loading...| Preferred Name |
thyroid primordium |
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| Synonyms |
thyroid primordia |
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| Definitions |
The initial thyroid precursor, the thyroid primordium, starts as a simple midline thickening and develops to form the thyroid diverticulum. This structure is initially hollow, although it later solidifies and becomes bilobed. The 2 lobes are located on either side of the midline and are connected via an isthmus. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003091 |
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thyroid primordia |
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thyroid primordium |
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| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0003091 |
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| prefLabel |
thyroid primordium |
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| textual definition |
The initial thyroid precursor, the thyroid primordium, starts as a simple midline thickening and develops to form the thyroid diverticulum. This structure is initially hollow, although it later solidifies and becomes bilobed. The 2 lobes are located on either side of the midline and are connected via an isthmus. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042 |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000479 |