Preferred Name | blood vessel | |
Synonyms |
vas sanguineum vascular element region of vascular tree organ vascular tree organ region |
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Definitions |
A vessel through which blood circulates in the body. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001981 |
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database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:32743 AEO:0000207 BTO:0001102 NCIT:C12679 UMLS:C0005847 MAT:0000393 VHOG:0001250 EMAPA:35993 Wikipedia:Blood_vessel ZFA:0005314 AAO:0011004 EHDAA2:0003252 XAO:0001011 MESH:D001808 CALOHA:TS-0080 EFO:0000817 SCTID:361097006 NLXANAT:090901 TAO:0002137 EHDAA:240 FMA:50722 FMA:63183 GAID:169 MA:0000060 |
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definition |
A vessel through which blood circulates in the body. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Circulatory_System_en.svg |
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editor note |
consider adopting the EMAPA superclass 'vascular element', which includes microvasculature (e.g. capillaries), vascular plexus |
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external_definition |
Any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body. [XAO:0001011_][VHOG] Any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body.[AAO] |
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external_ontology_notes |
FMA:63183 Blood vessel is categorized as 'general anatomical term'. Suggestion to map to region of vascular tree from Terry H at JAX |
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has_broad_synonym |
vascular element |
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has_exact_synonym |
region of vascular tree organ vascular tree organ region |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
vas sanguineum |
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homology_notes |
The appearance of Chordata and subsequently the vertebrates is accompanied by a rapid structural diversification of this primitive linear heart: looping, unidirectional circulation, an enclosed vasculature, and the conduction system.[well established][VHOG] |
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id |
UBERON:0001981 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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label |
blood vessel |
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notation |
UBERON:0001981 |
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preferred label |
blood vessel |
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prefLabel |
blood vessel |
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RO_0002175 | ||
taxon_notes |
annelids have blood vessels, but this class is not applicable to annelids. |
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subClassOf |