Preferred Name |
olfactory organ |
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Synonyms |
olfactory organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory sense organ organ olfactus organum olfactorium olfactory neuroepithelium main olfactory organ primary olfactory organ |
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Definitions |
An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002268 |
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alternative_term |
olfactory organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory sense organ |
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database_cross_reference |
AAO:0010180 XAO:0000273 VHOG:0000287 FBbt:00005158 BTO:0001772 FMA:77659 |
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editor note |
An olfactory organ overlaps with the olfactory system, because some parts of the nose (e.g. nasal skeleton) are parts of the skeletal system, which is spatially disjoint |
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external_ontology_notes |
fma general anatomical term. xao has no subtypes (but Johnstons organ develops from this). An olfactory organ overlaps with the olfactory system, because some parts of the nose (e.g. nasal skeleton) are parts of the skeletal system, which is spatially disjoint |
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has_narrow_synonym |
main olfactory organ primary olfactory organ |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
organ olfactus organum olfactorium olfactory neuroepithelium |
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id |
UBERON:0002268 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#functional_classification |
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label |
olfactory organ |
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notation |
UBERON:0002268 |
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prefLabel |
olfactory organ |
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textual definition |
An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. |
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subClassOf |