loading...| Preferred Name |
oral epithelium |
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| Synonyms |
epithelium of mucosa of mouth epithelium of oral mucosa |
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| Definitions |
An epithelium that is part of the mouth and lines the oral cavity, typically stratified squamous, and may be para-, ortho- or non- keratinized. Primary barrier between oral environment and deeper tissues. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002424 |
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| database_cross_reference |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1709332 EHDAA2:0001325 UMLS:C1709332 TAO:0000816 EMAPA:16839 CALOHA:TS-0715 XAO:0003201 EMAPA:26942 ZFA:0000816 AAO:0010357 VHOG:0000187 BTO:0001775 NCIT:C49595 EHDAA:2187 FMA:265152 MA:0000344 |
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| development_notes |
the avian oral epithelium has the developmental capacity to initiate tooth developmental programs with underlying grafts of non-avian oral ectomesenchyme |
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| editor note |
consider including separate class for developmental structure (adult human is stratified; in EHDAA2 is unilaminar) |
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| external_definition |
The epithelium that lines the oral cavity. The oral epithelium epithelial cells with many short microvilli as well as mucous cells, rodlet cells and taste buds[ZFIN:ZDB-PUB-060921-12, ZFIN:ZDB-PUB-091204-24]. |
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| has exact synonym |
epithelium of mucosa of mouth epithelium of oral mucosa |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0002424 |
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| imported from | ||
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon#vertebrate_core http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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| label |
oral epithelium |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002424 |
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| prefLabel |
oral epithelium |
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| textual definition |
An epithelium that is part of the mouth and lines the oral cavity, typically stratified squamous, and may be para-, ortho- or non- keratinized. Primary barrier between oral environment and deeper tissues. |
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| subClassOf |
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