Terms & Properties

Preferred Name:  Bronchus

Definition:  Tubular structure in continuation with the trachea, serving as air passage. It terminates in the lung (terminal bronchiole).

CDISC Definition:  Tubular structure in continuation with the trachea, serving as an air passage.

NCI-GLOSS Definition:  The large air passages that lead from the trachea (windpipe) to the lungs.

UBERON Definition:  The upper conducting airways of the lung; these airways arise from the terminus of the trachea.

Display Name:  Bronchus

Label:  Bronchus

NCI Thesaurus Code:  C12683 (Search for linked caDSR metadata)   (search value sets)

NCI Metathesaurus Link:  C0006255  (see NCI Metathesaurus info)

Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)

Bronchi

bronchi

Bronchial structure (body structure)

bronchial trunk

Bronchus

bronchus

BRONCHUS

External Source Codes: 

UMLS CUI

C0006255

Other Properties:

Name	Value (qualifiers indented underneath)
code	C12683
Contributing_Source	CDISC
Contributing_Source	GDC
Contributing_Source	mCode
Contributing_Source	PCDC
Contributing_Source	UBERON
Legacy Concept Name	Bronchus
Maps_To	Bronchus
	Target_Terminology: GDC       Relationship_to_Target: Has Synonym       Target_Term_Type: PT       Target_Code: biospecimen_anatomic_site
Maps_To	Bronchus
	Target_Terminology: GDC       Relationship_to_Target: Has Synonym       Target_Term_Type: PT       Target_Code: treatment_anatomic_sites
Maps_To	Bronchus
	Target_Terminology: GDC       Relationship_to_Target: Has Synonym       Target_Term_Type: PT       Target_Code: sites_of_involvement
Semantic_Type	Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
xRef	UBERON:0002185

Additional Concept Data: 

Defined Fully by Roles: No

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