein	A vein that drains the auricle and acoustic meatus of the external ear.
body part	NCIT:C52813	phrenic nerve	phrenic nerve	Either of a pair of nerves that arise in the cervical plexus and provide innervation of the diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C12261	lesser curvature of the stomach	"lesser curvature of stomach, nos|lesser curvature of the stomach"	The right border of the stomach.  It is concave in shape and extends from the cardiac orifice to the pyloric orifice.
body part	NCIT:C33173	non-articular bone surface	non-articular bone surface	"Any surface area on a bone that makes contact with soft tissues, like muscles and connective tissues, rather than forming a joint with another bone."
body part	NCIT:C161383	finger flexor tendons	finger flexor tendons	"The tendons located on the palm side of the fingers that connect the flexor muscles of the forearm and hand to bones in the fingers, enabling flexion towards the palm."
body part	NCIT:C177918	digital artery	digital artery	"A type of artery that supplies blood to the fingers and toes. In the hand, the digital arteries include the common palmar digital arteries that arise from the superficial palmar arch, the proper palmar digital arteries that are branches of the common palmar digital arteries and occasionally have dorsal branches distal to the proximal interphalangeal joints, and the dorsal digital arteries that are branches of the dorsal metacarpal arteries. In the foot, the digital arteries include the plantar digital arteries that arise from the plantar arch and the dorsal digital arteries that are branches of the dorsal metatarsal arteries."
body part	NCIT:C116175	left anterior descending artery ostium	left anterior descending artery ostium	The opening of the left anterior descending coronary artery at its origin.
body part	NCIT:C12287	lower lobe of the lung	"lung lower lobe|lower lobe|lower lobe, lung|lower lobe of the lung"	The bottom most subdivision of either the right or left lung.
body part	NCIT:C33112	microvillus	microvillus	A finger-like projection of the plasma membrane found in epithelial cells that increases the surface area of the apical domain of the epithelium. It is comprised of plasma membrane that is supported by longitudinal actin filaments that are crosslinked by fimbrin and villin.
body part	NCIT:C33286	pectoralis muscle	"pectoralis muscle|muscle, pectoralis"	"Muscles of the upper chest. The term may refer to one of two muscles, the pectoralis major and pectoralis minor. The former is a thick muscle in the anterior portion of the chest. Its action involves flexion, medial rotation, and adduction of the humerus. The latter is a thin muscle located beneath the pectoralis major. Its action involves lowering the scapula and raising the ribs."
body part	NCIT:C33784	thyroid gland lobe	thyroid gland lobe	"Either one of the two lateral lobes of the thyroid gland, or the additional pyramidal lobe that is found superior to the isthmus between the lateral lobes in approximately one-third of cases as a normal variant. The pyramidal lobe is a remnant of the thyroglossal duct that is also called Lalouette's pyramid."
body part	NCIT:C32854	internal thoracic vein	internal mammary vein|internal thoracic vein	Two veins running parallel to their corresponding internal mammary arteries that unite forming one vessel. These veins drain the chest wall into the innominate vein.
body part	NCIT:C33698	superior temporal gyrus	superior temporal convolution|superior temporal gyrus	A gyrus or ridge on the outer surface of the temporal lobe between the horizontal portion of the fissure of Sylvius and the superior temporal sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C32914	lamellipodia	lamellipodia	A sheet-like cellular projection that is supported by an ordered network of actin microfilaments. This structure is involved in cellular motility and can define the leading edge of a migrating cell.
body part	NCIT:C33013	lumbar artery	lumbar artery	Any of the four or five pairs of arteries arising from the left or right side of the aorta in the lumbar region.
body part	NCIT:C33645	subcutis	subcutis|subcutaneous adipose tissue|subcutaneous tissue	Adipose tissue located under the dermis. It binds underlying structures with the skin. The subcutis is important in the regulation of temperature of the skin itself and the body. The size of this layer varies throughout the body and from person to person.
body part	NCIT:C53075	soleus	"soleus muscle|soleus|muscle, soleus"	A muscle located in the back of the lower leg beneath the gastrocnemius muscle. Its actions involve the flexion of the ankle joint and standing.
body part	NCIT:C12708	epidermis	epidermal tissue|epidermal|epidermis	"The epithelial portion of the skin (cutis). It consists of the following layers: stratum corneum (horny layer), stratum granulosum (granular layer), stratum spinosum (prickle cell layer), and stratum basale (basal cell layer)."
body part	NCIT:C61554	cytosol	cytosolic|cytosol	The aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended.
body part	NCIT:C33215	ophthalmic nerve	ophthalmic nerve	"The first and smallest of three divisions of the trigeminal nerve, which carries only sensory fibers supplying innervation to the forehead, scalp, lacrimal gland, eye, and side of the nose."
body part	NCIT:C52759	rib 9	rib 9	The ninth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C12992	splenic red pulp	red pulp|splenic red pulp	"Splenic pulp seen grossly as a reddish brown substance, due to its abundance of red blood cells, consisting of splenic sinuses and the tissue intervening between them (splenic cords)."
body part	NCIT:C186108	cerebellar lobe	cerebellar lobe	Any one of the three lobes that make up the cerebellum of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C33741	temporal artery	temporal artery	A terminal branch of the external carotid artery that branches into the anterior and posterior temporal arteries.
body part	NCIT:C102336	proximal left anterior descending artery	proximal lad artery|proximal left anterior descending artery|plad|proximal lad artery segment	The section of the left anterior descending coronary artery that arises from the left main coronary artery and extends to the first diagonal branch.
body part	NCIT:C33195	occipital horn of the lateral ventricle	occipital horn of the lateral ventricle	The part of the lateral ventricle that projects posteriorly into the occipital lobe.
body part	NCIT:C33667	superficial vein of the hand	superficial vein of the hand	Any of the veins carrying deoxygenated blood in the subcutaneous tissue layers of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C32291	cerebral peduncle	cerebral peduncle	A region of the brain encompassing the crus cerebri and the midbrain tegmentum.
body part	NCIT:C26470	maxilla	"maxilla|bone, maxilla|upper jaw|maxillary"	The upper jawbone in vertebrates; it is fused to the cranium.
body part	NCIT:C13088	base of the prostate	base|base of the prostate	The uppermost part of the prostate gland adjacent to the bladder wall.
body part	NCIT:C91405	distal muscle	distal muscle	A muscle located away from the trunk of the body.
body part	NCIT:C32829	intermediate fiber	intermediate fiber	"A type of striated skeletal muscle fiber that contracts quicker than a red fiber but slower than a white fiber and contains only a moderate amount of mitochondria, myoglobin and sarcoplasm."
body part	NCIT:C127672	pericardial wall	pericardial wall	"The wall of the pericardium, comprising the following tissue layers: the fibrous pericardium; the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium."
body part	NCIT:C166004	wrist joint flexor muscles	wrist joint flexor muscles	"A group of muscles located in the anterior compartment of the forearm that allow plantar flexion of the wrist, as well as other movements of the wrist and fingers. The wrist flexors, including the flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus, flexor carpi ulnaris, flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus, and flexor pollicis longus muscles, originate on the medial distal humerus or anterior ulna and radius, and insert into the anterior surfaces of the carpals, metacarpals and phalanges."
body part	NCIT:C32708	hair follicle infundibulum	hair follicle infundibulum	The upper portion of a hair follicle extending from the sebaceous gland duct to the follicular orifice.
body part	NCIT:C12711	ethmoid bone	ethmoid|ethmoid bone	"A light and spongy bone that is cubical in shape. This bone is positioned at the anterior part of the cranium, sitting between the two orbits, at the roof of the nose. It consists of four parts: a horizontal or cribriform plate; a perpendicular plate; and two lateral masses or labyrinths."
body part	NCIT:C52928	genioglossus	genioglossus|genioglossus muscle	A fan shaped muscle running from the underside of the tongue to the mandible which depresses and protrudes the tongue.
body part	NCIT:C52561	urethralis	urethralis	-
body part	NCIT:C32916	lamina densa	lamina densa	An electron dense layer within the basement membrane.
body part	NCIT:C52775	hand digit 3 phalanx	hand digit 3 phalanx	A bone in the middle or third finger from the radial side of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C52859	iliolumbar artery	ilio-lumbar artery|iliolumbar artery	A blood vessel arising from the internal iliac artery that supplies blood to the pelvic muscles and bones.
body part	NCIT:C33895	xiphoid process	xiphisternum|xiphoid process	The cartilage just below the sternal body.
body part	NCIT:C12839	ulnar artery	ulnar|ulnar artery	"A terminal branch of the brachial artery arising just below the elbow that runs along the ulna into the wrist with numerous branches supplying the forearm, wrist and hand."
body part	NCIT:C32729	common hepatic artery	hepatic artery|common hepatic artery	"An artery arising from the celiac trunk that supplies portions of the stomach, small intestines, liver and gallbladder. It branches off to form the right gastric artery and the gastroduodenal artery and continues distally as the proper hepatic artery, whose branches give rise to the cystic artery, and the left and right hepatic arteries."
body part	NCIT:C12268	descending colon	"colon, descending|descending colon"	The fourth portion of the large intestine (colon) that communicates with the transverse colon in the left-upper quadrant of the abdomen and the rectum below.
body part	NCIT:C102335	proximal interphalangeal joint 5	pip5|proximal interphalangeal joint 5	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fifth digit of the hand or foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C52890	anterior abdominal wall muscle	anterior abdominal wall muscle	A muscle located in the anterior aspect of the abdominal wall.
body part	NCIT:C52948	lacrimal artery	lacrimal artery	"An artery originating from the ophthalmic artery with many branches that supply numerous areas including the lacrimal gland, eyelids and forehead."
body part	NCIT:C32977	lenticular nucleus	lentiform nucleus|lenticular nucleus|nucleus lenticularis	"A large, cone-shaped area of gray matter within the basal ganglia comprised of the globus pallidus and putamen that is surrounded primarily by the caudate nucleus and the thalamus."
body part	NCIT:C102293	distal interphalangeal joint 4	dip4|distal interphalangeal joint 4	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fourth digit of the hand or foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C142303	posterior pole of the eye	posterior pole of the eye	"The scleral curvature of the eye comprising the retina, inclusive of the macula and optic disc."
body part	NCIT:C32290	cerebral gyrus	cerebral gyrus	The convolutions or ridges between one or more sulci on the surface of the cerebral cortex.
body part	NCIT:C33488	right portion of the diaphragm	right portion of the diaphragm	The portion of the diaphragm in the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C33319	photosensitive region of the retina	photosensitive region of the retina	The posterior three quarters of the retina that contains the rods and cones and terminates at the ora serrata.
body part	NCIT:C12231	soft palate	"palate, soft|soft palate, nos|soft palate"	The muscular extension of the hard palate which comprises the posterior of the oral cavity and the floor of the nasal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32251	calcarine artery	calcarine artery	An artery that branches from the medial occipital artery that aligns with the calcarine sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C69314	lumbar spine	l spine|lumbar|lumbar spine	"Those vertebrae between the ribs and the pelvis, L1-L5 in man."
body part	NCIT:C32496	elastin fiber	elastin fiber	-
body part	NCIT:C12924	lumbar spinal nerve root	lumbar spinal nerve roots|lumbar spinal nerve root	"The initial portion of a lumbar spinal nerve, formed by the union of a dorsal sensory root and ventral motor root, as it originates from the spinal cord; there are five lumbar nerve roots on each side of the vertebral column, which exit the column inferior to their corresponding vertebral body level."
body part	NCIT:C33503	saccule	saccule	"A globular sac and one of two otolith organs, the other being the utricle, located in the vestibule of the inner ear near the opening of the scala vestibuli of the cochlea; it has a specialized lining to sense changes in linear acceleration."
body part	NCIT:C32301	chamber of the eye	chamber of the eye	"One of three spaces (anterior, posterior, and vitreous chamber) in the eye."
body part	NCIT:C12388	jejunum	"jejunum|small intestine, jejunum"	The portion of the small intestine that extends from the duodenum to the ileum.
body part	NCIT:C12792	spinal nerve	"nerve, spinal|spinal nerve|spinal roots|spinal nerves"	"Paired nerves that arise from the spinal cord. In all, there are 31 pairs of spinal nerves located in the human body."
body part	NCIT:C139203	lunotriquetral joint	triangular-lunate joint|triquetrum-lunate joint|lunotriquetral joint|triquetral-lunate joint	The articulation between the lunate and the triquetral bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C32837	internal carotid artery branch	internal carotid artery branch	Any artery arising from the internal carotid artery.
body part	NCIT:C32124	aortic arch branch	aortic arch branch	An artery originating from the aortic arch.
body part	NCIT:C13045	tendon	human tendon|tendons|tendon	A band of fibrous connective tissue that joins bone to muscle.
body part	NCIT:C13164	epicardium	epicardium	The outer membranous connective tissue layer of the heart tissue.
body part	NCIT:C129815	glossotonsillar sulcus	glossotonsillar sulcus	The bottom part of the palatine tonsil where it blends into the lingual tonsil tissue.
body part	NCIT:C33313	permanent tooth	permanent tooth	Any of the 32 teeth that replace the deciduous teeth of early childhood.
body part	NCIT:C12899	nucleus of the hypoglossal nerve	hypoglossal nucleus|nucleus of the hypoglossal nerve	A motor nucleus within the medulla oblongata with axons projecting to the tongue muscles.
body part	NCIT:C13174	free nerve ending	free nerve ending|free nerve endings	"Free nerve endings are widely distributed throughout the body, and are found as branches of unmyelinated, or lightly myelinated fibres grouped in bundles beneath the epithelium. As they penetrate the epithelium, they lose their myelin, and branch among the epithelial cells. Branches of one nerve may cover a wide area and overlap the territories of other nerves. The free nerve endings detect pain, touch, pressure and temperature, and are associated with C fibres."
body part	NCIT:C32770	incus	incus	One of the three bones comprising the middle ear. This anvil-shaped bone is positioned between the malleus and the stapes.
body part	NCIT:C33303	perinuclear cisternal space	perinuclear space|perinuclear cisterna|perinuclear cisternal space|nuclear envelope lumen	The area between the inner and outer nuclear membranes that is contiguous with the lumen of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
body part	NCIT:C33605	splenic sinus	splenic sinus	-
body part	NCIT:C79735	left inferomedial segment	"liver, left lobe inferomedial segment|left inferomedial segment|couinaud segment ivb"	"Couinaud segment IVb, corresponding to the medial segment of the left lobe of the liver, located inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C32191	base of the brain	base of the brain|base of brain	The inferior surface of the brain as viewed from below.
body part	NCIT:C33720	t1 vertebra	t1 vertebra	The first thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C49303	trachea basal lamina	trachea basal lamina	-
body part	NCIT:C53055	mesenteric vein	"vein, mesenteric|mesenteric vein"	One of two veins (inferior or superior) that returns deoxygenated blood from the intestines.
body part	NCIT:C33490	right subclavian artery	right subclavian artery	An artery arising from the bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery that supplies the right arm and thoracic region.
body part	NCIT:C13372	response element	response element|response elements	A nucleotide sequence that plays a role in the expression of a nearby gene because it can be recognized by specific transcription factors or coregulatory proteins.
body part	NCIT:C32856	internal nare	internal nare	The inner portion of the nostrils of the nose.
body part	NCIT:C61126	posterior portion of the urethra	"posterior portion of the urethra|urethra, posterior"	The portion of the urethra that is located on the posterior aspect of the urogenital diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C49281	hilar area of the right lung	hilar area of the right lung	The area associated with the hilum of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C32972	left subclavian artery	left subclavian artery	An artery arising from the aortic arch that supplies the left arm.
body part	NCIT:C94818	reticular dermis	reticular dermis	The lower portion of the dermis beneath the papillary dermis. It is composed of thick collagen fibers.
body part	NCIT:C94541	limbic system	limbic system	"A complex brain system comprised of primitive cortical and subcortical structures and fiber pathways that connect with the diencephalon and brain stem, which plays a role in the control of emotional behavior and motivational drives."
body part	NCIT:C114207	proximal interphalangeal joint 4 of the foot	pip4 of the foot|proximal interphalangeal joint 4 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fourth digit of the foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C96217	cingulate gyrus	cingulate gyrus	A long curved fold located in the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere.
body part	NCIT:C33788	toe	toe	One of the terminal digits of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C33790	toenail	toe nail|toenail	"A thin, horny translucent plate covering the end of each toe."
body part	NCIT:C13268	nucleosome	nucleosome	"A DNA packaging complex comprised of approximately 200 base pairs of DNA wound around a protein core, which is formed by an octomer of histones. The histone octomer includes two dimers of histones H2A and H2B that surround a tetramer consisting of two molecules of histone H3 and two molecules of histone H4."
body part	NCIT:C13312	gap junction	nexus junction|communicating junction|gap junction|low-resistance junction|nexus	Intercellular connections comprised of complexes of connexin family proteins that permit the transfer of cytoplasmic ions and molecules between connected cells. Each cell contains a hemichannel made up of homo- or hetero-hexamers of connexins.
body part	NCIT:C12929	nerve plexus	nerve plexi|nerve plexus	A network of intersecting nerve fibers that link peripheral nerves with specific areas of the body.
body part	NCIT:C52767	rib 12	rib 12	The twelfth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C142306	hand digit 4 proximal phalanx	hand digit 4 proximal phalanx|proximal phalanx 4 of the hand	"A long bone in the fourth finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the fourth metacarpal and the middle phalanx."
body part	NCIT:C117736	vastus medialis muscle	"muscle, vastus medialis|vastus medialis muscle"	The portion of the quadriceps femoris muscle group that extends medially from the intertrochanteric line of the femur to the medial aspects of the quadriceps femoris tendon and patella.
body part	NCIT:C163507	oblique head of adductor hallucis muscle	"oblique head of adductor hallucis muscle|adductor hallucis muscle, oblique head"	The larger of two heads of the adductor hallucis muscle. It originates from the sheath of the peroneus longus tendon and the plantar surface of the bases of the second to fourth metatarsal bones in the foot.
body part	NCIT:C166003	wrist joint extensor muscles	wrist joint extensor muscles	"A group of muscles located in the posterior compartment of the forearm that allow dorsiflexion of the wrist, as well as other movements of the wrist and fingers. The wrist extensors, including the extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi, extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor indicis, extensor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis, and abductor pollicis longus muscles, originate on the posterior ulna and radius, and the distal humerus, and insert into the backs of the carpals, metacarpals and phalanges."
body part	NCIT:C53131	right suprarenal vein	right suprarenal vein	A vein that drains blood from the right adrenal gland into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C13029	endocrine system part	endocrine system part	Any component of the tissues capable of secreting hormones.
body part	NCIT:C53140	temporal vein	temporal vein	A vein in front of the ear that drains the head and face and joins with the internal maxillary vein to form the temporo-maxillary vein.
body part	NCIT:C54223	retromolar trigone	retromolar trigone|retromolar area	A triangular-shaped area of mucosa located posterior the last mandibular molar tooth.
body part	NCIT:C113415	expression quantitative trait locus	expression quantitative trait locus|eqtl	A stretch of DNA at a particular chromosomal location that is able to regulate the expression of a specific mRNA or protein.
body part	NCIT:C12887	renal pelvis	renal pelvis	"The funnel-shaped proximal portion of the ureter located within the kidney into which urine is secreted, from the collecting duct system of the kidney."
body part	NCIT:C32933	laryngeal ligament	laryngeal ligament	Any of the ligaments associated with the larynx.
body part	NCIT:C176322	atrioventricular valve	atrioventricular valve	"One of two valves in the heart situated between the atria and ventricles, including the mitral valve and the tricuspid valve."
body part	NCIT:C32694	gray commissure	gray commissure	A small area of gray matter surrounding the central canal in the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C33178	nostril	nostril|external nare|naris	"One of the two channels of the nose, from the point where they divide to the external opening."
body part	NCIT:C32500	electron-lucent plasma membrane layer	electron-lucent plasma membrane layer	The hydrophobic portion of the plasma membrane as seen during transmission electron microscopy because there is little to no binding of the detection reagent.
body part	NCIT:C13191	basement membrane	basement membrane	"Ubiquitous supportive tissue adjacent to epithelium and around smooth and striated muscle cells. This tissue contains intrinsic macromolecular components such as collagen, laminin, and sulfated proteoglycans. As seen by light microscopy one of its subdivisions is the basal (basement) lamina."
body part	NCIT:C142308	brainstem portion of the pyramidal tracts	"pyramidal tracts, brainstem|brainstem portion of the pyramidal tracts"	The segments of the corticospinal and corticobulbar tracts that either traverse or terminate in the brainstem.
body part	NCIT:C120029	tissue factor-derived microparticle	tissue-factor-derived microparticle|tissue factor-derived microparticle|tissue factor-bearing microparticle|mp-tf|microparticle-derived tissue factor|tissue factor-positive microparticle|tfmp|microparticle tissue factor	"A small, membrane bound vesicle circulating in the blood that was shed by a cell that expresses the coagulation protein, tissue factor (factor III). The presence of microparticles with tissue factor in the plasma of cancer patients is associated with an increased risk for venous thrombosis."
body part	NCIT:C32474	dorsal muscle of the back	dorsal muscle of the back	A muscle located on the posterior aspect of the trunk.
body part	NCIT:C12738	jugular vein	"vein, jugular|jugular vein|vena jugularis"	"Veins in the neck which drain the brain, face, and neck into the brachiocephalic or subclavian veins."
body part	NCIT:C12286	middle lobe of the right lung	"middle lobe of the right lung|middle lobe, lung|rml|middle lobe of lung|middle lobe|right middle lobe, lung|lung, right middle lobe|lung middle lobe"	"The smallest lobe of the right lung, situated above the oblique fissure and below the horizontal fissure."
body part	NCIT:C32460	diaphysis of the bone	diaphysis|diaphysis of the bone	"The shaft of a long bone, located between the two epiphyses; it is cylindrical in shape, with walls of compact bone enclosing a central marrow cavity."
body part	NCIT:C160989	nasal vestibule	nasal vestibule	"The most anterior part of the nasal cavity, lined by squamous epithelium."
body part	NCIT:C66852	carotid body	carotid body	"A cluster of cells that function as chemo-receptors, located at the bifurcation of the carotid artery. Its main purpose is to detect changes in the composition of arterial blood."
body part	NCIT:C52706	intrinsic tongue muscle transverse component	intrinsic tongue muscle transverse component	The intrinsic muscles spanning the length of the tongue that move the tip of the tonge up and down.
body part	NCIT:C177766	frontal lobe cortex	frontal lobe cortex|frontal cortex	"The grey matter, or outermost layer of the frontal lobe."
body part	NCIT:C52918	extensor digitorum longus	"extensor digitorum longus muscle|extensor digitorum longus|long digital extensor muscle|muscle, extensor digitorum longus"	"A muscle originating at the lateral condyle of the tibia and the upper portion of the anterior margin of the fibula and inserted at the dorsal surface of the proximal, middle and distal phalanges of the second, third, fourth, and fifth toes which controls their extension."
body part	NCIT:C12447	basal ganglia	"basal ganglia|brain, basal ganglia"	"Clusters of neurons comprising the globus pallidus, putamen, caudate, nucleus accumbens, substantia nigra and subthalamic nucleus. They are involved with high level aspects of inhibitory motor activity in coordination with the excitation commands issued from the cerebellum."
body part	NCIT:C12993	splenic white pulp	white pulp|splenic white pulp	The part of the spleen that consists of nodules and other lymphatic concentrations.
body part	NCIT:C160613	ureter part	ureter part	A named segment of the ureter.
body part	NCIT:C53143	thymic vein	thymic vein	The veins that drain blood from the thymus into the left brachiocephalic vein.
body part	NCIT:C94819	papillary dermis	papillary dermis	The upper portion of the dermis beneath the epidermis. It is composed of thin collagen fibers.
body part	NCIT:C13735	plasma membrane	plasma membrane|plasmalemma|cell membrane	The semipermeable membrane that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell.
body part	NCIT:C13171	meissner corpuscle	meissner corpuscle|oval corpuscle|corpusculum tactus|tactile corpuscle|meissner's corpuscle|touch corpuscle	"One of numerous oval bodies found in the papillae of the skin, especially those of the fingers and toes; they consist of a connective tissue capsule in which the axon fibrils terminate around and between a pile of wedge-shaped epithelioid cells. SYN corpusculum tactus, oval corpuscle, touch corpuscle."
body part	NCIT:C33148	muscle of the tympanum	muscle of the tympanum	Either one of the two muscles located in the middle ear: the tensor tympani or the stapedius muscle.
body part	NCIT:C142300	hand digit 5 middle phalanx	hand digit 5 middle phalanx|middle phalanx 5 of the hand	"A long bone in the fifth finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the proximal and distal phalanges."
body part	NCIT:C32970	left portion of the diaphragm	left portion of the diaphragm	The portion of the diaphragm in the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C52946	ischiocavernosus	ischiocavernosus	A muscle of the perineum extending from the ischium to the corpus cavernosum penis in males and the clitoral glands in women which compresses the crus penis and regulates blood flow to the erect organ by compressing the veins.
body part	NCIT:C33815	true vocal cord	true vocal cord	"The lower pair of vocal folds located below the glottis, which are the primary source of phonation"
body part	NCIT:C32166	autophagolysosome	autophagolysosome|autolysosome	"An organelle formed by the fusion of an autophagosome with the lysosome, where the contents of the autophagosome are degraded."
body part	NCIT:C12683	bronchus	bronchi|bronchus	"Tubular structure in continuation with the trachea, serving as air passage. It terminates in the lung (terminal bronchiole)."
body part	NCIT:C32387	cortical column	cortical column|renal column of bertini|column of bertini	Bands of cortical tissue in the renal cortex that extend into the medulla between the renal pyramids helping to anchor the cortex.
body part	NCIT:C105637	right thigh	rt|right thigh	"A part of the lower limb, located between the hip and the knee and located on the right side of the body."
body part	NCIT:C94587	incisal edge	incisal edge	The cutting edge of an incisor tooth.
body part	NCIT:C139193	hand digit 5 distal phalanx	hand digit 5 distal phalanx|distal phalanx 5 of the hand	"The bone that forms the tip of the fifth finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand."
body part	NCIT:C33134	mitochondrial matrix granule	mitochondrial matrix granule	"A detectable particle containing phospholipids, protein and calcium found in the mitochondrial matrix."
body part	NCIT:C12440	amygdala	"amygdaloid nucleus|amygdaloid body|amygdala|brain, amygdaloid body"	"A cluster of nuclei located deep and medially within each temporal lobe of the brain. These limbic system structures serve a role in processing memory, emotional reactions and decision-making."
body part	NCIT:C32416	cuneiform bone of the foot	cuneiform bone of the foot	"One of three (medial, intermediate, or lateral cuneiform) bones in the foot medial to the cuboid bone and between either the first, second or third metatarsal bone and the navicular bone."
body part	NCIT:C161388	knee joint tendons	knee joint tendons	"The tendons that connect the quadriceps muscles to the kneecap, the hamstring muscles to the shin bone and fibula, and the patella to the top part of the fibula, enabling flexion, extension, and slight rotation of the knee."
body part	NCIT:C186140	stomach wall	gastric wall|stomach wall	"The tissue that forms the wall of the stomach. It consists of mucosa, submucosa, muscular coat, and serosal surface."
body part	NCIT:C52986	scalenus medius	scalenus medius	"The largest and longest of the three scalene muscles, which attaches to the transverse process of the six lower cervical vertebrae and the first rib, and which functions to bend the cervical part of the vertebral column to the ipsilateral side and to elevate the first rib."
body part	NCIT:C33534	septal cusp of the tricuspid valve	"septal cusp|tricuspid valve, septal cusp|septal cusp of the tricuspid valve"	The cusp of the tricuspid valve that is attached to the right and left fibrous trigones and the atrial and ventricular septa.
body part	NCIT:C49601	spinal nerve plexus	spinal nerve plexus	"Any one of the four networks of intersecting nerves originating from the spinal cord, which transmit motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body."
body part	NCIT:C53045	epigastric vein	epigastric vein	Either of two veins including the inferior and superior epigastric veins.
body part	NCIT:C33386	posterior tibial vein	posterior tibial vein	A vein in the foot that is formed by the union of the external and internal plantar veins and which becomes the popliteal vein.
body part	NCIT:C12845	lumbar plexus	lumbar plexus	"A network of nerves lying within the substance of the psoas muscle that is formed by the ventral rami of L1-L4, and which provides motor and sensory contributions to the anterior and medial compartments of the leg, abdominal wall, and pelvic areas."
body part	NCIT:C12312	isthmus uteri	isthmus of uterus|isthmus uteri	"An elongated constriction of the lower part of the uterus, located at the junction of the body of the uterus and the cervix, that is composed principally of smooth muscle."
body part	NCIT:C176316	ileum wall	ileum wall	"The portion of the gastrointestinal tract wall that surrounds the cavity of the ileum and contains collections of lymphatic tissue called Peyer patches, as well as receptors for bile salts and vitamin B12."
body part	NCIT:C32588	fast-twitch motor unit	fast-twitch motor unit	A muscle fiber that is able to hydrolyze ATP and transmit electrochemical signals rapidly.
body part	NCIT:C12237	vallecula	vallecula	A groove between the base of the tongue and the epiglottis.
body part	NCIT:C32164	auditory ossicle	"bone, auditory ossicles|auditory ossicle|ossicles of the ear|bone of the tympanum|bone of tympanum"	The three small bones in the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C79734	left superomedial segment	"left superomedial segment|liver, left lobe superomedial segment|couinaud segment iva"	"Couinaud segment IVa, corresponding to the medial segment of the left lobe of the liver, located superiorly."
body part	NCIT:C12729	cardiac valve	"valve, cardiac|cardiac valves|cardiac valve"	"Any of the four heart valves, including the two atrioventricular valves and the two semilunar valves, which regulate the flow of blood through the chambers of the heart."
body part	NCIT:C13281	synapse	synapse	"A cell-cell junction between a neuron and another neuron or a cell in a target organ. At this interface, the presynaptic neuron can transmit chemical (neurotransmitter) or electical signals (nerve impulses) to the postsynaptic target."
body part	NCIT:C13044	joint	articulation|joint|articular|joints	The connection point between two bones or skeletal elements. The joint may be fixed or movable.
body part	NCIT:C38620	integumentary system part	integumentary system part	"Any component of the enveloping membrane of the body, including the epidermis and dermis, and all of the derivatives of the epidermis."
body part	NCIT:C139200	triangular-hamate joint	triquetral-hamate joint|triangular-hamate joint|triquetrum-hamate joint	The articulation between the hamate and the triquetral bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C96518	taste bud	taste bud	"An oval body that is located in a tongue papilla and occupies the entire thickness of the epithelium.  It is composed of neuroepithelial (sensory) cells, supporting cells, and basal cells. The opening at the apex of the taste bud is called taste pore."
body part	NCIT:C12926	thoracic spinal nerve root	thoracic spinal nerve roots|thoracic spinal nerve root	"The initial portion of any one of the twelve-paired thoracic nerves, formed by the union of a dorsal sensory root and ventral motor root, as it exits from the spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C127663	left ventricular mid anteroseptal segment	left ventricular mid anteroseptal segment	"The anteroseptal portion of the mid-cavity division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C32673	geniculate body	geniculate body	One of four small oval masses that protrude slightly from the underside of the thalamus and function as synaptic centers on the way to the cerebral cortex.
body part	NCIT:C52860	epigastric artery	epigastric artery	An external iliac artery branch that supplies blood to the anterior abdominal wall.
body part	NCIT:C33661	superficial femoral artery	superficial femoral artery	The portion of the femoral artery distal to the branching of the deep femoral artery that runs close to the skin.
body part	NCIT:C33595	splenial artery	splenial artery	"An artery arising from the parieto-occipital artery that supplies the splenium, the posterior portion of the corpus callosum."
body part	NCIT:C33666	superficial vein	superficial vein	Any of the veins carrying deoxygenated blood from the subcutaneous tissue layers.
body part	NCIT:C33512	sarcolemma	sarcolemma	The cell membrane of a muscle cell. It is comprised of a plasma membrane coated with collagen fibers embedded in a layer of polysaccharides.
body part	NCIT:C13248	intermediate filament	intermediate filament	"A class of tough protein filaments (including keratin filaments, neurofilaments, desmin, and vimentin) that measure 8-10 nm in thickness and comprise part of the cytoskeleton of the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells; so named because they are intermediate in thickness between actin filaments and microtubules."
body part	NCIT:C102295	distal left anterior descending artery	distal left anterior descending artery|dlad|distal lad artery segment|distal lad artery	The segment of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery that is distal to the third diagonal branch.
body part	NCIT:C127646	right atrial appendage	"right atrial appendage|heart, right atrial appendage"	"The ear-shaped, muscular pouch of the right atrium."
body part	NCIT:C33165	nervi vascularis	nervi vascularis	Small nerve fibers that innervate blood vessels.
body part	NCIT:C32639	frontal sulcus	frontal sulcus	"Cerebral sulci (grooves) located in the frontal lobe, including the superior frontal sulcus, inferior frontal sulcus, olfactory sulcus, and the orbital sulci."
body part	NCIT:C49256	lower respiratory tract cartilage	lower respiratory tract cartilage	The cartilage at the base of the respiratory tract.
body part	NCIT:C33631	stratum reticulare	stratum reticulare	"The deepest layer of the dermis, located immediately inferior to the stratum papillae, comprising dense, irregular connective tissue and an abundance of nerves and blood vessels."
body part	NCIT:C94580	tooth 15	tooth 15	"The upper left 2nd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C102323	metatarsophalangeal joint 3	mtp3|metatarsophalangeal joint 3	A condyloid synovial joint within the third digit of the foot connecting metatarsal with the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C32109	anterior surface of the liver	anterior surface of the liver	The anterior surface of the liver tissue.  It consists of the right and left lobes.
body part	NCIT:C186133	plantar flexor muscles	plantar flexor muscles	"A group of muscles that function to extend the ankle, flexing the foot downward toward the sole, and includes the gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris, tibialis posterior, flexor hallucis longus, and flexor digitorum longus muscles."
body part	NCIT:C13737	20s proteasome	20s core proteasome|20s proteasome|20s proteosome|20s catalytic proteasome	"The 20S proteasome, as proteolytic core of the proteasome system, is essential in ATP dependent ubiquitin protein complex degradation and in antigen processing in antigen presenting cell. It has 13-15 subunits each of which has three or four different peptidase activities. 26S proteasomes may be formed in an ATP dependent fashion from a 20S proteasome and additional components, CF1 (660 kD), CF2 (250 kD) and CF3 (600 kD). The 20S proteasome interacts with additional subunits, PA700 and PA28, to form an ATP-dependent multicatalytic proteinase complex (MPC) involved in the ATP ubiquitin degradation pathway."
body part	NCIT:C52846	celiac artery	celiac axis|coeliac artery|coeliac trunk|celiac trunk|coeliac axis|celiac artery	"A major abdominal artery that arises from the abdominal aorta below the diaphragm.  It supplies blood to the digestive organs. It has three major branches, left gastric artery, common hepatic artery, and splenic artery."
body part	NCIT:C32640	frontopolar artery	frontopolar artery	An artery arising from the A2 segment of the anterior cerebral artery that supplies the corpus callosum.
body part	NCIT:C32060	a-microtubule	a-microtubule	A complete cylindrical microtubule that is part of a microtubule doublet in cilia.
body part	NCIT:C32790	inferior rectus muscle	"muscle, ventral rectus|inferior rectus muscle"	"One of the extraoculomotor muscles, which arises from a common tendinous ring in the posterior portion of the orbit, inserts on the anterior globe, is innervated by CN III, and functions to depress and adduct the eye."
body part	NCIT:C53170	palatoglossus muscle	palatoglossus muscle|palatoglossus	"A palatal muscle with origin on the palatine aponeurosis and insertion on the tongue, serving to elevate the tongue and close the oropharyngeal isthmus, which aids in swallowing."
body part	NCIT:C12814	vein	venous|vein	A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
body part	NCIT:C174321	dental arch	dental arch	The curved or bowlike structure formed by the arrangement of teeth within the jaw.
body part	NCIT:C52777	hand digit 1 phalanx	hand digit 1 phalanx	"A bone in the thick, short finger next to the index finger."
body part	NCIT:C32744	hippocampal sulcus	hippocampal sulcus	A shallow groove dividing the dentate gyrus from the hippocampal CA1 field and the subiculum.
body part	NCIT:C13951	nuclear pore complex	nuclear pore complex|npc	Signal-mediated nuclear import and export proceed through the nuclear pore complex (NPC). NPC is comprised of approximately 50 unique proteins collectively known as nucleoporins. NPC functions in the nuclear transport of protein and RNA. (NCI)
body part	NCIT:C32393	costophrenic angle	costophrenic angle	The angled junction where the diaphragm meets the chest wall.
body part	NCIT:C32682	glenoid fossa	glenoid fossa	The trough in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint.
body part	NCIT:C33499	s2 vertebra	s2 vertebra	The second of five sacral vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C32700	greater tuberosity	greater tuberosity	"A rounded convex section on the outer side of the head of the humerus where the supraspinatus, infraspinatus and teres minor tendons attach."
body part	NCIT:C142370	striatum nuclei	striatum nuclei|striatum	"A group of subcortical nuclei of the basal ganglia comprising the caudate and putamen dorsally, and the nucleus accumbens as well as the olfactory tubercle ventrally."
body part	NCIT:C32265	carpometacarpal joint	carpometacarpal joint	The synovial joints between the carpal and metacarpal bones in the hand.
body part	NCIT:C102326	mid-circumflex artery	mid-circumflex artery segment|mcirc|mid-circumflex artery	The segment of the left circumflex artery between the first and second marginal branches.
body part	NCIT:C33388	posterior wall of the tympanum	posterior wall of the tympanum	The wall in the tympanic cavity that opens into the mastoid antrum.
body part	NCIT:C12246	hypopharynx	"laryngopharynx|hypopharynx|hypopharynx, nos"	The lower part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus.
body part	NCIT:C53142	thoracic vein	thoracic vein	Either of two veins including the internal and lateral thoracic veins that drain the breasts and chest wall.
body part	NCIT:C33012	lower respiratory system	lower respiratory system	The part of the respiratory system below the bifurcation of the trachea. It includes the lungs and the parts of the lungs such as the bronchioles and alveoli.
body part	NCIT:C13445	gene feature	gene feature|gene structure|seq feature|gene structure/organization|sequence feature|gene organization	"The structural elements that comprise a gene or transcription unit. Gene structures include the transcription initiation site, the protein coding sequences, intervening sequences, and the transcription termination or polyadenylation sites as well as the regulatory elements (enhancers, silencers, and the promoter) that lie outside the boundaries of the transcribed unit."
body part	NCIT:C130047	tricuspid valve annulus	tricuspid valve annulus	"A fibrous membrane that attaches to, and provides support for, the tricuspid valve leaflets."
body part	NCIT:C32270	perikaryon	cell body|perikaryon	-
body part	NCIT:C32079	anterior annular ligament	anterior annular ligament	A ligament present in the wrist and the ankle. In the wrist it is located over the carpus and in the ankle across the front of the leg and over the joint.
body part	NCIT:C12603	head of the spermatozoon	head of the spermatozoon|sperm head	"The anterior, often oval-shaped, part of a mature spermatozoon, which contains haploid male nuclear material."
body part	NCIT:C12821	vestibular nucleus	vestibular nucleus|vestibular nuclei	"The cranial nuclei, located in both the pons and the medulla, for the vestibular nerve."
body part	NCIT:C33019	lunate sulcus	lunate sulcus	"A sulcus or fissure located on the convex surface of the occipital lobe, posterior to the gyrus descendens and occasionally joined to the calcarine sulcus."
body part	NCIT:C127676	scaphoid-capitate joint	scaphoid-capitate joint	A condyloid synovial joint within the wrist connecting the scaphoid bone to the capitate bone.
body part	NCIT:C13079	neural pathway	neural pathway|neural pathways	The route in which a nerve impulse travels through a series of linked axons to connect different regions within the central nervous system or to convey information from the peripheral nervous system to the brain.
body part	NCIT:C33531	sensory hair	sensory hair	"A specialized hair cell, located in the organ of corti, and existing in two forms: the outer hair cells, which serve to mechanically amplify incoming sounds, and inner hair cells, which function to convert vibrations into electrical stimuli for transmission to the cochlear nerve."
body part	NCIT:C32478	dorsalis pedis artery	dorsalis pedis artery|dorsalis pedis|dorsal pedal artery	"An artery of the dorsal surface of the foot, originating from the anterior tibial artery of the lower leg. The following arterial branches originate from the dorsalis pedis artery: the arcuate artery of the foot and deep plantar artery."
body part	NCIT:C33799	tract of goll	tract of goll	"A bundle of axon fibers and a sensory (ascending) tract in the dorsal column of the spinal cord that lies medial to the cuneate fasciculus (above the mid-thoracic region), which transmits information from the lower half of the body."
body part	NCIT:C32456	descending limb of henle's loop	descending limb of henle's loop	The descending limb of the U-shaped portion of the renal tubule.
body part	NCIT:C33035	lymph node trabecula	lymph node trabeculae|lymph node trabecula	The supporting and anchoring strand of connective tissue radiating out from the capsule through the interior of the lymph node.
body part	NCIT:C33380	posterior surface of the liver	posterior surface of the liver	The posterior aspect of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C12271	tail of the pancreas	"pancreas tail|tail of pancreas|tail of the pancreas|pancreas, tail|tail|pancreatic tail"	The left extremity of the pancreas within the lienorenal ligament.
body part	NCIT:C52740	right renal artery	right renal artery	An artery arising from the aorta that supplies the right kidney.
body part	NCIT:C52975	mesenteric artery	"artery, mesenteric|mesenteric artery"	A branch of the abdominal aorta that supplies blood to the intestines.
body part	NCIT:C163514	extensor digitorum brevis muscle	extensor digitorum brevis muscle	"A muscle on the dorsal side of the foot that helps to extend the second, third and fourth toes. It originates on the superolateral surface of the anterior calcaneus and inserts into the lateral sides of the tendons of extensor digitorum longus on the second, third and fourth toes. It is innervated by the deep peroneal nerve and supplied by the dorsalis pedis artery."
body part	NCIT:C33069	medial vestibular nucleus	medial vestibular nucleus	"The largest of four vestibular nuclei, located on the floor of the fourth ventricle, on either side of the medulla oblongata."
body part	NCIT:C179454	chromaffin paraganglion	chromaffin paraganglion|chromaffin body	A cluster of chromaffin cells located adjacent to sympathetic ganglia.
body part	NCIT:C165512	sinonasal tract and oral cavity	sinonasal tract and oral cavity	The anatomic space comprising the sinonasal tract and the oral cavity.
body part	NCIT:C33074	medullary artery	medullary artery	A radicular artery extending along the dorsal or ventral root of the cervical ganglia that penetrates the vertebral bone to supply the spinal canal.
body part	NCIT:C12373	cartilage	cartilagenous|cartilage	"A type of connective tissue composed of chondrocytes and an extracellular matrix, composed of collagen, elastin, and ground substance. There are three types of cartilage; namely elastic, hyaline, and fibrocartilage."
body part	NCIT:C49760	splenic germinal center	splenic germinal center|spleen germinal center	-
body part	NCIT:C12772	anterior lobe of the pituitary gland	"anterior lobe of pituitary gland|gland, anterior pituitary|anterior pituitary gland|glands, anterior pituitary|pituitary gland, anterior|anterior lobe of pituitary|anterior lobe of the pituitary gland|pars anterior pituitary gland|adenohypophysis|pituitary anterior lobe"	The glandular or anterior lobe of the pituitary gland which secretes several hormones.
body part	NCIT:C120027	monocyte-derived microparticle	mdmp|monocyte-derived microparticle	"A small, membrane bound vesicle circulating in the blood that was shed by a monocyte. These particles may induce coagulation or cell apoptosis."
body part	NCIT:C52557	parasympathetic ganglion	parasympathetic ganglion|parasympathetic ganglia	A usually small autonomic ganglion of the parasympathetic nervous system. The majority are located near or in the organs that they innervate.
body part	NCIT:C32242	c4 vertebra	c4 vertebra	The fourth of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C53056	obturator vein	obturator vein	"A vein that drains the hip joint, obturator, and adductor muscles of the thigh into the internal iliac vein."
body part	NCIT:C32939	lateral infratentorial cistern	lateral infratentorial cistern	A lateral infratentorial subarachnoid cistern.
body part	NCIT:C32705	hair	hair	The filamentous outgrowth of the epidermis.
body part	NCIT:C120676	ulnar shaft	ulna shaft|ulnar shaft	"The prismatic, elongated bony body of an ulna which curves from behind forwards, and compresses of the anterior, posterior and external surfaces separated by the anterior, posterior and interosseous borders. The distal portion of the shaft is rounded, smooth and bents outward."
body part	NCIT:C62356	dermo-epidermal junction	dermo-epidermal junction	-
body part	NCIT:C130167	aortic valve annulus	aortic valve annulus	"A fibrous membrane that attaches to, and provides support for, the aortic valve leaflets."
body part	NCIT:C87076	frenulum	frenulum	"A small fold of tissue that limits the movements of an organ or body part; for example, the lingual frenulum connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth and restrains its movement."
body part	NCIT:C13314	proteasome	proteosome|proteasome	"Proteolytic complexes, proteolytic core of the proteasome system, that degrade cytosolic and nuclear proteins are implicated in ATP dependent ubiquitin protein complex degradation and in antigen processing in antigen presenting cells. The 20S proteasome (700 kD), essential in ATP ubiquitin degradation pathway, has 13-15 subunits each of which has three or four different peptidase activities. The 20S proteasome interacts with additional subunits, PA700 and PA28, to form an ATP-dependent multicatalytic proteinase complex (MPC) involved in the degradation of ubiquitinated cellular proteins and certain non-ubiquitinated proteins. 26S proteasomes may be formed in an ATP dependent fashion from a 20S proteasome and additional components, CF1 (660 kD), CF2 (250 kD) and CF3 (600 kD)."
body part	NCIT:C32378	coronary sinus	coronary sinus	The coronary vein that terminates in the right atrium and transports deoxygenated blood from the coronary circulation.
body part	NCIT:C52969	medial tarsal artery	medial tarsal artery	Either of two arteries that arise from the dorsalis pedis artery that supply the inner margin of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C12737	iris	"eye, iris|iris"	"The colored disc of the eye composed of connective tissue, epithelium, and endothelium. It separates the anterior chamber from the posterior chamber."
body part	NCIT:C32956	left common carotid artery	left common carotid artery	An artery arising from the aortic arch that supplies the head and neck.
body part	NCIT:C33037	lymphatic capillary	lymphatic capillary	Tiny vessels with porous walls that join to form the lymphatic vessels.
body part	NCIT:C33558	skeletal fiber	skeletal fiber|skeletal muscle fiber	"A long, cylindrical, multinucleated cell comprising a network of myofibrils, which contain several proteins that compose the contractile unit of skeletal muscle, of which there are three basic types: intermediate, red, and white."
body part	NCIT:C32919	lamina rara externa	lamina rara externa	One of the three layers comprising the basal lamina of the renal corpuscle membrane that is between the podocytes and the lamina densa.
body part	NCIT:C12681	brachial artery	"brachial artery|artery, brachial|brachial"	An artery originating at the axillary artery and branching into the radial and ulnar arteries.
body part	NCIT:C105635	right deltoid	right deltoid|rd	"The muscle that creates the rounded contour of the shoulder which originates from the lateral third of the clavicle, the superior surface of the acromion process, and the posterior border of the spine of the scapula and inserts on the lateral side of the shaft of the humerus. The deltoid muscle is innervated by the brachial plexus arising from the fifth and sixth cervical nerves and controls abduction, extension, flexion, and rotation of the arm. This is the deltoid on the right side of the body."
body part	NCIT:C160983	lateral surface of the tongue	lateral surface of the tongue|lateral border of tongue	The side of the tongue.
body part	NCIT:C132401	"left lung, superior lobe, superior lingular segment"	"lung, left, superior lobe, superior lingular segment|left lung, superior lobe, superior lingular segment"	The superior inguinal segment of the superior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C12825	anterior tibial artery	anterior tibial artery	An artery of the lower extremity that supplies blood to the anterior part of the leg and the foot.
body part	NCIT:C32527	epimysium	epimysium	-
body part	NCIT:C12824	tibial artery	tibial artery|tibial arteries	Any of the tibial arteries including the anterior and posterior tibial arteries and the anterior and posterior recurrent tibial arteries.
body part	NCIT:C32358	common iliac artery branch	common iliac artery branch	Any artery arising from the common iliac artery.
body part	NCIT:C12466	nerve	nerve	Part of the peripheral nervous system composed of bundles of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body using chemical and electrical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another.
body part	NCIT:C12506	tooth	tooth|teeth	The hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; primarily used for eating.
body part	NCIT:C13266	nuclear pore	nuclear pore	"An octagonal opening, about 70 nm across, where the inner and outer membranes of the nuclear envelope are continuous."
body part	NCIT:C12281	laryngeal cartilage	laryngeal cartilage	"The nine cartilages that comprise the skeleton of the larynx, including the single thyroid, epiglottic, and cricoid cartilages, and the paired arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform cartilages."
body part	NCIT:C12307	labium minus	labia minus|labium minus|labia minora	One of the two longitudinal folds of skin located between the labia majora.
body part	NCIT:C32697	greater omentum	greater omentum|gastro-colic omentum	"A large fold of peritoneum that hangs down from the stomach, and extends from the stomach to the posterior abdominal wall after associating with the transverse colon."
body part	NCIT:C102289	costochondral joint 7	costochondral joint 7	The seventh hyaline cartilaginous joint between the ribs and costal cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C49216	cerebellar cortex	cerebellar cortex|cortex	"The covering of the cerebellum, which is made up of a very tightly folded layer of gray matter"
body part	NCIT:C105641	right vastus lateralis	rvl|right vastus lateralis	The largest muscle in the quadriceps femoris that is responsible for extending and stabilizing the knee located on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C103438	rectosigmoid colon	"colon, rectosigmoid|rectosigmoid colon"	A portion of the large intestine that includes the sigmoid colon and rectum.
body part	NCIT:C33116	middle cuneiform bone of the foot	middle cuneiform bone of the foot	The second wedge-shaped bone between the internal and external cuneiforms bones in the distal row of the tarsus.
body part	NCIT:C105640	left vastus lateralis	lvl|left vastus lateralis	The largest muscle in the quadriceps femoris that is responsible for extending and stabilizing the knee located on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C12778	renal artery	"artery, renal|renal artery"	Either of two arteries (right or left) that arise from the aorta to supply the kidneys.
body part	NCIT:C102318	metacarpophalangeal joint 3	metacarpophalangeal joint 3|mcp3	A condyloid synovial joint within the third digit of the hand connecting the metacarpal to the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C32423	cytoplasmic inclusion	cytoplasmic inclusion	"A stainable aggregation of protein, lipid or small molecules in the cytoplasm."
body part	NCIT:C32642	functional layer of the endometrium	functional layer of the endometrium	The highly vascularized outer layer of the endometrium facing the uterine cavity which develops over the course of the proliferative and secretory phases then degenerates and sloughs off during menstruation.
body part	NCIT:C33184	nucleolonema	nucleolonema	The irregular network or rows of fine ribonucleoprotein granules or microfilaments forming most of the nucleolus.
body part	NCIT:C32818	interatrial septum	"interatrial septum|atrial septum|heart, atrial septum"	The tissue that separates the right atrium from the left atrium in the heart.
body part	NCIT:C13095	posterior surface of the prostate	posterior surface of the prostate	The flattened aspect of the prostate with a slight furrow facing the rectum and anus.
body part	NCIT:C139189	capitate-lunate joint	capitate-lunate joint	The articulation of the capitate and lunate bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C33652	substantia propria	substantia propria|tenon's capsule|sclera proper	"One of five layers of the cornea, located between Bowman's layer and Descemet's membrane, composed of thin lamellae of collagen fibers and ground substance, which forms the bulk of the cornea."
body part	NCIT:C161382	heel of the hand	heel of the hand|heel of the palm	The raised part of the palm of the hand that is adjacent to the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C12461	corpora quadrigemina	corpora quadrigemina|quadrigeminal body	The two pairs of colliculi located on the dorsal surface of the midbrain known as the inferior and superior colliculus.
body part	NCIT:C33282	patella	"bone, patella|patella"	A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that articulates with the femur and protects the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C33217	optic commissure	optic commissure	The bundle of optic nerve fibers that cross to the opposite side of the brain at the optic chiasm.
body part	NCIT:C32186	basal lamina	basal lamina|lamina densa	"A layer of extracellular matrix found beneath epithelial tissues. It is secreted by epithelial cells and comprised of proteoglycans, laminin and type IV collagen."
body part	NCIT:C147166	upper flexor surface	upper flexor surface	Pertaining to the upper portion of the surface on the same side of the joint when it bends.
body part	NCIT:C33672	superior constrictor muscle	superior constrictor muscle|superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle	The uppermost of the three constrictor muscles of the pharynx.  It receives nerve supply from the pharyngeal plexus.
body part	NCIT:C13065	sphincter of oddi	glisson's sphincter|sphincter of oddi|oddi's sphincter	The muscle fibres around the opening of the common bile duct (ductus choledochus) into the duodenum at the papilla of Vater.
body part	NCIT:C33597	splenic artery	lienal artery|splenic artery	"An artery arising from the celiac trunk with four main branches that supply the spleen, stomach and pancreas."
body part	NCIT:C102309	lateral ramus intermedius artery	lat ramus|lateral ramus intermedius artery segment|lateral ramus intermedius artery	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the ramus intermedius artery.
body part	NCIT:C12495	foramen magnum	foramen magnum	A large orifice in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord enters the cranial cavity.
body part	NCIT:C132399	"left lung, superior lobe, apicoposterior segment"	"left lung, superior lobe, apicoposterior segment|lung, left, superior lobe, apicoposterior segment"	The apicoposterior segment of the superior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C34027	aortic segment	aortic segment	"Any portion of the aorta including the ascending and descending aorta, and aortic arch or a portion of the aortic orifice of the left ventricle."
body part	NCIT:C33536	septum pellucidum	septum pellucidum	"A bilateral laminae of fibers, sparse grey matter, and neuroglia in the brain that separates the lateral ventricles and stretches inferiorly between the column and body of the fornix, and both superiorly and anteriorly to the corpus callosum."
body part	NCIT:C53161	hyoglossus muscle	hyoglossus muscle|hyoglossal muscle|hyoglossus	A muscle extending from the hyoid bone to the side of the tongue that retracts and pulls the side of the tongue downward.
body part	NCIT:C33603	splenic pulp	splenic pulp	"The parenchyma of the spleen, consisting of lymphocytes and macrophages. It lies between the splenic trabecula. Red pulp is the part suffused with blood and white pulp consists of areas of lymphatic tissue where there are sleeves of lymphocytes and macrophages."
body part	NCIT:C33630	stratum papillare	stratum papillare	"The most superficial layer of the dermis, located immediately inferior to the epidermal basement membrane, comprising loose areolar connective tissue with projections of dermal papilla into the epidermis."
body part	NCIT:C32548	external anal sphincter	external anal sphincter	A ring of striated muscular fibers surrounding the anus on the outside of the internal anal sphincter.
body part	NCIT:C32380	corpora albicantia	corpora albicantia	White fibrous bodies that form as a result of ruptured follicles in the ovary.
body part	NCIT:C102341	right posterior atrioventricular artery	rpav|right posterior atrioventricular artery segment|right posterior atrioventricular artery	The arterial branch between the right posterior descending artery segment and the first right posterolateral segment.
body part	NCIT:C33009	lower esophageal sphincter	lower esophageal sphincter|les	A group of muscles between the esophagus and stomach that actively prevents food from rising up out of the stomach.
body part	NCIT:C33471	ridge of the aqueductus fallopii	ridge of the aqueductus fallopii	"The crest on the medial wall of the tympanic cavity, superior and posterior to the fenestra ovalis, which transmits impulses from the facial nerve, and which is the superior part of the tympanic segment of the bony facial canal."
body part	NCIT:C52708	intrinsic tongue muscle vertical component	intrinsic tongue muscle vertical component	The intrinsic muscles spanning the width of the tongue that depress and flatten the tongue.
body part	NCIT:C13263	neurofilament	neurofilament	An intermediate filament that is found in the axons of neurons.
body part	NCIT:C13078	ependyma	ependyma|ependymal tissue	A thin membrane that lines the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C49285	right lung respiratory bronchiole	right lung respiratory bronchiole	A respiratory bronchiole located in the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C105639	right gluteus medius	right gluteus medius|rg	One of the three gluteal muscles on the lateral surface of the pelvic bone that abducts and rotates the thigh located on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C33532	sensory receptor of the ear	sensory receptor of the ear	"The six patches of hair cells in the membranous labyrinth located in the receptor organs of the inner ear, including the organ of corti, the macula of the utricle, the macula of the saccule, and the ampullary crest in each of the three semicircular canals."
body part	NCIT:C12222	external lower lip	"lip, lower|external lower lip"	The external surface of the lower lip.
body part	NCIT:C32225	bowman capsule	bowman's capsule|malpighian capsule|bowman capsule	"A double-walled, cup-like sac that surrounds the glomerulus. It is located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney."
body part	NCIT:C52771	hand phalanx	phalanx of finger|hand phalanx|bone of finger|phalanges of hand|phalanx of hand|hand phalanges|phalanx of the hand	A bone of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C33465	respiratory bronchiole	respiratory bronchiole	"The narrowest airway of the bronchial tree, which is formed by the division of terminal bronchioles, and which contains alveoli along its wall for gas exchange."
body part	NCIT:C32783	inferior oblique muscle	"muscle, ventral oblique|inferior oblique muscle"	A thin muscle attached to the bottom portions of the eye and orbit that primarily rotates the eye laterally but can also elevate and abduct the eye.
body part	NCIT:C49217	cerebellum white matter	cerebellum white matter	-
body part	NCIT:C33161	nasolacrimal duct	"nasolacrimal duct|duct, nasolacrimal"	A tube-like structure that conveys tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32997	liver ligament	liver ligament	Any of the ligaments associated with the liver.
body part	NCIT:C53071	styloglossus muscle	styloglossus muscle	"A small muscle of the tongue, which originates from the styloid process and inserts on to the side of the tongue; it functions to elevate and retract the tongue."
body part	NCIT:C33460	renal papilla	renal papilla	"The tip of a renal pyramid, which delivers urine into a minor calyx."
body part	NCIT:C32366	connecting segment of the photoreceptor cell	connecting segment of the photoreceptor cell	The section of a photoreceptor within the retina between the outer and inner segment which contains altered nonmotile cilium.
body part	NCIT:C12858	triangular bone	triquetral bone|triangular bone	A carpal bone located between the lunate and pisiform bones.
body part	NCIT:C12762	oropharynx	"oropharynx, nos|oropharynx"	The part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper portion of the epiglottis.
body part	NCIT:C32859	internal parieto-occipital fissure	internal parieto-occipital fissure	"The longer vertical portion of the parieto-occipital fissure, a deep groove, on the medial surface of the cerebral cortex extending from the hippocampal gyrus and separating the precuneus and cuneus as well as the occipital and parietal lobes."
body part	NCIT:C12822	vocal cord	vocal cord|vocal cords	A pair of small bands of muscle that stretch from the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage in back of the larynx. The vocal cords help prevent food entering the lungs and produce sound through vibration.
body part	NCIT:C32774	inferior frontal gyrus	inferior frontal gyrus|inferior frontal convolution	"A region on the surface of the frontal lobe visibly divided into three parts: the pars opercularis, the pars triangularis, and the pars orbitalis. It is bound by the inferior frontal sulcus dorsally and the lateral fissure ventrally."
body part	NCIT:C32750	hymen	hymen	Thin membranous tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening.
body part	NCIT:C53042	hamstring	hamstring|hamstring muscle	"A group of muscles including the biceps femoris, semimembranosus and semitendinosus that extend down the back of the thigh."
body part	NCIT:C32576	eyelash	eyelash	Anyone of the short hairs that grow on the edge of the eyelid.
body part	NCIT:C13734	regulatory element	regulatory region|regulatory element	Any DNA sequence involved in the regulation of genetic processes such as transcription and replication.
body part	NCIT:C102305	interphalangeal joint 5	ip5|interphalangeal joint 5	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the fifth digit of the hand or foot.
body part	NCIT:C12346	lacrimal gland	"gland, lacrimal|lacrimal gland"	"Paired, almond-shaped exocrine glands situated superior and posterior to each orbit of the eye that produce and secrete the watery serous component of tears."
body part	NCIT:C33271	parietal layer of bowman capsule	parietal layer of bowman's capsule|parietal layer of bowman capsule	"The outermost layer of the renal capsule, which is composed of a single layer of simple squamous epithelium."
body part	NCIT:C32580	facies posterior lentis	facies posterior lentis	"The back surface, which is in contact with the vitreous humor, of the crystalline lens in the eye."
body part	NCIT:C33776	thyroarytenoid muscle	vocalis muscle|thyroarytenoid muscle	An intrinsic muscle of the larynx that originates on the thyroid cartilage with insertion on the arytenoid cartilage; it functions to regulate the tension of the vocal ligaments along with other intrinsic laryngeal muscles.
body part	NCIT:C87821	sarcomere	sarcomere	The basic unit of contractility in a muscle fiber.
body part	NCIT:C32722	head of the tibia	head of the tibia	"The superior portion of the tibia that joins with the fibula, femur and patella at the knee joint."
body part	NCIT:C33174	nonmembranous cytoplasmic organelle	nonmembranous cytoplasmic organelle	A functional area or structure in a cell that is not enclosed in a membrane.
body part	NCIT:C12384	sigmoid colon	"colon, sigmoid|sigmoid colon"	The portion of the colon that connects to the descending colon above and the rectum below.
body part	NCIT:C120670	fibular shaft	fibula shaft|fibular shaft	"The elongated bony body of a fibula compressing of the anterior, posterior, internal and external surfaces separated by the anteroexternal, anterointernal, posteroexternal and posterointernal borders."
body part	NCIT:C187836	radial sulcus	radial sulcus|spiral groove|radial groove|musculospiral groove	A shallow groove in the shaft of the humerus through which the radial nerve and deep brachial artery course.
body part	NCIT:C12382	colon	"colon|large intestine, colon|colon, nos"	"The part of the large intestine measured from the cecum to the rectum consisting of ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid portions. The purpose of the colon is to remove water from digested food prior to excretion."
body part	NCIT:C139191	hand digit 3 distal phalanx	hand digit 3 distal phalanx|distal phalanx 3 of the hand	"The bone that forms the tip of the third finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand."
body part	NCIT:C32610	first portion of the duodenum	first portion of duodenum|superior portion of the duodenum|superior portion of duodenum|first portion of the duodenum	"The proximal portion of the duodenum, the first section of the small intestines connected to the stomach."
body part	NCIT:C52773	hand digit 5 phalanx	hand digit 5 phalanx	A bone in the fifth and smallest finger from the radial side of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C33133	mitochondrial matrix	mitochondrial matrix	The area that is internal to the inner mitochondrial membrane.
body part	NCIT:C94585	tooth 31	tooth 31	"The lower right 2nd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C33571	small intestinal serosal surface	small intestinal serosal surface	The thin outermost layer of loose connective tissue covering the outer surface of the small intestine. It is derived from the peritoneum.
body part	NCIT:C32250	calcaneum	calcaneus bone|calcaneum|calcaneus	The irregular and largest tarsal bone that forms the heel.
body part	NCIT:C12444	hippocampus	"hippocampal|hippocampus|brain, hippocampus"	A curved gray matter structure of the temporal lobe lying on the floor of the lateral ventricle of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C33244	ovarian follicle	follicle|ovarian follicle	A spherical aggregation of cells found in the ovaries that contains a single oocyte.
body part	NCIT:C33283	patellar ligament	patellar ligament	A flat fibrous band extending from the apex and margins of the patella to the tubercle of the tibia.
body part	NCIT:C12720	autonomic ganglion	autonomic ganglia|autonomic ganglion	"A cluster of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system, which consists of large, multipolar, motor neurons. There are two types of autonomic ganglia: sympathetic ganglia lie close to the CNS in sympathetic chain, or in clusters called prevertebral ganglia, and parasympathetic ganglia occur farther from CNS, often in target organs."
body part	NCIT:C32526	epiglottic cartilage	epiglottic cartilage	A type of elastic cartilage that is attached to the larynx creating a flap.
body part	NCIT:C116179	infrarenal aortic segment	infrarenal aortic segment|infrarenal aorta	The portion of the abdominal aorta that lies below the kidneys.
body part	NCIT:C32692	graafian follicle	graafian follicle|vesicular ovarian follicle|secondary ovarian follicle|antral follicle|mature follicle	Any of the fluid-filled vesicles in the mammalian ovary containing a maturing ovum.
body part	NCIT:C32840	internal cuneiform bone of the foot	internal cuneiform bone of the foot	The first or medial wedge-shaped bone in the distal row of the tarsus.
body part	NCIT:C32535	esophageal artery	esophageal artery	Any of several arteries that arise from the aorta and supply blood to the esophagus.
body part	NCIT:C48946	left pulmonary vein	left pulmonary vein	A vein that returns oxygenated blood from the left lung to the left atrium of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C32402	cricothyroid joint	cricothyroid joint	The synovial joint connecting the thyroid cartilage at the inferior horn to the side of the cricoid cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C33577	soluble enzyme of the citric acid cycle	soluble enzyme of the krebs cycle|soluble enzyme of the citric acid cycle	"An enzyme found in the mitochondrial matrix that catalyzes a reaction that is a part of the citric acid cycle, which convert the products of glycolysis into the substrates for the electron transport chain."
body part	NCIT:C173840	maxillofacial bone	maxillofacial bone	A bone that is comprised by the facial skeleton.
body part	NCIT:C32887	thyroid gland isthmus	thyroid gland isthmus|isthmus	"The narrow, central portion of the thyroid gland that crosses the trachea anteriorly and connects the lateral lobes of the gland. When present, the normal variant pyramidal lobe may extend from the isthmus."
body part	NCIT:C38516	tonsillar tissue	tonsillar tissue	Nodules of lymphoid tissue located on either side of the back of the nasal canal and throat.
body part	NCIT:C33284	pectoralis major	pectoralis major muscle|musculus pectoralis major|pectoralis major	"Either of two large, bilateral muscles overlying the upper, anterior chest wall, which has two heads: the clavicular head, which originates on the medial half of the clavicle, and the sternal head, which originates on the sternum and the first six costal cartilages; the muscles insert onto the lateral lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus and the crest of the greater tubercle of the humerus respectively, and function to flex, adduct, and medially rotate the shoulder joint."
body part	NCIT:C33154	myofilament	myofilament	Fibrillar protein polymers found in the contractile apparatus of muscle cells.
body part	NCIT:C49800	spinal cord pia mater	spinal cord pia mater	-
body part	NCIT:C33004	long saphenous vein	long saphenous vein|great saphenous vein	A long superficial vein originating from the dorsal vein at the big toe and the dorsal venous arch of the foot and extending up the inner leg to empty into the femoral artery in the groin area.
body part	NCIT:C33121	middle inferior frontal convolution	middle inferior frontal convolution|pars triangularis	"A region of the brain, located on the inferior frontal gyrus, that contains part of Broca's area, which is an important neuroanatomical region used in speech and language production."
body part	NCIT:C13274	ribosome	ribosome|ribosomal	"Ribosomes are small organelles composed of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and 80 some different proteins. rRNA is synthesized in the nucleolus and the ribosomal subunits are assembled there from rRNA and imported cytoplasmic made proteins. Once assembled, the subunits pass through the nuclear pores to the cytoplasm where they take part in protein synthesis. Some ribosomes are free in the cytoplasm and can be recruited to a polyribosomal structure when a messenger RNA (mRNA) strand is to be translated into a cytoplasmic protein. Other ribosomes are attached to the endoplasmic reticulum where the protein is formed within the interior to the endoplasmic reticulum. These proteins are destined for secretion, storage or incorporation into membranes."
body part	NCIT:C32686	glomerulosa zone	glomerulosa zone	-
body part	NCIT:C33163	neck muscle	neck muscle	Any skeletal muscle located in the neck.
body part	NCIT:C12404	ovary	"ovaries|genital system, female, ovary|ovary"	One of the paired female reproductive glands containing the ova or germ cells; the ovary's stroma is a vascular connective tissue containing numbers of ovarian follicles enclosing the ova.
body part	NCIT:C164926	performed genetic observation genetic region of interest	performed genetic observation genetic region of interest|performedgeneticobservation.geneticregionofinterest	-
body part	NCIT:C33353	posterior circulation intracranial artery	posterior circulation intracranial artery	Any of the arteries that are part of the intracranial posterior circulation.
body part	NCIT:C102307	lateral first diagonal branch artery	lat 1st diag|lateral first diagonal branch artery segment|lateral first diagonal branch artery	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the first diagonal artery.
body part	NCIT:C13086	prostate capsule	capsule of the prostate|prostate capsule	The membrane the surrounds the prostate gland.
body part	NCIT:C32444	deep vein	deep vein	A blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood far beneath the skin usually accompanying an artery.
body part	NCIT:C33535	septal vein	septal vein	The paired veins in the frontal lobe and along the septum pellucidum that drain into the internal cerebral veins.
body part	NCIT:C32418	curved tube	curved tube	The curved portion of the nephron.
body part	NCIT:C32579	facial vein	facial vein	A vein in the face accompanying the facial artery that is a direct continuation of the angular vein and ultimately empties into the internal jugular vein.
body part	NCIT:C12933	vertebra	vertebra|vertebrae	Any of the ring-shaped bony structures that constitute the spinal column and surround the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C32139	area of broca	area of broca	A region of the brain located in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere; it plays an essential role in the motor control of speech.
body part	NCIT:C53043	digital vein	digital vein	Any vein containing deoxygenated blood that is located in a finger or toe.
body part	NCIT:C33082	membrane of the peroxisome	membrane of the peroxisome	A lipid bilayer that bounds a peroxisome.
body part	NCIT:C13634	retinoic acid response element	retinoic acid response element|rare	A cis-acting transcription regulatory element.  It is bound by the retinoic acid receptors.
body part	NCIT:C102308	lateral first obtuse marginal branch artery	lat 1st om|first obtuse marginal lateral branch|lateral first obtuse marginal branch artery|lateral first obtuse marginal branch artery segment	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the first obtuse marginal artery.
body part	NCIT:C12835	nucleus ambiguus	nucleus ambiguus	"A very slender, longitudinal column of motor neurons in the ventrolateral medulla oblongata; its efferent fibres leave with the vagus and glossopharyngeal nerve and innervate the striated muscle fibres of the pharynx (including the musculus levator veli palatini) and the vocal cord muscles of the larynx."
body part	NCIT:C52913	extensor carpi radialis longus	extensor carpi radialis longus	A muscle originating at the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus and inserted at the back base of the second metacarpal bone that controls the radial extension and deviation of the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C32646	g-actin	g-actin|globular actin	The monomeric form of actin.
body part	NCIT:C12372	artery	artery|arterial	A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
body part	NCIT:C32784	inferior occipital convolution	inferior occipital convolution	A gyrus or ridge in the occipital lobe of the brain below the middle occipital sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C133752	hepatoduodenal ligament	hepatoduodenal ligament	"The portion of the lesser omentum between the liver and the duodenum, containing the hepatic artery, the common bile duct, the portal vein, lymphatic vessels, and the hepatic plexus of nerves."
body part	NCIT:C77608	abdominal wall	abdominal wall	"The tissues that surround the organs that are present within the abdominal cavity. The abdominal wall tissue is composed of layers of fat, parietal peritoneum, fascia, and muscles."
body part	NCIT:C140467	foramen ovale of the skull	foramen ovale of the skull	"An opening in the sphenoid bone at the base of the skull where several nerves, arteries, and veins exit the skull."
body part	NCIT:C33098	meniscus medialis	"meniscus, medial|meniscus medialis|medial meniscus"	A semicircular meniscus located towards the inner aspect of the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C33838	upper opening of the thorax	upper opening of the thorax	"A hole in the top portion of the chest through which the arteries and veins of the head and neck, esophagus and trachea pass."
body part	NCIT:C12699	corneal stroma	corneal stroma	"The thickest layer of corneal tissue, composed of collagen fibrils, that is located between the epithelium and the inner endothelium, and extends from behind Bowman's layer to in front of Descement's membrane."
body part	NCIT:C33625	stratum corneum	horny layer|stratum corneum	"The most superficial layer of the epidermis and the surface coating of the skin, primarily consisting of layers of corneocytes, which are dead, flat, enucleated, keratin-filled cells. The stratum corneum serves as a physiological barrier for the protection of underlying tissues, as well as a barrier to fluid and solute loss from within the body."
body part	NCIT:C102310	lateral second diagonal branch artery	lateral second diagonal branch artery|lat 2nd diag|lateral second diagonal branch artery segment	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the second diagonal artery.
body part	NCIT:C33467	rete testis	rete testis	A network of tubules that convey sperm from the seminiferous tubules within the testicles to the efferent ducts.
body part	NCIT:C12793	sternum	"sterna|sternum|breastbone|bone, sternum"	"The long, flat bone connecting with the cartilages of the first seven ribs and the clavicle."
body part	NCIT:C32633	free edge of the nail	free edge of the nail	The side of the nail extending over the finger or toe which can be trimmed.
body part	NCIT:C32392	costochondral joint	"costochondral junction|costochondral junction, rib|costochondral joint"	Hyaline cartilaginous joint between the ribs and costal cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C33164	"neck of the humerus, anatomical"	"neck of the humerus, anatomical"	The constriction on the proximal end of the humerus between the head and the greater tubercle.
body part	NCIT:C160617	abdominal ureter	abdominal ureter	The segment of the ureter that extends from the renal pelvis to the iliac vessels.
body part	NCIT:C12691	cerebral artery	cerebral arteries|cerebral artery	An artery which directly supplies the cerebral cortex and which has deeper branches that supply the underlying white matter.
body part	NCIT:C52839	foot digit 1	foot digit 1|big toe	The largest and most medial toe of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C33527	semicircular canal	semicircular canal	"Any one of the three curved, tubular canals (posterior, anterior or lateral) containing endolymph and located in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear; all three are important components of the vestibular system."
body part	NCIT:C164932	performed genetic observation result genetic subregion	performed genetic observation result genetic subregion|performedgeneticobservationresult.geneticsubregion	-
body part	NCIT:C54272	throat	throat	The narrow passage from the mouth to the cavity at the back of the mouth.
body part	NCIT:C32458	diagonal branch of the anterior descending artery	diagonal branch of the anterior descending artery	One of the arteries arising from the left anterior descending (LAD) artery that supply the anterolateral wall.
body part	NCIT:C13955	desmosome	desmosomes|spot desmosome|macula adherens|desmosome	Desmosomes are intercellular anchoring junctions that anchor intermediate filaments at membrane-associated plaques in adjoining cells.  Desmosomes assemble in response to cell-cell contact and raised levels of extracellular calcium. Sensitivity to calcium levels is lost as desmosomes mature.
body part	NCIT:C32357	common iliac artery	common iliac artery	An artery arising from the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta which then bifurcates forming the internal and external iliac arteries.
body part	NCIT:C32915	lamina cinerea	lamina cinerea	A thin membrane of grey substance extending form the corpus callosum to the tuber cinereum above the optic chiasm and forming the anterior portion of the inferior border of the third ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C13085	alveolar wall	alveolar wall	The alveolar structure that contains alveolar cells type I and II and macrophages.
body part	NCIT:C75447	6q16.3-q21	6q16.3-q21	A chromosomal band present on 6q.
body part	NCIT:C33854	vascular system	vascular system	"The cardiovascular and lymphatic systems, collectively."
body part	NCIT:C33545	short bone	short bone	"A bone that consists mainly of spongy bone, and which is generally equidimensional, allowing it to provide support and stability with minimal movement."
body part	NCIT:C12369	breast fat pad	mammary gland fat pad|breast fat pad	A mass of adipose tissue in the breast that is surrounded by fibrous tissue.
body part	NCIT:C33359	posterior cruciate ligament	posterior cruciate ligament	A fibrous band extending between the posterior intercondyloid fossa of the tibia and the anterior lateral region of the medial condyle on the femur to prevent the knee from moving posteriorly.
body part	NCIT:C33365	posterior longitudinal ligament	posterior longitudinal ligament	A long fibrous band extending along the vertebral canal from C2 to the sacrum that interconnects the posterior surface of the vertebrae. The ligament narrows as it passes between the pedicle and widens at the intervertebral disc space to blend with the intervertebral fibrocartilage.
body part	NCIT:C34086	splenic tissue	splenic tissue	"The largest mass of lymphatic tissue in the body. It consists of cells and vessels contained within a capsule lined by mesothelium, from which trabecula enter the splenic parenchyma. The parenchyma is supported by a framework of reticular fibers. The spleen consists of two types of parenchymal tissue, the white and red pulp. The white pulp is composed of elongated cords of compact lymphatic tissue containing nodules. The red pulp is composed of pulp cords and splenic sinusoids."
body part	NCIT:C165177	anal sphincter	anal sphincter	The internal and external muscles surrounding the anus that maintain continence.
body part	NCIT:C33433	pyloric sphincter	pyloric sphincter	"The muscular structure at the distal portion of the stomach, opening into the duodenum."
body part	NCIT:C12275	maxillary sinus	"apertura sinus maxillaris|antrum highmori|antrum of highmore|antrum, maxillary|maxillary sinus|sinus(es), maxillary|antrum of highmori|sinus, maxillary"	"A pyramidal-shaped, thin-walled, air-filled cavity located in the maxilla. It is lined by mucus membrane and periosteum (mucoperiosteum) which contains cilia. It is adjacent to the nasal cavity and communicates with the middle meatus of the nose. It is the largest paranasal sinus and is composed of three recesses: alveolar, zygomatic, and infraorbital."
body part	NCIT:C33442	quadrigeminal artery	quadrigeminal artery	An artery arising from the P1 segment of the posterior cerebral artery that runs along the quadrigeminal sulcus with branches supplying the superior and inferior colliculus.
body part	NCIT:C132225	venous segment	venous segment	A segment of a blood vessel that is part of the venous system.
body part	NCIT:C12267	splenic flexure	"colon, splenic flexure|splenic flexure|left colic flexure|splenic flexure of colon"	The bend at the junction of the transverse and descending colon.
body part	NCIT:C94673	intestinal villus	villus|intestinal villus|intestinal villi	A finger-like projection of the plasma membrane found in the epithelial cells lining the intestinal tract that increase the lumen surface area.
body part	NCIT:C33140	motor nucleus of the trigeminal nerve	motor nucleus of the trigeminal nerve	An aggregation of CN V cell bodies located in the mid-pons at the level of attachment of the trigeminal nerve to the brainstem; it is the origin of special visceral efferent (motor) fibers that innervate the muscles of mastication.
body part	NCIT:C32135	aqueduct of sylvius	aqueduct of sylvius|cerebral aqueduct	A channel that connects the third and fourth ventricles of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C32204	birbeck granule	birbeck granule	A rod shaped cytoplasmic organelle found in Langerhans cells of the epidermis.
body part	NCIT:C33759	thalamencephalon	inter-brain|inter brain|thalamencephalon	"The part of the diencephalon comprising the thalamus, metathalamus, and epithalamus."
body part	NCIT:C32241	c3 vertebra	c3 vertebra	The third of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C33345	postcapillary venule	postcapillary venule	"The first potion of the venous component of the microcirculation composed of endothelial cells, pericytes, and a basement membrane, which is one of the main sites for the interchange of gas and metabolite molecules between the tissues and the blood."
body part	NCIT:C32252	calcarine sulcus	calcarine sulcus	A cerebral fissure that originates near the occipital lobe and terminates below the corpus callosum.
body part	NCIT:C186136	rhomboid major muscle	rhomboid major muscle	"A muscle in the back that originates from the spinous processes of the second to fifth thoracic vertebrae and attaches to the medial border of the scapula; along with the rhomboid minor muscle, it functions to stabilize and retract the scapula."
body part	NCIT:C103455	ischiorectal fossa	ischioanal fossa|ischiorectal fossa	A tetrahedral region of adipose tissue located in the ischiorectal region with its base between the tuberosity of the ischium and the lower end of the rectum and its apex at the point where the obturator fascia and the Levator ani membrane divide.
body part	NCIT:C94582	tooth 17	tooth 17	"The lower left 3rd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C33871	vestibular labyrinth	vestibular labyrinth	"The innermost part of the ear in vertebrates, which primarily functions as sound detection and balance."
body part	NCIT:C103454	iliac fossa	iliac fossa	The large smooth and concave surface of the ilium.
body part	NCIT:C127834	marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve	marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve	A branch of the facial nerve that innervates the musculature of the lower lip.
body part	NCIT:C105634	left deltoid	ld|left deltoid	"The muscle that creates the rounded contour of the shoulder which originates from the lateral third of the clavicle, the superior surface of the acromion process, and the posterior border of the spine of the scapula and inserts on the lateral side of the shaft of the humerus. The deltoid muscle is innervated by the brachial plexus arising from the fifth and sixth cervical nerves and controls abduction, extension, flexion, and rotation of the arm. This is the deltoid on the left side of the body."
body part	NCIT:C49782	choroid plexus of the third ventricle	choroid plexus of the third ventricle	Two rows of vascular fringes projecting from the underside of the tela choroidea where it exists over the third ventricle where cerebrospinal fluid is produced.
body part	NCIT:C33822	tunica vaginalis	tunica vaginalis	Serous membrane that covers the testicles.
body part	NCIT:C33839	upper respiratory system	"upper respiratory tract, nos|upper airway|upper respiratory system"	"The sinuses and those parts of the respiratory system above the trachea. It includes the nares, nasopharynx, oropharynx, larynx, vocal cords, glottis and upper trachea."
body part	NCIT:C33725	t3 vertebra	t3 vertebra	The third thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C33478	right inferior frontal convolution	right inferior frontal convolution	A gyrus on the outer surface of the right frontal lobe of the cerebrum located between the inferior frontal sulcus and the fissure of Sylvius that is involved in response inhibition.
body part	NCIT:C176241	lower gastrointestinal tract wall	"gastrointestinal tract, lower, wall|lower gastrointestinal tract wall"	"The portion of the gastrointestinal tract wall that surrounds the cavities of the duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon, rectum, and anus."
body part	NCIT:C32965	left lobe of the liver	"left lobe of the liver|liver, left lobe|left lobe"	The smaller lobe of the liver extending into the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C142327	trapezoid-capitate joint	trapezoid-capitate joint	The articulation of the trapezoid and capitate bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C33291	pelvic girdle	pelvic girdle	"The basin-shaped skeletal structure that is formed by the sacrum and the ilium, ischium, and pubis of each side that supports the trunk and to which the lower extremities attach."
body part	NCIT:C32979	leptomeninges	cns-leptom|leptomeningeal|leptomeninges	"The two innermost layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord, the arachnoid mater and the pia mater."
body part	NCIT:C32331	coated vesicle	coated vesicle	A cytoplasmic vesicle that is coated with proteins which stabilize its structure and facilitate targeting.
body part	NCIT:C12906	posterior eye segment	posterior eye segment	"The larger portion of the eye behind the lens containing the retina, vitreous humor, choroid, and optic nerve."
body part	NCIT:C127649	right ventricular wall	"heart, right ventricular wall|right ventricular wall"	"The wall of the right ventricle, comprising anterior, inferior, and lateral walls; and excluding the interventricular septum."
body part	NCIT:C33851	valve of vieussens	valve of vieussens	"A thin sheet of tissue that is continuous with the cerebellar white matter; it stretches across the fourth ventricle, between the two superior and the two inferior cerebellar peduncles, and, together with the inferior medullary velum, comprises the roof of the fourth ventricle."
body part	NCIT:C34076	skeletal system part	skeletal system part	"Any component of the framework, including bone and cartilage, that supports and/or protects the soft tissues of vertebrate animals."
body part	NCIT:C33347	postcentral sulcus	postcentral sulcus	A prominent furrow or groove located on the parietal lobe of the brain posteriorly and parallel to the central sulcus and ending superiorly to the posterior ramus of the lateral fissure.
body part	NCIT:C49278	right lung alveolus	right lung alveolus	An alveolus located in the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C33312	perivitelline space	perivitelline space	A space between the zona pellucida and the oolemma that changes both in size and composition during preimplantation development.
body part	NCIT:C52836	hand digit 3	hand digit 3|middle finger	The middle or third finger from the radial side of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C33146	muscle of the coccyx	muscle of the coccyx	"Any of a number of muscles that attach to the coccyx, including the pubococcygeus, ileococcygeuys, coccygeus muscles."
body part	NCIT:C32162	atrium of the middle ear	atrium of the middle ear	The irregular lower chamber of the middle ear.
body part	NCIT:C33617	sternocostal joint	sternocostal joint	Any of the joints between the first seven ribs and the sternum.
body part	NCIT:C179825	spiral ganglion	"spiral cochlear ganglion|spiral ganglion|cochlear ganglion|ganglion, spiral"	A cluster of nervous tissue principally composed of neuronal cell bodies within the modiolus of the cochlea.
body part	NCIT:C114273	distal interphalangeal joint 4 of the hand	distal interphalangeal joint 4 of the hand|dip4 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fourth digit of the hand connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C52723	metaphysis	metaphysis	"An area of a long bone located at the junction of the diaphysis and epiphysis, which harbors the epiphyseal plate in immature bones."
body part	NCIT:C32408	crural cistern	crural cistern	The cavity situated in front of the pons between the temporal lobes over the diencephalon base and where the arachnoid membrane crosses.
body part	NCIT:C74953	cementoenamel junction	cementoenamel junction	The area of a tooth where the enamel of the crown and the cementum of the root(s) are joined.
body part	NCIT:C33555	sinoatrial node	s-a node|sinoatrial node	A cluster of specialized cells located in the upper area of the right atrium. These cells generate the electrical impulses that result in the normal sinus rhythm.
body part	NCIT:C12857	trapezial bone	trapezium|trapezial bone|greater multiangular bone	A carpal bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals.
body part	NCIT:C32865	interosseous vein	interosseous vein	One of two deep veins (anterior or posterior) that run parallel to their corresponding artery in the forearm to drain the wrist and hand.
body part	NCIT:C52791	metatarsal bone digit 1	metatarsal bone digit 1	"The first and most medial of the five long bones located in the mid-foot, which articulates proximally with the medial cuneiform at the tarsometatarsal joint and distally with the metatarsophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C32943	lateral orbitofrontal artery	lateral orbitofrontal artery	An artery branching from the extremity of the middle cerebral artery that supplies the lateral cortex and inferior frontal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C12379	large intestine	large intestine|large bowel	A muscular tube that extends from the end of the small intestine to the anus.
body part	NCIT:C102343	right ventricular endocardium	right ventricular endocardium	The innermost layer of endothelial cells and connective tissue that lines the right ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C13031	brain part	brain part	Any component of the central nervous system that is contained within the cranium.
body part	NCIT:C52841	foot digit 3	middle toe|foot digit 3	The middle or third toe from the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C32793	inferior temporal sulcus	inferior temporal sulcus	A groove or cleft on the inferior surface of the temporal lobe running from the occipital pole to the anterior boundary of the temporal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C133755	sciatic notch	sciatic notch	Either of the two notches on the dorsal border of each side of the pelvis that when closed off by the sacrospinous and sacrotuberous ligaments form the corresponding sciatic foramina.
body part	NCIT:C49252	left lung bronchiole	left lung bronchiole	A bronchiole located in the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C32155	ascending parietal convolution	ascending parietal convolution	A convolution in the temporal lobe between the interparietal sulcus and the central sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C105636	right arm	ra|right arm	The portion of the upper extremity between the shoulder and the wrist and located on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C12354	parietal lobe	parietal lobe of the brain|parietal lobe	One of the lobes of the cerebral hemisphere located superiorly to the occipital lobe and posteriorly to the frontal lobe. Cognition and visuospatial processing are its main functions.
body part	NCIT:C40336	hind-brain	hind-brain	"One of three major developmental divisions of the brain, comprising the pons, the medulla oblongata, and the cerebellum."
body part	NCIT:C33445	radial vein of the upper extremity	radial vein of the upper extremity	A vein that ascends on the radial side of the forearm to drain blood from the palm of the hand. The radial vein joins with the median cephalic vein in the elbow to form the cephalic vein.
body part	NCIT:C32888	jaw joint	jaw joint|tmj|temporomandibular joint	The joint between the head of the lower mandible and the temporal bone.
body part	NCIT:C33663	superficial lymphatic vessel	superficial lymphatic vessel	The tubules that carry lymph throughout the body that are just beneath the surface of the skin.
body part	NCIT:C48589	base of the heart	"heart, base|base of the heart"	The superior portion of the heart located opposite to the apical portion. It is formed mainly by the left atrium.
body part	NCIT:C12676	basilar artery	basilar artery|ba	An artery formed by the union of the two vertebral arteries at the posterior border of the pons then diverges at the anterior border forming the two superior and two posterior cerebral arteries.
body part	NCIT:C33579	space of fontana	space of fontana	Any of the irregularly shaped spaces of the iridocorneal angle within the trabecular reticulum that communicate with the sinus venosus sclera.
body part	NCIT:C48947	right pulmonary vein	right pulmonary vein	A vein that returns oxygenated blood from the right lung to the left atrium of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C32253	callosomarginal artery	callosomarginal artery	The second branch arising from the pericallosal artery within the cingulate sulcus that has branches supplying the medial and superolateral surfaces of each cerebral hemisphere.
body part	NCIT:C33754	terminal bronchiole	terminal bronchiole	The narrowest and most distal component of the conducting portion of the respiratory system lined by ciliated cuboidal or columnar epithelium containing club cells. They branch off from the lesser bronchioles and divide distally into alveolated respiratory bronchioles (acinus).
body part	NCIT:C33385	posterior tibial artery branch	posterior tibial artery branch	Any artery arising from the posterior tibial artery.
body part	NCIT:C180931	neutrophil extracellular trap	net|neutrophil extracellular trap	"A network of extracellular fibrillar structures containing granule proteins, chromatin fibers and DNA that are released by neutrophils as part of the host defense response. Extracellular release of antimicrobial proteins such as neutrophil elastase, cathepsin G and histones can bind, disarm, and kill microbes independent of phagocytosis and the fibrillar nature of these structures may target these effects locally by preventing diffusion of these proteins outside the target site."
body part	NCIT:C33763	thigh	thigh	"A part of the lower limb, located between hip and knee."
body part	NCIT:C32145	articular muscle	articular muscle	"A muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint, acting to retract the capsule in certain movements."
body part	NCIT:C12509	infratentorial brain	infratentorial brain|infratentorial nervous system|infratentorial anatomy	A region in the brain that is located below the tentorium cerebelli and contains the cerebellum.
body part	NCIT:C12694	choroid plexus	"brain, choroid plexus|choroid plexus"	"Blood vessels forming villous structures in the third, fourth, and lateral ventricles of the brain."
body part	NCIT:C33795	torcular herophili	torcular herophili	"The site of confluence of the superior sagittal sinus, the left and right transverse sinuses, and the straight sinus, which is located near the internal occipital protuberance."
body part	NCIT:C12776	pulmonary vein	"pulmonary vein|vein, pulmonary"	One of four veins that carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the cardiac left atrium.
body part	NCIT:C32519	endosome	endosome	A membrane bound cytoplasmic compartment that drives molecular traffic between the plasma membrane and lysosome.
body part	NCIT:C26618	alpha granule	platelet granule|alpha granule	"Granules found in several types of cells, especially platelets, where they are the most numerous type of granule; contain secretory proteins."
body part	NCIT:C32292	cerebral sulcus	cerebral sulcus	A header term that encompasses the various cerebral sulcus terms.
body part	NCIT:C32114	anterior tibial artery branch	anterior tibial artery branch	An arterial branch arising from the anterior tibial artery.
body part	NCIT:C33321	pia mater	pia mater	"The delicate, highly vascular, innermost membrane encasing the brain and spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C12343	retina	retina	A light-sensitive membrane that lines the back wall of the eyeball. The retina is continuous with the optic nerve and this way transmits optical images to the brain.
body part	NCIT:C33383	posterior surface of the vagina	posterior surface of the vagina	The posterior aspect of the vagina.
body part	NCIT:C114274	distal interphalangeal joint 5 of the hand	dip5 of the hand|distal interphalangeal joint 5 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fifth digit of the hand connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32224	bone surface	bone surface	The exterior part of the bone.
body part	NCIT:C53061	pericardiacophrenic vein	pericardiacophrenic vein	The veins running parallel to the pericardiacophrenic arteries that drain into the brachiocephalic veins or superior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C32892	juxtamedullary nephron	juxtamedullary nephron	A nephron in which the renal corpuscle is in close proximity to the renal medulla while the proximal convoluted tubule and loop of Henle are located much deeper in the kidney.
body part	NCIT:C127638	left coronary cusp of the aortic valve	"aortic valve, left coronary cusp|left coronary cusp of the aortic valve|aortic valve, left semilunar cusp"	The cusp of the aortic valve that overlies the left coronary ostium.
body part	NCIT:C32516	endometrial stroma	endometrial stroma	The layer of connective tissue comprised of the endometrial lining of the uterus which fluctuates in thickness throughout the menstrual cycle.
body part	NCIT:C114205	proximal interphalangeal joint 2 of the foot	proximal interphalangeal joint 2 of the foot|pip2 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the second digit of the foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32906	lacrimal bone	lacrimal bone	"A small rectangular thin plate forming part of the medial orbit wall. It is located posterior to the frontal process of the maxilla and articulates with the inferior nasal concha, ethmoid, frontal, and maxillary bones."
body part	NCIT:C12324	glans penis	"glans penis|penis, glans"	The most distal portion of the penis covered by the foreskin.
body part	NCIT:C139187	anterior superior iliac spine	anterior superior iliac spine	A bony projection from the anterior region of the iliac crest that functions as the site of attachment for the sartorius and tensor fascia latae muscles and the inguinal ligament.
body part	NCIT:C32556	external geniculate body	external geniculate body|lateral geniculate body	The lateral of a pair of small oval masses that protrude slightly from the posteroinferior aspect of the thalamus; commonly considered a part of the metathalamus.
body part	NCIT:C33885	vitreous chamber	"eye, vitreous chamber|postremal chamber|vitreous chamber"	The largest space within the eye which is bounded by the lens and the retina and filled with the gelatinous vitreous humor.
body part	NCIT:C33194	occipital artery	occipital artery	"An artery arising from the external carotid artery that branches into the auricular, arteria princeps cervicis, meningeal, muscular, and sterno-mastoid arteries."
body part	NCIT:C32461	diarthrosis	synovial joint|diarthrosis	A form of articulation admitting considerable motion.
body part	NCIT:C33608	splenic vein	splenic vein	A vein arising from the splenic trabecular vein in the hilum of the spleen that drains into the portal vein.
body part	NCIT:C32754	hyparterial branch of the right main bronchus	hyparterial branch of the right main bronchus	The portion of the right main bronchus that is below the right pulmonary artery.
body part	NCIT:C33379	posterior supratentorial cistern	tentorial notch|posterior supratentorial cistern	A space or aperture defined by the free edges of the tentorium cerebelli through which the brainstem passes.
body part	NCIT:C32283	centriole	centriole	One of two small cylindrical cell organelles composed of 9 triplet microtubules.
body part	NCIT:C33646	subendocardial layer	subendocardial layer	One of three layers of the endocardium comprising a layer of loose connective tissue continuous with the myocardium. The impulse-conducting system (Purkinje fibers) is located within this layer.
body part	NCIT:C12439	brain	"cns-brain|nervous system, brain|brain, nos|brain"	An organ composed of grey and white matter containing billions of neurons that is the center for intelligence and reasoning. It is protected by the bony cranium.
body part	NCIT:C33695	superior semicircular canal	superior semicircular canal	"One of the three semicircular canals found in the osseous labyrinth of the inner ear, which detects rotation of the head around a rostral-caudal (anterior-posterior) axis."
body part	NCIT:C13037	respiratory system part	respiratory system part	"Any component of the organs involved in the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen including the trachea, bronchi, bronchial tubes, lungs, and alveoli."
body part	NCIT:C40186	digit	digit|digital	A finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates.
body part	NCIT:C127835	lingual nerve	lingual nerve	A branch of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve that supplies sensory innervation to the tongue.
body part	NCIT:C95443	internal auditory canal	internal auditory canal	A canal in the petrous region of the temporal bone that serves as the passage for cranial nerves (mainly the VII and VIII cranial nerves) towards the middle and inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C32847	internal iliac vein	hypogastric vein|internal iliac vein	A blood vessel running parallel to the internal iliac artery that joins with the external iliac vein to drain blood into the common iliac vein from the pelvic organs as well as the inner thigh.
body part	NCIT:C32443	deep palmar vein	deep palmar vein	The blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood and accompanies the deep palmar artery in the hand.
body part	NCIT:C33449	rectus abdominis muscle	rectus abdominis muscle	"Two vertically parallel muscles located on the anterior abdominal wall, which originate on the pubic crest and insert on the coastal cartilages of ribs five through seven and the xyphoid process; both muscles function to flex the lumbar spine."
body part	NCIT:C32411	crypt of lieberkuhn	crypt of lieberkuhn|gland of lieberkuhn|colon crypt|crypt of lieberkühn	The tube-like glands in the mucosal lining of the small and large intestines which secrete various enzymes that aid in digestion.
body part	NCIT:C177994	palmar digital artery	palmar digital artery	"A type of artery that supplies blood to the fingers and includes the common palmar digital arteries, the dorsal digital arteries of the hand, and the proper palmar digital arteries."
body part	NCIT:C12719	ganglion	neural ganglion|ganglion|ganglia|ganglionic	A cluster of nervous tissue principally composed of neuronal cell bodies external to the central nervous system (CNS).
body part	NCIT:C32559	external iliac artery branch	external iliac artery branch	Any artery arising from the external iliac artery.
body part	NCIT:C13317	hair follicle	hair follicle|hair follicles|follicles	A tube-like invagination of the epidermis from which the hair shaft develops and into which the sebaceous glands open; the follicle is lined by a cellular inner and outer root sheath of epidermal origin and is invested with a fibrous sheath derived from the dermis.
body part	NCIT:C32482	dorsum of the tongue	dorsum of the tongue	"The superior, convex surface of the tongue, which is divided by the sulcus terminalis into anterior or oral (presulcal) and posterior or pharyngeal (postsulcal) parts. The mucosal membrane of the anterior two-thirds contain numerous varieties of papillae while the posterior one-third has no papillae and a cobblestone appearance due to underlying nodules of lymphoid tissue."
body part	NCIT:C32417	cuneiform cartilage	cuneiform cartilage	The two small rod shaped pieces of elastic cartilage on both sides of the aryepiglottic fold which supports the epiglottis laterally and the vocal cords.
body part	NCIT:C12277	frontal sinus	"frontal sinus|sinus, frontal"	"The paired, mucosal lined air spaces located above the orbit and communicating with the nasal passages."
body part	NCIT:C12880	middle cardiac vein	middle cardiac vein	A vein originating at the apex of the heart that ascends along the posterior interventricular sulcus and drains into the coronary sinus.
body part	NCIT:C49304	trachea cartilage	trachea cartilage	"One of a variable number of incomplete, C-shaped cartilaginous rings encircling the anterolateral portion of the trachea, which are horizontally stacked and separated by narrow intervals throughout the length of the trachea."
body part	NCIT:C12425	pharynx	"pharynx, nos|pharynx"	A hollow tube that starts posterior to the mouth and nasal cavity and ends superior to the trachea and esophagus.
body part	NCIT:C186120	"heart, ventricular chamber"	"heart, ventricular chamber"	The anatomical space of the cardiac ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C82347	aerodigestive tract	aerodigestive tract	"Anatomic structures forming the upper respiratory tract and upper part of the digestive tract. They include the oral cavity, sinonasal tract, pharynx, pyriform sinus, larynx, trachea, and esophagus."
body part	NCIT:C32795	inferior vena cava opening	inferior vena cava opening	The hole in the right atrium where the inferior vena cava enters.
body part	NCIT:C12438	central nervous system	"central nervous system|cns|nervous system, cns"	"The part of the nervous system that consists of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges."
body part	NCIT:C41270	wall of body of uterus	wall of body of uterus	"Wall of body of uterus is composed of three layers: endometrium, myometrium, and perimetrium. Endometrium is the inner mucosal layer lining and is covered with columnar epithelium and tubular glands. Myometrium is a thick, muscular layer, consisting largely of bundles of smooth muscle fibers arranged in longitudinal, circular, and spiral patterns, and interlaced with connective tissue. Perimetrium is the outer layer composed of the peritoneal layer of the broad ligament that covers the body of the uterus and part of the cervix."
body part	NCIT:C127645	left ventricular wall	"left ventricular wall|heart, left ventricular wall"	"The wall of the left ventricle, comprising anterior, inferior, lateral, apical, basal wall; and excluding the interventricular septum."
body part	NCIT:C12290	mandible	"lower jaw|mandible|bone, mandible|mandibular|inferior maxillary bone|bone, mandibular"	The lower jaw bone holding the lower teeth.
body part	NCIT:C32038	abdominal aorta	abdominal aorta	"The portion of the descending aorta that lies within the abdomen, beginning below the diaphragm and ending at its division into the right and left common iliac arteries."
body part	NCIT:C33281	pars media	pars media|pars media of the external acoustic meatus	-
body part	NCIT:C32149	arytenoid muscle	arytenoid muscle	A muscle that arises from the arytenoid cartilage of one side of the larynx and inserts to the arytenoid cartilage of the opposite site.
body part	NCIT:C52783	distal phalanx of foot	distal phalanx of foot	The five bones that form the tips of the toes.
body part	NCIT:C12299	nipple	nipple	The pigmented protuberance on the surface of the breast through which milk is drawn from the breast.
body part	NCIT:C32093	anterior infratentorial cistern	anterior infratentorial cistern	An anterior infratentorial subarachnoid cistern.
body part	NCIT:C32917	lamina lucida	lamina lucida	An electron-lucent layer within the basement membrane zone between the lamina densa and the epidermis comprised mainly of laminin.
body part	NCIT:C32738	herring body	herring body	"The neurosecretory granules containing antidiuretic hormone (ADH), oxytocin, ATP or neurophysin in the axon terminals of neurons projecting from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary."
body part	NCIT:C32481	dorsum	dorsum	The back or upper side of an animal.
body part	NCIT:C32382	corpora cavernosa	corpora cavernosa	"One of two chambers along the shaft of the penis containing spongy erectile tissue, which, combined with the Corpus Spongiosum, fill with blood to create a penile erection."
body part	NCIT:C13826	golgi tendon organ	neurotendinous spindle|golgi tendon organ|golgi's tendon spindle|neurotendinous organ|golgi's tendon organ	"The Golgi Tendon Organ is located within the tendons found on each end of a muscle. It responds to increased muscle tension or contraction as exerted on the tendon, by inhibiting further muscle contraction, which protects against muscle damage. The proprioceptive sensory neuron of a Golgi tendon organ, projects to the motor neurons located within the ventral horn of the spinal cord, where the inhibition occurs. Unlike the muscle spindle, Golgi tendon organs do not indicate muscle length, but rather muscle tension."
body part	NCIT:C34021	lung lobe	lung lobe	"One of the subdivisions of the lung, 2 in the left lung and 3 in the right lung."
body part	NCIT:C114196	proximal interphalangeal joint 4 of the hand	proximal interphalangeal joint 4 of the hand|pip4 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fourth digit of the hand connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C12693	cervical vertebra	cervical vertebrae|cervical vertebra	"Any one of the seven vertebrae that are caudal to the skull, denoted as C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6 or C7."
body part	NCIT:C32709	hair follicle isthmus	hair follicle isthmus	The middle segment of a hair follicle that extends from the insertion of the erector pili muscle to the entrance of the sebaceous gland duct.
body part	NCIT:C32350	common bony limb	common bony limb	A bone structure within the semicircular canal of the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C33351	posterior cerebral artery branch	posterior cerebral artery branch	Any artery arising from the posterior cerebral artery.
body part	NCIT:C33015	lumbar nerve	lumbar nerve	Any of the five spinal nerves originating from the lumbar region.
body part	NCIT:C53038	spinalis thoracis	spinalis thoracis	"One of the three parts of the spinalis muscle, which takes its origin from the spinous processes of the upper thoracic vertebrae, and which inserts into the spinous processes of the eleventh and twelfth thoracic and first and second lumbar vertebrae; it functions to support and extend the vertebral column."
body part	NCIT:C12258	body of stomach	body of stomach|body	The main section of the digestive tube that connects the esophagus to the small intestine. The body proper excludes the upper and lower sections of the fundus and pyloric portion respectively.
body part	NCIT:C12716	femoral vein	"femoral vein|vein, femoral"	A vein that starts within the inguinal region and extends to the lower extremities.
body part	NCIT:C32723	helicotrema	helicotrema	An opening in the cochlea where the scala tympani and scala vestibuli join to communicate.
body part	NCIT:C32170	axillary artery branch	axillary artery branch	Any artery arising from the axillary artery.
body part	NCIT:C52700	superficial temporal vein	superficial temporal vein	A vein on the side of the head that merges with the internal maxillary vein to form the posterior facial vein.
body part	NCIT:C12834	lateral ventricle	"lateral ventricles|ventricle, lateral|lateral ventricle of brain|brain ventricle, lateral|lateral ventricle|ventricles, lateral"	"The rostral extensions of the ventricular system of the brain consisting of two cavities, one on each side of the brain within the central regions of each cerebral hemisphere.  Cerebrospinal fluid flows from the lateral ventricles into the centrally third ventricle via the foramen of Monroe."
body part	NCIT:C12714	facial nerve	"facial nerve|seventh cranial nerve|nerve, facial"	"Cranial nerve VII, which originates in the brainstem between the pons and the medulla. It controls the facial expression muscles and transports taste and sensation from the tongue and mouth."
body part	NCIT:C13244	immunoglobulin switch region	immunoglobulin switch region	Nucleotide sequences found upstream of exons encoding the constant regions of immunoglobulin heavy chains where exon rearrangement can occur. The combination of exons selected in a B-cell determines the immunoglobulin isotype produced by that cell.
body part	NCIT:C12423	nasopharynx	"nasopharynx|nasopharynx, nos"	"The part of the pharynx in the back of the throat, at and above the soft palate. The nasopharynx is continuous with the nasal passages."
body part	NCIT:C186117	forearm pronator muscles	forearm pronator muscles	"A group of muscles that function to rotate the forearm so that the palm faces downward when the arm is extended at a right angle to the body, including the brachioradialis, pronator teres, pronator quadratus, and flexor carpi radialis."
body part	NCIT:C33860	ventral nerve root	ventral nerve root	"The initial segment of a spinal nerve as it emerges from the spinal cord as an anterior motor root, after which it unites with the dorsal sensory root to form the single spinal nerve."
body part	NCIT:C33515	sartorius muscle	sartorius muscle|tailor's muscle|sartorius	"A long, thin striated muscle of the anterior compartment of the thigh, which takes its origin from the anterior superior iliac spine of the pelvic bone, and inserts on the anteromedial surface of the upper tibia in the pes anserinus; it functions to flex, abduct, and laterally rotate the thigh at the hip joint, and to flex the leg at the knee joint."
body part	NCIT:C52760	rib 8	rib 8	The eighth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C86970	odontoid process	odontoid peg|odontoid process	A bony tooth-like process projecting from the second cervical vertebra. It serves as the structure that supports the rotation of the first cervical vertebra.
body part	NCIT:C91069	non-parameningeal head and neck area	non-parameningeal head and neck area	"The superficial areas of head and neck including the oral cavity, buccal mucosa, and the parotid region."
body part	NCIT:C160979	laryngeal surface of the epiglottis	"laryngeal surface of the epiglottis|epiglottis, laryngeal aspect"	The surface of the epiglottis that is oriented toward the larynx.
body part	NCIT:C49792	upper jaw tooth	upper jaw tooth	Any of the teeth located in the upper jaw.
body part	NCIT:C132394	"left lung, inferior lobe, lateral basal segment"	"left lung, inferior lobe, lateral basal segment|lung, left, inferior lobe, lateral basal segment"	The lateral basal segment of the inferior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C32498	electrical synapse	electrical synapse	"A synapse in which electrical connection is made directly through the cytoplasm, via gap junctions."
body part	NCIT:C32502	f1 particle	f1 particle|elementary particles|atp synthase f1 particle	The portion of the mitochondrial ATP synthase that is found inside the matrix. This protein complex can catalyze the conversion of adenosine diphosphate to adenosine triphosphate.
body part	NCIT:C32821	intercostal artery	intercostal artery	The nine paired arteries arising from the aorta that supply the intercostal spaces (area between the ribs).
body part	NCIT:C127674	left cusp of the pulmonary valve	"left cusp of the pulmonary valve|pulmonary valve, left cusp|pulmonary valve, left semilunar cusp"	The cusp of the pulmonic valve attached to the left side of the cardiac septum.
body part	NCIT:C32414	cuboid bone	cuboid bone	A bone on the lateral side of the tarsus between the calcaneus and the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones.
body part	NCIT:C163515	extensor hallucis brevis muscle	extensor hallucis brevis muscle	A muscle on the dorsal side of the foot that helps to extend the big toe. It originates on the superior surface of the anterior calcaneus and inserts into the dorsal surface of the base of the proximal phalanx of the big toe. It is innervated by the deep fibular nerve and supplied by the dorsalis pedis artery.
body part	NCIT:C32259	capsular ligament	capsular ligament	The thicker sections of the fibrous membrane of the articular capsule surrounding synovial joints.
body part	NCIT:C32447	dendrite	dendrite|dendritic	"A long, branching outgrowth or extension from a neuron, that carries electrical signals from synapses to the cell body; any structure that resembles a dendrite."
body part	NCIT:C33693	superior profunda artery	superior profunda artery|arteria profunda brachii	A blood vessel arising from the brachial artery in the center of the upper arm that supplies blood to the triceps muscle and humerus.
body part	NCIT:C175315	lacrimal drainage system	lacrimal excretory system|lacrimal drainage system	"The structures of the lacrimal system (upper and lower puncta, canaliculi, lacrimal sac, nasolacrimal duct) that serve as conduit for tear flow from the eye to the nasal cavity."
body part	NCIT:C53022	inferior thyroid artery	inferior thyroid artery	"One of the three branches of the thyroid axis that supplies the thyroid gland and branches to form the ascending cervical, esophageal, inferior laryngeal, muscular and tracheal arteries."
body part	NCIT:C33657	sulcus terminalis	sulcus terminalis	A V-shaped groove on the dorsal surface of the tongue with the apex of the V located at the foramen caecum; it demarcates the anterior two-thirds of the tongue from the posterior one-third.
body part	NCIT:C33392	precentral artery	precentral artery	An artery arising from the terminal portion of the middle cerebral artery that runs along either side of the precentral sulcus to supply the cortex.
body part	NCIT:C33241	outer wall of the vestibule	outer wall of vestibule|tympanic wall of vestibule|tympanic wall of the vestibule|outer wall of the vestibule	The wall facing the outside of the vestibule of the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C32824	intercostal muscle	"intercostal muscle|muscle, intercostal|respiratory muscles"	A muscle located between two ribs.
body part	NCIT:C32407	crosslinker	crosslinker|cytoskeletal crosslinker	A protein that links cytoskeletal filaments to one another and modulates both the formation and stability of cellular structures.
body part	NCIT:C33398	presynaptic knob	presynaptic knob|presynaptic terminal|synaptic bouton	An area at the end of an axon that contains neurotransmitters in synaptic vesicles.
body part	NCIT:C33500	s3 vertebra	s3 vertebra	The third of five sacral vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C32742	hip joint	"hip joint|coxofemoral joint|hip (proximal femur)|joint, hip"	A ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
body part	NCIT:C127660	left ventricular basal inferoseptal segment	left ventricular basal inferoseptal segment	"The inferoseptal portion of the basal division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C79730	couinaud liver segment	couinaud segment|couinaud liver segment	"Any of the eight liver segments that has its own vascular inflow, outflow, and biliary drainage, thus defined as functionally independent."
body part	NCIT:C12891	central canal of spinal cord	central canal|central canal of spinal cord	The hollow tube filled with cerebrospinal fluid that begins in the inferior portion of the fourth ventricle and runs the entire length of the spinal.
body part	NCIT:C12257	fundus of the stomach	"fundus of the stomach|fundus|stomach, fundus|fundus of stomach"	The portion of the stomach that lies above the cardiac notch. It allows for the accumulation of gases produced by chemical digestion.
body part	NCIT:C161387	shoulder joint tendons	shoulder joint tendons	The tendons that connect the muscles and bones that comprise the glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joints and enable abduction of the arm and stabilization of the shoulder.
body part	NCIT:C54024	nerve root	nerve root	The initial segment of a nerve after it has branched off from the central nervous system.
body part	NCIT:C33750	teres major muscle	teres major muscle	A thick scapulohumeral muscle of the upper limb arising from the inferior angle of the scapula with insertion on the medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus of the humerus; it functions to medially rotate the humerus.
body part	NCIT:C105632	left thigh	lt|left thigh	"A part of the lower limb, located between the hip and the knee and located on the left side of the body."
body part	NCIT:C13639	poly-a addition site	poly-a addition site	The site within the 3' untranslated region of a gene where polyadenylation of the transcribed RNA takes place.  Usually consists of the sequence AATAAA.
body part	NCIT:C52713	cingulate cortex	cingulate cortex	Part of the medial aspect of the cerebral cortex.
body part	NCIT:C52951	lateral thoracic artery	lateral thoracic artery|external mammary artery	An artery arising from the axillary artery that supplies the mammary gland and chest muscles.
body part	NCIT:C32278	central lobe	island of reil|insular region of the brain|lobus insularis|insula|central lobe|insular cortex	"An invaginated portion of the cerebral cortex forming the base of the sylvian fissure.  It is part of the lateral side of the cortex and its function includes the processing of emotions, memory, and higher autonomic control."
body part	NCIT:C12325	body of the penis	"body of penis|penis, body|body of the penis"	"The portion of the penis that extends from the site of attachment to the glans, and which is covered by skin. It is formed by the joining of the two proximal free parts of the corpora cavernosa and the related free part of the corpus spongiosum."
body part	NCIT:C33171	node of bizzozero	node of bizzozero	A site of slightly thickened desmosomes in the stratum spinosum of the epidermis.
body part	NCIT:C150851	flexor pollicis longus muscle	flexor pollicis longus muscle	A muscle that originates on the anterior surface of the radius and interosseous membrane and inserts into the palmar aspect of the base of the distal phalanx of the thumb; It is involved in flexion of the thumb and is supplied by the anterior interosseous branch of the median nerve and the radial and anterior interosseous arteries.
body part	NCIT:C33546	short saphenous vein	short saphenous vein|small saphenous vein	A superficial vein originating from the dorsal vein at the fifth toe and the dorsal venous arch of the foot and extends up the back of the leg to empty into the popliteal vein at the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C187837	zygomatic bone	cheekbone|zygomatic bone|zygomatic buttress|malar bone	The portion of the maxillary jaw bone and other facial bones that form the most lateral mid face skeletal structure.
body part	NCIT:C32660	gastric rugae	gastric rugae	The creases or folds in the gastric mucosa that increase the stomach surface area and allow for an increase in volume without an increase in pressure.
body part	NCIT:C33565	small intestinal crypt of lieberkuhn	small intestinal crypt of lieberkühn|small intestinal crypt of lieberkuhn	The tube-like glands in the mucosal lining of the small intestines which secrete various enzymes that aid in digestion.
body part	NCIT:C33640	subarachnoid cistern	subarachnoid cistern	"One of any of the widened areas within the subarachnoid space in the brain, which lie between the arachnoid and the pia mater, and which are filled with cerebrospinal fluid."
body part	NCIT:C32081	anterior caudate vein	anterior caudate vein	A vein that it is part of the deep intracranial venous system.
body part	NCIT:C13823	proprioceptor	proprioceptor|proprioceptive sensory neuron	"A primary sensory neuron that acts as a receptor of the somatic afferent component of the nervous system. It is stimulated by the contraction of muscles, movements of joints, and changes in body position."
body part	NCIT:C32554	external cuneiform bone of the foot	external cuneiform bone of the foot	The third or lateral wedge-shaped bone in the distal row of the tarsus.
body part	NCIT:C13046	ligament	human ligament|ligament|ligaments	Band of fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone or cartilage to bone thereby supporting or strengthening a joint.
body part	NCIT:C32098	anterior mediastinum	"anterior mediastinum|prevascular space|mediastinum, anterior"	"The area between the lungs; it contains the thymus, some lymph nodes, and vessels and branches of the internal thoracic artery."
body part	NCIT:C52997	retinal artery	retinal artery	An artery arising from the ophthalmic artery that supplies the retina.
body part	NCIT:C13950	nucleoplasm	nucleoplasm	The nuclear contents other than the nucleolus.
body part	NCIT:C33858	venous system	venous system	A series of the vessels that transport deoxygenated blood.
body part	NCIT:C139194	distal radioulnar joint	distal radioulnar joint	The articulation of the head of the ulna bone and the ulnar notch of the radius; the distal radioulnar joint is a pivot joint that functions in pronation and supination of the forearm.
body part	NCIT:C33025	lunula	lunula	"A pale, convex shaped area on the surface of the proximal end of the nail plate."
body part	NCIT:C33517	scalene muscle	scalene muscle	"Any one of three pairs of vertebral muscles (anterior, middle, and posterior scalenes), which attach to the transverse process of the five lower cervical vertebrae and the first two ribs, and which function to elevate the ribs during breathing and to laterally flex the neck."
body part	NCIT:C13365	spindle pole body	spindle pole body	"The spindle pole body (SPB) is the microtubule organizing center (MTOC) in the yeast Saccharomyces that plays a pivotal role in such diverse processes as mitosis, budding, and mating. (from Cell. 1997;89:1077-86)"
body part	NCIT:C30121	smooth endoplasmic reticulum	ser|smooth endoplasmic reticulum|smooth-surfaced endoplasmic reticulum	"An internal membrane structure of the eukaryotic cell. Biochemically similar to the rough endoplasmic reticulum, but lacks the ribosome binding function. Tends to be tubular rather than sheet like, may be separate from the rough endoplasmic reticulum or may be an extension of it. Abundant in cells concerned with lipid metabolism and proliferates in hepatocytes when animals are challenged with lipophilic drugs."
body part	NCIT:C13403	contractile system	contractile system	"Contractile system directs cell movement and is responsible for maintaining or changing cell shape. The system consists of many specialized cytoplasmic proteins, including actin, myosin, tubulin, kinesin, other cytoskeletal and contractile system proteins. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C32061	amphiarthrosis	symphysis|amphiarthrosis	A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion.
body part	NCIT:C32427	decidua capsularis	decidua capsularis	The endometrial layer that develops around the embryo then slowly regresses until the fourth month of pregnancy when the membrane presses against the decidua parietalis and begins to rapidly degenerate.
body part	NCIT:C33157	nasal bone	nasal bone	One of two small oblong bones placed side by side at the middle and upper part of the face.
body part	NCIT:C32901	l3 vertebra	l3 vertebra	The third lumbar vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C32264	carpal joint	"carpal joint|joint, carpus"	A joint formed between carpal bones.
body part	NCIT:C12876	posterior spinal artery	posterior spinal artery	"An artery arising from the vertebral artery at the level of the medulla oblongata that descends along the posterior roots of the spinal nerves on each side of the spinal cord with branches supplying the spinal cord, pia mater and medulla."
body part	NCIT:C33421	psoas minor muscle	psoas minor muscle|musculus psoas minor|psoas parvus	"A long, thin striated muscle located in the iliac region anterior to the psoas major muscle that originates from the twelfth thoracic and first lumbar vertebrae, and inserts on the pectineal line and ileopubic eminence; it acts as a weak flexor of the trunk."
body part	NCIT:C164038	limb skeletal system	limb skeletal system|skeletal system of the limb|skeletal system of the extremities	"The bones, joints, ligaments and cartilage found in the limbs (extremities)."
body part	NCIT:C33306	periosteal layer of the dura mater	periosteal layer of the dura mater	The superficial layer of the cranial dura mater that lines the inner surface of the skull and functions as its periosteum.
body part	NCIT:C53021	superior thyroid artery	superior thyroid artery	"An artery that is the first branch of the external carotid artery that supplies the upper thyroid gland and its muscles and branches to form the crico-thyroid, hyoid, sterno-mastoid and superior laryngeal arteries."
body part	NCIT:C32760	ileo-colic artery	ileo-colic artery	A branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies blood to the terminal ileum and ascending colon.
body part	NCIT:C33850	valve of kerckring	valve of kerckring|circular fold	"Circularly arranged folds of the mucosa and submucosa of the small intestine, which extend into the lumen, and which function to increase the absorptive surface area. They are most prominent in the jejunum and proximal ileum, and are generally absent in the proximal duodenum and distal ileum."
body part	NCIT:C32142	arteriovenous shunt	arteriovenous shunt|arteriovenous anastomosis|av anastomosis|av shunt	A direct linkage between an artery and a vein.
body part	NCIT:C33043	macula densa	macula densa	An area of densely packed modified epithelial cells lining the wall of the distal convoluted tubule of the kidney that is adjacent to the afferent arteriole just before it enters the glomerulus and is in direct apposition to the juxtaglomerular cells.
body part	NCIT:C52938	inferior rectal artery	inferior rectal artery	An artery arising from the internal pudendal artery that supplies the lower portion of the rectum and anastomoses with the superior and middle hemorrhoidal arteries.
body part	NCIT:C12688	carpal bone	"carpus bone|carpal bone|bone, carpal"	"Any of the small bones of the wrist joint, located between the radius and the ulna and the metacarpus."
body part	NCIT:C130169	posterior annulus of the tricuspid valve	"tricuspid valve, posterior annulus|posterior annulus of the tricuspid valve"	The portion of the tricuspid valve annulus that attaches to both the posterior and lateral tricuspid valve leaflets.
body part	NCIT:C33857	velum interpositum cistern	velum interpositum cistern	"A supratentorial cistern of the brain that is located inferior to the splenium of the corpus collosum, between the thalamus and the fornix."
body part	NCIT:C33805	transversalis	transversalis	A thin layer of fibrous tissue of the anterior abdominal wall between the inner surface of the transversus abdominis muscle and the parietal peritoneum.
body part	NCIT:C49333	brain gray matter	brain gray matter	The areas of the brain composed of neurons and (in contrast to the white matter) unmyelinated nerve fibers.
body part	NCIT:C53167	longissimus cervicis	longissimus cervicis	A muscle originating for the transverse processes of the upper thoracic vertebrae which inserts into the transverse process of the upper and middle cervical vertebrae acting to extend the cervical spine.
body part	NCIT:C186132	peroneus brevis muscle	peroneus brevis muscle	"A short muscle in the lateral compartment of the lower leg that originates on the distal two-thirds of the lateral surface of the fibula and the anterior intermuscular septum, attaches to the tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal bone, and functions to plantar flex and evert the foot."
body part	NCIT:C53152	depressor labii inferioris	depressor labii inferioris	A muscle that lowers the bottom lip originating at the mandible and inserting at the skin of the lip.
body part	NCIT:C38465	hair part	hair part	Any component of the filamentous outgrowth of the epidermis.
body part	NCIT:C53000	subcostal artery	subcostal artery	An artery arising from the thoracic aorta that runs along the bottom of the twelfth rib.
body part	NCIT:C32762	iliacus	iliacus	A triangular muscle within the iliac fossa that flexes the thigh and rotates the leg medially.
body part	NCIT:C32113	anterior temporal artery	anterior temporal artery	A branch of the middle cerebral artery that supplies blood to the anterior part of the temporal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C98712	cerebral subcortex	cerebral subcortex	"The layer located below the cerebral cortex that includes the forebrain, midbrain and hindbrain."
body part	NCIT:C33757	terminal ileum	"terminal ileum|ileum, terminal"	The most distal section of the ileum that is continuous with the cecum.
body part	NCIT:C89842	airway	airway	The part of the respiratory system between the nose or mouth and the lungs.
body part	NCIT:C32794	inferior turbinate	inferior turbinate	"The largest of three pairs of conchae (superior, middle and inferior) located in the nasal cavity that is composed of spongy bony and a mucous membranes, which is highly vascular and semi-tumescent."
body part	NCIT:C33968	peripheral nervous system part	peripheral nervous system part	Any component of the nervous system that is external to the brain and spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C33201	olfactory chemoreceptor	olfactory chemoreceptor	Sensory receptors located in the olfactory epithelium in the nasal cavity that respond to airborne chemicals.
body part	NCIT:C60717	dental fissure	dental fissure	Grooves or clefts in the surface of a tooth.
body part	NCIT:C12352	frontal lobe	frontal lobe	The part of the brain located anterior to the parietal lobes at the front of each cerebral hemisphere.
body part	NCIT:C33107	metatarsal artery	metatarsal artery	Any of the four dorsal or four plantar arteries that arise from the dorsalis pedis artery that extend over the metatarsal bones.
body part	NCIT:C12816	superior vena cava	anterior vena cava|superior vena cava|cranial vena cava	"The large vein that terminates in the right atrium and transports deoxygenated blood from the head, neck, arms, and chest to the heart."
body part	NCIT:C32176	axodendritic synapse	axodendritic synapse	A synapse between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron.
body part	NCIT:C32550	external capsule	external capsule	"A thin lamina of white matter comprising long association fibers located between the claustrum and putamen in the brain, and which connects the midportion of the superotemporal region with the midportion of the ventral and lateral aspects of the prefrontal cortex."
body part	NCIT:C187833	extensor carpi radialis muscles	extensor carpi radialis muscles	"A muscle group in the hand that controls radial extension and abduction or deviation of the wrist; either the extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle, which originates at the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and inserts at the third metacarpal bone, or the extensor carpi radialis longus muscle, which originates at the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus and inserts at the back base of the second metacarpal bone."
body part	NCIT:C33528	semicircular duct	semicircular duct	The membranous tube that is located within the osseous semicircular canal.
body part	NCIT:C33510	salpingopharyngeus muscle	salpingopharyngeus muscle	"A pharyngeal levator muscle, which arises from the cartilage of the pharyngotympanic tube and passes inferiorly within the salpingopharyngeal fold to join with the palatopharyngeus muscle; it functions to elevate the pharyngeal walls."
body part	NCIT:C12700	cranial nerve	"nerve, cranial|nerve(s) cranial|cranial nerve|cranial nerve, nos"	Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem.
body part	NCIT:C33188	nucleus of the spinal tract of the trigeminal nerve	nucleus of the spinal tract of the trigeminal nerve	"The site of termination for fibers of the spinal trigeminal tract, located in the lateral medulla and extending in into the caudal pons, that receives input from the ipsilateral face via somatic afferent fibers for touch, pain, and temperature."
body part	NCIT:C53175	rectus femoris	"muscle, rectus femoris|rectus femoris|rectus femoris muscle"	"One of the four quadriceps muscles, located in the middle of the front of the thigh. Its actions involve the extension of the knee joint and flexion of the hip."
body part	NCIT:C33811	triangular part of the inferior frontal gyrus	triangular part of the inferior frontal gyrus	"The middle of three divisions of the inferior frontal gyrus (the other two being the pars opercularis, and the pars orbitalis) situated between the ascending ramus and the horizontal ramus of the lateral fissure and contains part of Broca's area, which is an important neuroanatomical region used in speech and language production."
body part	NCIT:C32463	dilator pupillae muscle	dilator pupillae muscle	"A smooth muscle of the eye encircling the iris, which is one of two intrinsic pupillary muscles that work together to control the size of the pupil."
body part	NCIT:C32681	glans clitoris	glans clitoris	The external structure of the clitoris covered by the clitoral hood.
body part	NCIT:C33587	spinal artery	"spinal artery|artery, spinal"	A branch of the intercostal artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the spinal cord and the pia mater.
body part	NCIT:C33864	ventroposterior medial nucleus of the thalamus	ventroposterior medial nucleus of the thalamus	"Part of the ventral posterior nuclei of the thalamus, which relays sensory input from the face."
body part	NCIT:C12808	trochlear nerve	cranial nerve iv|trochlear nerve|fourth cranial nerve	The cranial nerve that controls the superior oblique muscle of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C97342	nucleus of diagonal band	nucleus of diagonal band|basal nucleus/diagonal band	"A brain structure that is part of the septal nuclear complex. It is connected with the hippocampus, hypothalamus and amygdala."
body part	NCIT:C33710	supratentorial cistern	supratentorial cistern	A subarachnoid cistern that is located superior to the tentorium cerebelli in the brain.
body part	NCIT:C161570	uterine horn	uterine horn	The portion of the reproductive tract that connects the fallopian tubes to the uterus. The prominence of the uterine horns are variable across species and may be the location at which embryo implantation occurs in some species.
body part	NCIT:C25177	genitalia	genitalia	The external sex organs.
body part	NCIT:C32623	foot process	foot process|pedicel	-
body part	NCIT:C12353	temporal lobe	temporal lobe	One of the cerebral lobes. It is located inferior to the frontal and parietal lobes and anterior to the occipital lobe.
body part	NCIT:C12305	axillary tail of the breast	axillary process of breast|axillary tail of breast|axillary tail of the breast|tail of spence	"The superolateral extension of the mammary gland into the axilla that consists of fibroadipose tissue, lymph nodes, and lymphatics."
body part	NCIT:C13662	androgen response element	are|androgen response element	"Androgen response element is the target binding element for activated androgen receptor homodimer.  The consensus sequence for this high-affinity androgen receptor-binding is the palindromic sequence GGT/AACAnnnTGTTCT, though could deviate considerably in natural promoter sequences.  The most well-characterized in this regard is the promoter of the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) gene."
body part	NCIT:C52779	foot digit 2 phalanx	foot digit 2 phalanx	A bone in the second toe from the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C33127	middle temporal sulcus	middle temporal sulcus	A groove or cleft that divides the outer surface of the temporal lobe running in the same direction but at a lower level to the superior temporal sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C33198	occipito-frontalis muscle	occipito-frontalis muscle	"A striated muscle of the scalp comprised of a frontal and occipital belly, extending from the superior nuchal line posteriorly to the skin of the eyebrows anteriorly and inserting into the epicranial aponeurosis, which functions to move the scalp and wrinkle the forehead."
body part	NCIT:C12986	alveolus	bronchial alveolus|alveoli|pulmonary alveolus|alveolus	Any of the terminal sacs in the lungs through which gas exchange takes place with the pulmonary capillary blood.
body part	NCIT:C186129	palatal rugae	palatal rugae|palatine rugae	The creases or folds in the oral mucosa covering the roof of the oral cavity.
body part	NCIT:C34205	maxillary artery	maxillary artery	A terminal branch of the external carotid artery running from the ramus of the jaw to the pterygopalatine fossa with numerous branches supplying the deep structures of the face.
body part	NCIT:C33837	upper gastrointestinal tract	"gastrointestinal tract, upper|upper gastrointestinal tract"	"The upper part of the gastrointestinal tract that includes the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum."
body part	NCIT:C32890	joint of the pelvic girdle	joint of the pelvic girdle	Any of the joints within the pelvic girdle.
body part	NCIT:C12846	sacral plexus	sacral plexus	"A network of nerve fibers that are derived from the anterior rami of spinal nerves L4-L5 and S1-S4, and which are part of the larger lumbosacral plexus, providing motor and sensory innervation for the posterior thigh, most of the lower leg, the entire foot, and part of the pelvis."
body part	NCIT:C52765	rib 3	rib 3	The third rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C38467	interfollicular area of the lymph node	interfollicular area of the lymph node|lymph node paracortex|lymph node paracortical region	-
body part	NCIT:C94568	tooth cusp	tooth cusp	A raised area of the biting surface of a tooth.
body part	NCIT:C33760	thalamostriate vein	thalamostriate vein	Either of two veins including the inferior and superior thalamostriate veins within the thalamus and striatum.
body part	NCIT:C48663	posterolateral part of the prostate	postero-lateral part of the prostate|posterolateral part of the prostate	The part of the prostate gland that is lateral and posterior.
body part	NCIT:C32951	lateral vestibular nucleus	lateral vestibular nucleus	One of the four vestibular nuclei situated on the floor and lateral wall of the fourth ventricle that receives inputs from the vestibular nerve.
body part	NCIT:C33452	refractile media	refractile media|dioptric media	"Transparent components of the eye that admit and focus light onto the cells of the retina to form images comprising the cornea, the aqueous humor, the lens and the vitreous body."
body part	NCIT:C32436	deep femoral artery	profunda femoris artery|profunda femoris|deep femoral artery	An artery arising from the common femoral artery just below the inguinal ligament running close to the femur and ending in the lower third of the thigh with branches supplying the thigh muscles.
body part	NCIT:C33481	right lobe of the liver	"liver, right lobe|right lobe|right lobe of the liver"	The larger lobe of the liver extending into the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C32219	body of the nail	body of the nail	"Part of the horny plate, which is attached to the nail bed, and is the intervening portion between the cuticle and the free edge of the nail."
body part	NCIT:C33873	vestibule of the ear	vestibule of the ear|vestibule	The central cavity of the osseous labyrinth.
body part	NCIT:C12882	coronary vein	coronary vein	"A blood vessel in the heart which returns coronary blood to the chambers of the heart, most often the right atrium."
body part	NCIT:C33423	pubic bone	pubis|pubic bone	Either of the two bones (left and right) that form the front of the pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C53156	flexor carpi ulnaris	flexor carpi ulnaris|flexor carpi ulnaris muscle	A muscle in the forearm running from the humeral and ulnar heads to the ulnar side of the wrist that flexes and abducts the hand toward the ulna.
body part	NCIT:C32173	axis of the centriole	axis of the centriole	A straight line through one of two small cylindrical cell organelles composed of 9 triplet microtubules.
body part	NCIT:C12498	external acoustic meatus	"external acoustic meatus|external auditory canal|auditory canal|ear canal|external auditory meatus|auditory canal, external"	A part of the ear canal that is external to the ear drum.
body part	NCIT:C52701	dorsal foot interosseous muscle	dorsal foot interosseous muscle	Four muscles in the foot between the metatarsal bones extending down the medial and lateral sides of the proximal phalanx of the second toe and the lateral side of the proximal phalanx on the third and fourth toe.
body part	NCIT:C12262	greater curvature of the stomach	"greater curvature of the stomach|greater curvature of stomach, nos|greater curvature"	The lateral and inferior border of the stomach. Attached to it is the greater omentum.
body part	NCIT:C53123	right subcostal vein	right subcostal vein	A vein that extends along the bottom of the twelfth rib on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C52693	left renal vein	left renal vein	A vein that drains blood from the left kidney into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C33862	ventrolateral nucleus of the thalamus	ventrolateral nucleus of the thalamus	"A motor nucleus that is part of the ventral tier of the lateral thalamic nuclei group, which projects to the cerebral motor cortex."
body part	NCIT:C49485	heart septum	"cardiac septum|heart septum|heart, septum"	The tissue in the heart that separates the two atria (atrial septum) and the two ventricles (ventricular septum).
body part	NCIT:C32094	anterior jugular vein	anterior jugular vein	A vein arising near the hyoid bone from several veins from the submaxillary region. It terminates in the external jugular vein.
body part	NCIT:C101527	interphalangeal joint	interphalangeal joint	Hinge joints between the phalanges of the hand or foot.
body part	NCIT:C12221	external upper lip	"lip, upper|external upper lip"	The external surface of the upper lip.
body part	NCIT:C102301	interphalangeal joint 1	interphalangeal joint 1|ip1	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the first digit of the hand or foot connecting the proximal and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32669	gastrointestinal sphincter	gastrointestinal sphincter	Any sphincter in the gastrointestinal tract.
body part	NCIT:C32852	internal malleolar artery	internal malleolar artery	A blood vessel arising from the anterior tibial artery that runs along the medial side of the ankle to supply the ankle joint.
body part	NCIT:C33584	sphenomaxillary fossa	sphenomaxillary fossa	"A small, pyramidal space located between the pterygoid process, the maxilla, and the palatine bone."
body part	NCIT:C33042	lysosome proton pump	h+ pump|lysosome proton pump|lysosome proton	A protein complex found in the membrane of the lysosome that transports hydrogen ions into the lumen to increase its acidity.
body part	NCIT:C52727	rib head	rib head	"The portion of the rib located at the posterior vertebral end, which is marked by a kidney-shaped articular surface."
body part	NCIT:C32391	costal cartilage	costal cartilage	The cartilage positioned between the anterior end of the rib and the sternum. Its elasticity allows the ribcage to expand while breathing.
body part	NCIT:C32240	c2 vertebra	axis of the vertebra|c2 vertebra	The second of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C13084	perforant pathway	perforating fasciculus|perforant pathway	"The route of neural fibers originating in the entorhinal cortex that project through the hippocampal formation to granule cells of the dentate gyrus, providing the major input to the hippocampus."
body part	NCIT:C32668	gastroesophageal junction	gastroesophageal junction	The anatomical location where the esophagus joins to the stomach.
body part	NCIT:C33556	sinus	sinus	"A recess, cavity, or channel."
body part	NCIT:C33296	pericardiac artery	pericardiac artery	The small arteries arising from the thoracic aorta that supply the pericardium.
body part	NCIT:C33744	temporal sulcus	temporal sulcus	"Any of three grooves in the temporal lobe including the inferior, middle, and superior temporal sulci."
body part	NCIT:C12766	parietal bone	parietal bone	One of two cranial bones that by their union form the sides and roof of the skull.
body part	NCIT:C38466	lymph node part	lymph node part	Any component of the bean-shaped organ that is part of the lymphatic system found throughout the body which is composed predominantly of lymphocytes and is involved in immune protection.
body part	NCIT:C33644	subclavius muscle	subclavius muscle	"A small muscle located between the clavicle and the first rib, which arises from the first rib and has its insertion onto the subclavian groove of the clavicle; it functions to move the clavicle inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C33109	microcirculatory bed	microcirculatory bed|microvascular bed	"A collection of the smallest blood vessels of the vascular system, which are involved in the exchange of gases, water, nutrients, and waste products, and which includes blood vessels from the first-order arteriole to the first-order venule."
body part	NCIT:C53172	foot interosseous muscle	foot interosseous muscle	Two sets of interossei muscles (dorsal and plantar) that run along the metatarsal bones in the foot controlling the movement of the toes.
body part	NCIT:C114192	interphalangeal joint 4 of the hand	interphalangeal joint 4 of the hand|ip4 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the fourth digit of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C33332	plus end of the actin filament	plus end of actin filament|plus end of the actin filament|barbed end of the actin filament|barbed end of actin filament	The end of an actin filament that is polymerizing at a faster rate.
body part	NCIT:C12852	vertebral body	vertebral body|body of the vertebra|body of vertebra	"The largest part of a vertebra, which is the primary weight-bearing component of the vertebrae."
body part	NCIT:C53128	submental vein	submental vein	A vein in the chin that is connected to the sublingual and anterior jugular veins and drains into the facial vein.
body part	NCIT:C12243	posterior wall of the nasopharynx	posterior wall of the nasopharynx|posterior wall of nasopharynx	The dorsal portion of the nasopharyngeal cavity that contains the pharyngeal tonsil.
body part	NCIT:C94581	tooth 16	tooth 16	"The upper left 3rd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C33468	reticular fiber	reticular fiber|reticulin	Proteinaceous fibrils found in connective tissue that are comprised of type III collagen and form a mesh that can support soft tissue structure.
body part	NCIT:C13333	tight junction	occluding junction|zonula occludens|tight junction	Found near the apical surface of cells in simple epithelia. Forms a sealing \
body part	NCIT:C33525	eye segment	eye segment|segment of the eye	One of two portions (anterior or posterior) of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C32449	dendrodendritic synapse	dendrodendritic synapse	A synapse between dendrites of two neurons.
body part	NCIT:C129430	sphenoid wing	alisphenoid process|greater wing of the sphenoid bone|sphenoid wing	"One of two strong processes of the sphenoid bone, which arise from the sides of the body, and are curved upward, laterally, and backward. The superior or cerebral surface of each greater wing forms part of the middle cranial fossa."
body part	NCIT:C12837	cochlear nucleus	"brain, cochlear nuclei|cochlear nuclei|cochlear nucleus"	"Located at the brainstem, this sensory organ receives auditory signals from the cochlear auditory nerve fibers. It is composed of the dorsal cochlear nucleus located on the dorsolateral surface of the inferior peduncle and the ventral (or accessory) cochlear nucleus located on the ventral aspect of the inferior peduncle."
body part	NCIT:C12901	palpebral conjunctiva	"palpebral conjunctiva|conjunctiva, palpebral"	"The part of the conjunctiva, a thin transparent mucous membrane, that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids."
body part	NCIT:C33831	uncus	uncus	The anterior-most portion of the parahippocampal gyrus; it is part of the piriform cortex of the olfactory system.
body part	NCIT:C33533	sensory-somatic nervous system	sensory-somatic nervous system	"The division of the peripheral nervous system that comprises the afferent loop of the somatic nervous system, which functions to relay somatosensory perception, including touch, heat, and cold to the spinal cord and CNS."
body part	NCIT:C52992	pancreatico-duodenal artery	pancreatico-duodenal artery	Either of two arteries including the inferior and superior pancreatico-duodenal arteries that supply the pancreas and duodenum.
body part	NCIT:C12420	larynx	"head and neck, larynx|voice box|larynx|larynx, nos"	The cartilaginous structure of the respiratory tract between the pharynx and the trachea. It contains elastic vocal cords required for sound production.
body part	NCIT:C33094	meningeal nerve	meningeal nerve	A branch of the maxillary nerve (CN V2) that innervates the meninges.
body part	NCIT:C33884	vitreous body	"vitreous body|eye, vitreous"	"A clear, avascular, gelatinous body that occupies the posterior chamber of the eye.  It is bounded by the retina except anteriorly where it lies adjacent to the lens and iris."
body part	NCIT:C32111	anterior surface of the stomach	anterior surface of the stomach	The anterior aspect of the stomach.
body part	NCIT:C187835	patellar tendon	patellar tendon	A fibrous band extending from the distal end of the quadriceps femoris to the top of the patella.
body part	NCIT:C33677	superior hemorrhoidal artery	superior hemorrhoidal artery	The continuation of the inferior mesenteric artery with two branches that descend down either side of the rectum and anastomose with the middle and inferior hemorrhoidal arteries.
body part	NCIT:C29667	body surface	body surface	The surface of an external body region.
body part	NCIT:C49251	left lung alveolus	left lung alveolus	An alveolus located in the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C13256	microtubule	microtubule|micro-tubule|micro tubule	"Microtubules of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton perform essential and diverse functions and are composed of a heterodimer of alpha and beta tubulin. The genes encoding these microtubule constituents are part of the tubulin superfamily, which is composed of six distinct families. Genes from the alpha, beta and gamma tubulin families are found in all eukaryotes. The alpha and beta tubulins represent the major components of microtubules, while gamma tubulin plays a critical role in the nucleation of microtubule assembly. There are multiple alpha and beta tubulin genes and they are highly conserved among and between species. (from LocusLink)"
body part	NCIT:C53073	vastus lateralis	"vastus lateralis|vastus lateralis muscle|muscle, vastus lateralis"	The largest muscle in the quadriceps femoris that is responsible for extending and stabilizing the knee.
body part	NCIT:C132408	"right lung, middle lobe, medial segment"	"lung, right, middle lobe, medial segment|right lung, middle lobe, medial segment"	The medial segment of the middle lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C96176	parotid gland deep lobe	parotid gland deep lobe	The portion of the parotid gland parenchyma lying deep to the facial nerve.
body part	NCIT:C32433	deep inferior epigastric artery	deep inferior epigastric artery	"A blood vessel arising from the external iliac artery with three branches, cremasteric, muscular and pubic, which supply oxygenated blood to the lower abdomen."
body part	NCIT:C33724	t2 vertebra	t2 vertebra	The second thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C32635	frontal bone	frontal bone	"A bone of the skull forming the forehead, root of the nose and the roof of both orbits."
body part	NCIT:C32363	condensed configuration of the mitochondrion	condensed configuration of the mitochondrion	Mitochondria with a polymorphic and condensed matrix and reduced volume but an increased density. The inner membrane displays an irregular folding pattern and the volume of both the outer compartment and intracristal space is increased.
body part	NCIT:C132410	"right lung, superior lobe, apical segment"	"lung, right, superior lobe, apical segment|right lung, superior lobe, apical segment"	The apical segment of the superior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C102317	metacarpophalangeal joint 2	mcp2|metacarpophalangeal joint 2	A condyloid synovial joint within the second digit of the hand connecting the metacarpal to the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C94584	tooth 2	tooth 2	"The upper right 2nd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C135172	eye fundus	eye fundus|retinal fundus|fundus of the eye	"The interior surface of the eye opposite the lens including the retina, optic disc, macula, fovea, and posterior pole."
body part	NCIT:C12773	posterior lobe of the pituitary gland	posterior lobe of the pituitary gland|neurohypophysis|posterior lobe of pituitary gland|posterior lobe of pituitary|posterior pituitary gland	"The neural or post-neural lobe of the pituitary gland which stores and releases vasopressin, oxytocin, and neurophysins."
body part	NCIT:C94493	papillary-reticular dermal interface	papillary-reticular dermal interface	The skin layer that separates the papillary dermis from the reticular dermis.
body part	NCIT:C32179	azurophilic granule	azurophilic granule	A cytoplasmic granule found in the myelocyte lineage that can be stained with azure dyes.
body part	NCIT:C25940	nuclear outer membrane	outer nuclear membrane|nuclear outer membrane	"The nuclear envelope has two membranes, each with the typical unit membrane structure. They enclose a flattened sac and are connected at the nuclear pore sites. The outer nuclear membrane is continuous with the rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and has ribosomes attached. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C33671	superior cerebellopontine cistern	superior cerebellopontine cistern	The superior aspect of cerebellopontine cistern.
body part	NCIT:C32798	infratentorial cistern	infratentorial cistern	"Any of the following subarachnoid cisterns: anterior, lateral, posterior and superior infratentorial cistern."
body part	NCIT:C142295	calcaneal tuberosity	calcaneal tuberosity	"A roughened surface on the superior portion of the posterior half of the calcaneus, where the calcaneal (Achilles) tendon inserts."
body part	NCIT:C32322	circumvallate papilla	circumvallate papilla|vallate papilla	One of eight or ten projections from the dorsum of the tongue forming a row anterior to and parallel with the sulcus terminalis; each papilla is surrounded by a circular trench (fossa) having a slightly raised outer wall (vallum); on the sides of the vallate papilla and the opposed margin of the vallum are numerous taste buds.
body part	NCIT:C73515	dentinal tubule	dentinal canal|dentinal tubule	Minute branching canals in the tooth dentin that contain filamentous protoplasmic processes of the odontoblasts and extend radially from the pulp to the dentoenamel junction.
body part	NCIT:C33665	superficial palmar arch	superficial palmar arch	"An arterial anastomosis in the palm of the hand, located distal to the deep palmar arch, and fed mainly by the ulnar artery, providing the principal blood supply to the common and proper digital arteries."
body part	NCIT:C12998	vertebral column	backbone|spinal column|vertebral column|spine	"A series of bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues reaching from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The vertebral column forms the axis of the skeleton and encloses as well as protects the spinal cord and the fluid surrounding the spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C53039	adductor group of the leg	"hip adductors|muscle, adductor|adductor group of the leg"	A group of muscles causing movement of the leg towards the midline of the body.
body part	NCIT:C82058	mucogingival junction	mucogingival junction	The interface between the more apically located alveolar mucosa and the more coronally located gingiva.
body part	NCIT:C60728	tooth 19	tooth #19|six-year molar|first molar|tooth 19	"The first, permanent, six-year molar of the lower left arch as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C33084	membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum	membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum	A lipid bilayer enclosing the part of the endoplasmic reticulum that has ribosomes located on the cytoplasmic-facing membrane.
body part	NCIT:C79738	right posterosuperior segment	"liver, right lobe posterosuperior segment|couinaud segment vii|right posterosuperior segment"	"Couinaud segment VII, corresponding to the posterior segment of the right lobe of the liver, located superiorly."
body part	NCIT:C116170	posterolateral coronary artery	posterolateral segmental artery|posterolateral coronary artery	"In an individual with a right-dominant heart, the arterial branch that arises from the distal right coronary artery in the posterior atrioventricular groove after the origin of the right posterior descending artery."
body part	NCIT:C32181	balbiani body	balbiani body	"A collection of mitochondria, germinal plasm and fragments of both the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi that is found next to the nucleus during early stages of oocyte development."
body part	NCIT:C12278	sphenoid sinus	"sinus, sphenoid|sphenoid sinus"	"Either of the paired paranasal sinuses, located in the anterior part of the body of the sphenoid bone and communicating with the superior meatus of the nasal cavity on the same side."
body part	NCIT:C25938	nuclear inner membrane	nuclear inner membrane|inner nuclear membrane	"The nuclear envelope has two membranes, each with a typical unit membrane in structure. They enclose a flattened sac and are connected at the nuclear pore sites. The inner nuclear membrane separates the perinuclear cistern of the endoplasmic reticulum from the nucleoplasm. It is attached to and supported by the lamina. A growing number of proteins that are specifically located to this membrane seem to participate in functionally organizing the nucleus. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C32217	body of the epididymis	body of the epididymis	"The middle part of the epididymis, a crescent-like structure located in the upper and posterior surfaces of the testis, that extends downward from the head to the tail."
body part	NCIT:C12774	pulmonary artery	"pulmonary artery branch|pulmonary artery|artery, pulmonary"	Either one of two arteries arising from the pulmonary trunk that carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
body part	NCIT:C32617	floor of the fourth ventricle	floor of the fourth ventricle	"The lower or ventral portion of the fourth ventricle transversed by the median sulcus with numerous nuclei and structures including the striae acusticae (or medullaris), fovea inferior and fovea superior, clava, obex, area postrema, and the trigonum hypoglossi and trigonum vagi."
body part	NCIT:C41448	subependymal tissue	subependymal tissue	Tissue located below the ependyma lining the ventricles of the brain and central canal of the spinal cord. It is a dense feltwork of glial processes and is believed to contain neural stem cells.
body part	NCIT:C32379	coronary valve	coronary valve	"A thin, crescent-shaped fold of the endocardium at the orifice of the coronary sinus into the right atrium."
body part	NCIT:C32223	bone of the extremity	"bone of limb, nos|bone of extremity|bone of the extremity"	A bone within a limb of the body.
body part	NCIT:C33543	shaft of the hair	hair shaft|shaft of the hair	The segment of the hair that projects above the skin surface.
body part	NCIT:C81014	omental bursa	omental bursa	A portion of the peritoneal cavity formed by the greater and lesser omentum. It is located posteriorly to the stomach and extends into the greater omentum.
body part	NCIT:C33511	saphenous vein	"vein, saphena|saphenous vein"	"One of two (Greater, Small) superficial veins of the leg and thigh."
body part	NCIT:C12511	pons varolii	"brain, pons|pons varolii|pons|pons cerebelli"	The middle portion of the brainstem located between the midbrain and the medulla oblongata. The fourth ventricle lies dorsal to the pons which also contains the motor trigeminal nuclei and the abducens nuclei. The cerebellum contributes a large number of afferent fibers to the pons.
body part	NCIT:C165996	abductor digiti minimi muscle of the hand	abductor digiti minimi muscle of the hand	"A muscle of the hand, in general extending from the pisiform bone, the pisohamate ligament, and the flexor retinaculum to the ulnopalmar margin of the proximal phalanx. Primary function is abduction of the little finger and flexion of the phalanx nearest the hand."
body part	NCIT:C33557	sinus of valsalva	"sinus of otto|petit's sinus|sinus of mehta|pulmonary sinus|ascending aorta, sinus of valsalva|sinus of morgagni|sinus of valsalva"	"Any one of the three normal anatomical dilatations of the aortic wall, which are located behind each of the cusps of the aortic valve."
body part	NCIT:C73468	waldeyer ring	waldeyer's tonsillar ring|waldeyer tonsillar ring|waldeyer ring|waldeyer's ring	"The ring of lymphoid tissue located in the pharynx, consisting of the pharyngeal, tubal, palatine, and lingual tonsils."
body part	NCIT:C33315	phagolysosome	phagolysosome	"An organelle formed by the fusion of a phagosome with the lysosome, where the contents of the phagosome are degraded."
body part	NCIT:C33204	olfactory lobe	olfactory lobe	"A small, rounded neural structure involved in olfaction, which is located at the anterior end of the olfactory sulcus on the orbital surface of the frontal lobe, and which is attached to the rest of the brain by the olfactory tract."
body part	NCIT:C53058	ovarian vein	ovarian vein	Either of two veins (right or left) that drains its corresponding ovary into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C163516	finger extensors	finger extensor muscles|finger extensors	"A group of muscles that originate on the bones on the posterior side of the forearm and insert into the bones of the phalanges through long tendons. The finger extensors, including the abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis, extensor pollicis longus, extensor indicis, extensor digitorum, and extensor digiti minimi muscles, allow for straightening of the fingers to open the hand."
body part	NCIT:C162219	renal sinus	renal sinus	"A cavity in the kidney containing the pelvicalyceal system, blood vessels, nerves and fat. It communicates with the perinephric space."
body part	NCIT:C32850	internal lateral ligament of the ankle	internal lateral ligament of the ankle	"A flat, triangular fibrous tissue connected to the inner malleolus, navicular bone and ligament, os calcis and astragalus."
body part	NCIT:C53149	brachialis	brachialis muscle|brachialis	A muscle that originates from the lower two-thirds of the anterior surface of the humerus that flexes the elbow.
body part	NCIT:C132415	superior pubic ramus	superior pubic ramus	The portion of the pubic ramus that lies between the body of the ilium and the inferior pubic ramus.
body part	NCIT:C62404	muscularis propria	detrusor muscle of the bladder|muscularis propria	"The detrusor muscle of the bladder, forming the muscular wall of the bladder, consisting of the inner longitudinal; middle circular; and outer longitudinal layers."
body part	NCIT:C33616	sternocleidomastoid muscle	scm|sternocleidomastoid muscle|sternomastoid muscle	"A superficial neck muscle and a key anatomical landmark, which divides the neck into anterior and lateral regions. It originates on the manubrium and the clavicle, and inserts onto the mastoid process and the superior nuchal line. It functions to flex the neck, move the chin cranially, and assists in elevating the rib cage during inspiration."
body part	NCIT:C33731	t9 vertebra	t9 vertebra	The ninth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C32188	basal lamina of the vascular endothelium	basal lamina of the vascular endothelium	A layer of extracellular matrix found beneath the single pavement layer of cells which line the luminal surface of the entire vascular system.
body part	NCIT:C33368	posterior mediastinum	"posterior mediastinum|mediastinum, posterior"	The part of the lower portion of the mediastinum that is located behind the pericardium.
body part	NCIT:C33028	lymph node capsule	lymph node capsule	The dense connective tissue that surrounds a lymph node.
body part	NCIT:C52709	enteric ganglion	enteric ganglion	"Either of the two types of ganglia found in the lining of the GI tract: the Myenteric (Auerbach's) plexus and the submucosal (Meissner) plexus, which are both small ganglia connected by thin, unmyelinated nerves."
body part	NCIT:C33681	superior internal articular artery	superior internal articular artery	A blood vessel arising from the popliteal artery that supplies blood to the hamstring muscles.
body part	NCIT:C33678	superior hypophyseal artery	superior hypophyseal artery	"An artery arising from the cerebral portion of the internal carotid artery that supplies the infundibulum of the pituitary, median eminence and the pars tuberalis."
body part	NCIT:C32371	corneoscleral coat	corneoscleral coat	The outermost layer of the eyeball consisting of both the sclera and the cornea.
body part	NCIT:C49775	splenic trabecular artery	splenic trabecular artery|spleen trabecular artery	The arteries branching from the splenic artery within the trabeculae of the spleen.
body part	NCIT:C122161	ward's triangle	ward's triangle|wards triangle	A radiolucent and fracture-prone triangular zone in the proximal femur.
body part	NCIT:C54668	cpg island	cpg island|cg island|cgi	Short region of DNA in which the frequency of the CG sequence is higher than in other regions.
body part	NCIT:C33294	periarteriolar lymphoid sheath	t-cell zone of the spleen|t-cell zone of spleen|periarteriolar lymphoid sheath	-
body part	NCIT:C12310	ectocervix	ectocervix|exocervix|ectocervical	"The portion of the cervix that extends into the vaginal vault, and is lined with stratified squamous epithelium."
body part	NCIT:C52666	posterior tooth	posterior tooth	"Refers to teeth and tissues towards the back of the mouth (distal to the canines): maxillary and mandibular premolars and molars. The designation of permanent posterior teeth in the Universal tooth numbering system include teeth 1 through 5 and 12 through 16 (maxillary), and 17 through 21 and 28 through 32 (mandibular); primary teeth in the Universal tooth numbering system are designated A, B, I, and J (maxillary) and K, L, S, and T (mandibular)."
body part	NCIT:C32712	hand	hand	"The distal portion of the upper extremity. It consists of the carpus, metacarpus, and digits."
body part	NCIT:C12702	diaphragm	"muscle, diaphragm|diaphragm"	"Fibromuscular tissue that separates the thoracic from the abdominal cavity. It increases the volume of the thoracic cavity through contractions, thus facilitating respiration."
body part	NCIT:C13175	ruffini corpuscle	ruffini corpuscle|ruffini's ending|ruffini's corpuscle	"Mechanoreceptors located in subcutaneous tissue, which are enlarged dendritic endings with elongated capsules, and which respond to sustained pressure."
body part	NCIT:C32100	anterior olfactory lobule	anterior olfactory lobule	An experimental concept that relates to the anterior region of the olfactory bulb.
body part	NCIT:C53070	sternothyroid muscle	sternothyroid muscle	"A skeletal muscle belonging to the infrahyoid muscle group, located in the anterior part of the neck, with its origin on the sternum and its insertion on the thyroid cartilage; it functions to depress the hyoid bone and larynx during swallowing and speaking."
body part	NCIT:C33707	supraorbital vein	supraorbital vein|supra-orbital vein	A superficial vein that ascends the forehead and joins with the frontal vein to form the angular vein.
body part	NCIT:C181454	oropharyngeal isthmus	isthmus of fauces|oropharyngeal isthmus|fauces	"The anatomical opening formed by the arch of the hard palate at the back of the mouth, where the oral cavity and pharynx meet."
body part	NCIT:C33732	tail of the epididymis	"epididymis, cauda|tail of the epididymis"	The lower part of the epididymis.
body part	NCIT:C13985	fascia adherens	fascia adherens	"Fascia adherens, similar to a zonula adherens, is a half Z line found in the cardiac muscle as one of the three intercalated disks.  They anchor actin filaments from terminal sarcomeres and transmit contractile force between myocytes. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C53025	transverse facial artery	transverse facial artery	An artery arising from the superficial temporal artery that supplies the masseter muscle and corresponding skin as well as the parotid duct and parotid gland.
body part	NCIT:C32133	aponeurosis	aponeurosis	"A flat, tendon-like membrane that serves to bind muscles or to attach muscles to bones."
body part	NCIT:C94572	lower lip	lower lip	The lip that covers the anterior portion of the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C127647	right ventricular free wall	"heart, right ventricular free wall|right ventricular free wall"	"The lateral segment of the right ventricular wall, excluding the anterior and inferior right ventricular wall."
body part	NCIT:C12733	iliac artery	"artery, iliac|iliac artery"	A branch of the abdominal aorta that supplies blood to the lower trunk and the legs.
body part	NCIT:C33848	vaginal fornix	vaginal fornix	"Any one of the four small recessed areas (anterior, posterior, and two lateral) that are formed between the margin of the cervix and the vaginal wall."
body part	NCIT:C33607	splenic trabecula	splenic trabecula|splenic trabeculae	"Dense connective tissue structures composed of collagen, elastic, reticular fibers, and smooth muscle cells. They are projections from the splenic capsule into the parenchyma. The arrangement of the fibers permits the spleen to expand passively and to serve as a small temporary reservoir for blood. The trabeculae which originate at the hilus contain and support trabecular arteries and veins which enter and leave the organ at the hilus. Trabeculae from other areas of the capsule do not contain vessels. Arteries branching out of the trabeculae are immediately surrounded by lymphocytes forming the white pulp."
body part	NCIT:C33081	membrane of the lysosome	membrane of the lysosome	A lipid bilayer that encloses a lysosome.
body part	NCIT:C32216	body of the corpus callosum	"body of the corpus callosum|corpus callosum, body"	"An area within the corpus callosum, a white matter structure within the cleft that separates the left and right cerebral hemispheres in the mammalian brain, between the genu (anterior region) and the splenium (posterior region)."
body part	NCIT:C177998	hand digit 3 artery	hand digit 3 artery|middle finger artery	"An artery that supplies blood to the middle finger, either the ulnar or radial proper digital artery."
body part	NCIT:C32968	left main bronchus	"main bronchus, left|left main bronchus"	One of the two main bronchi. It is narrower but longer than the right main bronchus and connects to the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C12761	optic nerve	"second cranial nerve|nerve, optic|optic nerve"	The second cranial nerve.
body part	NCIT:C33426	pulmonary acinus	pulmonary acinus	"A complex of alveolated airways, located distal to the terminal bronchioles, comprising respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveolar sacs, which is the functional unit of the lung."
body part	NCIT:C32154	ascending limb of henle's loop	ascending limb of henle's loop	The ascending limb of the U-shaped portion of the renal tubule.
body part	NCIT:C168638	epiphyseal plate	growth plate|physis|epiphyseal plate	A layer of cartilage located in the metaphysis of long bones in children and adolescents that is the site of longitudinal bone growth until skeletal maturity.
body part	NCIT:C33727	t5 vertebra	t5 vertebra	The fifth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C13024	pancreas part	pancreas part	Any component of the organ behind the lower part of the stomach that is fish-shaped and is a compound gland composed of both exocrine and endocrine tissues that make and secrete insulin and enzymes that help the body digest food.
body part	NCIT:C32410	crus helicis	crus helicis	The external rim of the auricula (ear).
body part	NCIT:C127666	left ventricular mid inferoseptal segment	left ventricular mid inferoseptal segment	"The inferoseptal portion of the mid-cavity division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C32945	lateral rectus muscle	"lateral rectus muscle|muscle, lateral rectus"	A muscle attaching to the lateral surface of the orbit that abducts the eye.
body part	NCIT:C32893	karyosome	karyosome	A cluster of highly aggregated chromatin.
body part	NCIT:C32143	articular bone surface	articular bone surface	The bone surface in a joint.
body part	NCIT:C32631	fourth portion of the duodenum	ascending portion of duodenum|fourth portion of duodenum|ascending portion of the duodenum|fourth portion of the duodenum	The ascending portion of the duodenum between the aorta and the ligament of Treitz. This portion continues into the jejunum.
body part	NCIT:C32067	anal column	anal column	The longitudinal folds present in the upper part of the anal canal.
body part	NCIT:C12355	occipital lobe	occipital lobe	One of the four regions of cortex in each cerebral hemisphere. It is located posterior to the temporal lobe and inferior to the parietal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C13736	zonula adherens	aj|adherens junction|zonula adherens|intermediate junction	"The best understood cell-cell junction required for adhesion between cells in the epithelium. It seals adjacent epithelial cells together, preventing the passage of most dissolved molecules from one side of the epithelial sheet to the other. Adherens junctions are located most apically in insect cells and just basal to the tight junction in vertebrate cells. It is formed by the fusion of adjacent cell membranes which encircle the apical cell surface like a belt or fence based on homophilic association between molecules of the transmembrane protein E-cadherin, which is linked on its cytoplasmic side to the actin cytoskeleton via b-catenin (Drosophila Armadillo) and a-catenin. The adherens junctions and associated cytoskeleton form a continuous band (zonula adherens) around the apical circumference of each cell, thus uniting the cells of the epithelium into a coherent sheet."
body part	NCIT:C33060	mature centriole	mature centriole	An mature centriole or basal body.
body part	NCIT:C13329	rough endoplasmic reticulum	rough endoplasmic reticulum|rough er|rer|granular endoplasmic reticulum|ergastoplasm|rough-surfaced endoplasmic reticulum	Membrane organelle of eukaryotes that forms sheets and tubules. Contains the receptor for the signal receptor particle and binds ribosomes engaged in translating mRNA for secreted proteins and the majority of transmembrane proteins. Also a site of membrane lipid synthesis. The membrane is very similar to the nuclear outer membrane. The lumen contains a number of proteins that possess the C terminal signal KDEL.
body part	NCIT:C53037	cerebral vein	cerebral vein	Any of the external or internal veins that drain the cerebral hemispheres.
body part	NCIT:C33032	lymph node medullary portion	lymph node medullary portion	"The central portion of the lymph node. It is divided into sections by tracts of lymphatic tissue called medullary cords. Between the medullary cords are the medullary sinuses, which consist mainly of macrophages that engulf microorganisms as part of the lymph node's filtering function. Lymphocytes and plasma cells are also found in the medullary portion."
body part	NCIT:C142307	hand digit 5 proximal phalanx	hand digit 5 proximal phalanx|proximal phalanx 5 of the hand	"A long bone in the fifth finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the fifth metacarpal and the middle phalanx."
body part	NCIT:C32464	dimeric tubulin molecule	dimeric tubulin molecule	A protein complex containing one alpha tubulin and one beta tubulin.
body part	NCIT:C52812	radial nerve	"radial nerve|nerve, radial"	A large nerve that arises from the brachial plexus and enervates the extensor muscles and skin of the entire upper limb's posterior aspect.
body part	NCIT:C33216	ophthalmic artery	ophthalmic artery	An artery arising from the internal carotid artery that branches into two groups of vessels; the orbital group that supplies the orbit and surrounding parts and the ocular group that supplies the globe and muscles of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C163518	flexor digitorum brevis muscle	flexor digitorum brevis muscle	A muscle in the foot that allows flexion of the four lateral toes and supports the medial and lateral longitudinal arches. It originates on the medial process of the posterior calcaneal tuberosity and inserts as tendons into the borders of the middle phalanx of the four lateral toes. It is innervated by the medial plantar nerve and supplied by the medial and lateral plantar arteries.
body part	NCIT:C97340	primary visual cortex	"primary visual cortex|brain, visual cortex"	A brain region in the occipital cortex that receives visual stimuli from the retina.
body part	NCIT:C49581	upper eyelid	upper eyelid	The larger thin membrane of skin extending from above the orbit and that covers a great portion of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C102315	left ventricular epicardium	left ventricular epicardium	The outermost layer of cardiac tissue lining of the left ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C32147	aryepiglottic fold	aryepiglottic folds|aryepiglottic fold|aryteno-epiglottic fold	A membranous fold extending between the arytenoid cartilage and the epiglottis.
body part	NCIT:C32701	ground substance	ground substance	The body substance in which tissue cells are embedded.
body part	NCIT:C161389	ankle joint anterior flexor tendons	ankle joint anterior flexor tendons	"The tendons in the anterior compartment of the leg that connect muscles that originate on the surfaces of the femur, tibia, and fibula to bones in the toes and enable plantar flexion of the foot at the ankle."
body part	NCIT:C102353	third right posterolateral artery	third right posterolateral artery|third right posterolateral artery segment|3rd rpl	"In an individual with a right-dominant heart, this is the third branch that arises from the right coronary artery distal to the right posterior descending artery, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C33223	organ of corti	organ of corti|spiral organ of corti	"The principal sensory structure of the auditory system, which is located on the basilar membrane in the cochlea."
body part	NCIT:C12244	lateral wall of the nasopharynx	lateral wall of the nasopharynx|lateral wall of nasopharynx	The aspect of the nasopharyngeal wall that is located on the side.  It contains the pharyngeal opening of the auditory tube.
body part	NCIT:C32670	gastrophrenic ligament	gastrophrenic ligament	The portion of the greater omentum between the greater curvature of the stomach and the inferior surface of the diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C33618	straight artery of the endometrium	straight artery|straight artery of the endometrium	A small artery that originates from the radial artery and supplies the basal layer of the endometrium.
body part	NCIT:C32323	cis-golgi network	cgn|cis-golgi network	A network of membrane components where vesicles from the endoplasmic reticulum fuse with the Golgi apparatus.
body part	NCIT:C13020	breast part	breast part|breast-related entity	Any anatomic component of one or both breasts.
body part	NCIT:C186126	lumbrical muscles of the foot	lumbrical muscles of the foot	A group muscles in the sole of the foot that originate from the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus muscle and attach to the medial bases of the proximal phalanges and the extensor expansion of the second through fifth digits; they function to flex and adduct the lateral four toes at the metatarsophalangeal joints and extend them at the interphalangeal joints.
body part	NCIT:C32778	inferior internal articular artery	inferior internal articular artery	A blood vessel arising from the popliteal artery that supplies blood to the head of the tibia and the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C33738	taste pore	taste pore	The opening at the apex of the taste bud.
body part	NCIT:C33564	slow-twitch motor unit	slow-twitch motor unit	"A type of motor unit, comprising a group of individual muscle fibers that are activated by a single motor neuron, that has low contraction strength, high endurance, and is dependent on aerobic metabolism for energy."
body part	NCIT:C12893	cervical spinal nerve root	cervical spinal nerve root|cervical spinal nerve roots	"The initial segment of a nerve leaving the cervical spine. There are eight pairs of cervical roots, each consisting of two parts: the ventral (efferent motor) and the dorsal (afferent sensory) root which unite to form a single spinal nerve. All cervical nerves exit superiorly to their corresponding vertebrae with the exception of C8, which exits inferiorly to the C7 vertebra."
body part	NCIT:C33628	stratum intermedium	stratum intermedium	A layer of condensed cells in the developing tooth that is located between the inner enamel epithelium and the stellate reticulum.
body part	NCIT:C33358	posterior cricoarytenoid ligament	posterior cricoarytenoid ligament	"A fibrous band extending from the cricoid to the inner, posterior border of the arytenoid cartilage."
body part	NCIT:C177999	hand digit 4 artery	hand digit 4 artery|ring finger artery	"An artery that supplies blood to the ring finger, either the ulnar or radial proper digital artery."
body part	NCIT:C52925	flexor hallucis longus	flexor hallucis longus muscle|flexor hallucis longus	A muscle in the lower leg and foot beginning at the fibula and ending with a tendon attaching to the distal surface of the great toe phalanx in order to flex the toe.
body part	NCIT:C116116	arterial segment	arterial segment	A segment of a blood vessel that is part of the arterial system.
body part	NCIT:C33135	modiolus	modiolus|columella	"The conical central core located in the cochlea, which contains the cells of the spiral ganglion."
body part	NCIT:C12763	paranasal sinus	"accessory sinus|nasal sinus|nasal and sinuses|paranasal sinus|sinuses, nasal|sinuses, paranasal|paranasal sinuses|accessory sinus, nos|nasal sinuses|accessory sinuses"	"Any one of the air-filled spaces within the ethmoid, frontal, maxillary, or sphenoid bones, which communicate with the nasal cavity."
body part	NCIT:C32336	cochlear labyrinth	cochlear labyrinth	"A fluid-filled membrane suspended in the osseous cochlea of the inner ear, which contains the cochlear duct and the perilymphatic space."
body part	NCIT:C32400	cricoid cartilage	cricoid cartilage	A cartilage ring around the trachea below the thyroid cartilage.
body part	NCIT:C49794	upper jaw incisor	maxillary central incisor|upper jaw incisor	Either of the incisors found in the upper jaw.
body part	NCIT:C92603	superficial peroneal nerve	"nerve, peroneal, superficial|superficial peroneal nerve"	A branch of the common peroneal nerve. It innervates the surface of the calf and foot.
body part	NCIT:C170770	upper alveolar ridge	upper alveolar ridge	The alveolar ridge of the maxilla.
body part	NCIT:C32654	gastric artery	gastric artery	Either of two arteries (left gastric and right gastric) that supply blood to the stomach and lesser curvature.
body part	NCIT:C13075	pharyngeal muscles	pharyngeal muscles	"The muscles that form the walls of the pharynx, including the inferior, middle, and superior constrictors, salpingopharyngeus, and stylopharyngeus."
body part	NCIT:C61123	penile portion of the urethra	"penile urethra|penile portion of the urethra|urethra, penile"	The portion of the urethra that spans the corpus spongiosum.
body part	NCIT:C33612	stapes	stapes	"The smallest and most medial of the three auditory ossicles located in the middle ear, which functions in concert with the remaining ossicles to transmit vibrations from the tympanic membrane into the inner ear."
body part	NCIT:C33292	perforating artery of the thigh	perforating artery of the thigh	One of four arteries arising from the profunda femoris that pass through the adductor magnus muscle to supply the back of the thigh.
body part	NCIT:C32726	hemisphere of the cerebellum	hemisphere of the cerebellum	Either side of the cerebellum separated by the vermis.
body part	NCIT:C165660	nail matrix	nail matrix	The part of the nail bed that contains nerves and vessels.
body part	NCIT:C49597	outer canthus	outer canthus	The lateral corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids join.
body part	NCIT:C53057	ophthalmic plexus	ophthalmic plexus	"A small, autonomic nerve plexus located in the head that arises from the internal carotid plexus and penetrates the orbit along the ophthalmic artery."
body part	NCIT:C117980	sternocephalicus muscle	"muscle, sternocephalicus|sternocephalicus muscle"	"A long muscle of the neck that extends from the manubrium sterni to the mandible and branches at the middle of the neck, forming the ventral border of the jugular groove."
body part	NCIT:C32404	cricothyroid muscle	cricothyroid muscle	A muscle originating from the cricoid arch on the anterior surface in which the posterior section runs outward to the thyroid's inferior horn and the anterior section runs upward to the thyroid's ala. The cricothyroid muscle is innervated by the superior laryngeal nerve's external branch and acts to tense the vocal cords thus altering voice pitch.
body part	NCIT:C32262	cardia orifice	cardia orifice	"The region distal to the z-line of the gastroesophageal junctions, the area where the esophagus attaches to the stomach."
body part	NCIT:C33196	occipital sulcus	occipital sulcus	Any one of the narrow grooves located on the surface of the occipital lobe of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C32570	external pterygoid muscle	external pterygoid muscle	A two headed (inferior and superior) muscle attached to the mandible that opens the jaw and brings it forward.
body part	NCIT:C28381	sphincter	sphincter	A circular band of muscle that functions to regulate the size of an orifice in the body.
body part	NCIT:C33038	lymphatic vessel	"lymphatic vessel|lymph vessel|vessel, lymphatic"	A tubule that carries lymph throughout the body.
body part	NCIT:C32398	cricoarytenoid muscle	cricoarytenoid muscle	"A pair of muscles, the lateral cricoarytenoid and the posterior cricoarytenoid, that connect the cricoid cartilage and arytenoid cartilage. The posterior cricoarytenoid is the sole abductor of the vocal folds. The lateral cricoarytenoid is the main antagonist of the posterior cricoarytenoid."
body part	NCIT:C102329	mid-right coronary artery conduit	mrca|mid-right coronary artery|mid-right coronary artery conduit|mid-right coronary artery conduit segment	The section of the right coronary artery between the right ventricular artery and the acute marginal artery.
body part	NCIT:C139204	medial femoral condyle	medial femoral condyle	A rounded bony projection on the inner side of the distal end of the femur to which the medial collateral and the posterior cruciate ligaments are attached.
body part	NCIT:C32994	liver acinus zone 2	transition zone|liver acinus zone 2|zone 2|zone 2 of lliver acinus|zone 2 of the lliver acinus	An area of hepatocytes between zone 1 and 3 in which the cells display properties intermediate to both neighboring zones.
body part	NCIT:C62490	outer root sheath	outer root sheath	"An outer layer of stratified epithelium contiguous with the epidermis surrounding the hair follicle, which is thinnest at the level of the bulb and thickest in the middle portion of the hair follicle."
body part	NCIT:C53048	iliolumbar vein	iliolumbar vein|ilio-lumbar vein	A blood vessel running parallel to the iliolumbar artery connected to the deep circumflex iliac and lumbar veins that drains into the internal iliac vein.
body part	NCIT:C34129	cloacal sphincter	cloacal sphincter	A muscle surrounding the cloacal membrane in the developing embryo; the posterior part forms the external anal sphincter.
body part	NCIT:C33594	spiral tube of schchowa	spiral tube of schchowa	The portion of the renal tubule located inside the renal cortex between the proximal convoluted tubule and the loop of Henle.
body part	NCIT:C142325	thoracic artery	thoracic artery	"An artery that branches from the axillary artery or one of its branches, and which supplies the muscles and organs of the thorax."
body part	NCIT:C32602	fifth ventricle	fifth ventricle|cavity of septum pellucidum|cavity of the septum pellucidum	A normal variant CSF filled cavity in the brain situated between the leaves of the septum pellucidum. Also called cavum septi pellucidum.
body part	NCIT:C102319	metacarpophalangeal joint 4	metacarpophalangeal joint 4|mcp4	A condyloid synovial joint within the fourth digit of the hand connecting the metacarpal to the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C97112	aortic body	aortic body	A small mass that is located in the inferior surface of the aortic arch. It functions as a peripheral chemoreceptor and is composed of glomus cells.
body part	NCIT:C33247	palatal muscle	palatal muscle	"Any of the small muscles having an origin or insertion on the soft palate or palatine aponeurosis, including the levator veli palatini, musculus uvulae, palatoglossus, palatopharyngeus, and tensor veli palatini muscle."
body part	NCIT:C33080	membrane of the golgi apparatus	membrane of the golgi apparatus	A lipid bilayer enclosing a Golgi compartment.
body part	NCIT:C160994	maxillary vestibule of the mouth	"maxillary vestibule of the mouth|vestibule of mouth, maxillary"	The area of the mouth between the cheeks and the teeth of the maxilla.
body part	NCIT:C33356	posterior commissure	posterior commissure	"A small fasciculus that decussates in the inferior pineal lamina in the midbrain, and is the junctional landmark between the diencephalon and the mesencephalon."
body part	NCIT:C52781	foot digit 4 phalanx	foot digit 4 phalanx	A bone in the fourth toe from the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C79732	left posterolateral segment	"left posterolateral segment|liver, left lobe posterolateral segment|couinaud segment ii"	"Couinaud segment II, corresponding to the lateral segment of the left lobe of the liver, located to the left of the superior portion of the falciform ligament and the fissure for the ligamentum venosum."
body part	NCIT:C32141	arm	arm|upper arm|brachium	The portion of the upper extremity between the shoulder and the elbow. For clinical purposes this term is also used to refer to the whole superior limb.
body part	NCIT:C32064	ampullary segment of the fallopian tube	ampullary segment of the fallopian tube	The middle segment of the fallopian tube.
body part	NCIT:C13019	eye part	eye part	Any component associated with the organ for sight or vision.
body part	NCIT:C52793	metacarpal bone digit 4	metacarpal bone digit 4|metacarpal bone 4	"The fourth of five miniature long bones located in the palm of the hand, which articulates proximally with the capitate, hamate, and third and fifth metacarpals at the carpometacarpal joint and distally with the ring finger phalanx at the metacarpophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C25937	mitochondrial membrane	mitochondrial membrane	The double membrane structure surrounding the mitochondrion and separating it from the cell cytoplasm.  The two membranes are separated by an intermembrane space. The electron transport chain resides in the inner mitochondrial membrane.
body part	NCIT:C12743	lens	"crystalline lens|lens of eye|ocular lens|lens|eye, lens"	"A biconvex transparent structure of the eye through which light is focused on the retina. The lens sits behind the iris and is supported by the zonule, which connects it to the ciliary body. The lens is an avascular structure."
body part	NCIT:C12242	superior wall of the nasopharynx	roof of nasopharynx|superior wall of the nasopharynx|superior wall of nasopharynx|nasopharyngeal roof	The roof of the nasopharynx.
body part	NCIT:C33071	median cephalic vein	median cephalic vein	A vein between the biceps and supinator longus muscle in the forearm that unites with the radial vein to form the cephalic vein.
body part	NCIT:C52725	oval subthalamic nucleus	oval nucleus|oval subthalamic nucleus	"An oval shaped cell group located in the subthalamus of the diencephalon, located between the medial part of the cerebral peduncle and the thalamus, and considered part of the functional basal ganglia."
body part	NCIT:C33214	opening of the vena cava	opening of vena cava|opening of the vena cava|foramen quadratum	The orifices through which the superior and inferior vena cava drain blood into the right atrium.
body part	NCIT:C32163	attachment plaque	attachment plaque	"The part of a desmosome that is on the cytoplasmic side of this junction, consisting of desmoplakin, plakoglobins and plakophilins, which links the cytoplasmic intermediate filaments to the transmembrane cadherin receptor proteins."
body part	NCIT:C158080	deep gray matter	"deep gray matter|deep gray (e.g. basal ganglia, thalamus)|deep gray (e.g. basal ganglia or thalamus)"	The gray matter that includes the basal ganglia and/or thalamus.
body part	NCIT:C14135	cell structure	cell structure	The components of the cell and how they are arranged.
body part	NCIT:C32594	fenestra rotunda	fenestra rotunda	An opening into the cochlea of the inner ear that allows for fluid within the cochlea to move.
body part	NCIT:C12380	appendix	"vermiform appendix|large intestine, appendix|appendix"	Small tissue projection existing as a cecal diverticulum with a questionable history of vestigial versus specialized organ.
body part	NCIT:C33441	quadriceps muscle of the thigh	"quadriceps muscle of the thigh|quadriceps muscle|muscle, quadriceps femoris"	A group of four powerful muscles in the front of the thigh. Their actions involve the extension of the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C33897	zygomatic arch	zygomatic arch|zygomatic bone|zygoma	The union at the zygomaticotemporal suture of the temporal process of the zygomatic bone and zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
body part	NCIT:C33045	macula of saccule	macula of saccule	"A vestibular receptor area located on the saccule of the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear, which functions to detect vertical linear acceleration and position of the head."
body part	NCIT:C32286	cephalic vein	"cephalic vein|vein, cephalic|vena cephalica"	"One of five superficial veins of the upper extremity, beginning at the radial aspect of the wrist area, wrapping around the forearm and emptying into the axillary vein."
body part	NCIT:C32148	arytenoid cartilage	arytenoids|arytenoid cartilage	Either of a pair of small pyramidal laryngeal cartilages that articulate with the lamina of the cricoid cartilage and give attachment to the posterior part of the corresponding vocal ligament and to several muscles.
body part	NCIT:C33538	serosal surface of the liver	serosal surface of the liver	The membrane lining the external surface of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C33357	posterior communicating artery	posterior communicating artery	"An artery on the left and right side of the base of the brain that forms part of the Circle of Willis by connecting to the internal carotid artery, anterior cerebral artery, and middle cerebral artery, anteriorly and the posterior cerebral artery, posteriorly."
body part	NCIT:C33299	perimysium	perimysium	A dense connective tissue sheath surrounding a bundle of muscle fibers.
body part	NCIT:C32806	inner leaflet of the lipid bilayer	inner leaflet of the lipid bilayer	The cytoplasmic-facing layer of the plasma membrane.
body part	NCIT:C32874	interventricular septum	"interventricular septum|interventricular septal wall|heart, ventricular septum|ventricular septum"	The wall that separates the left and right ventricles of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C32634	free ribosome	free ribosome	A ribosome that is not associated with the membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
body part	NCIT:C33601	splenic hilum	"spleen, hilum|splenic hilum"	The area of the spleen through which the vessels and nerves enter or exit the organ.
body part	NCIT:C33193	obturator muscle	obturator muscle	One of two muscles located in the pelvis: the obturator externus muscle or the obturator internus muscle.
body part	NCIT:C116174	left main coronary artery bifurcation	left main coronary artery bifurcation	The portion of the distal end of the left main coronary artery that branches into the left anterior descending artery and the left circumflex artery.
body part	NCIT:C32244	c6 vertebra	c6 vertebra	The sixth of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C33800	tract of lissauer	tract of lissauer	"A small bundle of axon fibers and a sensory (ascending) tract located at the periphery of the dorsal horn that runs throughout the length of the spinal cord and, after synapsing on second-order neurons in the dorsal horn, decussates, and then ascends within the spinothalamic tracts."
body part	NCIT:C12337	ureteric orifice	ureteral opening|ureteric orifice|orifice of the ureter|uteric orifice	The opening of the ureter in the bladder that is situated at the lateral angle of the trigone.
body part	NCIT:C32258	canine tooth	"canine tooth|tooth, canine"	A single-cusped (pointed) and usually single-rooted tooth located between the incisors and premolars.
body part	NCIT:C32577	facet joint	facet joint|zygapophyseal joint	A synovial joint between two adjacent vertebrae. The facet joint links the articular process of one vertebra and the inferior articular process of the adjacent vertebra.
body part	NCIT:C32285	centrosome	centrosome|microtubule-organizing center|mtoc	A small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus that contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules.
body part	NCIT:C114202	interphalangeal joint 3 of the foot	ip3 of the foot|interphalangeal joint 3 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the third digit of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C32472	dorsal curve	dorsal curve|dorsal spine	A spinal curve that originates at the middle of the second thoracic vertebra and terminates at the middle of the last thoracic vertebra.
body part	NCIT:C165627	proximal stomach	proximal stomach	The proximal portion of the stomach.
body part	NCIT:C12800	tibia	"tibia|shinbone|bone, tibia"	"A bone located between the femur and the tarsus, being part of the lower leg."
body part	NCIT:C185451	rectovaginal septum	rectovaginal fascia|recto-vaginal septum|rectovaginal septum|rvs|fascia of otto	The dense fibroconnective tissue layer separating the vagina and rectum. It contains the inferior hypogastric plexus and serves to stabilize the pelvic wall. The rectovesical septum (Denonvilliers fascia) is the male homolog.
body part	NCIT:C33717	synovial bursa	synovial bursa	"A membrane-lined sac that is located in a joint, and is filled with synovial fluid; it provides a cushion between bones and tendons and/or muscles, decreasing the friction between two moving structures and allowing for unrestricted movement."
body part	NCIT:C33371	posterior olfactory lobule	anterior perforated space|posterior olfactory lobule	An experimental concept that relates to the posterior region of the olfactory bulb.
body part	NCIT:C52994	perineal artery	perineal artery	An artery arising from the internal pudendal artery that supplies the bulbocavernosus and ischiocavernosus muscles of the perineum.
body part	NCIT:C32178	axosomatic synapse	axosomatic synapse	A synapse between the axon of one neuron and the cell body of another neuron.
body part	NCIT:C176865	right leg	right leg	The portion of the lower extremity between the knee and the ankle on the right side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C52837	hand digit 4	ring finger|hand digit 4	The fourth finger from the radial side of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C32441	deep palmar artery	deep palmar artery	An arched blood vessel arising from the terminal portion of the radial artery and the ulnar artery located on the bases of the metacarpal bones.
body part	NCIT:C90348	prostate bed	prostate bed|prostate fossa	The cavity just below the bladder where the prostate gland is located.
body part	NCIT:C53047	ileocolic vein	ileocolic vein	A blood vessel running parallel to the ileocolic artery that drains blood from the terminal ileum and ascending colon into the superior mesenteric vein.
body part	NCIT:C32388	cortical nephron	cortical nephron|subcapsular nephron	A nephron with its corpuscle in the cortex and Loop of Henle in the renal medulla close to its junction with the renal cortex.
body part	NCIT:C26463	fovea centralis	fovea centralis|fovea	Area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing only cones and where vision is most acute.
body part	NCIT:C150362	gastroduodenal artery	gastroduodenal artery	"A small artery located in the abdomen that arises from the common, left, or right hepatic artery, and supplies blood to the pylorus of the stomach, the proximal duodenum, and the head of the pancreas."
body part	NCIT:C13293	tata box	tata box	A consensus sequence found in the promoter region of most genes transcribed by eukaryotic RNA polymerase II. It is found about 25 nucleotides before the site of initiation of transcription and has the consensus sequence: 5' TATAAAA 3'. This sequence seems to be important in determining accurately the position at which transcription is initiated.
body part	NCIT:C163519	lateral head of gastrocnemius muscle	"gastrocnemius muscle, lateral head|lateral head of gastrocnemius muscle"	"One of two heads of the gastrocnemius muscle, originating on the lateral femoral condyle."
body part	NCIT:C33046	macula of utricle	macula of utricle	"A vestibular receptor area located on the utricle of the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear, which functions to detect horizontal acceleration and position of the head."
body part	NCIT:C115336	distal urethra	distal urethra	The part of the urethra that is closer to the external urethral orifice.
body part	NCIT:C114194	proximal interphalangeal joint 2 of the hand	pip2 of the hand|proximal interphalangeal joint 2 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the second digit of the hand connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C123641	polyovular follicle	polyovular follicle	An ovarian follicle that contains more than one oocyte.
body part	NCIT:C98713	cervical ganglia	"cervical ganglia|ganglion, cervical"	Any one of the three sympathetic ganglia of the cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C32374	cornu ammonis	cornu ammonis|ca	"The horn shaped region in the brain, also known as the hippocampus, which is divided into four sub-areas, CA1 through CA4."
body part	NCIT:C66853	abutment	abutment	"The tooth, teeth, or implant that supports a fixed bridge or removable prosthesis."
body part	NCIT:C139564	superior thoracic aperture	superior thoracic aperture|thoracic inlet	"The superior opening of the thorax whose margin comprises the upper border of the first thoracic vertebra, the first ribs, and the manubrium."
body part	NCIT:C13327	hemidesmosome	hemidesmosome	Half desmosomes that occur on the basal surface of the stratum basalis of stratified squamous epithelium.
body part	NCIT:C96274	pedicle of vertebral arch	pedicle of vertebral arch	A thick process on either side of the vertebral body that connects the latter to the vertebral arch.
body part	NCIT:C32718	head of the femur	head of the femur|femur head|femoral head	The highest portion of the femoral bone that articulates with the acetabulum.
body part	NCIT:C32138	arch of the vertebra	arch of the vertebra	"The posterior projection from the body of a vertebra that encloses the vertebral foramen; it consists of paired pedicles and laminae; the spinous, transverse, and articular processes arise from the arch. In aggregate, the venous arches-and the ligamenta flava that unite them-form the posterior wall of the vertebral (spinal) canal."
body part	NCIT:C12249	posterior wall of the hypopharynx	posterior wall of the hypopharynx|posterior wall of hypopharynx	The region of the hypopharynx demarcated by a plane drawn at the level of the tip of the epiglottis to a plane at the inferior border of the cricoid.
body part	NCIT:C182412	brachium pontis	brachium pontis	The left and right middle cerebellar peduncles that connect the cerebellum to the pons.
body part	NCIT:C33890	white commissure	white commissure	"A collection of myelinated fibers, comprising fibers from both the spinothalamic tract and the anterior corticospinal tract, that crosses the midline of the spinal cord immediately ventral to the gray commissure."
body part	NCIT:C13172	vater-pacini corpuscle	vater's corpuscle|vater-pacini corpuscle|pacinian corpuscle|corpuscula lamellosa|lamellated corpuscle	A specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals.
body part	NCIT:C32533	epitympanic recess	attic|epitympanic recess	A hollow area in the upper portion of the tympanic cavity.
body part	NCIT:C33017	lumen of the lysosome	lumen of the lysosome	The area within the membrane of a lysosome.
body part	NCIT:C33338	popliteal artery branch	popliteal artery branch	Any artery arising from the popliteal artery.
body part	NCIT:C13081	efferent pathway	efferent pathways|efferent pathway	A sensory pathway that conducts impulses away from the central nervous system.
body part	NCIT:C33108	metatarsophalangeal joint	metatarsophalangeal joint	A spheroid joint located between the heads of the metatarsal bone and the base of the proximal phalanx of the toe.
body part	NCIT:C33683	superior maxillary nerve	superior maxillary nerve	"The second division of the fifth cranial nerve, the trigeminal nerve, which supplies sensory fibers to all structures in and around the maxillary bone and the midfacial region."
body part	NCIT:C33723	t12 vertebra	t12 vertebra	The twelfth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C97925	para-spinal ganglion	paravertebral ganglia|paravertebral ganglion|para-spinal ganglion|paraspinal ganglion|bilaterally symmetric sympathetic chain ganglion|spinal ganglion	A sympathetic ganglion located adjacent to the spinal column.
body part	NCIT:C12311	cervix uteri	"uterus, cervix|uterine cervix|cervix uteri|cervix|genital system, female, cervix"	The lower part of the uterus occupying the region between the isthmus of the uterus and the vagina. It is divided into supravaginal and vaginal portions.
body part	NCIT:C32103	anterior pole of the lens	anterior pole of the lens	The central area in the anterior surface of the lens.
body part	NCIT:C33836	upper esophageal sphincter	ues|upper esophageal sphincter	A valve that is composed of muscles in the upper portion of the esophagus.
body part	NCIT:C129817	lateral wall of the pharynx	lateral pharyngeal wall|lateral wall of the pharynx	The walls on either side of the swallowing passage.
body part	NCIT:C32165	auricle	auricle	The external shell-like structure of ear on the side of the head.
body part	NCIT:C112234	bulbospongiosus	"muscle, bulbospongiosus|bulbocavernosus|bulbospongiosus"	A superficial muscle located in the midline of the perineum and anterior to the anus. It covers the bulb of the penis in males and the vestibular bulb in females. The origin and insertion differs between males and females.
body part	NCIT:C32302	chemical synapse	chemical synapse	"A synapse in which an action potential causes the exocytosis of neurotransmitter from the presynaptic cell, which diffuses across the synaptic cleft and binds to ligand gated ion channels on the post synaptic cell. These ion channels then affect the resting potential of the post synaptic cell."
body part	NCIT:C52916	extensor digitorum communis	extensor digitorum communis|extensor digitorum muscle	A muscle originating at the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and inserted at the base of the proximal and middle phalanges as well as the base of the distal phalanges which controls the extension of the fingers.
body part	NCIT:C13227	cytoskeleton	cellular matrix|cytoskeleton|cytoskeletal system|cytoskeletal	"The protein scaffolding (the network of filaments microfilaments, microtubules, intermediate filaments, and their associated proteins) that gives shape, structure, and organization to the cytoplasm and a cell its shape."
body part	NCIT:C75332	obturator foramen	obturator foramen|obturator	An opening in the hip bone formed by the public bone and the ischium and closed by the obturator membrane.
body part	NCIT:C12783	scapula	"bone, scapula|shoulder blade|scapula"	The flat triangle-shaped bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle in the back of the shoulder.
body part	NCIT:C164530	genetic region of interest	genetic region of interest|geneticregionofinterest	The region or sub-location of the genetic or genomic sequence that is described by the test.
body part	NCIT:C32351	common canaliculus	common canaliculus	"A lacrimal duct found in the majority of the population, which is formed by the union of the superior and inferior lacrimal canaliculi, and which connects to the lacrimal sac. In a small percentage of people the common duct is absent, and the superior and inferior lacrimal canaliculi enter the lacrimal sac separately."
body part	NCIT:C13297	promoter	promoter	A DNA sequence at which RNA polymerase binds and initiates transcription.
body part	NCIT:C49334	brain white matter	brain white matter	-
body part	NCIT:C32424	cytoplasmic matrix	cytomatrix|cytoplasmic matrix|cell matrix|ground substance cytosol|ground substance	A fluid cytoplasmic substance filling the interstices of the cytoskeleton.
body part	NCIT:C32230	bronchial artery	bronchial artery	Two series of blood vessels that supply the lungs with nutrients. The right side bronchial arteries arise from the first aortic intercostal while the left side arises from thoracic aorta.
body part	NCIT:C33680	superior intercostal vein	superior intercostal vein	"Either of two veins (left or right) that drain the second, third, and fourth intercostal spaces. The right superior intercostal vein drains into the right azygos vein while the left superior intercostal vein drains into the left innominate vein."
body part	NCIT:C116177	left atrioventricular artery	left atrioventricular artery	The first posterolateral branch originating from the posterior atrioventricular left circumflex artery in left dominant and mixed circulations.
body part	NCIT:C52991	semispinalis cervicis	semispinalis cervicis	One of the transversospinales group of muscles that arises from the spinous processes of the second to fifth cervical vertebrae and inserts into the posterior surfaces of the upper five or six thoracic transverse processes; it functions to extend the vertebrae from which it arises.
body part	NCIT:C103914	carpometacarpal joint 3	carpometacarpal joint 3|cmc3	A plane joint between the third metacarpal and the capitate.
body part	NCIT:C32247	ca2 field of the cornu ammonis	ca2 field of the cornu ammonis	"The second of four fields in the cornu ammonis of the hippocampus which receives inputs from the perforant path originating in layer II of the entorhinal cortex. This area is small, contains pyramidal cells, and does not contain mossy fiber connections from the dentate gyrus."
body part	NCIT:C32811	inner segment of the photoreceptor cell	inner segment of the photoreceptor cell	The portion of the photoreceptor cell between the outer segment and nucleus that is divided into an ellipsoid and myoid section.
body part	NCIT:C33504	sacral bone	sacral bone	One of the five bones of the spine that fuse to create the sacrum.
body part	NCIT:C33697	superior surface of the liver	superior surface of the liver	The superior aspect of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C52746	internal carotid nerve plexus	internal carotid nerve plexus	A series of autonomic nerves around the internal carotid artery.
body part	NCIT:C33314	peroneal artery	peroneal artery	An artery arising from the posterior tibial artery that supplies the muscles on the lateral side of the lower leg.
body part	NCIT:C33363	posterior inferior frontal convolution	pars basalis|posterior inferior frontal convolution	"The dorsal portion of the inferior frontal gyrus, located on the frontal lobe of the brain, that is important for phonological word decisions."
body part	NCIT:C142299	hand digit 4 middle phalanx	hand digit 4 middle phalanx|middle phalanx 4 of the hand	"A long bone in the fourth finger, as counted from the thenar side of the hand; it is located between, and articulates with, the proximal and distal phalanges."
body part	NCIT:C62627	anterior visual pathway	anterior visual pathway	One of the neural pathways that transmit impulses from the eyes to the cerebral cortex.
body part	NCIT:C33596	splenic arteriole	splenic arteriole	A tiny terminal artery that is continuous with the capillaries in the spleen.
body part	NCIT:C12709	epiglottis	epiglottis|epiglottic	A small cartilagenous flap-like valve that closes over the larynx during swallowing to prevent food entering the lungs.
body part	NCIT:C32489	early endosome	compartment of the uncoupling receptors and ligands|early endosome|compartment of uncoupling receptors and ligands|curl	The endosomal compartment that fuses with endocytic vesicles and sorts the plasma membrane components from any internalized molecules that are targeted for lysosomal degradation.
body part	NCIT:C178001	ileocecal junction	ileocecal region|ileocecal junction	"The segment of the gastrointestinal tract where the terminal ileum transitions to the cecum, and where the ileocecal sphincter regulates the movement of chyme from the small intestine into the large intestine."
body part	NCIT:C116918	pulmonary trunk	main pulmonary artery|pulmonary trunk	An artery arising from the right ventricle of the heart that bifurcates into the left and right pulmonary arteries.
body part	NCIT:C33736	tarsal plate	tarsal plate	"A dense fibrous tissue layer located in the eyelid, which gives the lids shape, strength, and a place for muscles to attach. It contains numerous Meibomian glands."
body part	NCIT:C74586	accessory lacrimal gland	accessory lacrimal gland	Serous gland with distended lumen. It includes the gland of Krause in the lacrimal sac and the gland of Wolfring on the inner surface of the upper eyelid.
body part	NCIT:C49294	right lung terminal bronchiole	right lung terminal bronchiole	A terminal bronchiole located in the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C48691	coding region	protein coding sequence|coding sequence|coding region|coding feature|protein coding region	The sequences on a gene or messenger RNA that are translated into protein.
body part	NCIT:C33809	trapezius muscle	trapezius muscle	"One of a pair of flat, large, triangular muscles that extend from the external occipital protuberance and the medial third of the superior nuchal line of the occipital bone to the middle of the back. The trapezius muscle is involved in moving the shoulder and arm."
body part	NCIT:C49207	bronchus basal lamina	bronchus basal lamina	-
body part	NCIT:C33485	lymph trunk	lymph trunk	A lymphatic vessel that is formed by efferent lymphatic vessels and empties lymph into the lymphatic ducts.
body part	NCIT:C53060	pancreatico-duodenal vein	pancreatico-duodenal vein	A vein running parallel to the superior and inferior pancreatico-duodenal arteries that drains blood from the pancreas and duodenum into the superior mesenteric or portal veins.
body part	NCIT:C12648	postganglionic autonomic fiber	"postganglionic autonomic fiber|postganglionic fiber|autonomic fibers, postganglionic"	An axon that projects from a nerve cell body within an autonomic ganglion and innervates an effector cell within a target organ.
body part	NCIT:C33726	t4 vertebra	t4 vertebra	The fourth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C13073	facial muscle	facial muscles|mimetic muscles|facial muscle	A skeletal muscle located under the skin of the face that is supplied by the facial nerve and controls facial expression.
body part	NCIT:C33349	posterior auricular vein	posterior auricular vein	A vein that joins with the retromandibular vein to form the external jugular vein and drains the area behind the ear.
body part	NCIT:C12879	great cardiac vein	great cardiac vein	A vein originating at the apex of the heart that receives numerous tributaries as it ascends before draining into the left extremity of the coronary sinus.
body part	NCIT:C13070	cheek	cheek	"The fleshy part of the face bounded by the eyes, nose, ear, and jaw line."
body part	NCIT:C12853	sacral vertebra	sacral vertebrae|sacral vertebra	One of the usually five fused vertebrae forming the triangular bone just below the lumbar vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C160615	middle ureter	middle ureter	The segment of the ureter that extends between the upper to lower borders of the sacrum.
body part	NCIT:C49208	bronchus basement membrane	bronchus basement membrane	-
body part	NCIT:C33212	opening of the antrum	opening of the antrum	"A chamber, continuous with collections of mastoid cells throughout the mastoid portion of the temporal bone, connecting the tympanic cavity with the mastoid process."
body part	NCIT:C38632	tonsil part	tonsil part	Any component of the two organs situated in the throat on either side of the narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx that are composed of lymphoid tissues.
body part	NCIT:C12383	right colon	"colon, right|right colon"	The proximal segment of the large intestine that is located in the right side of the abdominal cavity. It includes the cecum (with the attached appendix) and the ascending colon.
body part	NCIT:C33227	osseous labyrinth	bony labyrinth|osseous labyrinth	"A part of the inner ear located in the petrous part of the temporal bone consisting of a series of bony cavities that contains the membranous labyrinth, which is structurally and functionally divided into the vestibule, the semicircular canals, and the cochlea."
body part	NCIT:C12665	abducens nerve	sixth cranial nerve|nervus abducens|abducens nerve|cranial nerve vi	A cranial nerve that supplies motor impulses to the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C154779	prefrontal cortex	prefrontal cortex	"The grey matter on the medial, lateral, and orbital surfaces of the anterior part of the frontal cortex, which play a role in complex cognitive control, emotion, and social behavior."
body part	NCIT:C32406	crossed pyramidal tract	crossed pyramidal tract	An oval shaped area within the corticospinal tract that runs the entire length of the spinal cord just medial to the posterior spinocerebellar tract and contains motor nerve fibers originating from the opposite cerebral hemisphere.
body part	NCIT:C33722	t11 vertebra	t11 vertebra	The eleventh thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C62491	pilar sheath	pilar sheath	-
body part	NCIT:C102324	metatarsophalangeal joint 4	mtp4|metatarsophalangeal joint 4	A condyloid synovial joint within the fourth digit of the foot connecting metatarsal with the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C103915	carpometacarpal joint 4	cmc4|carpometacarpal joint 4	A plane joint between the fourth metacarpal and the hamate.
body part	NCIT:C33514	sarcoplasmic reticulum	sarcoplasmic reticulum	"The endoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle, specialised for the sequestration of calcium ions that are released upon receipt of a signal relayed by the T tubules from the neuromuscular junction."
body part	NCIT:C32329	claustrum	claustrum	"A very thin, curved lamina comprised of subcortical gray matter that is lateral to the putamen, medial to the insular cortex, and between the external and extreme capsules."
body part	NCIT:C52845	cerebellar artery	cerebellar artery	An artery that originates from the basilar artery and distributes blood to the cerebellum.
body part	NCIT:C127662	left ventricular mid anterolateral segment	left ventricular mid anterolateral segment	"The anterolateral portion of the mid-cavity division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C12796	tarsal bone	"bone, tarsal|bone, tarsus|tarsal bones|tarsal bone|tarsals|tarsus bone"	Any one of the seven bones forming the instep of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C116112	spinous process	spinous process	A bony projection arising from the posterior vertebral arch that serves for the attachment of muscles and ligaments.
body part	NCIT:C33001	lobus quadratus	quadrate lobe|lobus quadratus|quadrangular lobule of the cerebellum|lobulus quadrangularis	"The main portion of the superior part of each hemisphere of the cerebellum, corresponding to the monticulus of the vermis; it is divided into two portions, the anterior and the posterior crescentic lobules, corresponding to the culmen and the declive of the vermis."
body part	NCIT:C12715	femoral artery	"artery, femoral|femoral artery|femoral"	An artery that starts within the inguinal region and extends to the lower extremities.
body part	NCIT:C114195	proximal interphalangeal joint 3 of the hand	pip3 of the hand|proximal interphalangeal joint 3 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the third digit of the hand connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C52814	peroneal nerve	"nerve, fibular|peroneal nerve|nerve, peroneal"	"Any one of the three (common, deep, and superficial) peroneal nerves."
body part	NCIT:C102298	first left posterolateral branch artery	1st lpl|first left posterolateral branch artery|first left posterolateral branch artery segment	"In an individual with a left-dominant heart, this is the first branch that arises from the circumflex artery atrioventricular groove continuation when counted from proximal to distal. It supplies the posterolateral wall."
body part	NCIT:C142326	trapezium-trapezoid joint	trapezium-trapezoid joint	The articulation of the trapezium and trapezoid bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C32197	basilic vein	basilic vein	One of the moderately large superficial veins of the forearm that transports blood from the hand and the medial aspect of the forearm to the axillary vein.
body part	NCIT:C142315	scaphoid-radius joint	scaphoid-radius joint	The articulation of the radius and the scaphoid bone in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C32409	crus cerebri	crus cerebri	"The nerve fibers running from the cortex to the tegmentum, pontine gray matter, and the spinal cord. They form a large bundle of corticofugal fibers extending longitudinally on each side of the midline on the ventral surface of the midbrain."
body part	NCIT:C12457	epithalamus	epithalamus	"A dorsal posterior section of the diencephalon that comprises the trigonum habenula, habenular commissure, stria medullaris, and pineal gland. The epithalamus is the connection between the limbic system and basal ganglia, and is involved in the secretion of melatonin and the regulation of motor pathways and emotions."
body part	NCIT:C93232	breast lobe	breast lobe	A unit of the female breast made up of a group of terminal secretory lobules. On average there are 15-20 lobes in each breast.
body part	NCIT:C32857	internal oblique muscle	ascending oblique muscle|internal oblique muscle	A large thin muscle beneath the external oblique that stretches from the iliac crest to the inferior borders of the tenth to twelfth ribs and the abdominal midline which act to bend the upper trunk forward.
body part	NCIT:C32711	hair root	hair root	The portion of the hair that is enclosed within the hair follicle.
body part	NCIT:C33115	middle constrictor muscle	middle constrictor muscle	"A pharyngeal muscle located in the neck between the superior and inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscles, which originates on the hyoid bone, inserts on the pharyngeal raphe, and assists in the act of swallowing."
body part	NCIT:C32254	canal for tensor tympani	canal for tensor tympani	A channel or tunnel for the tensor tympani muscle within the tympanic cavity which acts to dull sounds.
body part	NCIT:C33787	tibial vein	tibial vein	Either of two veins including the anterior and posterior tibial veins.
body part	NCIT:C61107	kidney and ureter	kidney and ureter	"Part of the upper urinary tract located in the retroperitoneum. The kidneys are the functional unit of the urinary system producing urine, which is transported from the renal pelvis of each kidney to the urinary bladder by the ipsilateral ureter."
body part	NCIT:C12390	rectum	"large intestine, rectum|hemorrhoidal|rectum, nos|rectum"	"The terminal portion of the gastrointestinal tract, extending from the rectosigmoid junction to the anal canal."
body part	NCIT:C32530	epithelial cell junction	epithelial cell junction	A region of cell-cell contact between adjacent cells in an epithelial layer.
body part	NCIT:C33275	parieto-occipital fissure	parieto-occipital sulcus|parieto-occipital fissure	A long deep groove with an internal and external portion in the cerebral cortex creating a boundary between the parietal lobe and cuneus.
body part	NCIT:C163513	elbow flexors	elbow flexors|elbow flexor muscles	"A group of three muscles located in the upper extremity, the brachialis, biceps brachii, and the brachioradialis, that allow for bending of the arm at the elbow joint."
body part	NCIT:C53184	zygomaticus minor muscle	zygomaticus minor muscle	"A muscle of facial expression that originates on the malar bone and inserts into the skin and muscle of the upper lip, with innervation by the facial nerve, which functions to elevate and evert the upper lip."
body part	NCIT:C32849	internal jugular vein	internal jugular vein	A continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater; joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein.
body part	NCIT:C32512	endocytotic vesicle	endocytotic vesicle|endocytic vesicle	A membrane-bound vesicle that is involved in transport of extracellular factors into a cell.
body part	NCIT:C33418	proximal part of the lumen of the centriole	proximal part of the lumen of the centriole	A portion of the interior of the centriole that is located near the minus ends of the microtubules.
body part	NCIT:C52764	rib 4	rib 4	The fourth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C32099	anterior meningeal artery	anterior meningeal artery	An anterior ethmoidal artery branch that supplies the meningeal tissues in the anterior fossa of the cranium.
body part	NCIT:C177764	parietal lobe cortex	parietal cortex|parietal lobe cortex	"The outermost layer of the parietal lobe, made up primarily of gray matter."
body part	NCIT:C52985	scalenus dorsalis	scalenus dorsalis	"The smallest and most deeply seated of the three scalene muscles, which functions to elevate the ribs during breathing and to laterally flex the neck."
body part	NCIT:C129816	wall of the pharynx	wall of the pharynx|pharyngeal wall	The walls of the swallowing passage.
body part	NCIT:C142329	uterine artery	uterine artery	"An artery that arises most often as a branch of the anterior division of the internal iliac artery; it continues medially in the pelvis within the base of the broad ligament, to the exterior surface of the uterus where it branches into the descending, transverse, and ascending divisions, which further branch into the following: the helicine branches that supply the uterus; the vaginal branch, which anastomoses with the vaginal artery to supply vagina; the ovarian branch, which anastomoses with ovarian artery to supply the ovaries; and the tubal branch that supplies the fallopian tubes."
body part	NCIT:C89749	alveolar ridge	alveolar ridge|alveolar margin|alveolar process	The thickened bony structures in the mandible and maxilla that contain the sockets of the teeth.
body part	NCIT:C84556	pulp chamber	pulp chamber	The central cavity of the tooth crown that is occupied by the dental pulp.
body part	NCIT:C163510	adductor magnus muscle	adductor magnus muscle	"A muscle located in the medial compartment of the thigh that adducts, flexes, extends, and medially rotates the thigh at the hip joint. It originates on the ischiopubic ramus and ischial tuberosity, and inserts into the gluteal tuberosity of the femur, medial lip of the linea aspera, medial supracondylar ridge, and adductor tubercle. It is innervated by the obturator and tibial nerves and supplied by branches of the deep femoral and popliteal arteries, and the inferior gluteal and obturator arteries."
body part	NCIT:C52762	rib 6	rib 6	The sixth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C32462	digastric muscle	digastric muscle	"A small, striated muscle located under the mandible. It arises from the mastoid process and extends to the symphysis menti, and functions to lower the mandible and elevation of the hyoid bone."
body part	NCIT:C164533	genetic subregion	geneticsubregion|genetic subregion	The sub-region of the genetic or genomic sequence that is described by the test result.
body part	NCIT:C33487	right ovary	right ovary	The ovary that is located in the right side of the pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C60748	class v surface	class v|class v surface|tooth class v surface	The gingival margins of the tooth surfaces.
body part	NCIT:C34030	organ capsule	organ capsule	"The external membranous envelope, typically comprising dense, irregular connective tissue, that encapsulates some organs."
body part	NCIT:C33894	wrist joint	radiocarpal joint|carpal|wrist joint|wrist	A joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones.
body part	NCIT:C33230	otolith	otolith	"Crystals of calcium carbonate embedded in the otolithic membrane in the maculae of the saccule and utricle in the inner ear, which comprise the otolith organs containing receptors that respond to gravity and head tilt."
body part	NCIT:C32309	choroid plexus of the lateral ventricle	choroid plexus of the lateral ventricle	A vascular fringe projecting from the choroidal fissure into each lateral ventricle where cerebrospinal fluid is produced.
body part	NCIT:C52888	abductor pollicis longus	abductor pollicis longus muscle|abductor pollicis longus	A skeletal muscle of the forearm originating from the posterior surfaces of the ulna and radius and the interosseous membrane.
body part	NCIT:C32466	direct pyramidal tract	direct pyramidal tract	A small bundle of ipsilateral neuronal fibers originating in the motor region of the cerebral cortex that descend down the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C12449	globus pallidus	globus pallidus	"A sub-cortical, paired nuclei that, though migrated to the telencephalon, is a critical part of the basal ganglia, along with the caudate nucleus and the putamen, the latter of which it joins to form the lentiform nucleus. Each nucleus is subdivided into internal and external parts, called globus pallidus interna and globus pallidus externa, which are separated by an internal medullary lamina."
body part	NCIT:C33817	tuber cinereum	tuber cinereum	"A convex mass of grey matter located between the mammillary bodies and the optic chiasma on the inferior surface of the hypothalamus, and from which the infundibulum extends to the posterior lobe of the hypophysis."
body part	NCIT:C33473	right common carotid artery	right common carotid artery	An artery arising from the bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery that supplies the head and neck.
body part	NCIT:C12757	occipital bone	occipital bone	The trapezoidal-shaped bone that forms the back and part of the base of the skull.
body part	NCIT:C13984	anchoring junction	adhering junction|anchoring junction|adhesive junction	Anchoring junctions typically are observed as \
body part	NCIT:C177997	hand digit 5 artery	little finger artery|hand digit 5 artery	"An artery that supplies blood to the little finger, either the ulnar or radial proper digital artery."
body part	NCIT:C13094	middle lobe of the prostate	"prostate gland, middle lobe|middle|middle lobe of the prostate"	"The upper, smaller part of the prostate between the ejaculatory ducts and the urethra."
body part	NCIT:C41445	visual pathway	visual pathway	"A set of neural connections within the central nervous system, beginning with the retina and terminating in the occipital cortex, that provides the ability to process visual images."
body part	NCIT:C32541	esophageal opening	esophageal opening	A hole in the right crus of the diaphragm through which the esophagus and vagus nerve pass.
body part	NCIT:C32879	intraparietal sulcus	intraparietal sulcus	"A horizontal groove on the surface of the parietal lobe extending backward from the postcentral sulcus forming the ascending, superior and inferior parietal convolutions."
body part	NCIT:C32347	colorectal zone of the anal canal	colorectal zone of the anal canal	The distal portion of the rectum that converges with the anal canal.
body part	NCIT:C12983	bone of the upper extremity	bone of the upper extremity|bones of upper extremity|bone of upper extremity	A bone of the arm (upper extremity).
body part	NCIT:C49594	nasal turbinate	nasal turbinate|nasoturbinate|nasal concha	"One of three (Inferior, Middle, Superior) paired bony shelves located within the nasal cavity through which inhaled air is taken into the nasopharynx. It is lined with ciliated, pseudostratified columnar epithelium and functions to humidify, heat, and filter incoming air, as well as protecting the olfactory bulb and sinuses from incorrectly pressurized incoming air."
body part	NCIT:C32796	inferior vermian artery	inferior vermian artery	A blood vessel that is the terminal branch of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery supplying the inferior vermis.
body part	NCIT:C161390	ankle joint anterior extensor tendons	ankle joint anterior extensor tendons	The tendons in the anterior compartment of the leg that cross the tibiotalar joint anteriorly and connect muscles that originate on the surfaces of the tibia and fibula to bones in the toes and enable dorsiflexion of the foot at the ankle and extension of the toes.
body part	NCIT:C142316	scaphoid-trapezoid joint	scaphoid-trapezoid joint	The articulation of the scaphoid and trapezoid bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C102312	lateral third diagonal branch artery	lat 3rd diag|lateral third diagonal branch artery segment|lateral third diagonal branch artery	The lateral branch distal to a bifurcation of the third diagonal artery.
body part	NCIT:C12285	upper lobe of the lung	"upper lobe|upper lobe of the lung|upper lobe, lung|lung upper lobe"	"The lobe of the right lung that lies above the oblique and horizontal fissures and includes the apical, posterior and anterior bronchopulmonary segments; in the left lung, the lobe lies above the oblique fissure and contains the apicoposterior, anterior, superior lingular and inferior lingular segments."
body part	NCIT:C49776	splenic marginal sinus	splenic marginal sinus|spleen marginal sinus	-
body part	NCIT:C12897	oculomotor nucleus	oculomotor nucleus	"A collection of neurons of cranial nerve III located in the rostral half of the midbrain at the level of the superior colliculus, which contain somatic efferent motor neurons that innervate all the extraocular muscles except the superior oblique and lateral rectus."
body part	NCIT:C32611	fissure of the ductus venosus	fissure of the ductus venosus	The posterior portion of the longitudinal fissure on the surface of the liver which separates the left lobe from the lobe of Spigelius and lodges the ductus venosus in the fetus.
body part	NCIT:C34061	reproductive system part	reproductive system part	Any component of the male or female organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring.
body part	NCIT:C32622	foot	foot|pedal	The structure found below the ankle joint required for locomotion.
body part	NCIT:C32477	dorsal root of the spinal nerve	dorsal root of the spinal nerve	"The location of the spinal cord where afferent sensory fibers enter the cord, and which, when joined with a ventral root forms a spinal nerve."
body part	NCIT:C12909	hematopoietic system	"hematologic body system|hematopoietic system, nos|hematologic organ system|hematopoietic body system|organ system, hematologic|hematopoietic system|body system, hematologic"	"The bodily system of organs and tissues, primarily the bone marrow, spleen, tonsils, and lymph nodes, involved in the production of blood."
body part	NCIT:C32835	internal calcanean artery	internal calcanean artery	One of many blood vessels arising from the posterior tibial artery supplying the fat and integument of the heel and Achilles tendon as well as the muscles on the inner side of the sole.
body part	NCIT:C33506	sacrococcygeal joint	sacrococcygeal joint|sacrococcygeal	The amphiarthrodial joint between the sacrum and coccyx.
body part	NCIT:C32719	head of the fibula	fibular head|head of the fibula	The highest portion of the fibula that articulates with the patella.
body part	NCIT:C115335	proximal urethra	proximal urethra	The part of the urethra that is closer to the bladder.
body part	NCIT:C41624	remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	A solid strand of modified ependyma left from embryonic development of the neural tube.
body part	NCIT:C127651	left ventricular apical anterior segment	left ventricular apical anterior segment	"The anterior portion of the apical division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C33832	undersurface of the frontal lobe	undersurface of the frontal lobe	"The inferior orbital portion of the prefrontal cortex that is concave and rests on the orbital plate of the frontal bone; it is divided into four gyri by a well-marked, H-shaped orbital sulcus: the medial, the anterior, the lateral, and the posterior orbital gyri."
body part	NCIT:C33974	cell surface	cell surface	The part of the cell membrane that faces the exterior of the cell.
body part	NCIT:C33507	sacroiliac joint	sacroiliac joint	The joint located between the sacrum and the ilium.
body part	NCIT:C164528	genetic location	genetic location|geneticlocation	The location of the genetic or genomic sequence that is described by the test result.
body part	NCIT:C33085	membrane of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum	membrane of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum	A lipid bilayer enclosing the portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribosomes.
body part	NCIT:C33352	posterior choroidal artery	posterior choroidal artery	Either of two arteries (medial or lateral) that arise from the posterior cerebral artery to supply the choroidal plexus and brainstem.
body part	NCIT:C12641	substantia gelatinosa	substantia gelatinosa	A collection of gelatinous-appearing grey matter cells in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord that receives direct input from the dorsal nerve roots and plays a role in regulating pain impulses at the spinal cord level.
body part	NCIT:C32503	ellipsoid portion of the inner segment of the photoreceptor cell	ellipsoid portion of the inner segment of the photoreceptor cell	The mitochondria rich section of a photoreceptor within the retina that provides phosphates to the outer segment and is the source of the dark current that when suppressed by light induces a voltage change and subsequent release of transmitters from the cell.
body part	NCIT:C132406	"right lung, inferior lobe, superior segment"	"right lung, inferior lobe, superior segment|lung, right, inferior lobe, superior segment"	The superior segment of the inferior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C53180	transversus thoracis	transversus thoracis	A muscle of the anterior thoracic wall originating on the posterior inferior portion of the sternum and the xiphoid process with insertion on the deep surface of costal cartilages 2-6; it functions to draw the ribs downward.
body part	NCIT:C32491	ectocervical os	exocervical os|ectocervical os	The cervical opening on the side of the vagina.
body part	NCIT:C33679	superior infratentorial cistern	superior infratentorial cistern	A superior infratentorial subarachnoid cistern.
body part	NCIT:C32575	eyebrow	eyebrow	The arched strip of hair on the bony ridge above each eye socket.
body part	NCIT:C33295	pericallosal artery	pericallosal artery	A terminal branch of the anterior cerebral artery that runs in the pericallosal sulcus and branches to form the inferior and superior internal parietal arteries and precuneal artery supplying the cerebral cortex.
body part	NCIT:C165999	hymenal ring	hymenal ring	The outer edge of the hymen or hymenal remnants.
body part	NCIT:C160975	mandibular alveolar process	"mandibular alveolar process|alveolar process, mandibular"	The portion of the mandible that contains the sockets of the teeth.
body part	NCIT:C33589	spinal cord fissure	spinal cord fissure	Any of the grooves on in the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C32288	cerebral fissure	cerebral fissure	A header term that encompasses the various cerebral fissure terms.
body part	NCIT:C32973	left thyroid gland lobe	"thyroid gland, left lobe|left thyroid gland lobe|left lobe"	The cone-like lobe of the thyroid gland that is located in the left side of the trachea.
body part	NCIT:C34060	autonomic nervous system part	autonomic nervous system part	Any component of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system.
body part	NCIT:C32613	fissure of the inferior vena cava	fissure of the inferior vena cava	A short deep groove extending upwards from the lobus caudatus in the liver and lodges the vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C13023	heart part	heart part	Any component of the organ which receives blood from the veins and ejects it into the arteries.
body part	NCIT:C52763	rib 5	rib 5	The fifth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C114208	proximal interphalangeal joint 5 of the foot	pip5 of the foot|proximal interphalangeal joint 5 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fifth digit of the foot connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C133754	renal pedicle	renal pedicle	"The recessed central fissure of the kidney, though which pass the ureter and vessels of the kidney."
body part	NCIT:C33366	posterior median fissure of the spinal cord	posterior median fissure of the spinal cord|posterior median fissure	A narrow groove in the center of the posterior surface of the spine.
body part	NCIT:C33156	nail	nail apparatus|nail|nails	The cutaneous plate on the dorsal surface of the distal end of a finger or toe.
body part	NCIT:C32479	dorsalis pedis artery branch	dorsalis pedis artery branch	Any artery arising from the dorsalis pedis artery.
body part	NCIT:C33966	central nervous system part	central nervous system part	"Any component of the nervous system that consists of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges."
body part	NCIT:C32574	eye appendage	eye appendage	"Any accessory organ of the eye, including the eyelids, eyebrows, lacrimal apparatus, or conjunctiva."
body part	NCIT:C186104	atrioventricular septum	atrioventricular septum	The junction where the tissue of the atrial septum and the ventricular septum meet.
body part	NCIT:C52842	foot digit 4	foot digit 4|fourth toe	The fourth toe from the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C127659	left ventricular basal inferolateral segment	left ventricular basal inferolateral segment	"The inferolateral portion of the basal division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C154778	posterior cingulate cortex	posterior cingulate cortex	"The caudal region of the cingulate cortex, located within the medial part of the inferior parietal lobule, that is thought to function as an interface between emotion and cognition."
body part	NCIT:C94583	tooth 18	tooth 18	"The lower left 2nd molar, as defined by the Universal tooth numbering system."
body part	NCIT:C13983	cell junction	cell junction	"Cell junction is the specialized focal contact between cell-cell or cell-matrix in all tissues.  Cell junctions have various functions either communication, anchoring or organization.  There are specific protein associated with subtype of cell junctions and most of the junctions are too small to be resolved by light microscope."
body part	NCIT:C32848	internal intercostal muscle	internal intercostal muscle|intercostales internus	"Eleven pairs of skeletal muscle located between the ribs, which occupy the middle layer in the intercostal space, and function to move the ribs inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C32736	hepatic vein	hepatic vein	The blood vessels that drain blood from the central veins of the liver into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C13087	apex of the prostate	apical prostate|prostatic apex|apex of the prostate|apex of prostate|apex	The lowest part of the prostate gland adjacent to the superior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C12276	ethmoid sinus	"sinus, ethmoid|ethmoid sinus"	A sinus of the meatuses of the nasal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C186127	mentalis muscle	mentalis muscle	A paired facial muscle that originates from the incisive fossa of the mandible and extends upward to attach to the skin of the lower lip; it functions to elevate and protrude the lower lip and elevate and wrinkle the skin of the chin.
body part	NCIT:C33684	superior mediastinum	"mediastinum, superior|superior mediastinum"	The part of the mediastinum that is located between the upper part of the sternum in the front and the upper thoracic vertebrae in the back.
body part	NCIT:C49477	appendicular skeleton	appendicular skeleton	The part of the skeleton that includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs.
body part	NCIT:C13718	hypoxia-responsive elements	hypoxia-responsive elements	"DNA sequences in a gene's promoter region that mediate expression during hypoxia.  Since unlike normal tissues, solid tumors frequently have regions of hypoxia, suicide genes controlled by hypoxia-responsive elements may provide a means for cancer-specific gene therapy."
body part	NCIT:C14136	extracellular structure	extracellular structure	"Any structures that are not enclosed intracellularly are considered extracellular structure, including structures on the cell surface. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C32339	collagen fibril	collagen fibril|collagen fiber	"Part of the infrastructure of the collagen fiber. Individual collagen polypeptides assemble into trimers that that assemble into a fibril, which then form a fiber."
body part	NCIT:C32902	l4 vertebra	l4 vertebra	The fourth lumbar vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C177767	occipital lobe cortex	occipital cortex|occipital lobe cortex	"The grey matter, or outermost layer of the occipital lobe."
body part	NCIT:C13446	nuclear structure	nuclear structure	"Any structures that are enclosed within nucleus are considered nuclear structure, including any macromolecular structures. (NCI)"
body part	NCIT:C94543	tooth socket	alveolus|dental alveolus|tooth socket	Any of the bone cavities of the mandible or maxilla in which the roots of the teeth are anchored.
body part	NCIT:C163511	corrugator supercilii muscle	corrugator supercilii muscle	"One of two small facial muscles that are located behind the occipitofrontalis and orbicularis oculis muscles, with which they blend, and allow movement of the eyebrows. They originate in the medial superciliary arch and insert into the skin above the middle of the supraorbital margins. They are innervated by the temporal branch of the facial nerve and supplied by branches from the superficial temporal and ophthalmic arteries."
body part	NCIT:C33010	lower gastrointestinal tract	"gastrointestinal tract, lower|lower gastrointestinal tract"	The lower part of the gastrointestinal tract that includes the jejunum and ileum of the small intestine and the large intestine.
body part	NCIT:C32628	forearm	forearm	"The structure on the upper limb, between the elbow and the wrist."
body part	NCIT:C32703	gyri breves insulae	gyri breves insulae	The short gyri in the anterior insula.
body part	NCIT:C32962	left inferior frontal convolution	left inferior frontal convolution|convolution of broca	A gyrus on the outer surface of the left frontal lobe of the cerebrum located between the inferior frontal sulcus and the fissure of Sylvius that is involved in response inhibition.
body part	NCIT:C32764	iliopsoas muscle	iliopsoas muscle	"A combination of two muscles found in the thigh, the iliacus and the psoas major, which have different sites of origin but a common insertion on the lesser trochanter of the femur."
body part	NCIT:C33798	tract of burdach	tract of burdach	"A bundle of axon fibers and a sensory (ascending) tract in the lateral portions of the dorsal columns of the spinal cord lying between the posterolateral sulcus and the anterolateral sulcus, which transmits information from the upper half of the body."
body part	NCIT:C32595	fenestrated capillary	fenestrated capillary	"A type of capillary that is characterized by the presence of circular pores that penetrate the endothelium covered with a continuous basal lamina, and is most commonly found in the intestinal mucosa, renal glomeruli, pancreas, and endocrine glands."
body part	NCIT:C52987	semimembranosus muscle	semimembranosus muscle	"One of the three muscles that compose the hamstring muscles (semitendinosus, semimembranosus, bicepsfemoris); it is located in the posterior compartment of the thigh, and originates from the ischial tuberosity, inserts on the medial tibial condyle, and functions, in conjunction with the other muscles of the hamstring group, to extend the leg at the hip and to flex the leg at the knee."
body part	NCIT:C52703	dorsal hand interosseous muscle	dorsal hand interosseous muscle	Four muscles in the hand between the metacarpal bones originating on the radial side of the metacarpal as well as the ulnar side of the previous metacarpal. The second and third interosseous muscles are inserted into the third proximal phalanx while the first is inserted into the second proximal phalanx and the fourth is inserted into the fourth proximal phalanx. These muscles act to abduct the fingers away from the middle finger.
body part	NCIT:C32086	anterior commissure	anterior commissure	A rounded band or bundle of nerve fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C127669	anterior cusp of the mitral valve	"anterior cusp of the mitral valve|mitral valve, anterior cusp"	The cusp of the mitral valve that is anchored to the aortic-mitral curtain.
body part	NCIT:C32702	growing follicle	growing follicle	An ovarian follicle undergoing maturation.
body part	NCIT:C33355	posterior column	posterior column	"Spinal white matter located in the dorsal portion of the spinal column, and composed of two ascending tracts: the fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus, both of which are composed of myelinated fibers carrying proprioceptive, exteroceptive, and vibratory sensation to higher levels."
body part	NCIT:C32088	anterior cruciate ligament	anterior cruciate ligament	A major stabilizing ligament in the knee that attaches the surfaces of the femur and tibia.
body part	NCIT:C102304	interphalangeal joint 4	ip4|interphalangeal joint 4	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the fourth digit of the hand or foot.
body part	NCIT:C120028	endothelial cell-derived microparticle	endothelial cell-derived microparticle|endothelial microparticle	"A small, membrane bound vesicle circulating in the blood that was shed by an endothelial cell. Increased concentrations of endothelial microparticles in plasma may be a marker for cardiovascular disease."
body part	NCIT:C33209	omentum	omentum|omental fat	A fold of peritoneum originating at the stomach and supporting the viscera.
body part	NCIT:C114276	distal interphalangeal joint 5 of the foot	distal interphalangeal joint 5 of the foot|dip5 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fifth digit of the foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32878	intralaminar nucleus	intralaminar nucleus	Any one of the many cell groups located in the internal medullary lamina of the thalamus.
body part	NCIT:C53166	longissimus capitis	longissimus capitis	A muscle originating from the transverse processes of the upper thoracic vertebrae and the articular processes of the lower cervical vertebrae which inserts into the mastoid process acting to keep the head upright and to move it backward or to one side.
body part	NCIT:C12493	base of the skull	"base of the skull|skull, base|base of skull"	"The portion of the skull that forms the floor on which the brain lies. The internal surface of the cranial base has three large depressions that lie on different levels known as the anterior, middle, and posterior cranial fossae."
body part	NCIT:C83001	peripheral blood vessel	peripheral blood vessel	"A blood vessel located in the following sites: upper extremities, lower extremities, lower abdomen, head, or neck."
body part	NCIT:C52857	gastroepiploic artery	gastroepiploic artery	One of two (right and left) arteries along the greater curvature of the stomach that supply blood to the greater omentum and stomach.
body part	NCIT:C52848	alveolar artery	alveolar artery	"A branch of the maxillary artery that is found in the gingiva, premolars, and molars."
body part	NCIT:C12445	cerebellum	"brain, cerebellum|cerebellum, nos|cerebellar|cerebellum"	"The portion of the brain located at the base of the skull that is responsible for balance, equilibrium and movement."
body part	NCIT:C52795	metacarpal bone digit 2	metacarpal bone digit 2|metacarpal bone 2	"The second and the longest of five miniature long bones located in the palm of the hand, which articulates proximally with the trapezoid, trapezium, and capitate at the carpometacarpal joint and distally with the index finger phalanx at the metacarpophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C154780	shin	shin	The front part of the leg from below the knee to the ankle.
body part	NCIT:C33650	subscapular artery	subscapular artery	An artery arising from the axillary artery with branches that supply the shoulder and muscles of the scapular region.
body part	NCIT:C33447	recto-vaginal pouch	recto-vaginal pouch|recto-uterine pouch|pouch of douglass	"The peritoneal reflection of the superior part of the posterior wall of the vagina, anterior to the rectum, which is the deepest point of the peritoneal cavity in females."
body part	NCIT:C12274	middle ear	middle ear	The part of the ear including the eardrum and ossicles. The middle ear leads to the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C33614	stereocilium	stereovillus|stereocilium|stereocilia	A non-motile microvillus-like structure found in certain epithelial tissues. It is comprised of plasma membrane that is supported by longitudinal actin filaments.
body part	NCIT:C102338	ramus intermedius artery	ramus intermedius artery|ramus intermedius artery segment|ramus artery|ramus	An artery that arises from the left main coronary artery and is positioned between the left anterior descending coronary artery and the circumflex artery.
body part	NCIT:C33586	sphincter pupillae muscle	sphincter pupillae muscle	A smooth muscle of the eye encircling the iris; it is one of two intrinsic pupillary muscles that work in concert to control the size of the pupil.
body part	NCIT:C41266	subsegmental bronchus	subsegmental bronchus	"A part the bronchial tree, an air passage arising from the segmental bronchus and passing to the naturally delimited part of lung segment (subsegment), where it further subdivides into smaller passages."
body part	NCIT:C32531	epithelial microvillus	epithelial microvillus	"The finger-like projections that increase the surface area of the apical membrane of the thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body."
body part	NCIT:C102292	distal interphalangeal joint 3	distal interphalangeal joint 3|dip3	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the third digit of the hand or foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C13462	upstream enhancer	upstream enhancer	An enhancer which is located 5' of the gene it regulates.
body part	NCIT:C32144	articular cartilage	articular cartilage	The cartilage that covers the ends of each bone in a joint.
body part	NCIT:C127644	left ventricular outflow tract	"left ventricular outflow tract|heart, left ventricular outflow tract"	The funnel-shaped structure through which blood flows from the left ventricle into the aortic root.
body part	NCIT:C49788	tonsillar capsule	tonsillar capsule	"A thick, fibrous, partial capsule of dense connective tissue on the outer aspect of the palatine tonsil that anteroinferiorly adheres to the side of the tongue and forms its lateral boundary with the oropharyngeal wall."
body part	NCIT:C128630	laryngeal anterior commissure	"laryngeal anterior commissure|glottis, anterior commissure|anterior glottic commissure"	"The anterior-most portion of the vocal cord, located within the larynx, that constitutes the junction of the conus elasticus and the thyroepiglottic, vestibular, and vocal ligaments."
body part	NCIT:C33089	membranous cytoplasmic organelle	membranous cytoplasmic organelle|membrane-limited cytoplasmic organelle	A functional area or structure in a cell that is bounded by a lipid-containing membrane.
body part	NCIT:C102344	second diagonal branch artery	second diagonal branch artery segment|second diagonal branch artery|2nd diag	"The second artery arising from the left anterior descending (LAD) artery that supplies the anterolateral wall, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C102299	first obtuse marginal branch artery	1st om|first obtuse marginal branch artery|first left marginal artery|first obtuse marginal branch artery segment	"The first artery arising from the left circumflex artery that supplies the lateral wall, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C32889	joint by site	joint by site	A grouping of joints based on their anatomical location.
body part	NCIT:C32383	corpus callosum cistern	corpus callosum cistern	The cavity surrounding the white matter structure within the cleft that separates the left and right cerebral hemispheres.
body part	NCIT:C90609	optic chiasm	optic chiasm|optic chiasma	An anatomic structure formed by the crossing of the two optic nerves under the hypothalamus.
body part	NCIT:C106203	ureteropelvic junction	ureteropelvic junction|upj	The area where the ureter joins the renal pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C33685	superior mesenteric artery	superior mesenteric artery	An artery arising from the abdominal aorta with numerous branches that supply the intestines from the duodenum to the transverse colon and the pancreas.
body part	NCIT:C33526	segmental bronchus	tertiary bronchus|segmental bronchus	One of the divisions of the lobar bronchus that supplies a bronchopulmonary segment.
body part	NCIT:C13033	immune system part	immune system part	"Any component of the complex group of organs including the thymus, spleen, tonsils, lymphatic system, hematopoietic system and cells like lymphocytes, granulocytes, monocytes and macrophages that defends the body against infection or disease."
body part	NCIT:C83002	condyle	"condyle|bone, condyle"	A rounded bony projection at the end of the bone.
body part	NCIT:C41449	epidural spinal canal space	epidural space|epidural|epidural spinal canal space	Space between the dura mater and the walls of the vertebral canal.
body part	NCIT:C33055	posterior cusp of the tricuspid valve	"tricuspid valve, posterior cusp|marginal cusp|posterior cusp of the tricuspid valve"	The cusp of the tricuspid valve that is located posterior and on the margin of the right ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C157066	vitreoretinal area	vitreoretinal area	"The intraocular area that refers to the uvea, retina, vitreous body, and optic nerve."
body part	NCIT:C33883	visceral surface of the liver	visceral surface of the liver	The serous membrane that covers the surface of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C32469	distal convoluted tubule	distal convoluted tubule	"A coiled segment of the renal tubule found in the cortex of the kidney, which arises from the ascending loop of Henle, and functions to reabsorb certain electrolytes and regulate the pH of the urine."
body part	NCIT:C114275	distal interphalangeal joint 4 of the foot	dip4 of the foot|distal interphalangeal joint 4 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fourth digit of the foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32552	external carotid artery branch	external carotid artery branch	Any artery arising from the external carotid artery.
body part	NCIT:C33200	olecranon	olecranon	A prominence at the proximal end of the ulna. It forms the tip of the elbow.
body part	NCIT:C52670	pulp horn	pulp horn	The portion of the pulp chamber that extends towards a cusp.
body part	NCIT:C49799	spinal cord dura mater	spinal cord dura mater	-
body part	NCIT:C33733	tail of the spermatozoon	tail of the spermatozoon	The part of the sperm called the flagellum; it functions to propel the sperm towards the egg.
body part	NCIT:C12927	renal calyx	renal calyces|renal calyx|renal calix	An intrarenal space located in the renal medulla that serves to collect and transport urine.
body part	NCIT:C32607	fimbriated end of the fallopian tube	fimbriated end of the fallopian tube	The fringed end of the fallopian tube.
body part	NCIT:C13821	mechanoreceptor	mechanoreceptor|mechanoreceptors	"A type of somatosensory receptor that detects the mechanical displacement of nerve endings and mediates touch, pressure, vibration, proprioception, and kinesthesia."
body part	NCIT:C52710	anterior olfactory nucleus	anterior olfactory nucleus	A nucleus that is located in the olfactory tract.
body part	NCIT:C12732	hypoglossal nerve	twelfth cranial nerve|hypoglossal nerve	The twelfth cranial nerve. It arises from the hypoglossal nucleus and leads to the tongue.
body part	NCIT:C32710	hair papilla	hair papilla	The portion at the base of the hair follicle containing blood vessels and the matrix.
body part	NCIT:C52851	communicating artery	communicating artery	An artery that connects two larger arteries.
body part	NCIT:C52712	auditory cortex	auditory cortex	The area in the cerebral cortex that receives and processes auditory input.
body part	NCIT:C32864	interosseous artery	interosseous artery	Either of three arteries including the common interosseous artery which arises from the ulnar artery and bifurcates into the anterior and posterior interosseous arteries.
body part	NCIT:C12860	hamate bone	uncinate bone|hamate|unciform bone|hamate bone	The medial bone in the distal row of carpal bones.
body part	NCIT:C33404	processus cochleariformis	processus cochleariformis	"The bony termination of the septum of the pharyngotympanic tube, superior to the anterior end of the vestibular window, over which the tendon of tensor tympani muscle is stretched, forming a pulley-like mechanism and allowing the tensor tympani to contract and reduce sound transmission."
body part	NCIT:C126737	frontal pole	frontal pole	The anterior pointed end of a cerebral hemisphere.
body part	NCIT:C104457	exosome	exosome	"A secretory vesicle between 30 and 90 nm in diameter that can play a role in receptor recycling, plasma membrane protein shedding, and the secretion of proteins and RNA."
body part	NCIT:C33136	molar tooth	"molar tooth|tooth, molar"	A grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars.
body part	NCIT:C90604	triceps brachii	"triceps brachii|muscle, triceps brachii|triceps brachii muscle"	The muscle of the upper arm that extends the forearm.
body part	NCIT:C127653	left ventricular apical lateral segment	left ventricular apical lateral segment	"The lateral portion of the apical division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C32728	hemorrhoidal plexus	hemorrhoidal plexus	A venous plexus arising from the superior hemorrhoidal and inferior mesenteric veins that surrounds the lower portion of the rectum.
body part	NCIT:C33370	posterior nucleus of the thalamus	posterior nucleus of the thalamus	-
body part	NCIT:C12356	brain ventricle	"ventricle|brain ventricle|ventricle, brain|ventricle of brain|ventricles, brain|ventricle, nos"	The four connected cavities (hollow spaces) centrally located within the brain that connect posteriorly with the central canal of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C32868	interphalangeal joint of the hand	interphalangeal joint of hand|interphalangeal joint of the hand	The hinge synovial joints between the phalanges of the fingers.
body part	NCIT:C32883	irregular tubule	irregular tubule	The irregular portion of the nephron.
body part	NCIT:C33714	sylvian cistern	sylvian cistern	A cerebrospinal fluid-filled subarachnoid space extending into the Sylvian fissure that separates the temporal lobe from both the frontal and the parietal lobes; it contains the middle cerebral artery and some of its branches.
body part	NCIT:C166416	pancreatobiliary system	pancreatobiliary system|pancreaticobiliary system	A system that includes the pancreas and biliary tract.
body part	NCIT:C33778	thyroepiglottic muscle	thyro-epiglottic muscle|thyroepiglottic muscle	Fibers of the thyroarytenoid muscle that are prolonged into the epiglottic margin; it functions to modify the laryngeal inlet along with other intrinsic laryngeal muscles.
body part	NCIT:C12868	right atrium	"heart, right atrium|right atrium"	"One of the four chambers of the heart, which is located immediately superior to the right ventricle, and which receives deoxygenated venous blood from the systemic circulation."
body part	NCIT:C33896	zona pellucida	zona pellucida	"A thick layer of glycoprotein that surrounds the plasma membrane of the oocytes of mammals, and functions to protect the oocyte during growth and transport, assist with fertilization and spermatozoa binding, preventing polyspermy, facilitate blastocyst development, and prevent ectopic pregnancy."
body part	NCIT:C33969	spinal cord part	spinal cord part	Any component of the central nervous system contained within the spinal column or the vertebral canal.
body part	NCIT:C127643	left atrial appendage	"heart, left atrial appendage|left atrial appendage"	"The ear-shaped, muscular pouch of the left atrium."
body part	NCIT:C132400	"left lung, superior lobe, inferior lingular segment"	"lung, left, superior lobe, inferior lingular segment|left lung, superior lobe, inferior lingular segment"	The inferior lingual segment of the superior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C13091	surface of the prostate	surface of the prostate	"The external portion of the prostate including the anterior, inferolateral, lateral and posterior surfaces."
body part	NCIT:C34008	round ligament of the liver	round ligament of the liver	A fibrous tissue comprised of the remnants of the fetal umbilical vein that separates the medial and lateral sections of the left lobe of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C102339	right atrial endocardium	right atrial endocardium	The innermost layer of endothelial cells and connective tissue that lines the right atrium.
body part	NCIT:C32549	external canal	external canal|horizontal canal	A tube extending from the middle ear to the outer ear.
body part	NCIT:C12820	vestibular nerve	vestibular nerve (viii)|vestibular root of eighth cranial nerve|vestibular nerve	"One of the two branches of cranial nerve VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve), which transmits sensory information transmitted from vestibular hair cells located in the utricle, the saccule, and the three semicircular canals."
body part	NCIT:C33251	palmar fascia	palmar fascia	-
body part	NCIT:C54187	floor of mouth	"floor of mouth|floor of the mouth|floor of mouth, nos"	"The horseshoe-shaped part of the oral cavity bounded superiorly by the ventral surface of the tongue, inferiorly by the mylohyoid muscle, anterolaterally by the gingival surfaces of the mandible, and posteriorly by the anterior tonsillar pillar."
body part	NCIT:C33382	posterior surface of the stomach	posterior surface of the stomach	The posterior aspect of the stomach.
body part	NCIT:C12269	head of the pancreas	"head of the pancreas|pancreas, head|head of pancreas|pancreas head|pancreatic head"	That portion of the pancreas lying in the concavity of the duodenum.
body part	NCIT:C49346	brain nucleus	brain nucleus	A mass of neuronal cells in a distinct area of the brain.
body part	NCIT:C94868	brodmann's area	brodmann's area	One of 47 numbered regions within a map of the cerebral cortex. Each is characterized by a particular cell organization and also corresponds to a particular cortical function.
body part	NCIT:C52748	myenteric nerve plexus	myenteric nerve plexus	A network of nerves and part of the enteric nervous system located between the layers of the muscularis externa in the gastrointestinal tract that functions to regulate motility
body part	NCIT:C32563	external lateral ligament of the ankle	external lateral ligament of ankle|lateral collateral ligament of the ankle|ankle lateral collateral ligament|lateral collateral ligament of ankle|external lateral ligament of the ankle	"A ligament consisting of three distinct fasciculi including the anterior, middle and posterior fasciculi."
body part	NCIT:C32468	distal connecting fiber	distal connecting fiber	A protein complex associated with the distal end of the centriole which that is involved in centriole localization.
body part	NCIT:C114197	proximal interphalangeal joint 5 of the hand	pip5 of the hand|proximal interphalangeal joint 5 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fifth digit of the hand connecting the proximal and middle phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C79736	right anteroinferior segment	"right anteroinferior segment|liver, right lobe anteroinferior segment|couinaud segment v"	"Couinaud segment V, corresponding to the anterior segment of the right lobe of the liver, located inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C114199	distal interphalangeal joint 3 of the foot	dip3 of the foot|distal interphalangeal joint 3 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the third digit of the foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C116172	left main coronary artery ostium	left main coronary artery ostium	The opening of the left coronary artery at its origin.
body part	NCIT:C160608	urethra part	urethra part	A named segment of the urethra.
body part	NCIT:C32080	anterior carpal artery	anterior carpal artery	One of the arteries that deliver blood to the wrist. It arises from the radial artery and forms an anastomosis with the ulnar anterior carpal artery.
body part	NCIT:C33580	space of mall	space of mall	The perilobular lymph space located at the periphery of the hepatic lobule.
body part	NCIT:C127671	posterior cusp of the mitral valve	"posterior cusp of the mitral valve|mitral valve, posterior cusp"	"The cusp of the mitral valave that is located posterior to the two commissures, and which has no attachement to the aortic root."
body part	NCIT:C92602	deep peroneal nerve	"deep peroneal nerve|nerve, peroneal, deep"	A branch of the common peroneal nerve. It innervates the ankle and toes.
body part	NCIT:C32773	inferior external articular artery	inferior external articular artery	A blood vessel arising from the popliteal artery that supplies blood to the head of the fibula and the front of the knee joint.
body part	NCIT:C34070	cell part	cell part|cell component	The components of the cell.
body part	NCIT:C49335	brain pia mater	brain pia mater	-
body part	NCIT:C139188	capitate-hamate joint	capitate-hamate joint	The articulation of the capitate and hamate bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C32716	head and neck muscle	head and neck muscle	Any skeletal muscled located in the head or neck.
body part	NCIT:C161386	wrist joint extensor tendons	wrist joint extensor tendons	"The tendons located along the back part of the forearm that cross to the thumb side of the wrist and connect muscles of the forearm to the base of hand bones, enabling bending of the wrist back and towards the thumb."
body part	NCIT:C33457	renal efferent vessel	renal efferent vessel	The blood vessels that drain blood from the nephrons of the kidney.
body part	NCIT:C52774	hand digit 4 phalanx	hand digit 4 phalanx	A bone in the fourth finger from the radial side of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C33066	medial lenticulostriate artery	medial lenticulostriate artery	The arteries branching off of the proximal middle cerebral artery that supply the medial region of the putamen and the globus pallidus.
body part	NCIT:C33887	voltage-dependent anion channel	voltage-dependent anion channel|mitochondrial porin|vdac	"The Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel (VDAC) is a small, abundant pore-forming eukaryotic protein in the outer mitochondrial membrane thought to form the major pathway for movement of adenine nucleotides through the outer membrane and to be the mitochondrial binding site for hexokinase and glycerol kinase."
body part	NCIT:C33111	microtubule triplet	microtubule triplet	A structure made of three cylindrical tubulin polymers.
body part	NCIT:C32581	f-actin	f-actin|filamentous actin	A fibrillar actin polymer.
body part	NCIT:C33502	s5 vertebra	s5 vertebra	The fifth of five sacral vertebrae; it articulates with the coccyx.
body part	NCIT:C33728	t6 vertebra	t6 vertebra	The sixth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C62484	chest wall	thoracic wall|chest wall	The total system of structures outside the lungs that move as a part of breathing; it includes all structures from the skin to the parietal pleura.
body part	NCIT:C52930	geniohyoid	geniohyoid	A muscle extending from the chin to the hyoid bone that brings the hyoid bone forward when swallowing and depresses the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C12768	peripheral nerve	"peripheral nerve|nerve, peripheral|peripheral nerves"	Any nerve outside the brain or spinal cord that connects with peripheral receptors or effectors.
body part	NCIT:C61360	uterine ligament	uterine ligament	"Any of the eight ligaments pertaining to the uterus including the anterior, posterior, lateral, sacro-uterine and round ligaments."
body part	NCIT:C52817	axillary nerve	axillary nerve	A nerve originated from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus within the axilla then passing through the quadrangular space to innervate the deltoid and teres minor muscles and terminating as the superior lateral brachial cutaneous nerve.
body part	NCIT:C12497	sella turcica	sella turcica	A bony prominence situated on the upper surface of the body of the sphenoid bone housing the pituitary gland.
body part	NCIT:C13269	cytoplasmic organelle	cytoplasmic organelle|organelle	Cell part which consists of macromolecules aggregated into discrete structures in the protoplasm. (Digital Anatomist Foundational Model)
body part	NCIT:C33518	sciatic artery	sciatic artery	An artery that is one of the terminal branches of the internal iliac artery that also accompanies the sciatic nerve with numerous branches within and outside the pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C52968	medial plantar artery	medial plantar artery	One of the terminal branches of the posterior tibial artery that runs along the inside of the foot to supply the muscles of the sole.
body part	NCIT:C52914	extensor carpi ulnaris	extensor carpi ulnaris muscle|extensor carpi ulnaris	A muscle originating at the humeral and ulnar heads and inserted at the base of the fifth metacarpal bone that controls the extension and abduction of the wrist toward the ulna.
body part	NCIT:C33541	sesamoid bone	sesamoid bone	"Any short, irregular bone that is embedded in a tendon, and which functions to alter the direction of muscle pull, diminish friction, and modify pressure; sesamoid bones are found in various locations in the body, the largest of which is the patella."
body part	NCIT:C52790	metatarsal bone digit 2	metatarsal bone digit 2	"The second of the five long bones located in the mid-foot, which articulates proximally with all three cuneiform bones at the tarsometatarsal joint and distally with the metatarsophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C52807	ulnar nerve	"ulnar nerve|nerve, ulnar"	"A major peripheral nerve of the upper limb; it originates as the medial cord of the brachial plexus, and contains fibers from the C8-T1 nerve roots. It functions to supply both sensory and motor innervation to parts of the forearm and hand."
body part	NCIT:C158551	neck of the pancreas	"pancreas neck|neck of the pancreas|pancreatic neck|pancreas, neck|neck"	The portion of the pancreas that is the junction of the head and body of the pancreas; the portion of the pancreas that lies anterior to the aorta.
body part	NCIT:C32106	anterior supratentorial cistern	anterior supratentorial cistern|parasellar cistern	One of the supratentorial cisterns. It is also called parasellar supratentorial cistern.
body part	NCIT:C33202	olfactory cistern	olfactory cistern	"A pair of microanatomical triangular shaped spaces located in the superficial part of each olfactory sulcus, which contain the olfactory nerves and the orbitofrontal branches of the anterior cerebral arteries."
body part	NCIT:C133756	neural foramen	neural foramen|intervetebral foramen	"Any of the openings between the vertebrae, through which pass the spinal nerve roots."
body part	NCIT:C33429	pupil	pupil	"The round, central aperture of the eye, surrounded by the iris, through which light enters."
body part	NCIT:C32202	bile canaliculus	bile canaliculus	A thin tube within the liver that collect bile secreted by hepatocytes. Many canaliculi come together to form bile ductules that ultimately form the common hepatic duct.
body part	NCIT:C52766	rib 2	rib 2	The second rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C69300	epicondyle	epicondyle	A bone prominence to which ligaments and tendons of the joints are attached.
body part	NCIT:C12795	sympathetic nervous system	sympathetic nervous system|sns	"The part of the autonomic nervous system comprising paired, paraspinal sympathetic trunks together with their branches, plexi, and subsidiary ganglia; it functions to mobilize the body for activity and opposes the physiological effects of the parasympathetic nervous system."
body part	NCIT:C33751	teres minor muscle	teres minor muscle	"One of four rotator cuff muscles that form a musculotendinous cuff around the glenohumeral joint, which provides muscular support to the shoulder; it arises from the lateral border of the scapula with insertion on the greater tubercle of the humerus, and functions to laterally rotate the humerus."
body part	NCIT:C33206	olfactory sulcus	olfactory sulcus	A fissure or narrow groove running rostrocaudally on the anterior surface of each frontal lobe of the brain separating the gyrus rectus from the medial orbital gyrus and containing the olfactory bulb and tract.
body part	NCIT:C13022	skin part	skin part	"Any component of the organ that constitutes the external surface of the body, including the epidermis, dermis, and skin appendages."
body part	NCIT:C49249	lateral ventricle ependyma	lateral ventricle ependyma	-
body part	NCIT:C12321	appendage of the uterus	appendage of the uterus|uterine adnexa	"The accessory structures of the uterus, including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, broad ligament, and the ovarian and uterine ligaments."
body part	NCIT:C60732	third molar	wisdom tooth|third molar	Any one of the rearmost molars on each side of the upper and lower jaw in humans.
body part	NCIT:C32256	canal of schlemm	canal of schlemm	A circular vascular-like structure in the anterior chamber of the eye through which aqueous humor passes when returning to the blood.
body part	NCIT:C33376	posterior portion of the corpus callosum cistern	posterior portion of the corpus callosum cistern	The dorsal portion of the cistern that lies superior to the splenium of the corpus callosum and communicates with the quadrigeminal cistern.
body part	NCIT:C32833	internal anal sphincter	internal anal sphincter	A ring of smooth muscle surrounding the anus on the inside of the external anal sphincter.
body part	NCIT:C12798	thoracic vertebra	thoracic vertebrae|thoracic vertebra	One of 12 vertebrae in the human vertebral column. The thoracic vertebrae are situated between the seventh cervical vertebra down to the first lumbar vertebra.
body part	NCIT:C12673	autonomic nervous system	"autonomic|autonomic nervous system, nos|involuntary nervous system|ans|autonomic nervous system"	The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
body part	NCIT:C33346	postcentral gyrus	postcentral gyrus	"A large convolution located on the parietal lobe of the brain, located between the central and postcentral sulci, that corresponds to the primary somatic sensory cortex area."
body part	NCIT:C33189	nutrient artery	nutrient artery	Any artery that supplies the inner cavity of a long bone.
body part	NCIT:C33300	perineal muscle	perineal muscle	"Any one of the of the superficial (ischiocavernosus, bulbospongiosus, superficial transverse perineal muscles) or deep (deep transverse perineal muscle, sphincter urethrae muscle) muscles located in the perineum."
body part	NCIT:C32975	lens capsule	lens capsule	"A transparent, elastic membrane that encloses the lens of the eye."
body part	NCIT:C38621	diaphragm part	diaphragm part	Any component of the fibromuscular tissue that separates the thoracic from the abdominal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C116171	right ventricular branch of right coronary artery	right ventricular branch of right coronary artery|right ventricular branch	The branch of the right coronary artery that supplies blood to the right ventricular wall.
body part	NCIT:C33701	superior thoracic artery	superior thoracic artery	An artery arising from the axillary artery that supplies the muscles of the superior chest.
body part	NCIT:C32412	crystal of reinke	crystal of reinke	The rectangular crystalline-like structures comprised of proteins found in the cytoplasm of Leydig cells within the testes.
body part	NCIT:C33626	stratum disjunctum	stratum disjunctum	The more superficial and permeable sublayer of the stratum corneum.
body part	NCIT:C33372	posterior parietal artery	posterior parietal artery	An intracranial artery that supplies the posterior part of the parietal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C12459	thalamus	"brain, thalamus|thalamus|dorsal thalamus"	"An ovoid mass composed predominantly of gray substance and associated laminae of white substance. The thalamus is divided into anterior, medial, and lateral parts. The function of the thalamus is to relay sensory impulses and cerebellar and basal ganglia projections to the cerebral cortex. The thalamus is positioned within the posterior part of the diencephalon forming most of each lateral wall of the third ventricle."
body part	NCIT:C33375	posterior pole of the lens	posterior pole of the lens	The center of the dorsal portion of the ocular lens.
body part	NCIT:C186137	rhomboid minor muscle	rhomboid minor muscle	"A muscle in the back that originates from the nuchal ligament and spinal processes of the seventh cervical and first thoracic vertebrae and attaches to the medial border of the scapula; along with the rhomboid major muscle, it functions to stabilize and retract the scapula."
body part	NCIT:C32998	lobar bronchus	secondary bronchus|lobar bronchus	"A part the bronchial tree, arising from the primary bronchi, with each one serving as the airway to a specific lobe of the lung."
body part	NCIT:C38628	upper extremity part	upper extremity part	"Any component of the region of the body that includes the arm, the forearm, and hand."
body part	NCIT:C32562	external jugular vein	external jugular vein	A large superficial vein in the neck that empties into the subclavian vein.
body part	NCIT:C132402	"right lung, inferior lobe, anterior basal segment"	"right lung, inferior lobe, anterior basal segment|lung, right, inferior lobe, anterior basal segment"	The anterior basal segment of the inferior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C32651	gamma-tubulin ring complex	gamma-turc|gamma-tubulin ring complex	A complex comprised of gamma tubulin and other proteins that can act as a scaffold for the nucleation of microtubules.
body part	NCIT:C32401	cricopharyngeus muscle	inferior constrictor muscle of the pharynx|cricopharyngeus muscle|inferior constrictor muscle of pharynx	A muscle originating from the outer sides of the thyroid and cricoid cartilages that is inserted into the pharyngeal raphe in the posterior portion of the wall of the pharynx and is innervated by the pharyngeal plexus. The cricopharyngeus muscle aids in swallowing by narrowing the lower part of the pharynx to move a bolus into the esophagus.
body part	NCIT:C33891	white fiber	white fiber	"A type of striated skeletal muscle fiber that contracts quickly and contains small amounts of mitochondria, myoglobin and sarcoplasm."
body part	NCIT:C32846	internal iliac artery branch	internal iliac artery branch	Any artery arising from the internal iliac artery.
body part	NCIT:C77675	sural nerve	"nerve, sural|sural nerve"	A peripheral nerve that runs close to the small saphenous vein. It supplies innervation to the skin of the lower back of the leg and sends a branch to the lateral side of the foot and little toe.
body part	NCIT:C33813	trigonum olfactorium	trigonum olfactorium	"The flattened, triangular portions of the olfactory tract located near the anterior perforated substance in the brain."
body part	NCIT:C12753	mitral valve	"valve, left atrioventricular|left atrioventricular valve|mitral valve"	A dual-flap valve of the heart that regulates the flow of blood between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C74603	neurovascular bundle	vasculo-nervous|neurovascular bundle	"A body structure consisting of nerves traveling together with arteries, veins, and/or lymphatics."
body part	NCIT:C32863	inner wall of the tympanum	internal wall of the tympanum|inner wall of the tympanum	The internal wall of the tympanic cavity.
body part	NCIT:C32524	epidermal ridge	rete ridge|epidermal ridge|epidermal ridges	The grooves in the outermost layer of skin on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet where sweat glands open.
body part	NCIT:C33446	root	tooth root|root|root of tooth|root of the tooth|radix dentis	The part of a tooth below the neck of the tooth which is covered by cementum.
body part	NCIT:C102345	second left posterolateral branch artery	second left posterolateral branch artery segment|second left posterolateral branch artery|2nd lpl	"In an individual with a left-dominant heart, this is the second branch that arises from the circumflex artery atrioventricular groove continuation when counted from proximal to distal. It supplies the posterolateral wall."
body part	NCIT:C52843	foot digit 5	little toe|foot digit 5	The smallest and most lateral toe of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C33454	renal afferent vessel	renal afferent vessel	The blood vessels that supply the nephrons of the kidney with oxygenated blood.
body part	NCIT:C25264	carina	"carina|tracheal carina|carina of trachea|carina, tracheal"	A ridge or ridge-like structure.  In humans it usually refers to the trachea.  The carina of trachea is part of the lowest tracheal cartilage which is placed between the orifices of the two bronchi.
body part	NCIT:C33451	red fiber	red fiber	"A type of striated skeletal muscle fiber that contracts slowly and contains high amounts of mitochondria, myoglobin and sarcoplasm."
body part	NCIT:C41166	hematopoietic and lymphatic system part	hematopoietic and lymphatic system part	"Any component of the system of organs and tissues, including the bone marrow, spleen, tonsils, and lymph nodes, involved in the production of blood considered together with the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body."
body part	NCIT:C33362	posterior inferior cerebellar artery	posterior inferior cerebellar artery|pica	"An artery arising from the vertebral artery that supplies the cerebellum, choroid plexus and the lateral medulla."
body part	NCIT:C32161	atrioventricular node	atrioventricular node|a-v node	"A small mass of specialized cardiac muscle fibers, located near the ostium of the coronary sinus and giving rise to the atrioventricular bundle of the conduction system of the heart."
body part	NCIT:C32626	foramen of magendie	magendie's foramen|foramen of magendie	A large opening in the midline of the roof of the posterior interior section of the fourth ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C148553	parotid bed	parotid bed	"The structures that surround and contact the parotid gland, forming the boundaries of the parotid space."
body part	NCIT:C13108	fascia	fascia|human fascia	"A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue enveloping, separating, or binding together muscles, organs, and other soft structures of the body."
body part	NCIT:C32690	glycogen inclusion	glycogen inclusion	A stainable aggregation of glycogen in the cytoplasm.
body part	NCIT:C33781	thyroid gland capsule	thyroid gland capsule	The fibrous lining that surrounds the left and right lobes of the thyroid gland.
body part	NCIT:C53050	spermatic vein	spermatic vein|internal spermatic vein|testicular vein	The veins arising in the right and left testicles that join to form the spermatic plexus then diverge with the left segment draining into the left renal vein and the right into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C52699	deep temporal vein	deep temporal vein	The blood vessels at the vertex and on either side of the head that drain deoxygenated blood into the pterygoid venous plexus.
body part	NCIT:C61563	femoral neck	neck of femur|femoral neck	"The short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanter."
body part	NCIT:C33676	superior frontal sulcus	superior frontal sulcus	A groove on the surface of each frontal lobe of the brain that separates the superior frontal gyrus from the middle frontal gyrus.
body part	NCIT:C116169	right coronary artery ostium	right coronary artery ostium	The opening of the right coronary artery at its origin.
body part	NCIT:C33026	lymph node afferent vessel	lymph node afferent vessel	Lymphatic vessels that transport unfiltered lymph to the lymph nodes.
body part	NCIT:C33348	posterior annular ligament	annular ligament of the radius|posterior annular ligament	A ligament that surrounds the head of the radius.
body part	NCIT:C165998	flexor hallucis brevis muscle	flexor hallucis brevis muscle	A muscle in the foot that is involved in the flexion of the first toe and the support of the medial longitudinal arch. It originates on the plantar surface of the cuboid bone and inserts into the medial and lateral sesamoid bones at the base of the proximal phalanx of the first toe. It is innervated by the medial plantar nerve and supplied by the medial plantar artery.
body part	NCIT:C33508	sacrum	sacral|sacrum|sacral region|sacral spine	"The triangular bone, made up of 5 fused bones of the spine, located in the lower area of the spine between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the coccyx."
body part	NCIT:C32208	bladder serosal surface	bladder serosal surface	-
body part	NCIT:C33706	supramarginal gyrus	supramarginal gyrus	"A convolution located on the anterior part of the inferior parietal lobe of the brain. In the dominant hemisphere, it plays a role in the comprehension of written language."
body part	NCIT:C12797	temporal bone	temporal bone	"A large irregular bone situated at the base and side of the skull, connected with the mandible via the temporomandibular joint. The temporal bone consists of the squamous, tympanic and petrous parts. The petrous portion of the temporal bone contains the vestibulocochlear organ of the inner ear."
body part	NCIT:C33835	unmyelinated nerve fiber	unmyelinated nerve fiber	An axon that is not covered with a myelin sheath; this most commonly includes group C nerve fibers (postganglionic fibers in the autonomic nervous system and nerve fibers at the dorsal roots).
body part	NCIT:C13176	nociceptor	nociceptor|nociceptors|pain receptor	A free nerve ending that is a receptor for painful stimuli. (Kanner)
body part	NCIT:C13819	somatosensory receptor	somatosensory receptor	Nerve endings encased in connective tissue capsules with myelinated or unmyelinated axons.
body part	NCIT:C33598	splenic capsule	splenic capsule	The layer of dense fibrous tissue that surrounds the splenic parenchyma.
body part	NCIT:C33029	lymph node cortex	lymph node cortex	"The portion of the lymph node that contains nodules with germinal centers where B lymphocyte mature into plasma cells after activation. The nodules are separated by diffuse lymphatic tissue, lymph sinuses and trabeculae."
body part	NCIT:C49779	splenic trabecular vein	splenic trabecular vein|spleen trabecular vein	The veins within the spleen that drain blood from the sinuses of the pulp and unite at the hilum to form the splenic vein.
body part	NCIT:C33765	third portion of the duodenum	third portion of duodenum|transverse portion of duodenum|third portion of the duodenum|transverse portion of the duodenum	The horizontal portion of the duodenum between the inferior duodenal flexure and the aorta.
body part	NCIT:C52902	erector spinae	"muscle, erector spinae|paraspinal muscles|sacrospinalis muscle|erector spinae|extensor spinae"	"A group of three muscles (iliocostalis, longissimus, and spinalis) that originate at the sacrum, ilium, and lumbar vertebrae spines and insert into the ribs and vertebra in order to extend the vertebral column."
body part	NCIT:C32455	descending aorta	descending aorta	The portion of the aorta following the aortic arch passing into the chest and abdomen creating the thoracic and abdominal segments.
body part	NCIT:C52695	right renal vein	right renal vein	A vein that drains blood from the right kidney into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C176320	sternebra	sternebrae|sternebra	Any of the segments of the body of the sternum.
body part	NCIT:C52787	metatarsal bone digit 5	metatarsal bone digit 5	"The fifth of the five long bones located in the mid-foot, which articulates proximally with the cuboid bone at the tarsometatarsal joint and distally with the metatarsophalangeal joint."
body part	NCIT:C103912	carpometacarpal joint 1	cmc1|carpometacarpal joint 1|carpometacarpal joint of the thumb	A saddle-shaped synovial joint between the metacarpal of the thumb and the trapezium.
body part	NCIT:C32597	fibrillin microfibrils	fibrillin microfibrils	"A filamentous extracellular structure that is rich in the glycoprotein, fibrillin-1, and found in connective tissues where it can act as a scaffold for elastin."
body part	NCIT:C32039	abdominal aorta branch	abdominal aorta branch	"An arterial segment arising from the abdominal aorta that supplies blood to the abdominal organs, other structures, genitalia and the lower limbs. The aortic branches include terminal branches called the common iliac arteries, the celiac artery, the superior mesenteric artery, the inferior mesenteric artery, the renal arteries, the suprarenal arteries, the testicular (internal spermatic) arteries, the ovarian arteries, the inferior phrenic arteries, lumbar arteries and the middle sacral artery."
body part	NCIT:C32041	accessory nerve	spinal accessory nerve|cranial accessory nerve|eleventh cranial nerve|accessory nerve	"The 11th cranial nerve, which sends motor impulses to the muscles of the upper thorax, back, shoulders, and pharynx."
body part	NCIT:C102322	metatarsophalangeal joint 2	metatarsophalangeal joint 2|mtp2	A condyloid synovial joint within the second digit of the foot connecting metatarsal with the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C33494	roof of the fourth ventricle	roof of the fourth ventricle	"The upper or dorsal portion of the fourth ventricle formed by a section of the superior peduncles of the cerebellum, the superior and inferior medullary velum, the tela choroidea inferior, the obex, and the ligula."
body part	NCIT:C53171	peroneus longus	peroneus longus|peroneus longus muscle	"The more superficial of the two muscles (peroneus longus and peroneus brevis) of the lateral compartment of the lower leg, which originates at the superior, lateral shaft of the fibula and inserts on the first metatarsal and the medial cuneiform, functioning to plantar flex and evert the foot, and which supports the lateral, longitudinal, and transverse arches."
body part	NCIT:C32666	gastrocnemius muscle	"muscle, gastrocnemius|gastrocnemius muscle"	A large muscle in the back of the lower leg. Its action involves the plantar flexion of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C52886	orbicularis oculi muscle	orbicularis oculi muscle	"A ring-like band of skeletal muscle on the palpebrae, temple, cheeks, and surrounding the orbit, which originates on the frontal bone, medial palpebral ligament, and lacrimal bone with insertion on the lateral palpebral raphe, that functions to close the eyelid."
body part	NCIT:C12462	dorsal root ganglion	"ganglion, dorsal root|dorsal root ganglion|spinal ganglion"	Ganglion with sensory function within the vertebral column.
body part	NCIT:C33432	pyloric orifice	pyloric orifice	"The opening from the stomach into the duodenum that is located at the end of the pyloric canal, and which is surrounded by the pyloric sphincter."
body part	NCIT:C32434	inferior epigastric vein	deep epigastric vein|inferior epigastric vein	The blood vessel carrying deoxygenated blood that arises from the superior epigastric vein and empties into the external iliac vein.
body part	NCIT:C33489	right pulmonary artery	right pulmonary artery	A blood vessel arising from the bifurcation of the pulmonary artery that carries deoxygenated blood to the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C33065	medial golgi	medial golgi	A network of membrane components where both post-translational modification and sorting of proteins takes place.
body part	NCIT:C52702	plantar foot interosseus muscle	plantar foot interosseus muscle	"Three small muscles located on the medial aspect of the third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal bones that facilitate adduction of the toes."
body part	NCIT:C33749	tentorium cerebelli	tentorium cerebelli	A dural partition that separates the occipital lobes of the cerebrum from the cerebellum and divides the cranial cavity into supratentorial and infratentorial compartments; it helps to stabilize the brain within the cranial cavity.
body part	NCIT:C12859	trapezoid bone	trapezoid bone|trapezoid|lesser multiangular bone	A carpal bone located between the trapezium and capitate bones.
body part	NCIT:C49582	lower jaw tooth	lower jaw tooth	Any of the teeth located in the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C52864	superficial circumflex iliac artery	superficial circumflex iliac artery	"A small cutaneous artery arising from the femoral artery that divides at the ilium into two branches that supply the groin integument, superficial inguinal lymphatic glands and superficial fascia."
body part	NCIT:C34082	gastrointestinal tract	"gastrointestinal tract|digestive tract|alimentary canal|gastrointestinal tract, nos|gut"	"The upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract is comprised of mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach while the lower GI tract consists of intestines and anus. The primary function of the GI tract is to ingest, digest, absorb and ultimately excrete food stuff."
body part	NCIT:C32948	lateral surface of the liver	right surface of liver|lateral surface of the liver|lateral surface of liver|right surface of the liver	The lateral aspect of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C52687	anterior facial vein	anterior facial vein	A vein that represents a continuation of the angular vein and lies behind the facial artery.
body part	NCIT:C12843	coronary artery	"artery, coronary|coronary artery"	One of two arteries that arise from the aortic sinuses of the ascending aorta and supply blood to the myocardium
body part	NCIT:C33114	middle cerebral artery branch	middle cerebral artery branch	Any artery arising from the middle cerebral artery.
body part	NCIT:C12667	anterior chamber of the eye	"anterior chamber of eye|anterior chamber|anterior chamber (eye)|anterior chamber of the eye|eye, anterior chamber|chamber, anterior"	"The space in the eye, filled with aqueous humor, bounded anteriorly by the cornea and a small portion of the sclera and posteriorly by a small portion of the ciliary body, the iris, and that part of the crystalline lens which presents through the pupil. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed, p109)"
body part	NCIT:C52692	inferior pancreatico-duodenal vein	inferior pancreatico-duodenal vein	A blood vessel running parallel to the inferior pancreatico-duodenal artery that drains blood from the pancreas and duodenum into the splenic vein.
body part	NCIT:C32908	lacrimal nerve	lacrimal nerve	"The smallest branch of the ophthalmic nerve that innervates the lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, and the lateral portion of the upper eyelid."
body part	NCIT:C33863	ventroposterior lateral nucleus of the thalamus	ventroposterior lateral nucleus of the thalamus	"Part of the ventral posterior nuclei of the thalamus, which relays sensory input from the body."
body part	NCIT:C33721	t10 vertebra	t10 vertebra	The tenth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C33814	trochanter	trochanter	A bony protrusion on the femoral bone to which muscles are attached.
body part	NCIT:C52901	cutaneous trunci	cutaneous trunci	The thin skeletal muscle within the subcutaneous tissue.
body part	NCIT:C32606	fimbria	fimbria	A fringe like structure.
body part	NCIT:C32092	anterior inferior frontal convolution	pars orbitalis|anterior inferior frontal convolution	The orbital part of the inferior frontal convolution.
body part	NCIT:C32727	hemispheric cistern	hemispheric cistern	The hollow space between the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere and the falx cerebri.
body part	NCIT:C52815	median nerve	"median nerve|nerve, median"	A branch of the brachial plexus that extends along the anterior aspect of the forearm and the hand.
body part	NCIT:C32063	ampullary crest	cristae ampullaris|ampullary crest	A sensory receptor of the ear located in the membranous ampulla of the semicircular duct.
body part	NCIT:C33674	superior frontal gyrus	superior frontal gyrus|superior frontal convolution	A large region of the frontal lobe of the brain located above the superior frontal sulcus that participates with the primary motor cortex in the control and initiation of voluntary movements and possibly contributes to higher cognitive functions.
body part	NCIT:C52768	rib 11	rib 11	The eleventh rib counting from the top of the rib cage down.
body part	NCIT:C33716	synarthrosis	synarthrosis	"Immovable articulation by close union, as in sutures."
body part	NCIT:C53020	thyroid artery	thyroid artery	A short arterial segment arising from the first segment of the subclavian artery that branches to form the inferior and superior thyroid arteries.
body part	NCIT:C32551	external carotid artery	external carotid artery	An artery arising from the common carotid artery at the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage that ascends the neck forming eight different branches.
body part	NCIT:C33495	root of the nail	root of the nail	"The most proximal region of the nail plate, which is located underneath the skinfold, and which is formed from the nail matrix."
body part	NCIT:C32982	lesser trochanter	lesser trochanter|lesser trochanter of the femur	A cone-shaped projection in the shaft of the femur in which the iliopsoas muscle is attached.
body part	NCIT:C33264	paranemin	paranemin	A type III intermediate filament protein found in striated muscle cells that provides cytoskeletal integrity and strength.
body part	NCIT:C54224	lip and oral cavity	lip and oral cavity	"The lips are the structures that surround the mouth, which is the oral aperture that opens into the oral cavity. The oral cavity is the space bounded superiorly by the hard and soft palates, inferiorly by the tongue and laterally by the cheeks."
body part	NCIT:C52559	labium	labium	A part of the external female genitalia consisting of the labia majora and the labia minora.
body part	NCIT:C33329	platysma myoides muscle	platysma myoides muscle	"A broad, fan-shaped muscle located in the superficial fascia of the neck, extending superiorly from the inferior border of the mandible and inferiorly to the clavicle and the fascia of the anterior shoulder and thorax, that functions to depresses the mandible and wrinkle the skin of neck."
body part	NCIT:C12730	cardiac ventricle	"ventricle|cardiac ventricle|ventricles, heart|cardiac ventricles|heart ventricle|heart, ventricle"	One of the two lower chambers of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps blood to the arteries.
body part	NCIT:C33162	navicular bone	navicular bone	An oval-shaped bone of the tarsus found on the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C32638	frontal nerve	frontal nerve	"A somatic nerve branching from the ophthalmic nerve that innervates the forehead, eye lids and frontal sinus."
body part	NCIT:C160993	mandibular vestibule of the mouth	"mandibular vestibule of the mouth|vestibule of mouth, mandibular"	The area of the mouth between the cheeks and the teeth of the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C32593	fenestra ovalis	fenestra ovalis	"An oval, membrane covered opening from the tympanic cavity of the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear."
body part	NCIT:C32819	intercalated disc	intercalated disc	"The intercellular structures including the fascia adherens, gap junctions and macula adherens that connect single cardiac muscle cells to allow for synchronized contractions."
body part	NCIT:C182287	lobe of brain	lobe|lobe of brain	A rounded division of the brain; the brain has 4 lobes.
body part	NCIT:C52850	cervical artery	cervical artery	A blood vessel that supplies blood to the muscles of the neck.
body part	NCIT:C33670	superior cerebellar cistern	superior cerebellar cistern	A space filled with cerebrospinal fluid located between the undersurface of the tentorium and the upper surface of the cerebellum; it blends anterosuperiorly with the quadrigeminal cistern and cisterna ambiens.
body part	NCIT:C33279	pars externa	pars externa	-
body part	NCIT:C32465	direct cerebellar tract	direct cerebellar tract	A bundle of neuronal fibers originating in the lumbosacral spinal cord that ascend to the ipsilateral cerebellum conveying proprioceptive information for the lower limbs and joints.
body part	NCIT:C52976	parotidoauricular	parotidoauricular	-
body part	NCIT:C62640	upper clivus	upper clivus	"The sphenoidal portion of the clivus, which is located inferior to cranial nerves five and six and superior to the pituitary fossa; it includes the dorsum sellae and the posterior clinoid processes."
body part	NCIT:C12758	oculomotor nerve	oculomotor nerve|cranial nerve iii|third cranial nerve	"The third cranial nerve that originates originating at the oculomotor nerve nucleus at the level of the superior colliculus in the midbrain, provides motor innervation to the levator palpebrae superioris, the superior, inferior, and medial rectus muscles, and the inferior oblique muscles, and provides parasympathetic innervation to the ciliary ganglion."
body part	NCIT:C32782	inferior mesenteric vein	inferior mesenteric vein	A blood vessel running parallel to the inferior mesenteric artery that drains blood from the descending and sigmoid colon as well as the rectum into the splenic vein.
body part	NCIT:C32922	lamina terminalis cistern	lamina terminalis cistern	A cavity within the subarachnoid space in front of the lamina terminalis.
body part	NCIT:C138969	dorsal hand interosseus muscle	dorsal hand interosseus muscle	-
body part	NCIT:C186139	spinal cord parenchyma	spinal cord parenchyma	"The parenchyma of the spinal cord, which consists of a canal surrounded by a neuron containing gray matter centrally and white matter containing myelinated nerve tracts peripherally."
body part	NCIT:C32862	internal pubic artery	internal pubic artery	An artery that supplies the external sex organs in both males and females.
body part	NCIT:C52738	right spermatic artery	right internal spermatic artery|right spermatic artery|right testicular artery	"An artery arising from the abdominal aorta, below the renal artery, that supplies the right testicle."
body part	NCIT:C52923	flexor digitorum profundus	flexor digitorum profundus|flexor digitorum profundus muscle	"A muscle in the forearm beginning at the head of the ulna and ending with four tendons projecting to the second, third, fourth, and fifth fingers which flexes the midcarpal, metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints."
body part	NCIT:C32616	flat bone	flat bone	A bone that has a thin and flattened shape.
body part	NCIT:C52744	common palmar digital artery	common palmar digital artery	"Three arteries arising from the superficial palmar arch which run distally on the second, third and fourth lumbricals muscles to the interdigital clefts where each artery then separates into two proper palmar digital arteries."
body part	NCIT:C176315	colon wall	colon wall	"The portion of the gastrointestinal tract wall that surrounds the cavity of the colon and contains teniae coli, haustra, and epiploic appendages."
body part	NCIT:C12403	fallopian tube	oviduct|fallopian tubes|fallopian tube	One of a pair of tubes that extend from the uterus to each of the ovaries. Following ovulation the egg travels down the fallopian tube to the uterus where fertilization may or may not occur.
body part	NCIT:C142140	pharyngeal recess	pharyngeal recess|fossa of rosenmuller	A recess located behind the ostium of the eustachian tube. It is the most common site of origin for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
body part	NCIT:C32280	fissure of rolando	fissure of rolando|central sulcus of rolando	The double-S-shaped fold or fissure on the lateral surface of each hemisphere of the cerebral cortex. The central sulcus separates the primary somatosensory cortex from the primary motor cortex and the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C32684	glomerular capillary	glomerular capillary	"Tiny blood vessels located within Bowman's capsule, which combine in networks to form a glomerulus."
body part	NCIT:C33402	principal sensory nucleus of the trigeminal nerve	principal sensory nucleus of the trigeminal nerve	"A collection of second order neurons, located in the pons lateral to the trigeminal motor nucleus and medial to the middle cerebellar peduncle, that receive and relay data regarding both light touch and discriminative sensation of the face, as well as conscious proprioception of the jaw."
body part	NCIT:C32950	lateral thyrohyoid ligament	lateral thyrohyoid ligament	"An elastic, fibrous tissue connecting the superior horn of the thyroid cartilage and the tip of the greater horn of the hyoid cartilage."
body part	NCIT:C32636	frontal gyrus	frontal gyrus	"A set of cerebral gyri or ridges (superior, middle, and inferior frontal gyri) located anteriorly to the precentral gyrus on the lateral surface of the frontal lobe."
body part	NCIT:C32748	hydrophilic portion of the plasma membrane	hydrophilic portion of the plasma membrane	"The faces of the lipid bilayer that are exposed to the cytoplasm and extracellular space. It is comprised of the hydrophilic heads of the lipid components, exposed surfaces and domains of transmembrane proteins, peripheral proteins and carbohydrate components."
body part	NCIT:C32185	basal domain of the epithelium	basal domain of the epithelium	The free part of the epithelium that faces the interior surface of the lumen of an organ or towards the interstitium.
body part	NCIT:C32082	anterior cerebral artery branch	anterior cerebral artery branch	"An arterial branch arising from the anterior cerebral artery. It includes the callosomarginal artery, frontopolar artery, medial orbitofrontal artery, pericallosal artery, and recurrent artery of Heubner."
body part	NCIT:C33056	marginal zone of the lymph node	marginal zone of the lymph node|marginal zone of lymph node	-
body part	NCIT:C32071	anal squamous zone	anal squamous zone	The lower third segment of the anal canal.  It is covered with stratified squamous epithelium.
body part	NCIT:C102287	circumflex artery av groove continuation artery	circ av|circumflex artery av groove continuation artery|circumflex artery av groove continuation artery segment	"The segment of the left circumflex artery that is distal to the third marginal branch, located in the atrioventricular groove."
body part	NCIT:C52686	superior vesical artery	superior vesical artery	A blood vessel arising from the internal iliac artery that runs along the bladder with branches supplying the bladder.
body part	NCIT:C52838	hand digit 5	little finger|hand digit 5|small finger|pinkie	The fifth and smallest finger from the radial side of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C103916	carpometacarpal joint 5	cmc5|carpometacarpal joint 5	A plane joint between the fifth metacarpal and the pisiform.
body part	NCIT:C33658	superficial abdominal muscle	superficial abdominal muscle	"Any one of the anterior or anterolateral abdominal wall muscles, including the cremaster muscle, pyramidalis muscle, external oblique, internal oblique, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominis muscles."
body part	NCIT:C33182	nucleolar fibrillar material	pars fibrosa|nucleolar fibrillar material	"A thread-like complex of ribosomal components including ribosomal RNA, in various stages of transcription, and associated proteins."
body part	NCIT:C48944	lobe of the right lung	lobe of the right lung	One of the three lobes that comprise the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C97335	raphe nuclei	raphe|raphe nuclei	A group of nuclei that are located in the midline of the brainstem and release serotonin.
body part	NCIT:C62626	anterior foramen magnum	anterior foramen magnum	The anterior aspect of the foramen magnum formed by the basilar part of the occipital bone.
body part	NCIT:C32201	bicuspid tooth	"bicuspid tooth|premolar tooth|tooth, premolar|premolar|bicuspid"	One of the two permanent teeth located in front of the molars and behind each cuspid. These teeth have two cusps (points) and are used to tear and grind food.
body part	NCIT:C142309	internal capsule of the pyramidal tracts	"internal capsule of the pyramidal tracts|pyramidal tracts, internal capsule"	The segments of the corticospinal and corticobulbar tracts that traverse the internal capsule.
body part	NCIT:C32514	endometrial cavity	endometrial cavity	A space inside the uterus lined by a layer of mucus membranes called the endometrium.
body part	NCIT:C33420	psoas major muscle	musculus psoas major|psoas magnus|psoas major muscle	"A striated muscle located in the iliac region that originates both on the transverse processes of the twelfth thoracic through fifth lumbar vertebrae and the lateral aspects of the discs between them, and inserts on the lesser trochanter of the femur; it functions to flex the hip joint."
body part	NCIT:C12452	putamen	putamen	A structure located in the middle of the brain. The putamen is part of the basal ganglia and together with the caudate forms the striatum that influences motor activity.
body part	NCIT:C32419	cutaneous muscle	cutaneous muscle	-
body part	NCIT:C139197	first dorsal interosseous muscle of the foot	first dorsal interosseous muscle of the foot	"A dorsal interosseous muscle of the foot that originates on the lateral side of the first metatarsal and the medial side of the second metatarsal, and inserts into the medial side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the second toe."
body part	NCIT:C12510	mesencephalon	"mesencephalon|brain, midbrain|mid-brain|midbrain"	"The uppermost portion of the brainstem located between the pons and the diencephalon. The midbrain contains the cerebral peduncles, oculomotor, trochlear and red nuclei, substantia nigra and various other nuclei and tracts."
body part	NCIT:C162217	renal parenchyma	renal parenchyma|renal cortex and medulla	"The functional part of the kidney, comprising the renal cortex and medulla."
body part	NCIT:C33819	tunica albuginea	tunica albuginea	The dense whitish fibrous tissue that covers the testis.
body part	NCIT:C13335	origin of replication	ori|origin of replication|ars|replication origin|autonomously replicating sequence	A DNA sequence necessary and sufficient for initiation of DNA replication.
body part	NCIT:C32311	choroidal fissure	choroidal fissure	A narrow groove along the medial wall of the lateral ventricle from which the choroid plexus attaches.
body part	NCIT:C32680	gland of wolfring	gland of wolfring	The larger accessory lacrimal glands on the upper and lower eyelids that secrete tears. There are approximately 2-5 glands on the upper lid and 1-3 glands on the lower lid.
body part	NCIT:C186113	extensor indicis proprius muscle	extensor indicis proprius muscle	A muscle in the posterior forearm that originates from the posterior surface of the ulna and attaches to the base of the second proximal phalanx and the tendon of the extensor digitorum muscle; it functions to extend the second digit at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints.
body part	NCIT:C142312	renal fossa	renal fossa	The usual retroperitoneal location of the kidney in the dorsolumbar region of the body.
body part	NCIT:C33867	vertebral artery branch	vertebral artery branch	Any artery arising from the vertebral artery.
body part	NCIT:C33210	oolemma	oolemma	The specialized plasma membrane of an oocyte.
body part	NCIT:C33011	lower opening of the thorax	lower opening of the thorax	"A hole in the base of the chest formed by the twelfth vertebrae, tenth and twelfth ribs, costal arch and the xiphoid process through which arteries, veins and nerves pass."
body part	NCIT:C53069	sternooccipital	sternooccipital	-
body part	NCIT:C52772	foot phalanx	phalanx of foot|phalanges of foot|foot phalanges|phalanx of the foot|foot phalanx	A bone of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C32565	external malleolar artery	external malleolar artery	An artery on the lateral side of the ankle arising from the anterior tibial artery.
body part	NCIT:C32560	external iliac vein	external iliac vein	A vein in the lower torso accompanying the external iliac artery that connects the femoral vein with the common iliac vein.
body part	NCIT:C32192	base of the lung	base of the lung	The bottom concave portion of the lung that is situated on the convexity of the diaphragm.
body part	NCIT:C52840	foot digit 2	foot digit 2|index toe	The second toe from the medial side of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C82953	orbital ridge	orbital ridge	The bony elevation located beneath the eyebrow.
body part	NCIT:C96299	tendon sheath	fibrous sheath|tendon sheath|tenosynovium	A sheath that envelops a tendon.
body part	NCIT:C33745	temporary tooth	deciduous tooth|primary tooth|temporary tooth	"Any of the teeth of the first dentition, which are usually shed and replaced by the permanent teeth."
body part	NCIT:C34013	radial artery of the endometrium	radial artery of the endometrium	Arteries that arises from the arcuate arteries in the myometrium and supply small straight arteries to the basal layer of the endometrium and spiral arteries to the functional zone of the endometrium.
body part	NCIT:C132409	"right lung, superior lobe, anterior segment"	"lung, right, superior lobe, anterior segment|right lung, superior lobe, anterior segment"	The anterior segment of the superior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C12826	posterior tibial artery	posterior tibial|posterior tibial artery	A terminal branch of the popliteal artery that runs along the tibia from the lower portion of the popliteus muscle to the lower ankle with numerous branches supplying the lower leg and foot.
body part	NCIT:C32921	lamina spiralis ossea	lamina spiralis ossea	The bony projection from the inner wall of the modiolus that makes two and three quarter turns around the modiolus partially dividing the cochlea cavity.
body part	NCIT:C33563	skin tissue	skin tissue|human skin	"Tissue composed of three layers- epidermis, dermis and subcutis which protect underlying muscles and organs. Skin is used for insulation, vitamin D production, sensation, and excretion through sweat."
body part	NCIT:C32675	genu of the corpus callosum	"corpus callosum, genu|genu of the corpus callosum"	The anterior portion of the corpus callosum that bends downward and backward.
body part	NCIT:C33117	middle cranial fossa	middle cranial fossa	A depression of the skull base lying posterior and inferior to the anterior cranial fossa and separated from the posterior cranial fossa by the clivus and the petrous crest. It supports the temporal lobes of the cerebrum and the pituitary gland.
body part	NCIT:C154772	fibular vein	fibular vein	"A vein that arises from the plantar veins of the foot, accompanies the peroneal artery, and travels up the back of the leg to join the anterior and posterior tibial veins in forming the popliteal vein on the posterior surface of the knee."
body part	NCIT:C105762	anterior tonsillar pillar	anterior tonsillar pillar	The anterior border of the tonsillar fossa.  It is composed of the palatoglossus muscle.
body part	NCIT:C12460	tectum mesencephali	tectum mesencephali	"The dorsal part or roof plate of the midbrain, which consists of the pretectal area and the paired superior and inferior colliculi."
body part	NCIT:C102306	interphalangeal thumb joint	interphalangeal joint 1 of the hand|ip thumb|ip1 of the hand|interphalangeal thumb joint	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the thumb connecting the proximal and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C33462	renal vein	"vein, renal|renal vein"	The veins which return blood from the kidneys to the vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C32779	inferior maxillary nerve	inferior maxillary nerve	"The largest of three branches of the trigeminal nerve containing both sensory and motor neurons that project to the tongue, the lower face, lip, teeth and gums as well as the temple and external ear."
body part	NCIT:C186235	proximal ossification site	proximal ossification site	An ossification site that is situated in the proximal region of the bone.
body part	NCIT:C102286	circumflex artery and its branches	"circumflex artery and its branches|circumflex, obtuse marginals, left posterolateral and left posterior descending artery branches"	"The left circumflex coronary artery and all of its branches, including the obtuse marginals, left posterolateral and left posterior descending artery branches."
body part	NCIT:C32157	atlanto-axial joint	atlanto-axial joint	The joint located between the atlas and axis vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C12930	intrapulmonary bronchus	intrapulmonary bronchus	A bronchial branch that is located within the lung tissue.
body part	NCIT:C32763	iliocostal muscle	iliocostalis thoracis|iliocostal muscle	"The lateral portion of the erector spinae muscle in the back with three subdivisions: the iliocostalis cervicis, the iliocostalis lumborum and the iliocostalis thoracis."
body part	NCIT:C32717	head of the epididymis	head of the epididymis	The first region of the epididymis distal to the testis.
body part	NCIT:C33898	zygomatic fossa	zygomatic fossa	An irregularly shaped cavity situated on the inner surface of the zygoma.
body part	NCIT:C32495	elastic fiber	elastic fiber	A type of connective tissue consisting of an outer mantel of microfibrils and an amorphous elastin inner core capable of repetitive cycles of extension and recoil.
body part	NCIT:C43362	anus	"anus, nos|anus|anal|large intestine, anus"	"The lower opening of the digestive tract, lying in the cleft between the buttocks, through which fecal matter is extruded."
body part	NCIT:C33777	thyroepiglottic ligament	thyroepiglottic ligament	A fibro-elastic band connecting the apex of the epiglottis to the thyroid cartilage just below the median thyroid notch.
body part	NCIT:C33181	nucleolar-associated chromatin	nucleolar-associated chromatin	Heterochromatin that is associated with the nucleolus.
body part	NCIT:C32228	brain infundibulum	brain infundibulum	A funnel-shaped tube of grey matter and axons that connects the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary. The infundibulum is open to the third ventricle to allow for the release of antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin.
body part	NCIT:C52711	arcuate nucleus	arcuate nucleus	A nucleus located in the middle hypothalamus in the most ventral part of the third ventricle near the entrance of the infundibular recess. Its small cells are in close contact with the ependyma.
body part	NCIT:C102331	proximal circumflex artery	proximal circumflex artery segment|pcirc|proximal circumflex artery	The section of the left circumflex coronary artery that arises from the left main coronary artery and extends to the first marginal branch.
body part	NCIT:C142310	radius-lunate joint	radius-lunate joint	The articulation of the radius and the lunate bone in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C49347	cerebral white matter	cerebral white matter	A type of brain tissue in the cerebrum consisting of myelinated axons and glial cells.
body part	NCIT:C161377	vaginal wall	vaginal wall	The tissue layers that enclose the vaginal canal.
body part	NCIT:C33592	spiral artery of the endometrium	spiral artery|spiral artery of the endometrium	An artery that originates from the radial artery and supplies the functional zone of the endometrium.
body part	NCIT:C12874	circumflex branch of the left coronary artery	circumflex branch of left coronary artery|circumflex branch of the left coronary artery|left circumflex coronary artery	An artery arising from the bifurcation of the left coronary artery that runs along the coronary grove with branches supplying the atria and ventricles.
body part	NCIT:C52978	pectineus	pectineus	"A skeletal muscle located in the anterior and medial region of the thigh, with origin on the pubic bone and insertion on the femur, which functions to flex and adduct the thigh."
body part	NCIT:C32248	ca3 field of the cornu ammonis	ca3 field of the cornu ammonis	"The third of four regions in the cornu ammonis of the hippocampus which receives inputs from mossy fibers originating from the granule cells in the dentate gyrus and from inputs along the perforant path originating in layers II and III within the entorhinal cortex. This area contains pyramidal cells that send axons to the CA1 field and acts as a pacemaker, setting the pace for neuronal firing in the hippocampus."
body part	NCIT:C33823	tunica vasculosa	tunica vasculosa	"The deepest of the three layers of the testis, consisting of blood vessels embedded in a loose connective tissue extending over the internal aspect of the tunica albuginea."
body part	NCIT:C61125	anterior portion of the urethra	"urethra, anterior|anterior portion of the urethra"	The portion of the urethra that extends from the meatus to the membranous urethra.
body part	NCIT:C102300	first right posterolateral artery	1st rpl|first right posterolateral artery segment|first right posterolateral artery	"In an individual with a right-dominant heart, this is the first branch that arises from the right coronary artery distal to the right posterior descending artery, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C12775	pulmonary valve	"pulmonary valve|pulmonic valve|valve, pulmonary"	A valve that is located between and controls the flow of blood from the right ventricle of the heart and the pulmonary artery.
body part	NCIT:C142314	scaphoid-lunate joint	scaphoid-lunate joint	The articulation of the scaphoid and lunate bones in the wrist.
body part	NCIT:C186101	anconeus muscle	anconeus muscle	A small muscle in the posterior elbow that originates from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and attaches to the lateral surface of the olecranon of the ulna; it functions to extend the forearm and stabilize the elbow joint.
body part	NCIT:C13249	intron	intervening sequence|intron|intronic	"Non-coding, intervening sequences of DNA that are transcribed, but are removed from within the primary gene transcript and rapidly degraded during maturation of messenger RNA."
body part	NCIT:C12836	abducens nucleus	sixth cranial nerve nucleus|abducens nucleus	The cranial nerve nucleus from which the abducens nerve originates from. It is located in the middle portion of the brain stem.
body part	NCIT:C132395	"left lung, inferior lobe, medial basal segment"	"lung, left, inferior lobe, medial basal segment|left lung, inferior lobe, medial basal segment"	The medial basal segment of the inferior lobe of the left lung.
body part	NCIT:C12697	cochlear nerve	"cochlear root of eighth cranial nerve|nerve, cochlear|cochlear nerve|auditory nerve|cochlear root of acoustic nerve|acoustic nerve"	"The cochlear portion of cranial nerve VIII (the vestibulocochlear nerve), which transmits auditory sensory impulses to the cochlear nucleus in the brainstem."
body part	NCIT:C32452	dentate gyrus	dentate gyrus	"A serrated strip of gray matter under the medial border of the hippocampus and in its depths. It is an archicortex which develops along the edge of the hippocampal fissure and which consists of molecular, granular, and polymorphic layers."
body part	NCIT:C79733	left anterolateral segment	"liver, left lobe anterolateral segment|couinaud segment iii|left anterolateral segment"	"Couinaud segment III, corresponding to the lateral segment of the left lobe of the liver, located to the left of the inferior portion of the falciform ligament, anteriorly overlapping the stomach."
body part	NCIT:C53018	thoracodorsal artery	thoracodorsal artery|dorsal thoracic artery	An artery arising from the subscapular artery that supplies the muscles in the upper back.
body part	NCIT:C33397	prepontine cistern	prepontine cistern	"An area within the subarachnoid space, located between the arachnoid mater overlying the upper clivus and the anterior surface of the pons, that contains many blood vessels, including the basilar artery."
body part	NCIT:C33238	outer rod of the corti	outer rod of the corti|outer rod of corti	The cells forming the outer spiraled tunnel walls in the organ of Corti within the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C12833	anterior spinal artery	anterior spinal artery	The artery that delivers blood to the anterior portion of the spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C112399	precuneus	precuneus	"The medial aspect of the posterior parietal lobe, which is bounded anteriorly by the marginal branch of the cingulate sulcus, posteriorly by the medial portion of the parieto-occipital fissure and inferiorly by the subparietal sulcus. It is involved in a wide range of higher-order cognitive function, such as episodic memory, visuospatial processing, reflections upon self, and aspects of consciousness."
body part	NCIT:C49564	inner canthus	inner canthus	The medial corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids join.
body part	NCIT:C52741	left renal artery	left renal artery	An artery arising from the abdominal aorta that supplies the left kidney.
body part	NCIT:C32058	alveus	alveus	The white myelinated fibers in the hippocampus adjacent to the wall of the lateral ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C103913	carpometacarpal joint 2	cmc2|carpometacarpal joint 2	"A plane joint primarily between the second metacarpal and the trapezoid, which also connects with the trapezium and capitate."
body part	NCIT:C33390	postsynaptic membrane	postsynaptic membrane	The membrane of the postsynaptic cell that is enriched with neurotransmitter receptors.
body part	NCIT:C12238	anterior surface of the epiglottis	anterior surface of the epiglottis|anterior surface of epiglottis	The lingual or upper surface of the epiglottis.
body part	NCIT:C32523	eparterial branch of the right main bronchus	eparterial branch of the right main bronchus	A branch of the right main bronchus that arises above the pulmonary artery and connects to the superior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C160607	bulbar urethra	bulbar urethra|bulbar portion of the urethra	The portion of the penile urethra that spans the bulb of the penis.
body part	NCIT:C111122	neostriatum	neostriatum	The brain area that is composed of the caudate nucleus and putamen.
body part	NCIT:C13250	glomerulus	renal glomerulus|glomerulus|malpighian tuft|glomerular	"A tuft of capillaries situated at the entrance to each nephron, within the Bowman's capsule. This tuft functions as the first stage in filtering blood in the kidney."
body part	NCIT:C12351	cerebral hemisphere	"cerebral hemispheres|cerebrum|brain, cerebrum|cerebral hemisphere|brain hemisphere|cerebral"	"The part of the brain that controls muscle functions and also controls speech, thought, emotions, reading, writing, and learning. The right hemisphere controls the muscles on the left side of the body, and the left hemisphere controls the muscles on the right side of the body."
body part	NCIT:C32085	anterior circumflex artery	anterior circumflex artery	An axillary artery branch with distribution to the humeral head and biceps muscle.
body part	NCIT:C32272	focal adhesion	cell-to-matrix junction|focal adhesion|cell-to-extracellular matrix junction	A cellular junction where cellular transmembrane integrin receptors bind to extracellular matrix proteins.
body part	NCIT:C116180	popliteal artery above the knee	popliteal artery above knee|popliteal artery above the knee	The segment of the popliteal artery that is located above the knee.
body part	NCIT:C13328	caveola	caveola|caveolae	"A small pocket, vesicle, cave, or recess communicating with the outside of a cell and extending inward, indenting the cytoplasm and the cell membrane. Such caveolae may be pinched off to form free vesicles within the cytoplasm. They are considered to be sites of uptake of materials into the cell, expulsion of materials from the cell, or sites of addition or removal of cell (unit) membrane to or from the cell surface."
body part	NCIT:C32184	basal cerebral vein of rosenthal	basal cerebral vein of rosenthal	A large blood vessel formed by the anterior and deep middle cerebral veins and small branches from the insula and cerebral peduncles which receives tributaries from the temporal horn and the medial temporal lobe and is joined by the inferior striate veins. This vessel may also receive blood from the lateral mesencephalic vein and empties into the vein of Galen.
body part	NCIT:C33287	pelvic bone	"pelvic bone|bone, pelvis"	"The caudal portion of the trunk, bounded anteriorly and laterally by the two hip bones incorporating the socket portion of the hip joint for each leg. Posteriorly it is bounded by the sacrum and coccyx."
body part	NCIT:C53147	biceps femoris	"muscle, biceps femoris|biceps femoris|biceps femoris muscle"	A muscle in the back of the thigh. Its action involves the knee flexion and hip extension.
body part	NCIT:C32316	ciliary process	ciliary process	The 60 to 80 radiating pigmented ridges that form a frilled circle around the eye lens behind the iris.
body part	NCIT:C32394	costovertebral joint	costovertebral joint	The synovial joints that attach the heads of the ribs to the bodies of the thoracic vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C105638	left gluteus medius	lg|left gluteus medius	One of the three gluteal muscles on the lateral surface of the pelvic bone that abducts and rotates the thigh located on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C12446	corpus callosum	"corpus callosum|brain, corpus callosum"	"A white matter structure within the cleft that separates the left and right cerebral hemispheres in the mammalian brain. It is composed of a wide, flat bundle of 200-250 million axonal projections."
body part	NCIT:C164529	genetic location of interest	geneticlocationofinterest|genetic location of interest	The region and position of the genetic or genomic sequence that is the focus of the test.
body part	NCIT:C12259	antrum pylori	antrum|antrum pylori|gastric antrum	The initial part of the pyloric canal of the stomach. This site contains endocrine cells that produce gastrin and somatostatin.
body part	NCIT:C32800	infundibular segment of the fallopian tube	infundibular segment of the fallopian tube	The funnel shaped portion of the fallopian tube proximal to the fimbrial segment and most distal to the uterus.
body part	NCIT:C33434	pyramid of tympanum	pyramid of tympanum	A hollow conical structure in the inner wall of the middle ear.
body part	NCIT:C33779	thyrohyoid ligament	thyrohyoid ligament	Either of the two thyrohyoid ligaments (middle or lateral) that extend between the thyroid and the hyoid.
body part	NCIT:C63862	prostatic utricle	prostatic utricle|utricle	"A small indentation located in the prostatic urethra, at the apex of the urethral crest, on the seminal colliculus, laterally flanked by openings of the ejaculatory ducts."
body part	NCIT:C32212	blood capillary	capillarty|blood capillary	Tiny blood vessels that connect the arterioles with the venules.
body part	NCIT:C33647	subendothelial layer	subendothelial layer	"A layer of connective tissue that is located between the endothelium and the internal elastic lamina of the tunica intima of blood vessels, which is, depending on the vessel, highly variable in its size."
body part	NCIT:C186125	knee flexor muscles	knee flexor muscles	"A group of muscles that function to flex the knee, including the sartorius, popliteus, gastrocnemius, gracilis, semi-tendinosis, semi-membranosis, and bicep femoris muscles."
body part	NCIT:C32108	anterior surface of the lens	anterior surface of the lens	The anterior surface of the lens of the eye.
body part	NCIT:C127648	right ventricular outflow tract	"right ventricular outflow tract|heart, right ventricular outflow tract"	The funnel-shaped structure through which blood flows from the right ventricle into the pulmonary trunk.
body part	NCIT:C102313	left anterior descending septal perforator artery	lad septal perforator artery segments|lad sp|lad septal perforator artery|left anterior descending septal perforator artery	The arteries that arise from the left anterior descending (LAD) artery that supply the interventricular septum.
body part	NCIT:C81188	skullcap	"bone, calvarium|calvarium|skullcap"	The roof or dome of the skull.
body part	NCIT:C12668	anterior eye segment	"anterior eye segment|eye, anterior segment"	"The part of the eye anterior to the lens, including but not limited to the anterior chamber, cornea and related structures."
body part	NCIT:C34012	radial artery of the upper extremity	radial artery of the upper extremity	"An artery arising from the brachial artery just below the bend of the elbow with numerous branches in the forearm, wrist and hand."
body part	NCIT:C32785	inferior palpebral fold	inferior palpebral fold	A crease in the skin of the lower eyelid.
body part	NCIT:C180372	anterior base of skull	asb|anterior base of skull|anterior skull base	"The portion of the skull that is formed laterally by the orbital plates of the frontal bone, medially by the cribriform palate and crista galli of the ethmoid bone, and posteriorly by the planum sphenoidale and lesser wings of the sphenoid bone."
body part	NCIT:C12451	caudate nucleus	nucleus caudatus|caudate nucleus	The grey matter adjacent to each lateral ventricle of the brain that comprises the medial dorsal striatum of the basal ganglia. The caudate nucleus is primarily involved in body and limb posture and movement.
body part	NCIT:C139198	first dorsal interosseous muscle of the hand	first dorsal interosseous muscle of the hand	"A dorsal interosseous muscle of the hand that originates on the proximal half of the lateral border of the index metacarpal and the full length of the medial border of the thumb metacarpal, and inserts into the lateral side of the index finger."
body part	NCIT:C52972	omotransverse	omotransverse	-
body part	NCIT:C32459	diaphragma sellae	diaphragma sellae	"A fold of dura mater covering the sella turcica, which forms the roof over the pituitary fossa. It has a small opening in its center, through which the pituitary stalk passes."
body part	NCIT:C164925	performed genetic observation genetic location of interest	performed genetic observation genetic location of interest|performedgeneticobservation.geneticlocationofinterest	-
body part	NCIT:C33791	tonsillar crypt	tonsillar crypt	"One of many deep mucosal invaginations on the medial surface of the palatine tonsil that extend through the whole thickness of the tonsil, which serve to increase the surface area of the tonsil."
body part	NCIT:C33077	membrane of the brain or spinal cord	membrane of the brain or spinal cord	The tissue that envelops the brain or spinal cord.
body part	NCIT:C12689	cauda equina	cauda equina	"The collection of spinal nerve roots, arising from lumbar pairs two through five, sacral pairs one through five, and the coccygeal nerve, that branch off the conus medularis at the termination of the spinal cord, and float freely within the lumbar cistern before exiting the spinal column at the appropriate vertebra."
body part	NCIT:C32816	brachiocephalic vein	innominate vein|brachiocephalic vein	Either of two veins including the right and left innominate vein.
body part	NCIT:C13173	merkel's corpuscle	merkel's disc|tactile disc|merkel's disk|merkel's tactile cell|tactile meniscus|meniscus tactus|tactile disk|merkel's corpuscle	"A specialized tactile sensory nerve ending in the epidermis, characterized by a terminal cuplike expansion of an intraepidermal axon in contact with the base of a single modified keratinocyte. SYN meniscus tactus, Merkel's corpuscle, Merkel's tactile cell, Merkel's tactile disk, tactile disk."
body part	NCIT:C33869	vertebral canal	spinal canal|vertebral canal	"The space formed by the series of vertebral foramina that courses the length of the vertebral column, and which houses the spinal cord and meninges."
body part	NCIT:C33333	plus end of the microtubule	plus end of the microtubule|plus end of microtubule|growing end of the microtubule|growing end of microtubule	The end of a microtubule where tubulin polymerization occurs.
body part	NCIT:C97341	pars compacta	pars compacta	A part of the substantia nigra. The pars compacta nerve cells contain melanin and are involved in motor control.
body part	NCIT:C32648	gallbladder fundus	gallbladder fundus	The largest portion of the gallbladder which is furthest from the cystic duct.
body part	NCIT:C32281	central vein	central vein	The veins within the hepatic lobes that drain blood from the liver sinusoids into the hepatic vein.
body part	NCIT:C13373	3' untranslated region	3' utr|3'utr|3' untranslated region|3'-utr	"Sequences on the 3' end of messenger RNAs that are not translated into protein. The 3'UTR is involved in many post-transcriptional regulatory pathways, including regulating translation efficiency, mRNA stability, and polyadenylation signals."
body part	NCIT:C33469	reticularis zone	reticularis zone	-
body part	NCIT:C33123	middle mediastinum	"mediastinum, middle|middle mediastinum"	The broadest part of the lower portion of the mediastinum. It contains the heart and the great vessels.
body part	NCIT:C163509	adductor longus muscle	adductor longus muscle	A muscle located in the medial compartment of the thigh that adducts and medially rotates the thigh. It originates on the external surface of the pubis body and inserts into the middle third of the linea aspera. It is innervated by the obturator nerve and branches of the sciatica nerve and supplied by the obturator and medial circumflex femoral arteries.
body part	NCIT:C73499	untranslated region	utr|untranslated region	A region of a messenger RNA that is not translated into protein.
body part	NCIT:C12256	gastric cardia	"gastric cardia|cardia, nos|cardia of the stomach|stomach, cardia|cardia"	The area around the esophagogastric mucosal junction where the esophageal mucosa transitions into the gastric mucosa.
body part	NCIT:C12245	anterior wall of the nasopharynx	anterior wall of the nasopharynx|anterior wall of nasopharynx	The anterior aspect of the nasopharynx.
body part	NCIT:C52941	internal mammary artery	"internal thoracic artery|artery, internal thoracic|internal mammary artery"	The blood vessel that supplies the breast and the anterior chest wall with arterial blood. It is located in the chest wall.
body part	NCIT:C33729	t7 vertebra	t7 vertebra	The seventh thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C124350	radix penis	"radix penis|penis, radix"	The most proximal portion of the penis located between the descending portion of the pubic bone and the body of the penis.
body part	NCIT:C82059	root furcation	root furcation|furcation	The region of a multirooted tooth at which the root divides.
body part	NCIT:C32777	inferior hypophyseal artery	inferior hypophyseal artery	An artery arising from the cavernous portion of the internal carotid artery that supplies the posterior pituitary gland.
body part	NCIT:C33588	spinal cord column	spinal cord column	"Any of the four main columns of gray matter, which are located in the spinal cord, and which are composed primarily of neuronal cell bodies and neuroglia."
body part	NCIT:C32810	inner rod of the corti	inner rod of corti|inner rod of the corti	The cells forming the inner spiraled tunnel walls in the organ of Corti within the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C33753	terminal bar	terminal bar	Complexes of tight and adherent junctions formed where the cytoplasmic leaflets of epithelial cells meet.
body part	NCIT:C102346	second obtuse marginal branch artery	2nd om|second obtuse marginal branch artery segment|second obtuse marginal branch artery|second left marginal artery	"The second artery arising from the left circumflex artery that supplies the lateral wall, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C12228	base of the tongue	"base of tongue, nos|base of tongue|base of the tongue|posterior tongue"	The posterior one third of the tongue behind the terminal sulcus that forms the anterior aspect of the oro-pharynx responsible for swallowing and modification of the voice in speech.
body part	NCIT:C32873	interstitial segment of the fallopian tube	interstitial segment of the fallopian tube	The very narrow portion of the fallopian tube passing through the uterine wall into the uterine cavity.
body part	NCIT:C12883	brachial vein	"brachial vein|vein, brachial"	Deep vein of the upper arm that forms at the junction of the radial and ulnar veins and ends at the inferior border of the teres major.
body part	NCIT:C32127	apex of the lung	apex of lung|lung apex|apex of the lung	"The rounded, uppermost part of the lung, located above the level of the sternal end of the first rib."
body part	NCIT:C53164	levator labii superioris	levator labii superioris	"A thin, quadrilateral muscle originating at the lower margin of the orbit and attaching to the muscles of the upper lip to elevate the lip."
body part	NCIT:C114191	interphalangeal joint 3 of the hand	interphalangeal joint 3 of the hand|ip3 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the third digit of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C32759	hypothalamohypophyseal portal system	hypothalamohypophyseal portal system	"A system of vessels between the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary in which blood, after passing through one capillary bed, is conveyed through a second set of capillaries before it returns to the systemic circulation."
body part	NCIT:C32430	deep abdominal muscle	deep abdominal muscle	The group of muscles in the torso that are closest to the spine and furthest from the skin such as the psoas muscle and the quadratus lumborum.
body part	NCIT:C32480	dorsomedial nucleus of the thalamus	dorsomedial nucleus of the thalamus	"The principal thalamic nucleus for the prefrontal cortex, which relays signals to the prefrontal cortex and limbic system, and assists with memory and pain processing."
body part	NCIT:C32584	falx cerebelli	falx cerebelli	A small triangular process of dura matter beginning at the internal occipital crest just beneath the tentorium and projecting forward.
body part	NCIT:C13463	downstream enhancer	downstream enhancer	An enhancer which is located 3' of the gene it regulates.
body part	NCIT:C32532	epithelial plica	epithelial plica	"A structure created by the folding over of the thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body."
body part	NCIT:C52805	lumbosacral plexus	lumbosacral plexus	"A network of nerves composed of the lumbar plexus (T12-L4) and the sacral plexus (L4-S4), which innervates the pelvic girdle and the lower limb."
body part	NCIT:C52921	flexor digitorum longus	flexor digitorum longus muscle|flexor digitorum longus	"A muscle in the lower leg and foot beginning at the tibia and ending with four tendons proceeding to the second, third, fourth, and fifth toes acting to curl the toes into the foot."
body part	NCIT:C33437	pyramidal lobe	pyramidal lobe|pyramidal lobe of the thyroid	"A conical thyroid gland lobe.  When it is present, it usually arises from the isthmus."
body part	NCIT:C12855	pisiform bone	pisiform bone of hand|pisiform|pisiform bone	The medial bone of the proximal row of carpal bones.
body part	NCIT:C33336	pontine branch	pontine branch	A series of small arteries that arise from either side of the basilar artery to supply the pons.
body part	NCIT:C124534	fleshy tab	fleshy tab	A tag or fold of skin or mucous tissue that extends from an anatomical structure without bony support.
body part	NCIT:C53049	inferior palpebral vein	inferior palpebral vein	The blood vessels that drain blood from the inferior eyelid into the angular vein.
body part	NCIT:C52731	ventral thalamus	ventral thalamus	"The part of the diencephalon that is located between the dorsal thalamus and the tegmentum of the midbrain, including the subthalamic nucleus, the medially adjacent prerubral area, and, posteriorly, the zona incerta."
body part	NCIT:C32095	anterior longitudinal ligament	anterior longitudinal ligament	A ligament running the length of the anterior surface of the spinal column and thereby interconnects all the vertebral bodies.
body part	NCIT:C102294	distal interphalangeal joint 5	distal interphalangeal joint 5|dip5	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the fifth digit of the hand or foot connecting the middle and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32900	l2 vertebra	l2 vertebra	The second lumbar vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C114203	interphalangeal joint 4 of the foot	interphalangeal joint 4 of the foot|ip4 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the fourth digit of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C170771	lower alveolar ridge	lower alveolar ridge	The alveolar ridge of the mandible.
body part	NCIT:C177995	penile artery	penile artery	"Any of the arteries that supply blood to the penis, including the common penile artery, and the bulbourethral, dorsal, and cavernosal branches of the common penile artery."
body part	NCIT:C32944	lateral posterior nucleus of the thalamus	lateral posterior nucleus of the thalamus	One of the four areas of the lateral nucleus within the thalamus that receives inputs from the superior colliculus.
body part	NCIT:C33694	superior rectus muscle	"superior rectus muscle|muscle, dorsal rectus"	"One of the extraoculomotor muscles, which arises from a common tendinous ring in the posterior portion of the orbit, inserts on the upper part of the sclera, is innervated by CN III, and functions to elevate, adduct, and medially rotate the eye."
body part	NCIT:C32996	liver fissure	liver fissure	Any of the clefts or grooves on the surface of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C33369	posterior meningeal artery	posterior meningeal artery	The small arteries arising from the pharyngeal artery that supply the dura mater and the posterior cranial fossa.
body part	NCIT:C49225	external ear cartilage	external ear cartilage	The cartilage in the outer part of the ear.
body part	NCIT:C33719	systemic vein	systemic vein	Any vein within the general circulation that transports blood back to the right atrium of the heart.
body part	NCIT:C32758	hypophyseal portal vein	hypophyseal portal vein	The blood vessel that drains blood from the capillary beds between the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary.
body part	NCIT:C32338	collagen fiber	collagen fiber	"A structural protein and connective tissue component in fiber form composed of numerous fine fibrils, which provides strength and flexibility to tissue."
body part	NCIT:C52833	cardiac nerve plexus	cardiac nerve plexus	"A network of nerves that arises from the superior cardiac branch of the sympathetic trunk and lower superior cervical branch of the vagus which innervates the aortic arch, coronary vessels, pulmonary artery, and the heart."
body part	NCIT:C165997	abductor pollicis brevis muscle	abductor pollicis brevis muscle	"A muscle of the hand, in general extending from the flexor retinaculum and the tubercles of the scaphoid and trapezium bones to the outer side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb. Primary function is abduction of the thumb away from the palm."
body part	NCIT:C32177	axon	axon|nerve fiber	A projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuronal cell body.
body part	NCIT:C12995	spinal cord tract	ascending and descending tracts of spinal cord|spinal cord tract|spinal cord tracts|tracts of spinal cord	"White matter in the spinal cord comprising longitudinally oriented nerve fibers (axons) that transmit impulses in both directions: ascending tracts transmit sensory information to the brain from the body, and descending tracts transmit impulses from the brain to the muscles."
body part	NCIT:C32866	interpeduncular cistern	interpeduncular cistern	A cavity within the subarachnoid space between the two temporal lobes and in front of the pons.
body part	NCIT:C32428	decidua parietalis	decidua parietalis	The altered uterine lining that forms during a pregnancy covering the uterine wall excluding the embryo implantation site.
body part	NCIT:C32146	aryepiglottic muscle	aryepiglottic muscle	A band of muscular fibers of the oblique arytenoid muscle that extends from the summit of the arytenoid cartilage to the side of the epiglottis and whose action constricts the laryngeal aperture.
body part	NCIT:C127665	left ventricular mid inferolateral segment	left ventricular mid inferolateral segment	"The inferolateral portion of the mid-cavity division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C32969	left ovary	left ovary	The ovary that is located in the left side of the pelvis.
body part	NCIT:C33023	upper lobe of the right lung	"lung, right upper lobe|upper lobe of the right lung -rul|lung right upper lobe|superior lobe of the right lung|rul|upper lobe of the right lung|upper lobe of right lung -rul"	"The lobe of the right lung, situated above the horizontal fissure, which includes the apex."
body part	NCIT:C49265	ovarian capsule	ovarian capsule	"A thick connective tissue, called the tunica albuginea, which encapsulates each ovary."
body part	NCIT:C32307	chordae tendineae	chordae tendineae|chorda tendinea	Tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and mitral valve.
body part	NCIT:C142328	upper urinary system	upper urinary tract|upper urinary system	The division of the urinary tract comprising the kidney and the ureters.
body part	NCIT:C52776	hand digit 2 phalanx	hand digit 2 phalanx	"A bone in the second finger from the radial side of the hand, next to the thumb"
body part	NCIT:C12649	postganglionic parasympathetic fiber	"postganglionic parasympathetic fiber|parasympathetic fibers, postganglionic"	"An axon that projects from a nerve cell body within a parasympathetic ganglion and innervates an effector cell within a target organ. Postganglionic parasympathetic fibers use acetylcholine as transmitters, sometimes with peptide cotransmitters."
body part	NCIT:C32986	ligamentum flavum	ligamentum flavum	The fibrous tissues connecting the laminae of neighboring vertebrae beginning at C2 and ending at S1.
body part	NCIT:C33239	outer segment of the photoreceptor cell	outer segment of the photoreceptor cell	The distal portion of the photoreceptor cells made up of densely packed disks containing opsin proteins that absorb light.
body part	NCIT:C33051	malleus	malleus	"A hammer-shaped bone, part of three interconnected small bones located in the middle ear. It is attached to the inner surface of the tympanic membrane and its function is to transmit sound vibrations."
body part	NCIT:C33861	ventroanterior nucleus of the thalamus	ventroanterior nucleus of the thalamus	"A motor nucleus that is part of the ventral tier of the lateral thalamic nuclei group, which connects with the corpus striatum."
body part	NCIT:C32121	antitragus	antitragus	A projection or prominence opposite the tragus that is found on the lower exterior portion of the ear.
body part	NCIT:C93241	breast lobule	breast lobule	Milk-producing glands found in the breasts. They are grouped together into larger units called lobes.
body part	NCIT:C132404	"right lung, inferior lobe, medial basal segment"	"lung, right, inferior lobe, medial basal segment|right lung, inferior lobe, medial basal segment"	The medial basal segment of the inferior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C186123	interparietal bone	interparietal bone	A bone of the skull situated between the parietal and supraoccipital bones.
body part	NCIT:C32104	anterior portion of the corpus callosum cistern	anterior portion of the corpus callosum cistern	The frontal aspect of the cistern of the corpus callosum.
body part	NCIT:C32604	filiform papilla	filiform papilla	"The most numerous type of lingual papillae, which covers most of the front two thirds of the tongue, and do not contain taste buds."
body part	NCIT:C33430	purkinje fiber	purkinje fiber	A specialized cardiac muscle fiber found in the subendocardium that relays cardiac impulses from the AV node to the ventricular cells.
body part	NCIT:C93291	breast duct	breast duct|milk duct	A branched system of tubules that connect the lobules of the mammary gland to the tip of the nipple.
body part	NCIT:C33735	tarsal joint	"joint, tarsus|tarsal joint"	The synovial joints between the tarsal bones of the foot.
body part	NCIT:C13194	blood-brain barrier	bbb|blood-brain barrier|blood brain barrier	The mechanism for restricting the passage of charged ions and large molecules from the blood into the brain and central nervous system (CNS) by employing a unique capillary bed with tight junctions between the endothelial cells.
body part	NCIT:C12878	cardiac vein	cardiac vein	"Any of the three cardiac veins including the small, middle and great cardiac veins."
body part	NCIT:C186230	distal ossification site	distal ossification site	An ossification site that is situated farthest from a point of attachment or origin.
body part	NCIT:C32959	left fallopian tube	left fallopian tube	The fallopian tube that extends from the uterus to the ovary in the left side of the pelvic cavity.
body part	NCIT:C12284	main bronchus	main bronchus|mainstem bronchus	The left and right main bronchi considered as a group.
body part	NCIT:C114200	interphalangeal joint 1 of the foot	interphalangeal joint 1 of the foot|ip1 of the foot	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint within the first digit of the foot connecting the proximal and distal phalanges.
body part	NCIT:C32566	external nose	nasus externus|external nose	The outer portion of the nose that protrudes from the face.
body part	NCIT:C33849	cardiac valve cusp	cardiac valve cusp	A valvule or leaflet that comprises a heart valve.
body part	NCIT:C52739	left spermatic artery	left internal spermatic artery|left testicular artery|left spermatic artery	"An artery arising from the abdominal aorta, below the renal artery, that supplies the left testicle."
body part	NCIT:C13461	distal enhancer elements	distal enhancer elements	Enhancer sequences found at a distance from the gene it regulates.
body part	NCIT:C132411	"right lung, superior lobe, posterior segment"	"lung, right, superior lobe, posterior segment|right lung, superior lobe, posterior segment"	The posterior segment of the superior lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C12892	cervical spinal cord	"spinal cord, cervical|cervical cord|cervical portion of spinal cord|cervical spinal cord"	The portion of the spinal cord located in the cervical region.
body part	NCIT:C13336	pa700 regulatory module	pa700 regulatory module|19s proteasome regulatory particle|pa700 protein complex|19s regulatory particle|pa700 protein	"Ubiquitinated proteins are degraded by a 26S ATP-dependent protease complex, composed of a 20S catalytic proteasome and two 19S PA700 regulatory modules.  The multi-subunit PA700 complex binds two sites of the 20S proteasome and is composed of at least six related ATPases and approximately fifteen non-ATPase polypeptides.  Each of the ATPases, PSMC1-6, contains an AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) domain.  A protein complex containing p42 and p50 enhances PA700 activation of the proteasome."
body part	NCIT:C32245	c7 vertebra	c7 vertebra	The seventh of the seven cervical vertebrae.
body part	NCIT:C150849	brachioradialis muscle	brachioradialis muscle	A muscle that originates from the proximal two-thirds of the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus and inserts into the styloid process of the radius; it enables flexion of the elbow and assists with pronation and supination of the forearm.
body part	NCIT:C32346	collum dentis	collum dentis|neck of tooth|neck of the tooth	The portion of a tooth between the crown and the root.
body part	NCIT:C32120	antihelix	antihelix	The curved cartilage ridge on the flap of the ear that is parallel to the helix.
body part	NCIT:C53032	cerebellar vein	cerebellar vein	A superficial vein that is located on the cerebellum and that drains the cerebellum.
body part	NCIT:C33221	orbital part of the inferior frontal gyrus	orbital part of the inferior frontal gyrus	"The most rostral and prominent of three divisions of the inferior frontal gyrus, which merges anteriorly with the lateral orbital gyri, superiorly with the anterior parts of the middle frontal gyrus, and posteriorly with the triangular part the inferior frontal gyrus."
body part	NCIT:C33472	right cerebral hemisphere	"cerebral hemisphere, right|right cerebral hemisphere|right hemisphere|right brain hemisphere"	The right half of the cerebrum that controls the muscles on the left side of the body.
body part	NCIT:C32499	electron-dense plasma membrane layer	electron-dense plasma membrane layer	The hydrophilic portions of the plasma membrane as seen during transmission electron microscopy. This electron density is caused by abundant staining by heavy metal-containing dyes.
body part	NCIT:C33339	popliteal vein	popliteal vein	"A vein originating from the anterior and posterior tibial veins that ascends the popliteal space to drain blood from the calf, knee joint, and thigh. The popliteal vein ultimately becomes the femoral vein."
body part	NCIT:C33290	pelvic floor muscle	pelvic floor muscle	"The muscles, composed of the levator ani and the coccygeus muscles, that create a division between the pelvic cavity and the perineal region."
body part	NCIT:C52736	superior suprarenal artery	superior suprarenal artery	Either of two arteries (left and right) arising from the inferior phrenic artery that supply the corresponding adrenal gland.
body part	NCIT:C33438	pyramidalis muscle	pyramidalis muscle|musculus pyramidalis	"A small, triangular-shaped muscle that is enclosed in the rectus sheath anterior to the rectus abdominis; it takes its origin from the pubic symphysis and pubic crest, inserts on the linea alba, and functions to tense the linea alba."
body part	NCIT:C13661	cyclic amp response element	camp response element|cre|cyclic amp response element	A promoter sequence which interacts with CRE binding proteins to modulate gene expression in response to the level of cAMP in the cell.
body part	NCIT:C69315	thoracic spine	thoracic spine|t spine	"The vertebrae of the thoracic spine, numbered one through twelve in man."
body part	NCIT:C53155	flexor carpi radialis	flexor carpi radialis muscle|flexor carpi radialis	A muscle in the forearm running from the head of the humerus to the radial side of the wrist that flexes and radially abducts the hand.
body part	NCIT:C32583	false vocal cord	ventricular fold|false vocal cord	One of two folds of a mucous membrane spanning the larynx. The two folds aid in breathing and preventing regurgitation to a greater extent than producing sounds.
body part	NCIT:C12381	cecum	"cecum|large intestine, cecum|cecal"	A blind pouch-like commencement of the colon in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen at the end of the small intestine and the start of the large intestine.
body part	NCIT:C32769	incisor	"incisor|tooth, incisor"	One of the teeth in front of the canines in either jaw designed for cutting or gnawing.
body part	NCIT:C33491	right thyroid gland lobe	"right thyroid gland lobe|thyroid gland, right lobe|right lobe"	The cone-like lobe of the thyroid gland that is located in the right side of the trachea.
body part	NCIT:C33690	superior palpebral fold	superior palpebral fold	A crease in the skin of the upper eyelid.
body part	NCIT:C33730	t8 vertebra	t8 vertebra	The eighth thoracic vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C33186	nucleus of the mesencephalic tract of the trigeminal nerve	nucleus of the mesencephalic tract of the trigeminal nerve	"A collection of cell bodies of cranial nerve V, extending from the chief sensory nucleus through the midbrain, that connect to primary afferents receiving proprioceptive input from the face."
body part	NCIT:C187675	nearest joint	nearest joint|nearjnt	The anatomical joint in closest proximity to the entity or object of interest.
body part	NCIT:C33833	undersurface of the temporal lobe	undersurface of the temporal lobe	"The inferior or ventral portion of the temporal lobe, which is functionally part of the parahippocampal gyrus, and which, if damaged, will result in difficulty with memory encoding and retrieval."
body part	NCIT:C54222	posterior wall of the pharynx	posterior pharyngeal wall|posterior wall of the pharynx	"The dorsal portion of the fibromuscular tube that extends from the skull base to the lower border of the cricoid cartilage, and acts as a conduit for both the digestive and respiratory systems."
body part	NCIT:C32983	lesser tuberosity	lesser tubercle of the humerus|lesser tuberosity|lesser tuberosity of the humerus	The anterior tubercle on the humerus neck where the subscapularis tendon inserts.
body part	NCIT:C32832	internal abdominal ring	internal abdominal ring	An opening in the transversalis fascia midway between the anterior superior iliac spine and pubic tubercle through which the spermatic cord (males) or round ligament (females) pass.
body part	NCIT:C12368	areola	areola	The pigmented circle or ring of skin that surrounds the nipple.
body part	NCIT:C114190	interphalangeal joint 2 of the hand	interphalangeal joint 2 of the hand|ip2 of the hand	A ginglymoid (hinge) synovial joint between the phalanges of the second digit of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C41267	subsegmental bronchus of left lung	subsegmental bronchus of left lung	"A part the bronchial tree of the left lung, an air passage arising from any segmental bronchus of the left lung and passing to the naturally delimited part of lung segment (subsegment), where it further subdivides into smaller passages."
body part	NCIT:C33405	promontory	promontory	"A prominent bulge in the medial wall of the tympanic cavity, which reflects the basal turn of the cochlea."
body part	NCIT:C114187	humeral epicondyle	humeral epicondyle	A bone prominence at the distal end of the humerus to which ligaments and tendons of the joints are attached.
body part	NCIT:C49116	dartoic muscle	dartoic muscle	The thin layer of smooth muscle surrounding the scrotum which contracts or expands the scrotal skin to regulate testicular temperature.
body part	NCIT:C12464	spinal cord	spinal cord|medulla spinalis	"The elongated, approximately cylindrical part of the central nervous system of vertebrates that lies in the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge."
body part	NCIT:C63582	3' region	3' region|3' flank|downstream region	Sequences immediately following a point of interest.
body part	NCIT:C33852	vasa vasorum	vasa vasorum	A vascular plexus comprising small arteries and veins that are located in the walls of large blood vessels.
body part	NCIT:C32172	axial skeleton	axial skeleton	The part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs.
body part	NCIT:C13060	sensory ganglion	sensory ganglia|sensory ganglion	A cluster of nerve cell bodies that transmit sensory impulses and are located on either the dorsal root of a spinal nerve or on certain cranial nerves.
body part	NCIT:C33540	serratus anterior muscle	serratus anterior muscle|serratus magnus	"A large muscle of the axial skeleton, with origin from the first through the eighth or ninth rib, and insertion on the scapula, which is responsible for multiple arm movements, including anteversion of the arm, protraction of the scapula, and stabilization of the scapula against the thoracic wall."
body part	NCIT:C33183	nucleolar granular material	pars granulosa|nucleolar granular material	A collection of preribosomes in the nucleolus.
body part	NCIT:C33748	tensor tympani muscle	tensor tympani muscle	"A small, thin muscle of the tympanum located in the middle ear that arises from the pharyngotympanic tube and attaches to the handle of the malleus; it helps to dampen sound vibrations by tensing the tympanic membrane."
body part	NCIT:C12764	parasympathetic nervous system	parasympathetic nervous system	"The division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving and restoring energy (opposing the sympathetic nervous system), which arises from preganglionic cell bodies in the gray matter of the brain stem and the middle three segments of the sacral cord."
body part	NCIT:C102340	right coronary artery and its branches	"right coronary artery, right posterior descending, right posteriolateral and acute marginal branches|right coronary artery and its branches"	"The right coronary artery and all of its branches, including the right posterior descending, right posterolateral and acute marginal branches."
body part	NCIT:C12236	tonsillar pillar	tonsillar pillar	The anterior and posterior borders of the tonsillar fossa.  They are composed of muscle tissue.
body part	NCIT:C127656	left ventricular basal anterolateral segment	left ventricular basal anterolateral segment	"The anterolateral portion of the basal division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C94826	paraganglion	paraganglia|paraganglion	"A cluster of neural crest cells that are located adjacent to the adrenal gland, nerves, and blood vessels."
body part	NCIT:C32102	anterior part of the calcarine fissure	anterior part of the calcarine fissure	The anterior portion of a deep fissure or furrow on the medial surface of the cerebral cortex.
body part	NCIT:C32561	external intercostal muscle	external intercostal muscle	"The most superficial of the three intercostal muscles (external, internal, innermost) found in the intercostal space, which aid in both active and passive inhalation."
body part	NCIT:C117979	plantaris muscle	"plantaris muscle|muscle, plantaris"	A small muscle that courses along the posterior aspect of the leg as part of the posterosuperficial compartment of the calf. This muscle originates from the lateral supracondylar line of the femur superior and medial to the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle as well as from the oblique popliteal ligament in the posterior aspect of the knee.
body part	NCIT:C179828	round window niche	round window niche	A bony pouch in the tympanic cavity that is sealed by the secondary tympanic membrane.
body part	NCIT:C63581	5' region	5' region|upstream region|5' flank	Sequences immediately preceding a point of interest.
body part	NCIT:C12782	rib	"bone, rib|rib"	"Any one of the paired bones, 12 on either side, extending from the thoracic vertebrae toward the median line on the ventral aspect of the trunk. The long curved bones which form the rib cage. Generally, ribs 1 to 7 are connected to the sternum by their costal cartilages and are called true ribs, whereas ribs 8 to 12 are termed false ribs."
body part	NCIT:C53177	splenius muscle group	splenius muscle group	"Either of the two superficial, posterior vertebral muscles located in the neck and upper thorax: the splenius capitis (cranial portion) or splenius cervicis (cervical portion). Together these muscles extend the head and neck."
body part	NCIT:C12624	preganglionic autonomic fiber	"autonomic fibers, preganglionic|preganglionic fiber|preganglionic autonomic fiber"	"An axon that projects from a nerve cell body within the central nervous system and innervates a cell within an autonomic ganglia. Preganglionic sympathetic fibers use acetylcholine as transmitters, sometimes with peptide cotransmitters."
body part	NCIT:C33285	pectoralis minor	musculus pectoralis minor|pectoralis minor|pectoralis minor muscle	"Either of two small, triangular, bilateral muscles located inferior the pectoralis major muscle, which originate from the third to fifth ribs near their costal cartilages and inserting on the medial border and superior surface of the coracoid process of the scapula, and which function to stabilize the scapula against the thoracic wall."
body part	NCIT:C33337	popliteal artery	popliteal artery	A continuation of the femoral artery that descends behind the knee joint before branching into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries.
body part	NCIT:C98765	olfactory region	olfactory region	The area of mucosa in the nose lined by olfactory epithelium and containing olfactory glands.
body part	NCIT:C164745	cytoband range end band	cytoband range end band|cytobandrange.endband	-
body part	NCIT:C33226	orthodox configuration of the mitochondrion	orthodox configuration of the mitochondrion	"A basic architectural plan of a mitochondrion that exhibits a prominent matrix and narrow cristae, with the inner and outer compartment-intracristal space volumetrically decreased, and which is linked to inactive oxidase phosphorylation."
body part	NCIT:C32740	hilar area of the kidney	"hilar area of the kidney|hilum of kidney|kidney, hilum|hilum of the kidney|hilar area of kidney|renal hilum"	The concave area of the kidney through which the renal artery enters and the renal vein and ureter exit the organ.
body part	NCIT:C12728	cardiac atrium	"atria, cardiac|heart atria|heart atrium|heart, atrium|atrium of heart|cardiac atria|auricle of heart|cardiac atrium|atrium|atria of heart"	The paired upper chambers of the heart. The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein and pumps blood into the left ventricle. The right atrium receives venous deoxygenated blood from the entire body via the superior and inferior vena cavae and pumps blood into the right ventricle.
body part	NCIT:C32059	ambient cistern	ambient cistern	An expansion of the subarachnoid space extending forward between the corpus callosum and the thalamus; it encloses the internal cerebral veins.
body part	NCIT:C52849	auricular artery	"artery, auricular|auricular artery"	An artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the ear.
body part	NCIT:C33602	splenic lymphoid follicle	b-cell zone of spleen|b-cell zone of the spleen|splenic lymphoid follicle	-
body part	NCIT:C12812	vagus nerve	"vagus nerve|nerve, vagus|cranial nerve x|pneumogastric nerve|tenth cranial nerve"	"The tenth cranial nerve. It is the longest cranial nerve. It originates in the medulla and exits the cranium through the jugular foramen. It supplies various muscles, including muscles of the pharynx and soft palate."
body part	NCIT:C163505	abductor hallucis muscle	abductor hallucis muscle	A muscle in the foot that abducts and flexes the great toe at metatarsophalangeal joint. It originates in the medial process of the posterior calcaneal tuberosity and the flexor retinaculum and inserts into the medial side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the great toe. It is innervated by the medial plantar nerve and is supplied by the medial plantar artery.
body part	NCIT:C12454	subthalamic nucleus	subthalamic nucleus	"The paired, biconvex cluster of neurons located under the thalamus that plays a major role in the motor cortico-basal ganglia-thalamo-cortical circuit. The subthalamic nucleus is primary involved in the control of voluntary movement."
body part	NCIT:C33325	plantar fascia	plantar fascia	-
body part	NCIT:C32547	external abdominal ring	external abdominal ring|superficial inguinal ring	"An opening in the aponeurosis of the external oblique muscle of the abdominal wall through which the spermatic cord (males), round ligament (females), ilioinguinal nerve, and genitofemoral nerve's genital branch pass."
body part	NCIT:C102314	left posterolateral descending artery	left posterolateral descending artery|lpda|left posterolateral descending artery segment	"In an individual with a left-dominant heart, this branch arises from the circumflex artery atrioventricular groove continuation and supplies the inferior apex of the heart."
body part	NCIT:C102296	distal right coronary artery conduit	distal right coronary artery conduit|drca|distal right coronary artery conduit segment	The section of the right coronary artery distal to the origin of the acute marginal artery.
body part	NCIT:C33259	papillary muscle	papillary muscle	"Any one of the group of small muscles located in the ventricles of the heart that insert onto the ventricular wall and are continuous at the opposite end with the chordae tendineae, which insert onto the free edge of the atrioventricular valves, functioning to keep the valves closed during ventricular systole."
body part	NCIT:C33192	obturator internus muscle	obturator internus muscle	"A striated muscle covering the majority of the lateral wall of the pelvis, with its origin on the ischiopubic ramus and obturator membrane and insertion on the greater trochanter, which functions to externally rotate the hip."
body part	NCIT:C52933	gluteus medius	gluteus medius	One of the three gluteal muscles on the lateral surface of the pelvic bone that abducts and rotates the thigh.
body part	NCIT:C116173	left main coronary artery body	left main coronary artery body	The segment of the left main coronary artery that is bounded by its ostium and bifurcation.
body part	NCIT:C53179	transversus abdominis muscle	transversus abdominis muscle	"An anterolateral muscle of the abdomen which attaches to the thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, inguinal ligament, and the costal cartilages of the lower ribs, and which continues anteriorly as the transverse abdominis aponeurosis, which inserts into the linea alba, the pubic crest, and the pectineal line."
body part	NCIT:C32446	deltoid	deltoid|deltoid muscle	"The muscle that creates the rounded contour of the shoulder which originates from the lateral third of the clavicle, the superior surface of the acromion process, and the posterior border of the spine of the scapula and inserts on the lateral side of the shaft of the humerus. The deltoid muscle is innervated by the brachial plexus arising from the fifth and sixth cervical nerves and controls abduction, extension, flexion, and rotation of the arm."
body part	NCIT:C132407	"right lung, middle lobe, lateral segment"	"right lung, middle lobe, lateral segment|lung, right, middle lobe, lateral segment"	The lateral segment of the middle lobe of the right lung.
body part	NCIT:C102955	great blood vessel	great blood vessel|great vessels	"Any of the major arteries or veins attached to the cardiac atria or ventricles. This includes the aorta, superior and inferior vena cava and the pulmonary arteries and veins."
body part	NCIT:C32903	l5 vertebra	l5 vertebra	The fifth lumbar vertebra counting from the top down.
body part	NCIT:C32370	continuous capillary	continuous capillary	"A type of capillary that is characterized by the presence of an uninterrupted endothelium and a continuous basal lamina, and which is most commonly found in skeletal muscle, skin, and the central nervous system."
body part	NCIT:C32876	intracellular membrane	intracellular membrane	A thin pliable sheet separating organelles from the protoplasm.
body part	NCIT:C33090	membranous labyrinth	membranous labyrinth	"Part of the inner ear contained within the bony labyrinth that contains endolymph, and houses specialized sensory receptors involved in hearing and equilibrium."
body part	NCIT:C12367	mammary gland	"gland, mammary|mammary gland"	"In humans, the glands of the breast, consisting of fibrous tissue connecting the lobes and fatty tissue in between the lobes."
body part	NCIT:C33086	membrane-attached polyribosome	membrane-attached polysome|membrane-attached polyribosome	A cluster of ribosomes that is associated with the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
body part	NCIT:C32214	b-microtubule	b-microtubule	An incomplete or c-shaped microtubule that is part of a microtubule doublet in cilia.
body part	NCIT:C53052	masseteric artery	masseteric artery	An artery arising from the maxillary artery that supplies the deep surface of the masseter muscle.
body part	NCIT:C117876	vastus intermedius muscle	"muscle, vastus intermedius|vastus intermedius muscle"	"The portion of the quadriceps femoris muscle group that is underneath the Rectus Femoris muscle, spans and covers the upper two-thirds of the anterior and lateral surfaces of the femur, and inserts into the lateral border of the patella."
body part	NCIT:C32788	inferior parietal convolution	inferior parietal convolution	"A gyrus or ridge in the parietal lobe surrounded by the ascending and horizontal sections of the intra-parietal sulcus, the horizontal section of the fissure of Sylvius and the edge of the posterior parietal lobe. The inferior parietal convolution further divides into the supra-marginal and angular convolutions."
body part	NCIT:C63706	facial bone	bone face|facial bone|bone of face	"Any bone that contributes to the facial structures, except those bones that are part of the braincase."
body part	NCIT:C176325	eye bulge	eye bulge	The protuberance of the eye seen when the eyelid is closed.
body part	NCIT:C13083	medial forebrain bundle	medial forebrain bundle	"A complex tract of nerve fibers that connects the basal telencephalon, the hypothalamus, and the midbrain reticular formation. The medial forebrain bundle contains fibers involved in the reward pathway of the brain."
body part	NCIT:C33218	optic tract	optic tract	"A continuation of the optic nerves just dorsal to the optic chiasm, formed by temporal fibers of the ipsilateral optic nerve and nasal fibers of the contralateral optic nerve, that carries axons to nuclei within the thalamus and relays visual information to the primary visual cortex of the occipital lobe."
body part	NCIT:C33642	lymph node subcapsular sinus	subcapsular sinus|lymph node subcapsular sinus	The portion of the lymph node between the capsule and cortex. The subcapsular sinus receives lymph from the afferent lymph vessels and passes it to the cortical sinus.
body part	NCIT:C32043	achilles tendon	"achilles tendon|tendon, calcaneal|calcanean tendon"	The tendon that connects the heel bone to the calf muscles at the back of the lower leg.
body part	NCIT:C127306	mitral valve annulus	mitral valve annulus	"A saddle-shaped, fibrous structure that provides support to the mitral valve leaflets, and functions to contract during ventricular systole, thereby providing complete closure of the mitral valve and preventing regurgitant blood flow into the left atrium."
body part	NCIT:C32772	inferior cerebellopontine cistern	inferior cerebellopontine cistern|lateral cerebellomedullary cistern	The inferior aspect of cerebellopontine cistern.
body part	NCIT:C102325	metatarsophalangeal joint 5	metatarsophalangeal joint 5|mtp5	A condyloid synovial joint within the fifth digit of the foot connecting metatarsal with the proximal phalanx.
body part	NCIT:C33842	uterine gland	"uterine gland|gland, endometrial"	Mucus gland in the endometrium.
body part	NCIT:C12744	lumbar vertebra	lumbar vertebrae|lumbar vertebra	One of the five bones situated between the thoracic vertebrae and the sacrum in the lower part of the spine.
body part	NCIT:C12869	left atrium	"left atrium|heart, left atrium|left atrium of heart"	"One of four chambers of the heart, which receives blood from the pulmonary veins and pumps blood through the mitral valve into the left ventricle."
body part	NCIT:C33590	spinal dorsal nerve	spinal dorsal nerve	"The posterior root of a spinal nerve, which emerges from the dorsal part of the spinal cord and transmits sensory information via an ascending tract to the brain."
body part	NCIT:C49579	liver lobe	liver lobe	Any of the four large divisions of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C32791	inferior temporal gyrus	inferior temporal convolution|inferior temporal gyrus	A gyrus or ridge on the outer surface of the temporal lobe below the middle sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C32813	inner wall of the vestibule	inner wall of the vestibule	The wall facing the inside of the vestibule of the inner ear.
body part	NCIT:C32905	lacrimal apparatus	lacrimal apparatus	"The organs associated with the production and removal of tears including the secretory glands, drainage system, and nerves."
body part	NCIT:C77674	plantar nerve	"plantar nerve|nerve, plantar"	"A nerve that innervates the sole of the foot. This term may refer to the medial plantar nerve or lateral plantar nerve, both of which originate from the tibial nerve."
body part	NCIT:C33052	mamillary body	mamillary body	"A small, paired, spherical protuberance lying between the cerebral peduncles on the posterior portion of the hypothalamus, which functionally belongs to the medial limbic circuit."
body part	NCIT:C32603	cytoskeleton filament	filament|cytoskeletal filament|cytoskeleton filament	"A group of three types of polymeric protein structures that impart shape to a cell and are involved in cellular motility, organelle localization and vesicular targeting."
body part	NCIT:C13092	lateral lobe of the prostate	"lateral lobe of the prostate|prostate gland, lateral lobe"	The prostate gland lobe that is located on the lateral side of the organ.
body part	NCIT:C33768	thoracic duct	thoracic duct	"The largest lymphatic vessel in the body, originating at the cisternal chyli and emptying into the junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins. It receives lymph from the entire body, with the exception of the right upper limb, the right side of the head and neck, and the right upper thorax."
body part	NCIT:C12838	radial artery	radial|radial artery	The branch of the brachial artery that passes down the forearm.
body part	NCIT:C147165	upper extensor surface	upper extensor surface	Pertaining to the upper portion of the surface on the opposite side of the joint when it bends.
body part	NCIT:C53059	pancreatic vein	pancreatic vein	A vein that drains blood from the pancreas into the splenic and superior mesenteric veins.
body part	NCIT:C33158	nasal muscle	nasalis muscle|nasal muscle	Any one of the neck or facial muscles controlling movement of the nose.
body part	NCIT:C33673	superior external articular artery	superior external articular artery	A blood vessel arising from the popliteal artery that divides into deep and superficial branches. The deep branch supplies blood to the lower portion of the femur and knee joint while the superficial branch supplies the vastus externus.
body part	NCIT:C32858	internal occipital vein	internal occipital vein	A group of veins that drain the infero-internal portion of the occipital lobe into the vein of Galen.
body part	NCIT:C13226	cytoplasm	cytoplasmic|cytoplasm	That portion of the cell contained within the plasma membrane but excluding the nucleus.
body part	NCIT:C52827	thoracic sympathetic nerve trunk	thoracic sympathetic nerve trunk	Ganglionated nerve cords that extend on either side of the thoracic portion of the vertebral column comprising primarily ascending and descending preganglionic sympathetic fibers and visceral afferent fibers.
body part	NCIT:C32413	crystalline inclusion	crystalline inclusion	A detectable aggregation of small molecules in the cytoplasm.
body part	NCIT:C52707	tongue muscle	tongue muscle	Any of the intrinsic or extrinsic muscles of the tongue.
body part	NCIT:C33868	vertebral bone	"vertebra|vertebral bone|bone, vertebra"	One of twenty-four bones that make up the vertebral column.
body part	NCIT:C32042	acetabulum	acetabulum	"Two cup shaped areas, one each on the lateral side of the lower pelvis that house the head of the femur to form the ball and socket joint of the hip."
body part	NCIT:C53121	subcostal vein	subcostal vein	Either of two veins (right or left) under the twelfth rib.
body part	NCIT:C49593	nasal cartilage	nasal cartilage	Any of the cartilaginous structures that provide structure and support to the nose.
body part	NCIT:C33354	posterior circumflex artery	posterior circumflex artery	An artery branching off of the axillary artery that supplies the shoulder joint and the teres minor and deltoid muscles.
body part	NCIT:C181455	tibial growth plate	tibial plateau growth plate|tibial epiphyseal plate|tibial growth plate|tibial physis	A layer of cartilaginous tissue located in the tibia of children and adolescents that separates the epiphysis from the metaphysis and is the site of longitudinal bone growth until skeletal maturity.
body part	NCIT:C13331	inner mitochondrial membrane	mitochondrial inner membrane|inner mitochondrial membrane	The inner mitochondrial membrane encloses a fluid-filled matrix and is elaborately folded with shelf-like cristae projecting into the matrix. The components of electron transport chain are integral part of the inner membrane.
body part	NCIT:C12934	dorsal motor nucleus	dmn|dorsal motor nucleus|dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus	A brain nucleus located in the medulla oblongata.
body part	NCIT:C13066	ileocecal valve	ileocecal valve	The valve between the ileum of the small intestine and the cecum of the large intestine.
body part	NCIT:C127658	left ventricular basal inferior segment	left ventricular basal inferior segment	"The inferior portion of the basal division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C33006	henle's loop	loop of henle|henle's loop	"The U-shaped portion of the nephron between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules with descending, ascending, and thick ascending limbs which sets up a concentration gradient in the medulla."
body part	NCIT:C142323	supraclavicular fossa	supraclavicular fossa	A depression found at the base of the neck that is bounded thusly: superiorly by the posterior belly of the omohyoid muscle; inferiorly by the clavicle; and medially by the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
body part	NCIT:C33088	membranous canal of the cochlea	membranous canal of the cochlea	"The portion of the membranous labyrinth found in the cochlea of the inner ear, which contains the organ of corti, and is concerned with hearing."
body part	NCIT:C32193	base of the pericardium	base of the pericardium	The inferior surface of the conical membranous sac in which the heart and roots of the aorta and other large blood vessels are contained. This surface rests on the diaphragm and is fused with the diaphragm's central tendons.
body part	NCIT:C12870	right ventricle	"heart, right ventricle|right ventricle"	The lower chamber of the heart located in the right side. It receives blood from the right atrium that is no longer oxygenated and it pumps it to the pulmonary artery.
body part	NCIT:C79739	right anterosuperior segment	"couinaud segment viii|liver, right lobe anterosuperior segment|right anterosuperior segment"	"Couinaud segment VIII, corresponding to the anterior segment of the right lobe of the liver, located superiorly."
body part	NCIT:C52970	median artery	median artery	An artery arising from the anterior interosseous artery in the forearm that runs parallel to the median nerve and supplies the palm of the hand.
body part	NCIT:C13067	solitary nucleus	nucleus tractus solitarius|nucleus of the solitary tract|nucleus of the tractus solitarius|solitary nucleus	"A cluster of nerve cell bodies that form a column of gray matter in the dorsomedial region of the medulla oblongata. The solitary nucleus comprises the gustatory and visceral sensory nuclei of the brainstem, processing impulses from the taste buds, pharynx, larynx, intestinal and respiratory tracts, heart, and large blood vessels."
body part	NCIT:C33272	parietal part of the peritoneum	parietal peritoneum|parietal part of the peritoneum	The portion of the serious membrane that composes the lining of the abdominal cavity.
body part	NCIT:C33396	premedullary cistern	premedullary cistern	"An area within the subarachnoid space, located between the arachnoid mater overlying the lower clivus and the anterior surface of the medulla oblongata, that contains the vertebral arteries and their branches, and the rootlets of CN XII."
body part	NCIT:C32152	ascending frontal artery	ascending frontal artery	A cortical branch of the middle cerebral artery supplying the ascending frontal convolution.
body part	NCIT:C150854	pronator quadratus muscle	pronator quadratus muscle	A muscle that originates on the distal anteriomedial surface of the ulna and inserts in the distal anteriolateral surface of the radius; it is involved in the pronation of the forearm and is supplied by the anterior interosseous nerve and artery.
body part	NCIT:C13035	urinary system part	urinary system part	Any component of the organs involved in the creation and excretion of urine.
body part	NCIT:C81169	mentum	mentum|chin	The part of the face below the lower lip and including the protruding part of the lower jaw.
body part	NCIT:C12266	hepatic flexure	"hepatic flexure|hepatic flexure of the colon|right colic flexure|hepatic flexure of colon|ascending colon hepatic flexure|colon, hepatic flexure"	The bend of the colon at the juncture of its ascending and transverse portions.
body part	NCIT:C32976	lens fiber	lens fiber	"The transparent, elongated cells extending from the posterior to anterior pole of the eye forming the concentric layers of the crystalline lens."
body part	NCIT:C52803	eyelid muscle	eyelid muscle	The muscle in the orbit of the eye that lifts the upper eyelid.
body part	NCIT:C52697	right spermatic vein	right spermatic vein|right internal spermatic vein|right testicular vein	A vein that forms the spermatic plexus to drain the right testis into the inferior vena cava.
body part	NCIT:C12350	spinal meninges	spinal meninges|spinal meninx	"Connective tissue membranes that surround and support the spinal cord and cauda equina. They are continuous with cranial meninges, which surround and support the brain."
body part	NCIT:C127670	posterior annulus of the mitral valve	"posterior annulus of the mitral valve|mitral valve, posterior annulus|mitral valve, posterolateral annulus"	The portion of the mitral valve annulus that attaches to the posterior mitral valve leaflet.
body part	NCIT:C32324	cisterna magna	cerebellomedullary cistern|cisterna magna	The largest of the three principle cisterns in the subarachnoid space which is located between the cerebellum and the medulla oblongata.
body part	NCIT:C32310	choroidal artery	choroidal artery	"One of two arteries (anterior and posterior choroidal artery) that supply blood to the choroid plexus, optic tract, hippocampus, globus pallidus, and other various brain regions."
body part	NCIT:C53005	superficial cervical artery	superficial cervical artery	An artery arising from the thyrocervical trunk with branches that supply the trapezius muscles as well as some muscles and glands in the neck.
body part	NCIT:C32771	inferior anastomotic vein of the labbe	inferior anastomotic vein of the labbe|inferior anastomotic vein of labbe	A superficial blood vessel within the brain that drains the temporal lobe.
body part	NCIT:C33843	utero-vesical pouch	utero-vesical pouch	A peritoneal recess in the female pelvis that is located between the uterus and the bladder.
body part	NCIT:C32601	fibrous coat of the liver	fibrous coat of the liver	A thin layer of strong fibroareolar tissue beneath the serous coat covering the entire surface of the liver.
body part	NCIT:C32861	internal pterygoid muscle	internal pterygoid muscle	A quadrilateral muscle extending from the lateral pterygoid plate to the medial surface of the mandible that closes the jaw and aids in mastication.
body part	NCIT:C32091	anterior inferior cerebellar artery	aica|anterior inferior cerebellar artery	A basilar artery branch that supplies the anterior portion of the inferior surface of the cerebellum.
body part	NCIT:C12717	femur	"bone, femur|bone, femoral|femur|femoral"	The upper leg bone positioned between the pelvis and the knee.
body part	NCIT:C12900	posterior chamber of the eye	"eye, posterior compartment|posterior chamber of eye|eye, posterior chamber|posterior chamber (eye)|posterior chamber of the eye"	A space within the eye located between the iris and the lens. It is filled with aqueous humor.
body part	NCIT:C102327	mid-distal left anterior descending coronary artery and all diagonal coronary branches	mid-distal left anterior descending coronary artery and all diagonal coronary branches|mid/distal left anterior descending coronary artery and all diagonal coronary branches	All of the arterial branches distal to the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery.
body part	NCIT:C33770	thymic capsule	thymic capsule	"A dense, fibrous, irregularly arranged connective tissue that surrounds each lobe of the thymus gland from which septae extend to partially subdivide it into interconnecting lobules."
body part	NCIT:C49798	spinal cord arachnoid membrane	spinal cord arachnoid membrane	-
body part	NCIT:C12292	external ear	"auricle|ear, external|pinna|ear, outer|external ear"	The external part of the ear.
body part	NCIT:C33265	parathyroid gland capsule	parathyroid gland capsule	The thin fibrous lining that divides the parathyroid gland into lobules.
body part	NCIT:C12227	commissure of the lip	commissure of lip|labial commissure (mouth)|labial junction|commissure of the lip	The junction of the upper and lower lips at the corner of the mouth.
body part	NCIT:C33191	obturator externus muscle	obturator externus muscle	"A striated muscle located on the anterior surface of the pelvis, with its origin on the obturator foramen and obturatory membrane and insertion on the trochanteric fossa of the femur, which functions to laterally rotate the femur."
body part	NCIT:C12300	central portion of the breast	central portion of the breast|central portion of breast	The part of the breast which is in the center.
body part	NCIT:C156431	anterior endometrium	anterior endometrium	The part of the endometrium that is located in the anterior uterine wall.
body part	NCIT:C118897	aggresome	aggresome	A ubiquitin-rich cytoplasmic inclusion encased in vimentin found near the microtubule organizing center. It is formed in response to cellular stresses that cause the production of misfolded proteins at levels that exceed the degradative capacity of the proteasome. This inclusion body is comprised of aggregated misfolded or denatured proteins that have been transported along microtubules to the pericentriolar space where they become encased in vimentin.
body part	NCIT:C33327	plasma membrane glycolipid	plasma membrane glycolipid	A lipid with 2 fatty acid chains attached to a carbohydrate-containing head group that is found on the outer leaflet of the plasma membrane.
body part	NCIT:C33806	transverse fissure	porta hepatis|transverse fissure	"A transverse fissure on the visceral surface of the liver between the caudate and quadrate lobes, lodging the portal vein, hepatic artery, hepatic nerve plexus, hepatic ducts, and lymphatic vessels."
body part	NCIT:C127639	non-coronary cusp of the aortic valve	"aortic valve, non-coronary cusp|aortic valve, posterior semilunar cusp|non-coronary cusp of the aortic valve"	The cusp of the aortic valve that is positioned posteriorly relative to the other two aortic cusps.
body part	NCIT:C32534	erector muscle of the hair	pilor erectus|erector muscle of hair|erector muscle of the hair	The small bundles of smooth muscle connected to hair follicles that cause the hair to stand straight creating 'goose bumps.'
body part	NCIT:C32667	gastrocolic ligament	gastrocolic ligament	A major portion of the greater omentum between the stomach and the transverse colon.
body part	NCIT:C52730	sternal manubrium	sternal manubrium	"The upper segment of the sternum, quadrangular in shape, as well as wider superiorly and narrower inferiorly. The sternal manubrium articulates with the clavicle and first two ribs."
body part	NCIT:C53174	pronator teres muscle	pronator teres muscle	"A muscle of the superficial flexor compartment of the forearm, which originates on both the humeral and ulnar heads and inserts on the body of the radius, that functions to pronate the arm and flex the elbow."
body part	NCIT:C61124	bulbomembranous urethra	bulbomembranous urethra	A portion of the urethra that extends between the apex of the prostate and the bulb of the corpus spongiosum and lies between the superior layers of the triangular ligament.
body part	NCIT:C179826	ileocecocolic region	ileocecocolic junction|ileocolocaecal area|ileocecocolic region	"Transitional area involving the terminal ileum, cecum and beginning of the colon."
body part	NCIT:C13231	exon	exon	"The sequences of a gene that are present in the final, mature, spliced messenger RNA molecule from that gene."
body part	NCIT:C52971	omohyoid muscle	omohyoid muscle	"A skeletal muscle belonging to the infrahydoid muscle group, located in the anterior part of the neck with its origin on the upper border of the scapula and insertion on the hyoid bone; it functions to depress the hyoid bone."
body part	NCIT:C32084	intracranial anterior circulation	intracranial anterior circulation	A term referring to the brain area that is supplied by both the right and the left internal carotid arteries and their arterial branches.
body part	NCIT:C25287	auer rod	auer rod|auer body	"Rod-shaped structures of uncertain nature in the cytoplasm of immature myeloid cells, especially myeloblasts, in acute myelocytic leukemia; may be an abnormal form of lysosomes; they contain peroxidase and acid phosphatase, and stain red by azure-eosin stains."
body part	NCIT:C127654	left ventricular apical septal segment	left ventricular apical septal segment	"The septal portion of the apical division of the left ventricular myocardium as determined using the AHA 17-Segment Model (Cerqueira et al., 2002)."
body part	NCIT:C12345	ciliary body	"ciliary body|eye, ciliary body"	Tissue located behind the iris and composed of muscle and epithelium. Its functions include the production of aqueous humor and changing the shape of the crystalline lens.
body part	NCIT:C33804	transport vesicle	transport vesicle	A vesicle that can move between organelles to deliver molecules to target locations.
body part	NCIT:C33118	middle frontal gyrus	middle frontal convolution|middle frontal gyrus	"A relatively large region on the lateral surface of the frontal lobe and part of the prefrontal cortex, which lies between the superior and the inferior frontal sulci and rostral to the precentral gyrus."
body part	NCIT:C33120	middle hemorrhoidal artery	middle hemorrhoidal artery	An artery arising from the internal iliac artery that supplies the middle section of the rectum and anastomoses with the superior and inferior hemorrhoidal arteries.
body part	NCIT:C32368	connective tissue fiber	connective tissue fiber	"One of three main components of connective tissue (fibers, ground substance and cells), of which there are three types: collagenous (thick bundles of collagen), reticular (thin bundles of collagen), and elastic fibers (branching bundles of elastin)."
body part	NCIT:C33072	median vein	median vein	A vein originating in the thumb that ascends the forearm and branches into the median basilic and median cephalic veins at the elbow.
body part	NCIT:C34029	mediastinum part	mediastinum part	"Any component of the group of organs surrounded by loose connective tissue, separating the two pleural sacs, between the sternum anteriorly and the vertebral column posteriorly as well as from the thoracic inlet superiorly to the diaphragm inferiorly."
body part	NCIT:C12832	conus medullaris	conus medullaris	"The terminal, cone-shaped end of the spinal cord."
body part	NCIT:C32780	inferior mesenteric artery	inferior mesenteric artery	A blood vessel arising from the aorta that supplies blood to the descending and sigmoid colon as well as the rectum.
body part	NCIT:C62642	trigeminal ganglion	"ganglion, trigeminal|gasserian ganglion|trigeminal ganglion"	Large sensory ganglion of the trigeminal nerve that lies adjacent to the cavernous sinus in the trigeminal cavity of the dura mater.
body part	NCIT:C52961	lingual artery	lingual artery	An artery arising from the external carotid artery between the thyroid and facial arteries that runs under the tongue and becomes the deep lingual or ranine artery.
body part	NCIT:C32467	discontinuous capillary	sinusoidal capillary|discontinuous capillary|sinusoid	"Narrow blood vessels found in the liver, spleen and bone marrow with gaps rather than tight junctions between endothelial cells creating a highly permeable surface."
body part	NCIT:C12442	medulla oblongata	"medullary|myelencephalon|brain, medulla oblongata|medulla|medulla oblongata"	"The lower portion of the brainstem located between the pons and brainstem. This structure contains several descending and ascending tracts, lower cranial nerve nuclei, a significant proportion of the reticular system of the brainstem and other structures."
body part	NCIT:C32440	deep middle cerebral vein	deep middle cerebral vein	The blood vessel that receives deoxygenated blood from the insula and gyri and drains into the basal vein of Rosenthal deep in the lateral sulcus.
body part	NCIT:C33018	lumen of the peroxisome	lumen of the peroxisome	The area within the membrane of a peroxisome.
body part	NCIT:C102351	third obtuse marginal branch artery	third obtuse marginal branch artery|3rd om|third left marginal artery|third obtuse marginal branch artery segment	"The third artery arising from the left circumflex artery that supplies the lateral wall, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C12309	endocervix	endocervical|endocervix	The portion of the cervix which is lined by single columnar epithelium (mucosa).
body part	NCIT:C49575	rib joint	joint of the rib|rib joint	"Any of the joints between the ribs and the vertebral bodies, sternum, transverse processes or with each other."
body part	NCIT:C102347	second right posterolateral artery	2nd rpl|second right posterolateral artery segment|second right posterolateral artery	"In an individual with a right-dominant heart, this is the second branch that arises from the right coronary artery distal to the right posterior descending artery, when counted from proximal to distal."
body part	NCIT:C32881	irregular bone	irregular bone	-
tissue	NCIT:C32454	descemet's membrane	descemet's membrane	A thin hyaline membrane between the chief part of the sclera and the endothelial layer of the cornea.
tissue	NCIT:C12374	connective tissue	connective tissue	"The supporting or framework tissue of the animal body, formed of fibrous and ground substance with more or less numerous cells of various kinds; it is derived from the mesenchyme, and this in turn from the mesoderm; the varieties of connective tissue are: areolar or loose; adipose; dense, regular or irregular, white fibrous; elastic; mucous; and lymphoid tissue; cartilage; and bone; the blood and lymph may be regarded as connective tissues the ground substance of which is a liquid."
tissue	NCIT:C54098	rathke pouch epithelium	rathke pouch epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49473	alveolar septum	alveolar septum|interalveolar septum|alveolar septal wall	The tissue separating adjacent alveolar air spaces.
tissue	NCIT:C32882	irregular dense connective tissue	irregular dense connective tissue	"Tissue characterized by a thick, random arrangement of collagen and elastin fibers with very few cells. The majority of the cells are fibroblasts, but mast cells and macrophages may also be seen. It is found in the dermis, periosteum, perichondrium, capsules of organs and sheaths of nerves and muscles."
tissue	NCIT:C49313	vaginal epithelium	vaginal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33461	renal tissue	renal tissue	Tissue composed of the renal cortex and the renal medulla. The basic functional unit of renal tissue is the nephron.
tissue	NCIT:C33093	meningeal layer of the dura mater	meningeal layer of the dura mater	"The inner layer of the dura mater surrounding the brain. It is mostly fused with the outer layer, the endocranium that is adherent to the inner aspect of the cranial bones. These two layers form the dura mater. The latter covers and protects the brain and the spinal cord."
tissue	NCIT:C133337	cardiac tissue	cardiac tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C33142	multiform cell layer of the cerebral cortex	polymorphic cell layer|multiform cell layer|multiform cell layer of the cerebral cortex	"The innermost layer of the cerebral cortex. It consists of numerous small neurons, small pyramidal cells, stellate cells, especially superficially and fusiform cells in deeper part whose axons project into the white substance of the cerebral cortex hemisphere"
tissue	NCIT:C47809	thyroid gland epithelial tissue	thyroid gland epithelial tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C33137	molecular layer of the cerebral cortex	molecular layer of the cerebral cortex|plexiform layer of the cerebral cortex	"The superficial layer of the cerebral cortex, containing nerve fibers, neuroglial cells, and occasional horizontal cells of Cajal."
tissue	NCIT:C62134	odontogenic ectomesenchyme	odontogenic ectomesenchyme	-
tissue	NCIT:C13167	submucosa	submucosa	A layer of areolar tissue beneath the mucous membrane
tissue	NCIT:C12313	endometrium	endometrium|tunica mucosa	"The mucous membrane comprising the inner layer of the uterine wall; it consists of a simple columnar epithelium and a lamina propria that contains simple tubular uterine glands. The structure, thickness, and state of the endometrium undergo marked change with the menstrual cycle."
tissue	NCIT:C12225	mucosa of the lower lip	mucosa of lower lip|mucosa of the lower lip	"The lining of the inferior fleshy fold bordering the mouth. It is comprised of the epithelium, basement membrane, lamina propria mucosae, and lamina muscularis mucosae."
tissue	NCIT:C13318	transitional epithelium	transitional epithelium	Stratified epithelium that changes shape from cuboidal to squamous when stretched without losing strength or consistency. This type of epithelium is found in the urinary tract.
tissue	NCIT:C12701	dermis	cutis|dermis|corium|dermal tissue	"The lower layer of the skin containing connective tissue, blood vessels, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles and other structures."
tissue	NCIT:C139199	gingival mucosa	gingival mucosa	The portion of the oral mucosa that surrounds the cervical aspect of teeth and the alveolar process of the jaw.
tissue	NCIT:C83189	dermal papilla	dermal papilla	A projection of the dermis into the epidermis.
tissue	NCIT:C164006	nasal soft tissue	nasal soft tissue	Any non-hardened or non-calcified tissue found in the nose.
tissue	NCIT:C12471	soft tissue	soft tissue	"A general term comprising tissue that is not hardened or calcified; including muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, tendons, ligaments and fascia."
tissue	NCIT:C94494	subserosa	subserosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C33237	outer plexiform layer	outer plexiform layer|outer plexiform layer of the retina	-
tissue	NCIT:C33166	neural retina	retina proper|neural retina	"A layer of nerve cells in the retina. Embryologically, it is part of the brain. Incoming light passes through nerve-fibres and intermediary nerve cells of the neural retina, before encountering the light-sensitive rods and cones at the interface between neural retina and the pigmented retinal epithelium."
tissue	NCIT:C33599	splenic cord	splenic cord	-
tissue	NCIT:C32713	haversian canal	osteonal canal|haversian canal	-
tissue	NCIT:C32314	ciliary epithelium	ciliary epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C43616	bile duct epithelium	bile duct epithelium	"The epithelium of the bile duct, which consists of cuboidal cells called cholangiocytes."
tissue	NCIT:C49258	lymphatic vessel endothelium	lymphatic vessel endothelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C176412	reproductive tissue	reproductive tissue	Tissue from any of the organs involved in reproduction.
tissue	NCIT:C12902	bulbar conjunctiva	"ocular conjunctiva|conjunctiva, bulbar|bulbar conjunctiva"	"The part of the conjunctiva, a thin transparent mucous membrane, that is loosely attached the orbital septum and covers the anterior surface of the sclera."
tissue	NCIT:C186231	extracapsular tissue	extracapsular tissue	The presence of tissue situated outside of a capsule.
tissue	NCIT:C33407	prostatic duct tissue	prostatic duct tissue	Simple columnar epithelial tissue of the small canals that transport prostatic secretions from the glandular tubules to the urethra.
tissue	NCIT:C54556	renal pelvis urothelium	renal pelvis urothelium|renal pelvis transitional epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C12436	striated muscle tissue	striated muscle|striated muscle tissue	"Striated muscles are appendicular and axial muscles typically connected at either or both ends to the bony skeleton of the body.  Striated muscle fibers contain a highly organized, contractile cytoskeletal apparatus with a striated microscopic appearance; muscle contraction is typically under voluntary control."
tissue	NCIT:C32488	dura mater	dura mater|dura	"The outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the three membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord."
tissue	NCIT:C49799	spinal cord dura mater	spinal cord dura mater	-
tissue	NCIT:C61581	mesonephric remnants	mesonephric remnants|mesonephric duct remnant	-
tissue	NCIT:C182297	intraparenchymal	intraparenchymal	Within the parenchyma.
tissue	NCIT:C32543	esophageal tissue	esophageal tissue	"The tissue of the esophageal wall. It is composed of mucosa, a muscular coat, and a serosal surface."
tissue	NCIT:C32540	esophageal muscularis mucosa	esophageal muscularis mucosa|esophagus-muscularis	The layer of muscularis mucosa in the esophageal wall. It is thicker than the muscularis mucosa of the stomach and intestine. It is composed of longitudinal muscle fibers.
tissue	NCIT:C32658	gastric muscularis mucosa	gastric muscularis mucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C12502	tympanic membrane	"membrane, tympanic|tympanic membrane|ear drum|eardrum|membrana tympanica|tm"	A thin membrane that separates the external auditory canal from the middle ear. The movement of the tympanic membrane in response to air pressure changes in the external ear facilitates the transmission of sound energy by causing vibration of the ossicular chain.
tissue	NCIT:C186128	oropharyngeal soft tissue	oropharyngeal soft tissue	"The soft tissue in the middle part of the pharynx, which includes the soft palate, tonsils, base of the tongue, and the sides and back walls of the throat."
tissue	NCIT:C49595	oral cavity epithelium	oral cavity epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C13049	lymphoid tissue	lymphoid normal|lymphoid tissue	"Tissue characterized by the presence of large numbers of lymphocytes in different stages of transformation. Connective tissue cells including fibroblasts and macrophages may be present. Lymphoid tissue is framed by a network of reticular fibers and may be diffuse, or densely aggregated."
tissue	NCIT:C49226	eyelid subcutaneous connective tissue	eyelid subcutaneous connective tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C33772	thymic lobule	thymic lobule	"A structure in a lobe of the thymus 0.5 -2 mm in diameter. The lobule is divided into an outer cortex and inner medulla. Lobules are separated from each other by connective tissue septa, however, the medullary tissue is continuous from lobule to lobule. Lymphocytes, reticular cells and macrophages are found in the lobules."
tissue	NCIT:C60784	anal mucosa	anal mucosa	The mucous membrane lining the anus.
tissue	NCIT:C164003	colonic mucosa	colonic mucosa	The mucus membrane lining the inner surface of the colon.
tissue	NCIT:C49309	urethra epithelium	urethra epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49232	fourth ventricle ependyma	fourth ventricle ependyma	The thin epithelial membrane lining the fourth ventricle of the brain.
tissue	NCIT:C49190	aorta endothelium	aorta endothelium	The layer of cells that lines the lumen of the aorta.
tissue	NCIT:C49215	capillary endothelium	capillary endothelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C12320	parametrium	parametrium	The subserous connective tissue of the pelvic floor of the supracervical portion of the uterus. The parametrium extends laterally between the layers of the broad ligament.
tissue	NCIT:C32767	immature bone	nonlamellar bone|bundle bone|immature bone|woven bone	The earliest tissue to appear in embryonic development (it is the predominant bone in the developing fetus) and post fracture. The collagenous lamellae are randomly oriented and loosely intertwined. It is characterized by coarse fiber bundles approximately 30 um in diameter.
tissue	NCIT:C33428	pulmonary lobule	pulmonary lobule	"The smallest anatomical unit of the lung, measuring 0.50 to 2.00 cm in diameter. Each lobule is composed of 4-8 terminal bronchioles and their distal alveolar ducts and sacs. The lobules are separated by fibrous interlobular septa."
tissue	NCIT:C33990	ectocervical mucosa	ectocervical mucosa	"The mucous covering of the vaginal portion of the cervix. It is composed of epithelium, basement membrane, lamina propria mucosae, and lamina muscularis mucosae."
tissue	NCIT:C49332	brain dura mater	human dura mater|brain dura mater	"The outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain."
tissue	NCIT:C41834	pineal parenchyma	pineal parenchyma	"The tissue of the pineal gland. The pineal gland is a small reddish-gray body, about 8 mm. in length which lies in the depression between the superior colliculi. It is attached to the roof of the third ventricle near its junction with the mid-brain. It develops as an outgrowth from the third ventricle of the brain. The pineal parenchyma consists of follicles lined by epithelium and enveloped by connective tissues. It produces and secretes melatonin."
tissue	NCIT:C92600	oropharyngeal tissue	oropharyngeal tissue	Tissue that occupies the area between the soft palate and upper portion of the epiglottis.
tissue	NCIT:C49483	gallbladder smooth muscle tissue	gallbladder smooth muscle tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49335	brain pia mater	brain pia mater	-
tissue	NCIT:C13170	hassall's corpuscle	hassall's corpuscle|hassall's body|hassall's concentric corpuscle|thymic corpuscle|virchow-hassall body	A small spherical body composed of keratinized squamous epithelial cells arranged in a concentric pattern in the medullary portion of the thymus.
tissue	NCIT:C34213	mucous connective tissue	wharton's jelly|mucous connective tissue	A gelatinous type of connective tissue that is found in the umbilical cord.
tissue	NCIT:C33270	parathyroid gland tissue	parathyroid gland tissue|human parathyroid	"Parathyroid gland tissue consists of three primary cell types - chief cells, oxyphil cells and clear cells. These glands are usually located in close proximity to the thyroid gland."
tissue	NCIT:C33268	parathyroid gland follicle	parathyroid gland follicle	A follicle believed to be formed by degeneration of suppressed chief cells. Secretion of hormonal and/or other substances into intercellular spaces progressively forms follicular cavities.
tissue	NCIT:C12867	alveolar epithelium	alveolar epithelium|lung alveolar epithelia	Epithelia of lung alveoli. The layer of cells covering the lining of the tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles.
tissue	NCIT:C49317	vein endothelium	vein endothelium	The thin layer of cells that line the lumen of a vein carrying deoxygenated blood.
tissue	NCIT:C12950	embryonic tissue	embryonic tissue	Tissue that is formed during the embryonic stage of life of an organism.
tissue	NCIT:C49211	bronchus elastic tissue	bronchus elastic tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49329	arterial system endothelium	arterial system endothelium	The layer of cells that lines the arterial system.
tissue	NCIT:C13169	serosa	serosa|serous membrane	"A membrane lining the external walls of the body cavities and reflected over the surfaces of protruding organs. It consists of mesothelium lying on a connective tissue layer, and secretes a watery exudate."
tissue	NCIT:C32807	inner limiting membrane	inner limiting membrane	A retinal layer composed of the basal lamina of Muller's cells.
tissue	NCIT:C49586	lymph node lymphoid follicle	lymph node lymphoid follicle	-
tissue	NCIT:C13301	mesenchyme	mesenchyme	"Embryonic tissue of mesodermal origin.  Develops into connective tissue, blood vessels, and lymphatic tissue."
tissue	NCIT:C33040	lymphoid follicle	lymphoid follicle	"Nodular structures composed of lymphocytes. In the absence of immune stimulation, they ae called primary follicles and are composed of small B-lymphocytes. With antigenic stimulation the B-lymphocytes replicate and differentiate, to give rise to secondary follicles which are composed of germinal centers and are surrounded by mantle zones."
tissue	NCIT:C33053	mantle zone	mantle zone	-
tissue	NCIT:C13180	stratified squamous epithelium	stratified squamous epithelium	"Epithelium consisting of multiple layers of cells that are flattened and more cuboidal toward the base. Its function is protection. Outer layers may be dead and hardened (keratinized) such as with skin or on top of wet, mucous surfaces such as the cornea"
tissue	NCIT:C49333	brain gray matter	brain gray matter	The areas of the brain composed of neurons and (in contrast to the white matter) unmyelinated nerve fibers.
tissue	NCIT:C49249	lateral ventricle ependyma	lateral ventricle ependyma	-
tissue	NCIT:C176324	genital tubercle	genital tubercle	"A body of tissue that forms in the ventral, caudal region during embryonic development."
tissue	NCIT:C49210	bronchus connective tissue	bronchus connective tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C12706	endoderm	endoderm	"The deepest of the three primary germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm) found in the early trilaminar embryo, which forms the epithelial linings of the respiratory and digestive tracts."
tissue	NCIT:C33797	tracheal epithelium	tracheal epithelium	"Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with many Goblet cells, lining the lumen of the trachea. The basement membrane is thick."
tissue	NCIT:C32656	gastric mucosa	stomach mucosa|gastric mucosa	The mucus membrane lining the inner surface of the stomach.
tissue	NCIT:C32451	dental pulp	dental pulp|tooth pulp	"A richly vascularized and innervated connective tissue of mesodermal origin contained in the central cavity of a tooth and delimited by the dentin. It has formative, nutritive, sensory, and protective functions."
tissue	NCIT:C12224	mucosa of the upper lip	mucosa of the upper lip|mucosa of upper lip	"The lining of the superior fleshy fold bordering the mouth. It is comprised of the epithelium, basement membrane, lamina propria mucosae, and lamina muscularis mucosae."
tissue	NCIT:C33853	vascular smooth muscle tissue	vascular smooth muscle tissue	Smooth muscle tissue found in the tunica media of blood vessels. It controls the diameter of blood vessels. Vascular smooth muscle tissue is autonomous and is in a partial state of contraction at all times.
tissue	NCIT:C32696	gray matter of the spinal cord	gray matter of the spinal cord	"The nervous tissue found in that part of the central nervous system that is lodged in the vertebral canal. It contains fewer myelinated fibers, but more nerve cell bodies, unmyelinated nerve fibers and blood vessels than the white matter."
tissue	NCIT:C62489	germinative follicular epithelium	germinative follicular epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C52714	cortical bone	cortical bone|cortical|cortex of bone|bone cortex	The dense or compact outer layer of tissue that covers the bone.
tissue	NCIT:C32927	large intestinal muscular coat	large intestinal muscular coat	The portion of the intestinal covering that contracts causing peristalsis. It surrounds the weblike submucosa of the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine to the anus.
tissue	NCIT:C12936	gut-associated lymphoid tissue	galt|gut-associated lymphoid tissue|gut associated lymphoid tissue	Non-encapsulated accumulations of lymphoid tissue in the alimentary tract that form a secretory immune system containing cells committed to IgA or IgE synthesis; It includes Peyer's patches and the lymphoid tissue which is present throughout the gastrointestinal mucosa.
tissue	NCIT:C32695	gray matter	gray matter	"The nerve tissue composed of nerve cell bodies, unmyelinated nerve fibers and supportive tissue found in the brain and spinal cord. It is differentiated from the white matter by color of the tissues and the presence of more myelinated nerve cells in the white matter."
tissue	NCIT:C187999	nasal mucosa	"nasal mucosa|mucosa, nasal"	The mucosal membranes that line the nasal cavity.
tissue	NCIT:C49218	cervix epithelium	cervix epithelium	"The varied epithelium of the cervix; which is composed of nonkeratinized stratified squamous cells distally, and simple columnar cells proximally."
tissue	NCIT:C33374	posterior pigment epithelium	posterior pigment epithelium	Highly pigmented epithelium covering the posterior surface of the iris.
tissue	NCIT:C129504	fibrous tissue	fibrous tissue	A tissue composed of bundles of collagenous white fibers between which are rows of connective tissue cells.
tissue	NCIT:C49195	artery smooth muscle tissue	artery smooth muscle tissue	The smooth muscle tissue present in the tunica media which is the middle layer of the wall of an artery.
tissue	NCIT:C48365	neuroendocrine tissue	neuroendocrine tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C84388	joint capsule	joint capsule|articular capsule	Dense fibrous connective tissue sealing the joint. It is attached to the bones and provides stability.
tissue	NCIT:C13005	pericardium	human pericardium|pericardium	A conical membranous sac filled with serous fluid in which the heart as well as the roots of the aorta and other large blood vessels are contained.
tissue	NCIT:C49328	retina layer	"eye, retina|retina layer"	"The tissue that constitutes the retina. It is composed of the following layers: ganglion cell layer, inner limiting membrane, inner nuclear layer, inner plexiform layer, layer of the ophthalmic nerve fibers, layer of the rods and cones, neural retina, outer limiting membrane, outer nuclear layer, outer plexiform layer, and retinal pigment epithelium."
tissue	NCIT:C33893	white matter of the spinal cord	white matter of the spinal cord	"The superficial nerve tissue of the spinal cord. It is composed of nerve cell processes, i.e. extensions (axons), which connect various grey matter areas of the spinal cord to each other and carry nerve impulses to and from the nerve cell bodies within the central nervous system (neurons). Spinal white matter does not contain dendrites. White matter is distinguished in that it is composed of axonal nerve fibers covered by a myelin sheath."
tissue	NCIT:C133317	inner membrane amniotic membrane tissue	human amniotic membrane|inner membrane amniotic membrane tissue	Tissue derived from the inner membrane of amniotic sac.
tissue	NCIT:C49230	choroid plexus epithelium of the fourth ventricle	choroid plexus epithelium of the fourth ventricle	The epithelium of the choroid plexus at the fourth ventricle; which consists of cuboidal cells.
tissue	NCIT:C49331	brain arachnoid membrane	brain arachnoid membrane	-
tissue	NCIT:C33311	periurethral zone of the prostatic parenchyma	periurethral zone of the prostatic parenchyma	The inner most portion of the prostatic parenchyma surrounding the mid and proximal portions of the prostatic urethra where the ejaculatory ducts enter the urethra.
tissue	NCIT:C179829	secondary tympanic membrane	round window membrane|secondary tympanic membrane	A membrane that encloses the round window niche of the middle ear.
tissue	NCIT:C33342	portal triad	portal triad	"An anatomical unit of hepatic tissue, composed of an interlobular vein of liver, an interlobular artery of liver and an interlobular bile duct. The triads are embedded in the interlobular connective tissue and travel together throughout the liver parenchyma."
tissue	NCIT:C32652	ganglion cell layer	ganglion cell layer	-
tissue	NCIT:C32208	bladder serosal surface	bladder serosal surface	-
tissue	NCIT:C38467	interfollicular area of the lymph node	interfollicular area of the lymph node|lymph node paracortex|lymph node paracortical region	-
tissue	NCIT:C12469	pleura	"pleura|pleural|pleura, nos|pleural tissue"	The tissue that lines the wall of the thoracic cavity and the surface of the lungs.
tissue	NCIT:C33544	sheath of schwann	sheath of schwann|neurilemma	Nerve sheath that is part of the myelinated segment of an axon. It is composed of Schwann cells.
tissue	NCIT:C33568	small intestinal mucosa	small intestinal mucosa|small bowel mucosa	"Mucosa arranged into two fundamental structures - villi and crypts of Lieberkuhn. Villi are projections into the lumen of the small intestine, covered with simple columnar epithelium. Crypts of Lieberkuhn are moat-like invaginations of the epithelium around the villi that extend through the lamina propria down to the muscularis mucosae. Lymphocytes often invade the epithelium or form solitary lymphoid nodules in the lamina propria. Lymph nodules may form longitudinal aggregations of 30-50 nodules in the lamina propria of the ileum. These large aggregations are called Peyer's patches. The muscularis mucosae has two layers and extends into the intestinal villi, where the smooth muscle cells form a longitudinal bundle in the centre of the villi. The small intestinal mucosa secretes gastrin, somatostatin, cholecystokinin and secretin."
tissue	NCIT:C13232	extracellular matrix	ecm|extracellular matrix|cell-extracellular matrix	"The extracellular matrix is a network of fibers that hold cells together. It is found within the extracellular space and in association with the basement membrane of the cell surface. It promotes cellular proliferation and provides a supporting structure to which cells or cell lysates in culture dishes adhere. It is broken down during normal physiological and disease processes such as bone remodeling, embryogenesis, cancer, and arthritis."
tissue	NCIT:C33029	lymph node cortex	lymph node cortex	"The portion of the lymph node that contains nodules with germinal centers where B lymphocyte mature into plasma cells after activation. The nodules are separated by diffuse lymphatic tissue, lymph sinuses and trabeculae."
tissue	NCIT:C49213	bronchus smooth muscle tissue	bronchus smooth muscle tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C32891	juxtaglomerular apparatus	juxtaglomerular apparatus	"Cellular population adjacent to the renal corpuscle, composed of the macula densa, the juxtaglomerular cells, and the extraglomerular mesangial cells. It regulates the blood pressure by activating the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system."
tissue	NCIT:C32450	dense connective tissue	dense connective tissue	"Connective tissue in which the fibrous component predominates. The cells, ground substance, and tissue fluid represent a minor component."
tissue	NCIT:C32931	large intestinal wall tissue	large intestinal wall tissue	"The tissue of the large intestine. It is composed of four layers - mucosa, submucosa, smooth muscle with inner circular and outer longitudinal layers, and serosa. The mucosa has a large number of goblet cells but does not have any villi. The longitudinal muscle layer is incomplete. The longitudinal muscle is limited to three distinct bands, called teniae coli that run the entire length of the colon. Contraction of the teniae coli exerts pressure on the wall and creates a series of pouches, called haustra, along the colon. Epiploic appendages, pieces of fat-filled connective tissue, are attached to the outer surface of the colon."
tissue	NCIT:C33436	pyramid of malpighi	pyramid of malpighi	"Red-colored, striated conical structures of the medullary portion of the kidney. The number of these structures varies from eight to eighteen."
tissue	NCIT:C49243	intestinal smooth muscle tissue	intestinal smooth muscle tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C32746	hyaline cartilage	hyaline cartilage	-
tissue	NCIT:C32235	brown adipose tissue	"bat|adipose tissue, brown|brown adipose tissue|brown fat"	Brown-colored adipose tissue that is present in higher concentrations in newborns and hibernating animals. It contains numerous small droplets of lipids and high numbers of mitochondria as its primary function is to generate body heat.
tissue	NCIT:C12972	peripheral nerve sheath	peripheral nerve sheath	The protective covering surrounding the axon of neurons in the peripheral nervous system.
tissue	NCIT:C49277	right lung alveolar duct	right lung alveolar duct	-
tissue	NCIT:C133340	ocular tissue	ocular tissue|human ocular tissue	Different types of tissues from the human eye.
tissue	NCIT:C32136	arachnoid membrane	arachnoid membrane	A delicate fibrous membrane interposed between the dura mater and the pia mater of the brain and spinal cord. It is separated from the pia mater by the subarachnoid space.
tissue	NCIT:C45713	thymic epithelial tissue	thymic epithelial tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49316	pseudostratified columnar epithelium	pseudostratified columnar epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C13182	columnar epithelium	columnar epithelium	Epithelium that is composed of columnar glandular cells.
tissue	NCIT:C75444	muscle layer	muscle layer|muscularis	"The smooth muscle component of an organ, especially of a hollow organ or tubular structure."
tissue	NCIT:C33235	outer limiting membrane	outer limiting membrane	A thin fenestrated layer of the pars nervosa retinae adjacent to the outer nuclear layer and through which extend the visual rods and cones.
tissue	NCIT:C33755	terminal bronchiole epithelium	terminal bronchiole epithelium	Epithelium consisting of a single layer of cuboidal epithelial cells without goblet cells.
tissue	NCIT:C33459	renal interstitial tissue	renal interstitial tissue	"Renal tissue consisting of peritubular and periarterial spaces. The relative contribution of each of these two spaces to interstitial volume varies, but increases in size from the cortex to the papilla. In the cortex there is little interstitium because the peritubular capillaries occupy most of the space between the tubules. The cortical interstitial cells and outer medula consist mainly of fibroblastic cells and mononuclear cells. The inner medulla consists primarily of pericytes, lipid-laden cells and mononuclear cells arranged like rungs of a ladder."
tissue	NCIT:C12703	ectoderm	ectoderm|ectodermal	The outer of the three germ layers of the embryo; it gives rise to epidermis and neural tissue.
tissue	NCIT:C12314	myometrium	myometrium	The smooth muscle lining the uterus.
tissue	NCIT:C33308	peripheral zone of the prostatic parenchyma	pz|peripheral zone of the prostatic parenchyma	"Prostatic parenchyma that occupies the posterior and lateral aspects of the prostate gland. The glandular architecture consists of small, round acini amid loosely woven, randomly oriented stroma. The peripheral zone contains large, so-called main glands, whose ducts run posteriorly to open into the urethra. Approximately 70% of the prostate gland lies in the peripheral zone."
tissue	NCIT:C13177	pigment epithelium	pigmented epithelium|pigment epithelium	"Tissue consisting of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane. The cells contain granules of pigment or melanin, as in the retinal or iris pigment layer."
tissue	NCIT:C32624	foramen apicis dentis	foramen apicis dentis	"A minute opening at or near the apex of a root of a tooth, but on occasion located on the side of a root, which allows passage to the vascular, lymphatic and neural structures supplying the pulp. Sometimes the main opening branches near the apex to form two or more apical openings."
tissue	NCIT:C139207	iliotibial band	iliotibial band	"A dense band of avascular, regular connective tissue, it is formed as the union of the superficial and deep layers of the tensor fascia latae, creating a thick band that extends inferiorly, taking its origins from the iliac crest, the tensor fascia latae, and the gluteus maximus, travelling inferiolaterally along the thigh, and inserting on Gerdy's tubercle on the lateral aspect of the tibia. Functionally, the iliotibial band helps to flex, abduct, and medially rotate the femur at the hip joint, and it also helps to stabilize the knee laterally."
tissue	NCIT:C49191	aorta smooth muscle tissue	aorta smooth muscle tissue	The smooth muscle tissue present in the tunica media which is the middle layer of the aortic wall.
tissue	NCIT:C48940	bladder lamina propria	bladder lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C33236	outer nuclear layer	outer nuclear layer of retina|outer nuclear layer|outer nuclear layer of the retina	-
tissue	NCIT:C32954	layer of the rods and cones	layer of the rods and cones|layer of rods and cones	-
tissue	NCIT:C125905	non-cellular component	non-cellular tissue component|non-cellular component|non-cellular component of tissue	"A term that refers to the non-cellular component of the innate immune system which includes cytokines, chemokines, complements, and other mediators of inflammation, to the non-cellular component of blood (plasma), or the non-cellular component of body fluids and broncoalveolar lavage fluid."
tissue	NCIT:C32207	bladder muscularis mucosa	bladder muscularis mucosa	A thin layer of smooth muscle within the bladder lamina propria.
tissue	NCIT:C12901	palpebral conjunctiva	"palpebral conjunctiva|conjunctiva, palpebral"	"The part of the conjunctiva, a thin transparent mucous membrane, that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids."
tissue	NCIT:C32486	duct salivary gland system	duct salivary gland system	"The portion of the salivary system that conveys the saliva produced in the acinar salivary gland system to the oral cavity. The duct salivary gland system includes the ductus parotideus, ductus submandibularis, ductus sublingualis major, and ductus sublinguales minores, as well as the ducts from the minor salivary glands."
tissue	NCIT:C33892	white matter	white matter|white matter tissue	"The nerve tissue forming the bulk of the deep parts of the brain and the superficial parts of the spinal cord. It is composed of nerve cell processes, i.e. extensions (axons), which connect various grey matter areas of the brain to each other and carry nerve impulses to and from the nerve cell bodies within the central nervous system (neurons). Cerebral and spinal white matter does not contain dendrites. White matter is distinguished in that it is composed of axonal nerve fibers covered by a myelin sheath."
tissue	NCIT:C33645	subcutis	subcutis|subcutaneous adipose tissue|subcutaneous tissue	Adipose tissue located under the dermis. It binds underlying structures with the skin. The subcutis is important in the regulation of temperature of the skin itself and the body. The size of this layer varies throughout the body and from person to person.
tissue	NCIT:C33821	tunica media	tunica media	"The middle layer of the blood vessel wall. It consists of concentrically arranged smooth muscle and may include elastic tissue. Its thickness will depend on the type of vessel, thicker in arteries than in veins."
tissue	NCIT:C32282	central zone of the prostatic parenchyma	central zone of the prostatic parenchyma	Part of the functional area of the prostate that is above and in front of the transitional zone. The central zone comprises about 20-25% of the gland and is the location of about 10% of the prostate cancers found in the gland.
tissue	NCIT:C12708	epidermis	epidermal tissue|epidermal|epidermis	"The epithelial portion of the skin (cutis). It consists of the following layers: stratum corneum (horny layer), stratum granulosum (granular layer), stratum spinosum (prickle cell layer), and stratum basale (basal cell layer)."
tissue	NCIT:C12739	renal cortex	"kidney, cortex|cortical portion of kidney|cortical portion of the kidney|cortical|renal cortex"	The outer part of the renal parenchyma beneath the renal capsule. It contains glomeruli and tubules.
tissue	NCIT:C119295	ventricular wall of the heart	"ventricular wall of the heart|heart, ventricular wall"	"The tissue layers that form the cardiac ventricle. They include the endocardium, myocardium and pericardium."
tissue	NCIT:C12992	splenic red pulp	red pulp|splenic red pulp	"Splenic pulp seen grossly as a reddish brown substance, due to its abundance of red blood cells, consisting of splenic sinuses and the tissue intervening between them (splenic cords)."
tissue	NCIT:C49600	peyer patch germinal center	peyer's patch germinal center|peyer patch germinal center	-
tissue	NCIT:C12963	gut epithelium	gut epithelium	The epithelium that lines the gastrointestinal tract.
tissue	NCIT:C43618	extrahepatic bile duct epithelium	extrahepatic bile duct epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C12226	mucosa of the lip	"non-hair bearing lip|labial mucosa|mucosa of lip|mucosa of the lip|mucosa of lip, nos"	"The lining of the fleshy folds surrounding the mouth. It is comprised of the epithelium, basement membrane, lamina propria mucosae, and lamina muscularis mucosae."
tissue	NCIT:C133295	demineralized bone tissue	demineralized bone tissue|human demineralized bone matrix	Bone that has had most of the mineralized components removed while retaining collagen and noncollagenous proteins.
tissue	NCIT:C49140	purkinje cell layer of the cerebellum	purkinje's cell layer of the cerebellum|purkinje cell layer of the cerebellum	-
tissue	NCIT:C33758	testicular tissue	human testicular tissue|testicular parenchyma|testicular tissue	"Parenchyma composed of seminiferous tubules embedded in loose connective interstitial tissue. The interstitial tissue contains clusters of testosterone-secreting Leydig cells, collagen and myoid cells."
tissue	NCIT:C45715	glandular epithelial tissue	glandular epithelial tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C12710	epithelium	epithelium	The avascular cellular layers that cover body surfaces and cavities and may form glands.
tissue	NCIT:C49298	large intestinal lamina propria	large intestinal lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C33056	marginal zone of the lymph node	marginal zone of the lymph node|marginal zone of lymph node	-
tissue	NCIT:C49300	tongue epithelium	tongue epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32657	gastric muscular coat	gastric muscularis externa|gastric muscular coat	-
tissue	NCIT:C33203	olfactory epithelium	olfactory epithelium	"An epithelium located in the roof, superior conchae, and septum of the nasal cavity. It is formed by ciliated olfactory receptor cells, supporting cells and basal cells. Olfactory glands in the epithelium produce and secrete mucus which forms a layer over the epithelium. The cilia of the receptor cells protrude into the mucous layer where molecular reception with odors occurs and sensory transduction begins."
tissue	NCIT:C94493	papillary-reticular dermal interface	papillary-reticular dermal interface	The skin layer that separates the papillary dermis from the reticular dermis.
tissue	NCIT:C33245	ovarian medulla	ovarian medulla	"The central portion of the ovary, composed of loose connective tissue that contains blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves."
tissue	NCIT:C188062	duodenal mucosa	duodenal mucosa|mucosa of duodenum	The inner lining of the duodenum.
tissue	NCIT:C49295	seminal vesicle epithelium	seminal vesicle epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C54281	paranasal sinus epithelium	paranasal sinus epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33273	parietal pleura	parietal pleura	The outermost of the two pleural membranes. It consists of a thin basal layer of fibrous tissue upon which sits a continuous layer of mesothelial cells. The cells function to secrete the lubricant lining the pleural cavity.
tissue	NCIT:C34309	surface ectoderm	surface ectoderm	"The outermost part of the ectoderm, making it the most superficial of three primary germ layers in the early embryo. It differentiates to form the epidermis and its appendages, the stratified epithelia, the cells that form the lens and cornea of the eye, and the dental enamel."
tissue	NCIT:C159355	abdominal peritoneum	abdominal peritoneum	A membranous lining of the abdominal cavity and abdominal organs.
tissue	NCIT:C33641	subcapsular epithelium of the lens	subcapsular epithelium of the lens	One of the 4 layers of the crystalline lens. It is found between the anterior surface of the capsule and the cortex. It is simple cuboidal epithelium responsible for creating new cells for the lens.
tissue	NCIT:C49212	bronchus lamina propria	bronchus lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C41406	"nerve tissue, neuroepithelial tissue, and nerve sheaths"	"nerve tissue, neuroepithelial tissue, and nerve sheaths"	"The basic components of the nervous system.  They contain neurons, supporting cells, and neuroepithelial cells."
tissue	NCIT:C32268	cartilaginous tissue	cartilaginous tissue|human cartilage|cartilage|cartilaginous	"A type of connective tissue composed of chondrocytes and an extracellular matrix, composed of collagen, elastin, and ground substance. There are three types of cartilage; namely elastic, hyaline, and fibrocartilage."
tissue	NCIT:C49599	peyer patch lymphoid follicle	peyer's patch lymphoid follicle|peyer patch lymphoid follicle	-
tissue	NCIT:C49214	bronchus submucosa	bronchus submucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C49242	intestinal serosal surface	intestinal serosal surface	-
tissue	NCIT:C32664	gastric tissue	gastric tissue	"The tissue of the stomach. It is composed of a fibrous outer layer bounded by smooth muscle, the submucosa, and the mucosa. The mucosa of the stomach consists of secretory cells that produce hydrochloric acid and gastric enzymes."
tissue	NCIT:C41609	endocrine reproductive tissue	human reproductive tissue|endocrine reproductive tissue	Tissue from reproductive organs within the endocrine system.
tissue	NCIT:C41448	subependymal tissue	subependymal tissue	Tissue located below the ependyma lining the ventricles of the brain and central canal of the spinal cord. It is a dense feltwork of glial processes and is believed to contain neural stem cells.
tissue	NCIT:C32051	adrenal gland tissue	adrenal gland tissue	The tissue that forms the adrenal gland. It consists of the outer adrenal cortex and the inner adrenal medulla.
tissue	NCIT:C33794	odontogenic tissue	tooth tissue|odontogenic tissue	"The tissue that forms the tooth. It consists of the dental pulp, dentin, enamel, cementum, odontogenic epithelium, and periodontium."
tissue	NCIT:C32328	classic lobule	classic lobule	-
tissue	NCIT:C33552	simple columnar epithelium	simple columnar epithelium	"Epithelium composed of a single layer of cells that are taller than they are wide. They are found lining the stomach, intestine, uterus and gall bladder. Simple columnar epithelium is efficient at secretion and absorption."
tissue	NCIT:C164007	periorbital soft tissue	peri-orbital soft tissue|periorbital soft tissue	Any non-hardened or non-calcified tissue found in the periorbital area.
tissue	NCIT:C33605	splenic sinus	splenic sinus	-
tissue	NCIT:C13103	prostatic epithelium	prostatic epithelium	Tissue composed of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane. It lines the secretory alveoli and secretory ducts of the prostate. The secretory epithelium consists mostly of pseudostratified columnar cells and basal cells with areas of cuboidal and squamous epithelial cells. The walls of the prostatic urethra and the distal regions of the longer ducts are lined with transitional epithelium.
tissue	NCIT:C94818	reticular dermis	reticular dermis	The lower portion of the dermis beneath the papillary dermis. It is composed of thick collagen fibers.
tissue	NCIT:C32683	glomerular basement membrane	glomerular basement membrane|gbm	"A sheet of amorphous extracellular material upon which the basal surfaces of epithelial cells rest and is the covering surface of a glomerular capillary, interposed between the cellular elements and the underlying connective tissue."
tissue	NCIT:C73468	waldeyer ring	waldeyer's tonsillar ring|waldeyer tonsillar ring|waldeyer ring|waldeyer's ring	"The ring of lymphoid tissue located in the pharynx, consisting of the pharyngeal, tubal, palatine, and lingual tonsils."
tissue	NCIT:C32732	hepatic lobule	hepatic lobule	-
tissue	NCIT:C49239	gingival epithelium	gingival epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C80348	choristoma	choristoma	Proliferation of normal tissue in an anatomic site in which this particular type of tissue is not normally present.
tissue	NCIT:C33775	thymus medulla	thymus medulla	-
tissue	NCIT:C155770	fibroadipose tissue	fibroadipose tissue	Soft tissue composed of fibrous tissue admixed with adipose tissue.
tissue	NCIT:C33563	skin tissue	skin tissue|human skin	"Tissue composed of three layers- epidermis, dermis and subcutis which protect underlying muscles and organs. Skin is used for insulation, vitamin D production, sensation, and excretion through sweat."
tissue	NCIT:C49247	laryngeal epithelium	laryngeal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32231	bronchial epithelium	bronchial epithelium	"The epithelium of the bronchus of the lung, which forms a pseudo-stratified ciliated layer composed of secretory and basal cells."
tissue	NCIT:C32555	external elastic membrane	external elastic membrane	A thin layer of fibrous tissue capable of stretching and contracting. It is part of the tunica media of the blood vessels.
tissue	NCIT:C12750	mesoderm	mesoderm	"The middle of the three germ layers found in the trilaminar embryo (endo-, meso-, ecto-)."
tissue	NCIT:C82952	gubernaculum testis	gubernaculum testis	A peritoneal fold attached to the testis during embryonic development.  It is present during the scrotal descend of the testis and it subsequently undergoes atrophy.
tissue	NCIT:C33294	periarteriolar lymphoid sheath	t-cell zone of the spleen|t-cell zone of spleen|periarteriolar lymphoid sheath	-
tissue	NCIT:C13191	basement membrane	basement membrane	"Ubiquitous supportive tissue adjacent to epithelium and around smooth and striated muscle cells. This tissue contains intrinsic macromolecular components such as collagen, laminin, and sulfated proteoglycans. As seen by light microscopy one of its subdivisions is the basal (basement) lamina."
tissue	NCIT:C48258	parathyroid gland epithelial tissue	parathyroid gland epithelial tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C159344	pelvic peritoneum	pelvic peritoneum	A membranous lining of the pelvic organs.
tissue	NCIT:C33228	osteoid	osteoid	"A protein mixture secreted by osteoblasts. When the protein mixture mineralizes, it becomes bone. Osteoid is primarily composed of type 1 collagen."
tissue	NCIT:C49229	gallbladder serosal surface	gallbladder serosal surface	-
tissue	NCIT:C12993	splenic white pulp	white pulp|splenic white pulp	The part of the spleen that consists of nodules and other lymphatic concentrations.
tissue	NCIT:C32928	large intestinal muscularis mucosa	large intestinal muscularis mucosa	The thin layer of smooth muscle fibers usually found as a part of the tunica mucosa deep to the lamina propria mucosae of the large intestine.
tissue	NCIT:C94819	papillary dermis	papillary dermis	The upper portion of the dermis beneath the epidermis. It is composed of thin collagen fibers.
tissue	NCIT:C49347	cerebral white matter	cerebral white matter	A type of brain tissue in the cerebrum consisting of myelinated axons and glial cells.
tissue	NCIT:C53395	blood vessel endothelium	blood vessel endothelium	The layer of cells that line the lumen of a blood vessel.
tissue	NCIT:C32926	large intestinal mucosa	large intestinal mucosa	"Mucosa consisting of the epithelium, basement membrane, lamina propria mucosae and lamina muscularis mucosae of the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine to the anus."
tissue	NCIT:C74601	parenchyma	parenchyma	"The tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g., connective tissue and blood vessels."
tissue	NCIT:C33607	splenic trabecula	splenic trabecula|splenic trabeculae	"Dense connective tissue structures composed of collagen, elastic, reticular fibers, and smooth muscle cells. They are projections from the splenic capsule into the parenchyma. The arrangement of the fibers permits the spleen to expand passively and to serve as a small temporary reservoir for blood. The trabeculae which originate at the hilus contain and support trabecular arteries and veins which enter and leave the organ at the hilus. Trabeculae from other areas of the capsule do not contain vessels. Arteries branching out of the trabeculae are immediately surrounded by lymphocytes forming the white pulp."
tissue	NCIT:C33553	simple cuboidal epithelium	simple cuboidal epithelium	"Epithelium composed of a single layer of box-shaped cells found lining glands, ducts of glands and kidney tubules. This type of epithelium is efficient at secretion and absorption."
tissue	NCIT:C13181	pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium	pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium	"Epithelium composed of a single layer of cells, appearing as layered because the column-shaped cells vary in height so the nuclei are at different levels. The basal portions of all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane. It lines the respiratory system and the male reproductive tract. The cilia in the respiratory tract are motile, while the stereocilia in the male reproductive tract are immobile."
tissue	NCIT:C83191	crypt epithelium	crypt epithelium	Epithelial cell lining of a crypt.
tissue	NCIT:C33509	salivary gland tissue	salivary gland tissue	"Tissue consisting of mucous or serous secreting epithelial tissue, connective tissue, blood vessels, nerves and lymphatic tissue."
tissue	NCIT:C45714	epithelial tissue	epithelial tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C12341	conjunctiva	conjunctiva	"A thin, transparent tissue divided into the palpebral conjunctiva (covering the inner side of the eye lid) and the bulbar conjunctiva (covering the eyeball)."
tissue	NCIT:C12886	renal pyramid	renal pyramid	A cone-shaped structure of the kidney. It is located in the medullary portion of the kidney (pyramid of Malpighi) or the cortical portion of the kidney (pyramid of Ferrein).
tissue	NCIT:C41407	perineural tissue	perineural tissue	Tissue that surrounds nerves.
tissue	NCIT:C33773	thymic trabecula	thymic trabecula|thymic trabeculae	-
tissue	NCIT:C38518	tonsillar lymphoid tissue	tonsillar lymphoid tissue	Lymphoid tissue of the tonsils. It is composed of B and T lymphocytes. Lymphoid follicles with germinal centers occupy the areas that are populated with B lymphocytes.
tissue	NCIT:C32057	alveolar sac	alveolar sac	The terminal dilation of an alveolar duct that gives rise to alveoli in the lung.
tissue	NCIT:C41623	ependyma and remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	ependyma and remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	Structures that have evolved from embryonic development of the neural tube. The ependyma is a specialised epithelium lining the ventricles and central canal of the brain and spinal cord. The remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord represent modified ependyma left from embryonic development of the neural tube
tissue	NCIT:C33705	suprachorioid lamina	suprachorioid lamina|lamina fusca	"The inner aspect of the sclera, located adjacent to the choroid. It contains thin collagen fibers and elastic fibers, fibroblasts, melanocytes, macrophages, and other connective tissue cells."
tissue	NCIT:C32842	internal elastic membrane	internal elastic membrane	"A stretchable connective tissue membrane that is the outermost component of the tunica intima, delineating the border between the tunica media and the tunica intima."
tissue	NCIT:C49312	uterus serosal surface	uterus serosal surface	-
tissue	NCIT:C49482	eyelid connective tissue	eyelid connective tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49250	left lung alveolar duct	left lung alveolar duct	-
tissue	NCIT:C33470	retinal pigment epithelium	retinal pigment epithelium|rpe|retinal pigmented epithelial layer	"A continuous, insulating monolayer of cuboidal/columnar epithelium which extends from the margins of the optic nerve head to the ora serrata where it is continuous with the pigment epithelium of the pars plana. This cell layer has many physical, optical, metabolic/biochemical and transport functions which play a critical role in the normal visual process, including acting as a selective filter to determine what nutrients reach the retina from the choroid."
tissue	NCIT:C33785	thyroid gland tissue	thyroid gland tissue	The tissue that forms the thyroid gland. Its main component is the thyroid follicle.
tissue	NCIT:C33032	lymph node medullary portion	lymph node medullary portion	"The central portion of the lymph node. It is divided into sections by tracts of lymphatic tissue called medullary cords. Between the medullary cords are the medullary sinuses, which consist mainly of macrophages that engulf microorganisms as part of the lymph node's filtering function. Lymphocytes and plasma cells are also found in the medullary portion."
tissue	NCIT:C54296	odontogenic epithelium	odontogenic epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49246	laryngeal mucosa	laryngeal mucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C133339	non-valve cardiac conduit tissue	human cardiac tissue non-valved|non-valve cardiac conduit tissue	"Tissue derived from a cardiac outflow tract from which the valve structure is rendered nonfunctional, or a segment of cardiac conduit."
tissue	NCIT:C12348	meninges	"meninges|meninges, nos"	Any one of three membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.
tissue	NCIT:C13178	simple squamous epithelium	simple squamous epithelium	"Epithelium composed of a single layer of flat cells wider than they are tall. This epithelium is found in anatomic sites where exchange of nutrients, wastes and gases occur."
tissue	NCIT:C32367	connective tissue component of the peripheral nerve	connective tissue component of the peripheral nerve	-
tissue	NCIT:C12910	mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue	"mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue|lymphoid tissue, mucosa-associated|malt"	"Lymphoid tissue located beneath the mucosal epithelia of those mucosal surfaces that have contact with the external environment, such as the respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems. MALT consists of a collection of predominantly small lymphocytes, fewer larger, transformed lymphocytes, and plasma cells. It protects the body from pathogens that enter via the mucosa. MALT gives rise to a distinctive type of B-cell lymphoma that usually follows an indolent clinical course."
tissue	NCIT:C32929	large intestinal serosal surface	large intestinal serosal surface	The membrane lining the external walls of the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine to the anus. It consists of mesothelium on a connective tissue layer and it secretes a watery exudate.
tissue	NCIT:C12446	corpus callosum	"corpus callosum|brain, corpus callosum"	"A white matter structure within the cleft that separates the left and right cerebral hemispheres in the mammalian brain. It is composed of a wide, flat bundle of 200-250 million axonal projections."
tissue	NCIT:C12396	adrenal cortex	adrenal cortex|cortical|cortex of adrenal gland	"The outer region of the adrenal gland consisting of the zona glomerulosa, the zona fasciculata, and the zona reticularis. The adrenal cortex produces and secretes mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, and adrenal androgens."
tissue	NCIT:C32505	enamel	enamel	"A hard, thin, translucent layer of calcified substance that envelops and protects the dentin of the crown of the tooth. It is the hardest substance in the body and is almost entirely composed of calcium salts."
tissue	NCIT:C32912	lamella of harvesian system	lamella of harvesian system	-
tissue	NCIT:C32910	lactiferous duct	lactiferous duct	A channel conveying the milk secreted by the lobes of the breast to and through the nipple.
tissue	NCIT:C12481	endothelium	endothelial|endothelium	"The layer of cells that lines the cavities of the heart and of the blood vessels (Endothelium, Vascular) and lymph vessels (Endothelium, Lymphatic), and the serous cavities of the body, originating from the mesoderm."
tissue	NCIT:C33803	transitional zone of the prostatic parenchyma	tz|transitional zone of the prostatic parenchyma	The zone of the prostatic parenchyma that surrounds the proximal urethra.
tissue	NCIT:C32677	gingiva	"gum|gingival|gingiva|gums|gum, nos"	The soft tissue surrounding the neck of individual teeth as well as covering the alveolar bone. The tissue is fibrous and continuous with the periodontal ligament and mucosal covering.
tissue	NCIT:C32808	inner nuclear layer	inner nuclear layer	-
tissue	NCIT:C33293	perforating canal	perforating canal|volkmann canal|volkmann's canal	Microscopic channels in the compact bone that run perpendicular to the Haversian canals.  They carry blood vessels from the periosteum into the bone and connect the Haversian canals with each other and the periosteum.
tissue	NCIT:C49245	laryngeal connective tissue	laryngeal connective tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49248	choroid plexus epithelium of the lateral ventricle	choroid plexus epithelium of the lateral ventricle	The epithelium of the choroid plexus at the lateral ventricle; which consists of cuboidal cells.
tissue	NCIT:C13076	bone tissue	osseous tissue|human bone|osseous|bone tissue	The mineralized osseous tissue that gives rigidity to the bones and forms its honeycomb-like three-dimensional internal structure.
tissue	NCIT:C49299	digestive system lamina propria	gastrointestinal system lamina propria|alimentary system lamina propria|digestive system lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C33007	loose connective tissue	loose connective tissue|areolar tissue	"Irregular connective tissue, the intercellular matrix of which contains a sparse irregular network of collagen and elastic fiber bundles."
tissue	NCIT:C33989	endocervical mucosa	endocervical mucosa	"The mucous lining of the canal of the cervix uteri. It is composed of epithelium, basement membrane, lamina propria mucosae, and lamina muscularis mucosae."
tissue	NCIT:C13052	nerve tissue	human nerve tissue|nerve tissue|nervous tissue	The tissue that generates and conducts electrical signals in the body.  It contains the neurons.
tissue	NCIT:C32196	basilar membrane of the membranous canal of the cochlea	basilar membrane of the membranous canal of the cochlea	"The wall of the cochlear duct, which separates it from the scala tympani. It vibrates in response to sound, exciting the hair cells and supports the organ of Corti."
tissue	NCIT:C49141	internal granular layer of the cerebellum	internal granular layer of the cerebellum|inner granular layer of the cerebellum	-
tissue	NCIT:C49138	granular layer of the cerebellum	granular layer of the cerebellum	-
tissue	NCIT:C54204	lower gingiva	lower gum|lower gums|lower gingiva	The gingiva covering the mandibular alveolar bone.
tissue	NCIT:C43617	intrahepatic bile duct epithelium	intrahepatic bile duct epithelium	Epithelium composed of one or more layers of glandular epithelial cells and a basement membrane lining the lumen of the intrahepatic bile duct.
tissue	NCIT:C32992	liver acinus	liver acinus	"The smallest functional unit of the liver, comprising all of the liver parenchyma supplied by a terminal branch of the portal vein and hepatic artery; typically involves segments of two lobules lying between two terminal hepatic venules."
tissue	NCIT:C82999	bone trabeculae	bone trabeculae	"Anastomosing, needle-like bony structures which create a meshwork of spaces filled with bone marrow."
tissue	NCIT:C49224	esophageal serosal surface	esophageal serosal surface	-
tissue	NCIT:C33077	membrane of the brain or spinal cord	membrane of the brain or spinal cord	The tissue that envelops the brain or spinal cord.
tissue	NCIT:C33341	portal lobule	portal lobule	"A triangular-shaped unit of hepatic tissue, containing portions of three adjacent hepatic lobules with the portal canal in the center. The portal canal is composed of the portal vein, hepatic artery, bile ductile, and lymph vessel. There is a central vein at the apex of each peripheral corner. Blood flows from the portal vein and hepatic artery towards the central vein. Bile flows in the opposite direction, towards the portal canal."
tissue	NCIT:C32538	esophageal mucosa	esophageal mucosa|esophagus - mucosa	"The lining of the esophagus. It is composed of non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, lamina propria, and muscularis mucosa."
tissue	NCIT:C48943	respiratory bronchiole epithelium	respiratory bronchiole epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49241	intestinal mucosa	intestinal mucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C49240	intestinal epithelium	intestinal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33309	perisinusoidal space	perisinusoidal space|space of disse	The area between hepatocytes and the epithelium lining the sinusoids of the liver. The space contains reticular fibers and microvilli from the hepatocytes. Proteins produced by the hepatocytes are transferred to the blood via the perisinusoidal space as blood fluids easily move through the epithelium and microvilli.
tissue	NCIT:C33035	lymph node trabecula	lymph node trabeculae|lymph node trabecula	The supporting and anchoring strand of connective tissue radiating out from the capsule through the interior of the lymph node.
tissue	NCIT:C32676	germinal epithelium	germinal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32662	gastric serosal surface	gastric serosal surface	-
tissue	NCIT:C33059	mature bone	lamellar bone|mature bone	"A type of bone tissue. There are two subtypes of mature bone - compact and spongy. Compact bone is very dense and hard on the outside. Compact bone forms the thick-walled tube of the shaft of long bones and covers the epiphyses of long bones. Spongy bone is lightweight and consists of trabeculae, which branch and intersect to form a sponge like network, and red bone marrow for hematopoiesis. Short bones and the epiphyses of long bones consist mainly of spongy bone."
tissue	NCIT:C54414	cervix glandular epithelium	cervix glandular epithelium|cervix columnar epithelium	"The epithelium of the endocervix, which consists of simple columnar cells."
tissue	NCIT:C49193	arteriole smooth muscle tissue	arteriole smooth muscle tissue	The smooth muscle tissue present in the tunica media which is the middle layer of the wall of an arteriole.
tissue	NCIT:C49260	lymphatic vessel smooth muscle tissue	lymphatic vessel smooth muscle tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C32276	cementum	cementum	"Bone-like rigid connective tissue covering the root of a tooth from the cementoenamel junction to the apex and lining the apex of the root canal. It serves as an attachment for the periodontal ligament, thus assisting in tooth support."
tissue	NCIT:C49315	vas deferens epithelium	vas deferens epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C12937	mammary epithelium	mammary epithelium	"The epithelium that lines the lactiferous ducts and the secretory alveoli. The mammary epithelium in the lactiferous duct is a two layered epithelium. The basal cells are cuboidal and the superficial cells are columnar. Branches of the lactiferous duct are lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium. The secretory alveoli are lined by a cuboidal or columnar epithelium. During the first half of pregnancy, the epithelium undergoes considerable growth leading to the formation of new terminal branches of ducts and of alveoli. The mammary glands continue to grow during the second half of pregnancy due to increases in the height of epithelial cells and an expansion of the lumen of the alveoli."
tissue	NCIT:C33782	thyroid gland follicle	thyroid gland follicle	-
tissue	NCIT:C32415	cuboidal epithelium	cuboidal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C67387	stroma	non-neoplastic connective tissue|stroma	The non-neoplastic connective tissue of an organ.
tissue	NCIT:C49760	splenic germinal center	splenic germinal center|spleen germinal center	-
tissue	NCIT:C49192	arteriole endothelium	arteriole endothelium	The layer of cells that line the lumen of an arteriole.
tissue	NCIT:C54210	urachal epithelium	urachal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49139	molecular layer of the cerebellum	molecular layer of the cerebellum	-
tissue	NCIT:C62356	dermo-epidermal junction	dermo-epidermal junction	-
tissue	NCIT:C34244	paraxial mesoderm	paraxial mesoderm	"A thick, longitudinal column of intraembryonic mesoderm, located at either side of the notochord, that eventually forms paired somites."
tissue	NCIT:C43370	glandular epithelium	glandular epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32453	dentin	dentin	"The hard portion of the tooth surrounding the pulp, covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the root. Dentin is harder and denser than bone but softer than enamel."
tissue	NCIT:C49276	renal tubule epithelium	renal tubule epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C158080	deep gray matter	"deep gray matter|deep gray (e.g. basal ganglia, thalamus)|deep gray (e.g. basal ganglia or thalamus)"	The gray matter that includes the basal ganglia and/or thalamus.
tissue	NCIT:C12453	substantia nigra	"brain, substantia nigra|substantia nigra"	"A large cell mass extending forward, over the dorsal surface of the crus cerebri, from the rostral border of the pons into the subthalamic region. It is composed of a dorsal stratum of closely spaced pigmented cells, the pars compacta, and a larger ventral region of widely scattered cells, the pars reticulata. The pars compacta includes numerous cells that project forward to the striatum (caudate nucleus and putamen) and contain dopamine, which acts as the primary neurotransmitter at the synaptic endings. Other, apparently non-dopaminergic cells project to portions of the ventral nucleus of thalamus, the superior colliculus and reticular formation. The nigrostriatal projection is reciprocated by a striatonigral fiber system with multiple neurotransmitters, chief among which is gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). The substantia nigra is involved in the metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease."
tissue	NCIT:C32206	bladder muscular coat	bladder muscular coat	-
tissue	NCIT:C32226	bowman's membrane	bowman's membrane	"A transparent homogeneous acellular layer, 6 to 9 um thick, lying between the basal lamina of the outer layer of stratified epithelium and the substantia propria of the cornea; it is considered to be a basement membrane."
tissue	NCIT:C96180	endocervical glandular epithelium	endocervical glandular epithelium	The glandular epithelium that lines the endocervix.
tissue	NCIT:C32809	inner plexiform layer	inner plexiform layer	-
tissue	NCIT:C12349	cerebral meninges	cerebral meninges	The membranes that envelop and protect the brain.
tissue	NCIT:C33538	serosal surface of the liver	serosal surface of the liver	The membrane lining the external surface of the liver.
tissue	NCIT:C41168	hematopoietic and lymphoid tissue	hemolymphoreticular tissue|hematopoietic and lymphoid tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49223	esophageal lamina propria	esophageal lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C49273	renal tubule basement membrane	renal tubule basement membrane	-
tissue	NCIT:C49228	gallbladder lamina propria	gallbladder lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C32844	internal granular layer of the cerebral cortex	internal granular layer of the cerebral cortex|inner granular layer of the cerebral cortex	"The fourth layer of the cerebral cortex, composed of many densely packed granule cells with short axons and some small pyramidal cells, and traversed by a stria of horizontally arranged fibers. It contains neurites derived from cells of other layers and areas of the cerebral cortex and subcortical areas."
tissue	NCIT:C13337	germinal center	germinal center	Sites in secondary lymphoid tissue where follicular dendritic cells present antigens to B-cells and follicular helper T-cells.
tissue	NCIT:C33572	small intestinal submucosa	small intestinal submucosa	"Loose, filamentous areolar connective tissue between the muscularis mucosa and the muscular coat of the small intestine. It contains blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves. The duodenal submucosa contains mucus-secreting Brunner's glands."
tissue	NCIT:C13183	endosteum	endosteum	-
tissue	NCIT:C49308	tympanic epithelium	tympanic epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49767	marginal zone	marginal zone	-
tissue	NCIT:C32504	embryonic connective tissue	embryonic connective tissue	"One of two types of loose tissue formed during early embryonic development: mesenchyme and mucoid. Mesenchyme connective tissue eventually forms the supporting tissues of the embryo; mucoid connective tissue is found in the umbilical cord (Wharton's jelly), pulp of developing teeth, and in the nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disks."
tissue	NCIT:C32209	bladder tissue	bladder tissue	"The tissue that forms the bladder wall. It consists of mucosa, muscular coat, and serosal surface."
tissue	NCIT:C49262	nasal cavity respiratory epithelium	nasal cavity respiratory epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33569	small intestinal muscular coat	small intestinal muscular coat	"Muscular coat consisting of two layers of smooth muscle - an external, longitudinal, and an internal, circular layer. The longitudinal fibers are thinly scattered over the surface of the small intestine, and are more distinct along its free border. The circular fibers form a thick, uniform layer, and are composed of plain muscle cells of considerable length. The muscular coat is thicker at the upper than at the lower part of the small intestine. Interstitial cells of Cajal are present in the small intestinal muscular coat."
tissue	NCIT:C33453	regular dense connective tissue	regular dense connective tissue	"Connective tissue mainly composed of parallel collagenous fibers leaving little room for embedded fibroblasts. This tissue has high tensile strength, but elasticity and flexibility are limited. Examples are tendons, ligaments and the fasciae and aponeuroses of muscles."
tissue	NCIT:C48689	remnants of the notochord	remnants of the notochord	-
tissue	NCIT:C25787	ductal epithelium	ductal epithelium|duct epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33105	mesothelium	mesothelium	"A simple layer of cells, derived from the mesoderm that lines the coelom or body cavity of the embryo. In the adult, it covers all true serous membranes (peritoneum, pericardium, pleura)."
tissue	NCIT:C12437	smooth muscle tissue	"muscle, smooth|smooth muscle tissue|smooth muscle"	Involuntary muscle tissue of the internal organs. It is composed of elongated muscle cells or fibers that are not arranged in a striated pattern and form layers of muscle tissue. The smooth muscle cells contain a contractile apparatus composed of thin and thick filaments and a cytoskeleton composed of intermediate filaments.
tissue	NCIT:C49769	splenic marginal zone	splenic marginal zone|spleen marginal zone	-
tissue	NCIT:C49270	prepuce epithelium	prepuce epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49320	venous system endothelium	venous system endothelium	The layer of cells that line the lumen of any vessels that is part of the venous system.
tissue	NCIT:C32045	acinar salivary gland system	acinar salivary gland system	"The glandular portion of the salivary system whose combined secretions constitute the saliva; a clear, alkaline, somewhat viscus secretion that keeps the mouth moist and aids in swallowing and digesting food. It includes the major salivary glands - sublingual, submandibular, and parotid glands, as well as numerous minor glands."
tissue	NCIT:C133318	umbilical cord tissue	human umbilical cord tissue|umbilical cord tissue	Tissue derived from the umbilical cord.
tissue	NCIT:C12771	peyer patch	peyer's patches|peyer patch|peyer's patch	Lymphoid cell tissue in the small intestinal mucosa.
tissue	NCIT:C41409	neuroepithelial tissue	neuroepithelial tissue	"Tissue composed of neuroepithelial cells. The latter include astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells, neuroblasts, and olfactory receptor cells."
tissue	NCIT:C34228	neuroectoderm	ectomesenchyme|neuroectoderm	The dorsal surface of the early vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the nervous system.
tissue	NCIT:C13050	skeletal muscle tissue	"muscle, skeletal|skeletal muscle|skeletal muscle tissue"	Striated muscles that are under voluntary control of the organism.  They are connected at either or both ends to a bone and are utilized for locomotion and other movements.
tissue	NCIT:C33603	splenic pulp	splenic pulp	"The parenchyma of the spleen, consisting of lymphocytes and macrophages. It lies between the splenic trabecula. Red pulp is the part suffused with blood and white pulp consists of areas of lymphatic tissue where there are sleeves of lymphocytes and macrophages."
tissue	NCIT:C49296	seminiferous epithelium	seminiferous epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C48942	bronchiole epithelium	bronchiole epithelium	"The epithelium of the bronchioles of the lung, which consists of cuboidal cells."
tissue	NCIT:C33820	tunica intima	tunica intima	"The inner most layer of the blood vessel wall. The consistency of the intima will vary depending on the type of blood vessel, but will always have an endothelial layer with a basal lamina. It may contain collagen and elastic fibers."
tissue	NCIT:C12370	mammary gland tissue	mammary gland parenchyma|breast tissue|mammary gland tissue	"The glandular tissue of the breast.  In females, it is composed of numerous lobules with alveolar ducts and alveoli.  In males, it is composed of rudimentary glands."
tissue	NCIT:C33304	periodontium	periodontium|periodontal membrane|periodontal ligament	The fibrous connective tissue surrounding the root of a tooth that separates it from and attaches it to the alveolar bone.
tissue	NCIT:C32213	blood vessel tissue	blood vessel tissue	"The tissue component of a blood vessel. Large vessels contain three layers of tissue, the tunica intima, tunica media, and tunica adventitia. Capillary tissue is composed of a single layer of endothelium and connective tissue."
tissue	NCIT:C13078	ependyma	ependyma|ependymal tissue	A thin membrane that lines the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.
tissue	NCIT:C49220	efferent ductule epithelium	efferent ductule epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C94820	mediastinal pleura	mediastinal pleura	The parietal pleura that lines the mediastinum.
tissue	NCIT:C176326	fat pad	fat pad	Encapsulated adipose tissue within the body.
tissue	NCIT:C32365	conjunctival epithelium	conjunctival epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33952	thymic tissue	thymic tissue	"Tissue composed of a highly cellular outer cortex, and less cellular inner medulla. Both cortex and medulla contain epithelial cells, interdigitating dendritic cells, macrophages, and lymphocytes."
tissue	NCIT:C54205	upper gingiva	upper gingiva|upper gum|upper gums	The gingiva covering the maxillary alveolar bone.
tissue	NCIT:C49269	penis erectile tissue	penis erectile tissue	The erectile tissues of the penis. It includes the dorsal corpora cavernosa and the ventral corpus spongiosum. Their structure consists of multiple vascular spaces that are surrounded by smooth muscle.
tissue	NCIT:C49217	cerebellum white matter	cerebellum white matter	-
tissue	NCIT:C33882	visceral striated muscle tissue	visceral striated muscle tissue	"Muscle tissue associated with organs such as tongue, pharynx, diaphragm and upper part of the esophagus. It is identical in structure to skeletal muscle tissue."
tissue	NCIT:C32056	alveolar duct	alveolar duct	The respiratory passage distal to the respiratory bronchiole. Alveolar sacs and alveoli arise from the alveolar duct.
tissue	NCIT:C49263	nasopharynx epithelium	nasopharynx epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49310	urethra urothelium	urethra urothelium|urethra transitional cell epithelium|urethra transitional epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32663	gastric submucosa	gastric submucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C33570	small intestinal muscularis mucosa	small intestinal muscularis mucosa	"Two-layered muscularis mucosa extending into the small intestinal villi, where the smooth muscle cells form a longitudinal bundle in the centre of the villi. It is located between the lamina propria and submucosa of the small intestine."
tissue	NCIT:C33302	perineurium	perineurium	A layer of connective tissue surrounding bundles of nerve fibers. It is formed by flattened cells that have a basement membrane on each side.
tissue	NCIT:C33024	lung tissue	lung parenchyma|lung tissue	"Tissue consisting of an external serous coat, subserous areolar tissue and lung parenchyma. The parenchyma is made up of lobules wound together by connective tissue. A primary lobule consists of a terminal bronchiole, respiratory bronchioles, and alveolar ducts, which communicate with many alveoli, each alveolus being surrounded by a network of capillary blood vessels."
tissue	NCIT:C33573	small intestinal wall tissue	small intestinal wall tissue	"The tissue of the small intestine. It comprises four layers - mucosa with simple columnar epithelium, submucosa, smooth muscle with inner circular and outer longitudinal layers, and serosa."
tissue	NCIT:C13100	prostatic muscular tissue	prostatic muscular tissue	The supporting structure for the prostate. A dense layer of smooth muscle tissue lies directly underneath the fibrous capsule and another dense layer of circular fibers surrounds the urethra (striated and smooth). In between these two layers is a mesh of smooth muscle tissue in which the prostatic glands are embedded.
tissue	NCIT:C93031	paratesticular soft tissue	paratesticular soft tissue	The soft tissues in close proximity to the testis.
tissue	NCIT:C83175	superficial myometrium	superficial myometrium	The portion of myometrium adjacent to the endometrium.
tissue	NCIT:C32653	ganglionic layer of the cerebral cortex	ganglionic layer|internal pyramidal cell layer|large pyramidal cell layer|ganglionic layer of the cerebral cortex|inner pyramidal cell layer	"The fifth layer of the cerebral cortex, composed of the largest pyramidal cells (Martinotti's cells and Betz's cells), and traversed by a layer of horizontally arranged fibers."
tissue	NCIT:C49334	brain white matter	brain white matter	-
tissue	NCIT:C49301	tongue skeletal muscle tissue	tongue skeletal muscle tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C32953	layer of the ophthalmic nerve fibers	retinal nerve fiber layer|layer of the ophthalmic nerve fibers	A retina layer that contains the axons of ganglion cells. It collects the visual impulses.
tissue	NCIT:C33774	thymus cortex	thymus cortex	-
tissue	NCIT:C34199	lateral mesoderm	lateral mesoderm	"A mesodermal sheet located in the middle layer of the trilaminar embryo, lateral to the intermediate mesoderm."
tissue	NCIT:C49221	esophageal epithelium	esophageal epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32918	lamina propria	lamina propria	The connective tissue coat of a mucous membrane including the epithelium and basement membrane.
tissue	NCIT:C33571	small intestinal serosal surface	small intestinal serosal surface	The thin outermost layer of loose connective tissue covering the outer surface of the small intestine. It is derived from the peritoneum.
tissue	NCIT:C33033	lymph node sinus	lymphatic sinus|lymph sinus|lymph node sinus	An irregular tortuous space within lymph nodes through which a continuous stream of lymph passes entering into the efferent lymphatic vessels.
tissue	NCIT:C49757	lymph node germinal center	lymph node germinal center	-
tissue	NCIT:C12707	corneal endothelium	corneal endothelium	"A single layer of specialized, flat, mitochondria-rich cells that line the posterior surface of the cornea, which govern fluid and solute transport across the posterior surface of the cornea."
tissue	NCIT:C49261	nasal cavity epithelium	nasal cavity epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C33414	prostatic tissue	prostatic parenchyma|prostatic tissue	Tissue composed of tubuloalveolar glands embedded in fibromuscular stroma. The stroma is smooth muscle separated by strands of connective tissue rich in collagenous and elastic fibers. The secretory alveoli of the prostate are irregularly shaped with papillary projections of the mucosa into the lumen of the gland.
tissue	NCIT:C13047	seminiferous tubule	seminiferous tubules|seminiferous tubule	"A hollow tube located in the testes, which is the site of germination, maturation, and transportation of the sperm cells in a sexually mature male."
tissue	NCIT:C33889	white adipose tissue	"white adipose tissue|white fat|adipose tissue, white"	"Adipose tissue that collects, stores and releases fat in the form of triglycerides. It functions as a heat insulator, mechanical cushion and as a source of energy. White adipose tissue is composed of adipocytes that secrete leptin and other substances that effect energy homeostasis. Its distribution in the body is dependent on the sex of the individual."
tissue	NCIT:C12770	peritoneum	"human peritoneal membrane|peritoneum|peritoneum, nos"	"The tissue that lines the wall of the abdominal cavity, intestine, mesentery, and pelvic organs. It consists of the parietal peritoneum and the visceral peritoneum."
tissue	NCIT:C49319	venule endothelium	venule endothelium	The layer of cells that line the lumen of a venule.
tissue	NCIT:C54105	germinal layer	germinal layer	-
tissue	NCIT:C38516	tonsillar tissue	tonsillar tissue	Nodules of lymphoid tissue located on either side of the back of the nasal canal and throat.
tissue	NCIT:C32714	haversian system	haversian system|osteon	-
tissue	NCIT:C32494	elastic cartilage	elastic cartilage	-
tissue	NCIT:C12740	renal medulla	"renal medulla|kidney, medulla|medullary portion of the kidney|medullary portion of kidney"	The inner part of the renal parenchyma. It consists mostly of collecting tubules and is organized in sections called pyramids.
tissue	NCIT:C13166	mucosa	mucous membrane|mucosa|mucosal	Mucous membrane.
tissue	NCIT:C49208	bronchus basement membrane	bronchus basement membrane	-
tissue	NCIT:C13051	hematopoietic tissue	hematopoietic tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49800	spinal cord pia mater	spinal cord pia mater	-
tissue	NCIT:C12505	buccal mucosa	"cheek mucosa|mucosa, buccal|buccal mucosa"	"The mucosal membranes located on the inside of the cheek, in the buccal cavity."
tissue	NCIT:C32257	canalis radicis dentis	canalis radicis dentis	"The portion of the dental pulp cavity in the root of a tooth, extending from the pulp chamber to the apical foramen. More than one canal may be present in a single root."
tissue	NCIT:C12397	adrenal medulla	medullary|medulla of adrenal gland|adrenal medulla	"The inner region of the adrenal gland. The adrenal medulla produces, stores, and secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine."
tissue	NCIT:C49305	trachea lamina propria	trachea lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C77637	oral mucosa	"oral mucosa|mucosa, oral"	"Moist tissue lining the oral cavity, containing mucous secreting glands."
tissue	NCIT:C33419	pseudostratified epithelium	pseudostratified epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32930	large intestinal submucosa	large intestinal submucosa	The layer of areolar tissue situated beneath the mucous membrane in the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine to the anus.
tissue	NCIT:C32211	bladder urothelium	bladder urothelium|bladder transitional cell epithelium|bladder transitional epithelium	"The epithelium of the bladder, which consists of multiple layers of transitional cells."
tissue	NCIT:C49264	oropharynx epithelium	oropharynx epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32571	external pyramidal cell layer of the cerebral cortex	outer pyramidal cell layer|external pyramidal cell layer|external pyramidal cell layer of the cerebral cortex|medium pyramidal cell layer	"The third layer of the cerebral cortex, composed of an inner zone of medium sized pyramid-shaped cells with a single apical dendrite extending outward toward the surface and several dendrites extending inward and an outer zone of larger pyramid shaped cells whose dendrites and axons extend beyond this layer."
tissue	NCIT:C154779	prefrontal cortex	prefrontal cortex	"The grey matter on the medial, lateral, and orbital surfaces of the anterior part of the frontal cortex, which play a role in complex cognitive control, emotion, and social behavior."
tissue	NCIT:C33101	mesangium	mesangium	A thin membrane in the central part of the renal glomerulus between capillaries. It helps to support the capillary loops in the glomerulus. Mesangial cells are phagocytic and for the most part separated from capillary lumina by endothelial cells.
tissue	NCIT:C33243	ovarian cortex	ovarian cortex	"The outer layer of the ovary, composed of cellular connective tissue which contains the ovarian follicles."
tissue	NCIT:C33602	splenic lymphoid follicle	b-cell zone of spleen|b-cell zone of the spleen|splenic lymphoid follicle	-
tissue	NCIT:C32599	fibrocartilage	fibrocartilage	Connective tissue with fibrous and cartilaginous components.
tissue	NCIT:C164004	mediastinal soft tissue	mediastinal soft tissue	Any non-hardened or non-calcified tissue found in the mediastinum.
tissue	NCIT:C32735	hepatic tissue	hepatic parenchyma|liver tissue|hepatic tissue	"The tissue of the liver. It includes the hepatic lobules, hepatic sinusoids, perisinusoidal spaces, and portal triad. The hepatic lobules are composed of hepatocytes."
tissue	NCIT:C33205	olfactory mucosa	olfactory mucosa	The part of the nasal mucosa composed of neuroepithelial tissue and mucus-producing Bowman's glands. The mucus moistens the epithelium and helps dissolve odor-containing gases.
tissue	NCIT:C34193	intermediate mesoderm	intermediate mesoderm	"A type of intraembryonic mesoderm, formed from migrating cells in the primitive streak during gastrulation and located between the paraxial mesoderm and lateral mesoderm, that contributes to the development of the urogenital system."
tissue	NCIT:C49297	small intestinal lamina propria	small intestinal lamina propria	-
tissue	NCIT:C41439	nerve sheath	nerve sheath	"A protective cover encircling a nerve, nerve fiber or axon."
tissue	NCIT:C12617	neuropil	neuropil	"An area of dense, interwoven nerve cell fibers and synapses, glial processes, and dendrites that is located within the central or peripheral nervous system and contains very few cell bodies."
tissue	NCIT:C49321	venous system smooth muscle tissue	venous system smooth muscle tissue	The non-striated muscle tissue surrounding the blood vessels that are part of the venous system.
tissue	NCIT:C13184	periosteum	periosteum	"The outer membrane that surrounds a bone. It contains connective tissue, capillaries, nerves, and a number of types of cell, including osteoclasts. The periosteum plays an important role in bone repair and growth."
tissue	NCIT:C33083	membrane of reissner	vestibular membrane|membrane of reissner	"A thin layer of tissue that forms the anterior wall of the cochlear duct, which separates it from the vestibular canal."
tissue	NCIT:C12928	corneal epithelium	corneal epithelium	Stratified squamous cell tissue that covers the outer surface of the cornea.
tissue	NCIT:C12884	urothelium	transitional epithelium of the urinary tract|urothelium	"Transitional epithelium lining the renal pelvis, bladder, ureter, and part of the urethra."
tissue	NCIT:C12435	muscle tissue	muscle tissue	"Tissue responsible for the body movements and the shape and size changes of internal organs.  Muscle tissue is composed of specialized contractile cells.  There are two types of muscle tissue recognized: striated and smooth muscle.  The striated muscle tissue is further subdivided into skeletal, visceral striated, and cardiac muscle."
tissue	NCIT:C33642	lymph node subcapsular sinus	subcapsular sinus|lymph node subcapsular sinus	The portion of the lymph node between the capsule and cortex. The subcapsular sinus receives lymph from the afferent lymph vessels and passes it to the cortical sinus.
tissue	NCIT:C49318	vena cava endothelium	vena cava endothelium	The layer of cells that line the lumen of the vena cava.
tissue	NCIT:C61518	ovarian surface epithelium	ovarian surface epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C12473	synovial membrane	synovial stratum|synovium|synovial membrane	The inner layer of the connective tissue that seals the joint.
tissue	NCIT:C33818	tunica adventitia	tunica adventitia	"The outer connective tissue layer of the blood vessel wall. The adventitia consists of longitudinally arranged collagen fibers, elastic fibers, smooth muscle, fibroblasts, nerves and the vasa vasorum. It is thicker in veins than in arteries."
tissue	NCIT:C12749	membrane	membranous|membrane	"A thin sheet or layer of pliable tissue, serving as a covering or envelope of a part, as the lining of a cavity, as a partition or septum, or to connect two structures."
tissue	NCIT:C49302	trachea basement membrane	trachea basement membrane	-
tissue	NCIT:C133338	heart valve tissue	heart valve tissue|human heart valve	Tissue derived from the heart valves that allow blood flow through the heart.
tissue	NCIT:C12371	myocardium	cardiac muscle|heart muscle|myocardial tissue|cardiac muscle tissue|myocardium	The striated muscle tissue of the heart enveloped by the epicardium and the endocardium.
tissue	NCIT:C33149	muscularis mucosa	muscularis mucosa	A thin layer of smooth muscle fibers found as a part of the tunica mucosa in the gastrointestinal tract and urinary bladder deep to the lamina propria mucosae.
tissue	NCIT:C32386	cortical cell layer	cortical cell layer	-
tissue	NCIT:C33881	visceral pleura	visceral pleura	The layer investing the lungs and dipping into the fissures between the several lobes.
tissue	NCIT:C49137	cortical cell layer of the cerebellum	cortical cell layer of the cerebellum	"The cortical cell layer of the cerebellum. It consists of the granular layer, molecular layer, and Purkinje cell layer."
tissue	NCIT:C43614	hepatobiliary tissue	hepatobiliary tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C32222	bone matrix	bone matrix	-
tissue	NCIT:C34086	splenic tissue	splenic tissue	"The largest mass of lymphatic tissue in the body. It consists of cells and vessels contained within a capsule lined by mesothelium, from which trabecula enter the splenic parenchyma. The parenchyma is supported by a framework of reticular fibers. The spleen consists of two types of parenchymal tissue, the white and red pulp. The white pulp is composed of elongated cords of compact lymphatic tissue containing nodules. The red pulp is composed of pulp cords and splenic sinusoids."
tissue	NCIT:C33620	stratified columnar epithelium	stratified columnar epithelium	Epithelium consisting of multiple layers of cells in which the top layer of cells are taller than they are wide. This epithelium is found in salivary gland ducts.
tissue	NCIT:C12472	adipose tissue	body fat|fat tissue|human adipose tissue|adipose|adipose tissue	"A specialized form of connective tissue consisting primarily of adipocytes (fat cells), surrounded by a meshwork of collagen fibers."
tissue	NCIT:C33246	ovarian tissue	ovarian tissue|human ovarian tissue	"Tissue comprised of specialized cells and intercellular matrix, aggregated according to genetically determined spatial relationships in order to carry out the functions of production and ovulation of oocytes and the production and secretion of hormones."
tissue	NCIT:C49222	esophageal squamous epithelium	esophageal squamous epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32733	hepatic sinusoid	hepatic sinusoid	-
tissue	NCIT:C49478	intestinal wall tissue	intestinal wall|intestinal wall tissue	"The tissue that forms the wall of the small and large intestine. It consists of mucosa, submucosa, muscular coat, and serosal surface."
tissue	NCIT:C33034	lymph node tissue	lymph node tissue	"Tissue composed of specialized cells that are organized as a definite organ, situated along the course of lymphatic vessels, and consisting of an outer cortical and an inner medullary part. The lymph nodes are the main source of lymphocytes of the peripheral blood and serve as a defense mechanism by removing noxious agents, such as bacteria and toxins, and probably play a role in antibody production."
tissue	NCIT:C13179	basilar membrane	basilar membrane	"A sheet of amorphous extracellular material upon which the basal surfaces of epithelial cells rest. It is made up of two layers, the basal lamina and the reticular lamina. It is also associated with muscle cells, Schwann cells, fat cells, and capillaries; and is interposed between the cellular elements and the underlying connective tissue."
tissue	NCIT:C33740	tectorial membrane	tectorial membrane	-
tissue	NCIT:C13053	vascular endothelium	vascular endothelium	The layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that lines the luminal surface of the entire circulatory system.
tissue	NCIT:C32979	leptomeninges	cns-leptom|leptomeningeal|leptomeninges	"The two innermost layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord, the arachnoid mater and the pia mater."
tissue	NCIT:C114467	breast fibroglandular tissue	fibroglandular|breast fibroglandular tissue|fibroglandular tissue	Breast tissue that contains glandular epithelial and fibrous tissue.
tissue	NCIT:C32539	esophageal muscular coat	esophageal muscular coat	-
tissue	NCIT:C41443	nerve tissue and nerve sheaths	nerve tissue and nerve sheaths	"Tissues that contain neurons and supporting cells that form the covers encircling nerves, nerve fibers, and axons."
tissue	NCIT:C13261	myelin sheath	myelinated|myelin|myelin sheath	A layer of phospholipids and protein found on neuronal axons. This structure acts as an electrical insulator that allows nerve impulses to travel faster by increasing the resistance and decreasing the capacitance over that found in unmyelinated nerve fibers.
tissue	NCIT:C49136	cortical cell layer of the cerebral cortex	cortical cell layer of the cerebral cortex	Cerebral tissue composed of cells with distinctive characteristics. The cerebral cortex contains six cell layers.
tissue	NCIT:C49776	splenic marginal sinus	splenic marginal sinus|spleen marginal sinus	-
tissue	NCIT:C49596	oropharyngeal lymphoid tissue	oropharyngeal lymphoid tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C49307	trachea submucosa	trachea submucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C12480	terminal ductal lobular unit	tdlu|terminal ductal lobular units|terminal ductal lobular unit	-
tissue	NCIT:C32267	cartilage matrix	cartilage matrix	-
tissue	NCIT:C12350	spinal meninges	spinal meninges|spinal meninx	"Connective tissue membranes that surround and support the spinal cord and cauda equina. They are continuous with cranial meninges, which surround and support the brain."
tissue	NCIT:C38515	thymic lymphoid tissue	thymic lymphoid tissue	The lymphoid tissue of the thymus in which T cell maturation occurs.
tissue	NCIT:C32528	epineurium	epineurium	-
tissue	NCIT:C13048	nephron	uriniferous tube|nephron	"The basic structural and functioning unit of the kidney. It is composed of the glomerulus, where waste products are filtered from the blood, the proximal and distal tubules, the loop of Henle, and the collecting ducts, where urine is produced for excretion from the body."
tissue	NCIT:C32522	endothelium of the glomerular capillary	endothelium of the glomerular capillary	-
tissue	NCIT:C12608	islet of langerhans	"islets of langerhans|pancreas, endocrine|islet cells|langerhans islets|endocrine pancreas|islands of langerhans|islet of langerhans|pars endocrina pancreatis|human pancreatic islet cells|pancreatic islets"	"A specialized region of tissue located within the parenchyma of the pancreas that contains a mixed population of distinct endocrine cells, including beta, alpha, pancreatic polypeptide, delta, and epsilon cells, which respectively produce and secrete insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide, somatostatin, and ghrelin."
tissue	NCIT:C12848	squamous epithelium	squamous epithelium	A simple or stratified flat epithelium.
tissue	NCIT:C49268	pancreatic acinus	pancreatic acinus	-
tissue	NCIT:C49798	spinal cord arachnoid membrane	spinal cord arachnoid membrane	-
tissue	NCIT:C41624	remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	remnants of the central canal of the spinal cord	A solid strand of modified ependyma left from embryonic development of the neural tube.
tissue	NCIT:C12964	connective and soft tissue	connective and soft tissue	The supporting connective tissue of an organ.
tissue	NCIT:C33621	stratified cuboidal epithelium	stratified cuboidal epithelium	Epithelium consisting of multiple layers of cells in which the top layer of cells are box-shaped. It is commonly found in large gland ducts such as sweat gland ducts.
tissue	NCIT:C33622	stratified epithelium	stratified epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C32205	bladder mucosa	bladder mucosa	The mucous membrane that is the inner lining of the urinary bladder.
tissue	NCIT:C49194	artery endothelium	artery endothelium	The layer of cells that line the lumen of an artery.
tissue	NCIT:C49330	arterial system smooth muscle tissue	arterial system smooth muscle tissue	The smooth muscle tissue present in the tunica media which is the middle layer of the wall of the arterial system.
tissue	NCIT:C32557	external granular layer of the cerebral cortex	outer granular layer of the cerebral cortex|small pyramidal cell layer|external granular layer of the cerebral cortex	"The second layer of the cerebral cortex, composed of many small pyramidal cells and granule cells with short axons."
tissue	NCIT:C49306	trachea smooth muscle tissue	trachea smooth muscle tissue	-
tissue	NCIT:C13104	prostatic stroma	prostatic stroma|stroma of the prostate gland	"The non-glandular tissue of the prostate gland, consisting of two major cell types, smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts. Stromal cells are key regulators of growth and differentiation in the prostate."
tissue	NCIT:C176371	endometrial tissue	endometrial tissue	"The mucous membrane comprising the inner layer of the uterine wall; it consists of a simple columnar epithelium and a lamina propria that contains simple tubular uterine glands. The structure, thickness, and state of the endometrium undergo marked change with the menstrual cycle."
tissue	NCIT:C32804	inner enamel epithelium	inner enamel epithelium	The inner most layer of the enamel organ. It is derived from the ectoderm of the dental lamina and differentiates into ameloblasts that secrete the enamel of the root crown.
tissue	NCIT:C120859	accessory tissue	accessory tissue	A supernumerary tissue in addition to normal tissues.
tissue	NCIT:C12344	choroid	"eye, choroid|choroid"	A blood vessel-containing membrane of the eye that lies between the retina and the sclera.
tissue	NCIT:C33554	simple epithelium	simple epithelium	Epithelium composed of a single layer of cells attached to a basement membrane.
tissue	NCIT:C32234	bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue	bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue|balt	Lymphoid tissue located in the bronchi.
tissue	NCIT:C94757	nodular parenchymal tissue	nodular parenchyma|nodular parenchymal tissue	Normal tissue characterized by the presence of well defined parenchymal nodules.
tissue	NCIT:C49219	cervix squamous epithelium	cervix squamous epithelium	"The epithelium of the ectocervix, which consists of nonkeratinized, stratified squamous cells."
tissue	NCIT:C33435	pyramid of ferrein	pyramid of ferrein	"Conical structures of the cortical portion of the kidney. The apices of these structures reach the periphery of the kidney, and the bases are applied to the medullary portion."
tissue	NCIT:C43615	bile duct tissue	bile duct tissue	The tissue that forms the bile duct wall. It is lined by epithelium.
tissue	NCIT:C12989	episclera	episclera|episcleral layer	A thin fibrous membrane that covers the outer surface of the anteriors sclera and contains blood vessels which supply the sclera.
tissue	NCIT:C32586	fascicle	fascicle	A small bundle of nerve fibers that is more or less associated functionally.
tissue	NCIT:C32369	connective tissue proper	connective tissue proper	-
tissue	NCIT:C62038	ciliated respiratory mucosa	ciliated respiratory mucosa	-
tissue	NCIT:C33232	outer enamel epithelium	outer enamel epithelium	Epithelium derived from the ectoderm of the dental lamina. It is found on the upper part of the bell or cap of the enamel organ of the developing tooth and is composed of cuboidal cells.
tissue	NCIT:C32518	endoneurium	endoneurium	-
tissue	NCIT:C133341	placenta tissue without amniotic elements	placenta tissue without amniotic elements|human placenta	The placenta and tissue derived from the placenta (other than amniotic membrane).
tissue	NCIT:C49314	vaginal squamous epithelium	vaginal squamous epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C49227	gallbladder epithelium	gallbladder epithelium	-
tissue	NCIT:C53466	medullary bone	medullary bone	The central and spongy portion of the bone.
tissue	NCIT:C42079	choroid plexus epithelium	choroid plexus epithelium	The epithelium of the choroid plexus; which consists of cuboidal cells.
tissue	NCIT:C33321	pia mater	pia mater	"The delicate, highly vascular, innermost membrane encasing the brain and spinal cord."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13465	bronchial secretion	bronchial secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32589	female genital system fluid or secretion	female genital system fluid or secretion|female genital system fluid and secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13276	sebum	sebum	"A thick, oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands located in the dermis."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32203	bile salt	bile salt	"A bile acid compounded with a cation, often sodium. The most common human bile salts are sodium glycocholate and sodium taurocholate."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13323	vitreous humor	vitreous humor|vitreous fluid	The clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32598	fibrin	fibrin	A glycosylated elastic protein produced by the cleavage of fibrinogen by the protease thrombin during blood coagulation.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C52556	ovarian follicle fluid	ovarian follicle fluid	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13418	head and neck fluids and secretions	"head and neck-fluids, secretions|head and neck, fluids, secretions|head and neck fluids and secretions"	"Secretions and fluids from the area of the body generally construed to comprise base of skull and facial bones, sinuses, orbits, salivary glands, oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, thyroid, facial and neck musculature and lymph nodes draining these areas."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13356	plasma	plasma	"Plasma is the fluid (noncellular) portion of the circulating blood, as distinguished from the serum that is the fluid portion of the blood obtained by removal of the fibrin clot and blood cells after coagulation."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13416	adrenal fluid or secretion	"adrenal fluids and secretions|adrenal-fluids, secretions|adrenal fluid or secretion"	Epinephrine and norepinephrine from the medulla and steroid hormones from the cortex.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C34062	exocrine gland fluid or secretion	exocrine gland fluid or secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33739	tear	tear	"A fluid containing oils, mucin, and proteins, which is secreted by the lacrimal gland and cleans and lubricates the eye."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C94192	gastric acid	gastric acid	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13257	breast milk	breast milk|milk|mammary gland milk	Milk produced by female mammals for the purpose of feeding their young.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C12692	cerebrospinal fluid	"cerebral spinal fluid|cerebrospinal fluid|fluid, cerebrospinal|csf"	"The fluid that is contained within the brain ventricles, the subarachnoid space and the central canal of the spinal cord."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32348	human colostrum	human colostrum|colostrum	"A thick, protein-rich substance secreted by the breasts during the second half of pregnancy and for a few days after birth before the breast milk comes in. It contains antibodies which serve to give the baby protection from disease and also has a laxative effect on the colon which helps to expel the plug of meconium and facilitate the establishment of normal bowel movements."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C93171	phlegm	phlegm	A viscous body substance produced by the mucous membranes of the respiratory system.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13192	bile	bile juice|bile	"Fluid composed of waste products, bile acids, salts, cholesterol, and electrolytes. It is secreted by the liver parenchyma and stored in the gallbladder."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33574	smegma	smegma	A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C125189	alimentary bolus	bolus of food|alimentary bolus|bolus of ingested food|bolus	A soft mass or lump of chewed food that is passed from the mouth into the esophagus and the stomach.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C132461	capillary plasma	capillary plasma	Plasma that has been isolated from capillary blood.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13713	male genital system fluid or secretion	"male genital system fluid or secretion|genital system, male, fluids, secretions|male genital system fluids and secretions|sperm, fluids, secretions"	Sperm and the fluid it is suspended in.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33256	pancreatic exocrine secretion	exocrine pancreas secretion|pancreatic juice|pancreatic fluid|pancreatic juices|pancreatic exocrine secretion	Secretion from the pancreas that contains digestive enzymes.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C34328	vernix caseosa	vernix|vernix caseosa	A white cheese-like protective material that covers the skin of a fetus.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13283	urine	"urine|urinary system, urine"	The fluid that is excreted by the kidneys.  It is stored in the bladder and discharged through the urethra.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32297	cervical gland secretion	cervical gland secretion	"The mucous produced by the glands in the cervix which is composed mainly of water but also contains electrolytes, amino acids, glucose, proteins and other trace elements (e.g. Mn, Fe, Cu, Zn, and Se)."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32661	gastric secretion	gastric juice|gastric secretion	"The digestive secretions of the gastric glands in the stomach, consisting mainly of pepsin, hydrochloric acid, rennin, and mucin."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13280	sweat	sweat|sweats|perspiration	"The liquid secreted by the sweat glands, having a salty taste and a pH that varies from 4.5 to 7.5. Sweat produced by the eccrine sweat glands is clear with a faint characteristic odor, and contains water, sodium chloride, and traces of albumin, urea, and other compounds. Its composition varies with many factors, e.g., fluid intake, external temperature and humidity, and some hormonal activity. Sweat produced by the larger, deeper, apocrine sweat glands of the axillae contains, in addition, organic material which on bacterial decomposition produces an offensive odor."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C77612	peritoneal fluid	"peritoneal fluid|fluid, peritoneal"	The small amount of fluid that is generated in the abdominal cavity to lubricate the peritoneum.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13278	sputum	sputum	"Material containing mucus, cellular debris, microorganisms and sometimes blood or pus.  It is ejected through the mouth from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13321	gastrointestinal fluid or secretion	gastrointestinal fluids and secretions|gastrointestinal fluid or secretion	"Fluids and secretions within the passage leading from the mouth to the anus through the pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and intestine which cause digestion."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C94552	breath	breath	The air that is inhaled and exhaled during respiration.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13275	saliva	"head and neck, saliva|saliva"	The watery fluid in the mouth made by the salivary glands. Saliva moistens food to help digestion and it helps protect the mouth against infections.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C150892	cervicovaginal secretion	cervicovaginal secretion	"The watery fluid, consisting of vulvar gland, endometrium, and oviduct secretions, cervical mucus, vaginal wall plasma transudate, exfoliated cells, and bacterial and immune cell products, that hydrates and forms an antimicrobial barrier for the mucosa of the lower female genital tract."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C12434	blood	"reticuloendothelial system, blood|peripheral blood|whole blood|blood"	"A liquid tissue; its major function is to transport oxygen throughout the body. It also supplies the tissues with nutrients, removes waste products, and contains various components of the immune system defending the body against infection. Several hormones also travel in the blood."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13401	breast fluid or secretion	mammary gland fluids and secretions|breast fluids and secretions|breast fluid or secretion	Any of the secretions of the breast.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32293	cerumen	earwax|cerumen	A soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33529	seminal fluid	seminal fluid	"Part of the ejaculated fluid. It contains secretions from the seminal vesicles, Cowper's gland, and prostate gland."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C94312	blood glucose	glycemia|blood sugar|blood glucose	Glucose present in circulating blood.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13722	respiratory system fluid or secretion	"respiratory system fluid and secretion|respiratory system-fluids, secretions|respiratory system fluid or secretion|respiratory system fluids and secretions"	Fluids and secretions relating to the respiratory system.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33255	pancreatic endocrine secretion	pancreatic endocrine secretion|endocrine pancreas secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C176366	basal tear	basal tear	"A type of tear that is spread across the surface of the eye at regular intervals with blinking, coating the eyes to keep them moist."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C120839	interstitial fluid	interstitial fluid	The extracellular fluid component found in the spaces between tissues. This excludes plasma and transcellular fluid.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13252	lymph	"reticuloendothelial system, lymph|lymphatic fluid|lymph"	"A clear, transparent, sometimes faintly yellow and slightly opalescent fluid that is collected from the tissues throughout the body, flows in the lymphatic vessels (through the lymph nodes), and is eventually added to the venous blood circulation. Lymph consists of a clear liquid portion, varying numbers of white blood cells (chiefly lymphocytes), and a few red blood cells."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13273	lung surfactant	"surfactant|surfactant, lung|lung surfactant"	"Pulmonary surfactant lines the lung epithelium and lowers surface tension to prevent collapse at end-expiration. Deficiency of pulmonary surfactant results in respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Lung surfactant is synthesized in alveolar type II cells, stored in lamellar bodies and secreted via exocytosis."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33297	perilymph	perilymph	The bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C52554	bulbourethral gland secretion	bulbourethral gland secretion	The clear viscous liquid produced by the bulbourethral (Cowper) gland that lubricates the urethra in preparation for the passage of sperm.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13234	feces	"stool|fecal|feces|gastrointestinal tract, feces"	"The material discharged from the bowel during defecation.  It consists of undigested food, intestinal mucus, epithelial cells, and bacteria."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C150890	abscess fluid	abscess fluid	"The fluid that is abnormally collected in localized areas of damaged tissue within the body, usually composed of living and dead white blood cells, bacteria, and dead tissue."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C52551	nasal mucus	nasal mucus	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C173760	respiratory droplet	respiratory droplet	"A respiratory fluid particle that is propelled from the mouth or nose during talking, coughing, sneezing, or other forms of exhalation which include various cells types (e.g. epithelial cells and cells of the immune system), physiological electrolytes contained in mucous and saliva (e.g. Na+, K+, Cl-), as well as, potentially, various infectious agents (e.g. bacteria, fungi and viruses)."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13270	pancreatic secretion	pancreatic secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C52552	seminal vesicle secretion	seminal vesicle secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13277	semen	semen|human semen (sperm)|seminal plasma	"The thick, whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs. It is composed of spermatozoa in their nutrient plasma, secretions from the prostate, seminal vesicles, and various other glands, epithelial cells, and minor constituents."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C93166	chyle	chyle	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32513	endolymph	endolymph	The bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13259	mucus	mucus	The thick fluid secreted by the mucus glands in the aerodigestive tract and the vagina.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33231	otolymph	otolymph	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C132462	venous plasma	venous plasma	Plasma that has been isolated from venous blood.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C150891	alveolar air	alveolar air	"The gas located in the alveolus of the lungs, which takes part in gas exchange with the blood in the pulmonary capillaries."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C33718	synovial fluid	"fluid, synovial|synovial fluid|synovia|fluid, synovial (joint fluid)"	"A viscid fluid secreted by the synovial membrane, serving as a lubricant."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C52555	esophagus secretion	esophagus secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C32875	intestinal secretion	intestinal secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C176368	emotional tear	psychic tear|emotional tear	A type of tear produced in response to negative and positive emotions; contains higher amounts of proteins and stress-related hormones in comparison to other tear types.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13190	aqueous humor	"aqueous fluid|aqueous humor|aqueous humour|eye, aqueous humor"	The watery fluid which is present in the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C176367	reflex tear	reflex tear	"A type of tear produced in response to irritation from foreign particles, vapors, bright lights, or peppery substances; contains higher amounts of antibodies in comparison to other tear types."
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C52553	prostate gland secretion	prostate gland secretion	-
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13325	serum	sera|serum	The clear portion of the blood that remains after the removal of the blood cells and the clotting proteins.
Body Fluid or Substance	NCIT:C13409	skin fluid or secretion	"skin fluids and secretions|skin fluid or secretion|skin fluid and secretion|skin-fluids, secretions"	Secretions of the skin.