Preferred Name | epiglottis | |
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Definitions |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001628 |
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definition |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
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id |
BTO:0001628 |
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label |
epiglottis |
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notation |
BTO:0001628 |
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epiglottis |
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