Preferred Name |
amnion |
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Synonyms |
amnios |
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Definitions |
The thin innermost layer of the extraembryonic membranes that contains the amniotic fluid; the membrane forms a closed sac in which the embryo and later, the fetus, is suspended and protected. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000305 |
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database_cross_reference |
http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181457005 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amnion http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0002630 NCIT:C12365 CALOHA:TS-0033 EHDAA2:0000116 BTO:0000065 MESH:A16.254.403.277 UMLS:C0002630 VHOG:0000721 EMAPA:16109 EHDAA:136 EV:0100122 FMA:80223 GAID:1298 |
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depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Gray14.png |
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external_definition |
A thin but tough extraembryonic membrane of reptiles, birds and mammals that lines the chorion and contains the fEtus and the amniotic fluid around it. [Biology_Online][VHOG] |
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has_exact_synonym |
amnios |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_relational_adjective |
amniotic |
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homology_notes |
Structures homologous to the four extraembryonic membranes of reptiles and birds appear in mammals: amnion, chorion, yolk sac, and allantois.[well established][VHOG] |
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id |
UBERON:0000305 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
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label |
amnion |
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notation |
UBERON:0000305 |
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prefLabel |
amnion |
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textual definition |
The thin innermost layer of the extraembryonic membranes that contains the amniotic fluid; the membrane forms a closed sac in which the embryo and later, the fetus, is suspended and protected. |
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subClassOf |
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