Preferred Name |
nerve plexus |
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Synonyms |
plexus |
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Definitions |
Anatomical junction where subdivisions of two or more neural trees interconnect with one another to form a network through which nerve fibers of the constituent nerve trees become regrouped; together with other nerve plexuses, nerves and ganglia, it constitutes the peripheral nervous system. Examples: cervical nerve plexus, brachial nerve plexus, sacral nerve plexus[FMA]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001810 |
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database_cross_reference |
http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/122455009 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0501403 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nervous_system_plexus UMLS:C0501403 NCIT:C12929 AEO:0000138 BTO:0000205 EMAPA:37683 EHDAA2:0003138 EHDAA:3780 FMA:5901 MA:0002407 |
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external_ontology_notes |
Made to be a subtype of junction rather than tissue to be consistent with FMA |
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has_broad_synonym |
plexus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0001810 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
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label |
nerve plexus |
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notation |
UBERON:0001810 |
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prefLabel |
nerve plexus |
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textual definition |
Anatomical junction where subdivisions of two or more neural trees interconnect with one another to form a network through which nerve fibers of the constituent nerve trees become regrouped; together with other nerve plexuses, nerves and ganglia, it constitutes the peripheral nervous system. Examples: cervical nerve plexus, brachial nerve plexus, sacral nerve plexus[FMA]. |
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subClassOf |
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