Preferred Name |
ear |
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Synonyms |
auditory apparatus auris |
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Definitions |
Sense organ in vertebrates that is specialized for the detection of sound, and the maintenance of balance. Includes the outer ear and middle ear, which collect and transmit sound waves; and the inner ear, which contains the organs of balance and (except in fish) hearing. Also includes the pinna, the visible part of the outer ear, present in some mammals. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001690 |
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capable of | ||
database_cross_reference |
MIAA:0000138 Wikipedia:Ear MAT:0000138 UMLS:C0521421 NCIT:C12394 VHOG:0000330 SCTID:1910005 BIRNLEX:1062 MESH:D004423 XAO:0000189 UMLS:C0013443 CALOHA:TS-1165 EFO:0000826 AAO:0011014 EMAPA:16193 EHDAA2:0000423 BTO:0000368 EHDAA:502 EV:0100353 FMA:52780 GAID:62 MA:0000236 galen:Ear |
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definition |
Sense organ in vertebrates that is specialized for the detection of sound, and the maintenance of balance. Includes the outer ear and middle ear, which collect and transmit sound waves; and the inner ear, which contains the organs of balance and (except in fish) hearing. Also includes the pinna, the visible part of the outer ear, present in some mammals. |
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depiction | ||
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
auditory apparatus auris |
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id |
UBERON:0001690 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim |
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label |
ear |
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notation |
UBERON:0001690 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
ear |
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treeView | ||
subClassOf |