Preferred Name | zone of skin | |
Synonyms |
portion of skin skin region region of skin skin skin zone |
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Definitions |
Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000014 |
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curator note |
Note the distinction between the entire skin of the body, of which there is only 1 in an organism, and zones of skin, of which there can be many. Examples: skin of knee |
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database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Skin MIAA:0000284 SCTID:20795001 MESH:D012867 MAT:0000284 VHOG:0000860 EHDAA:6530 EV:0100152 FMA:86166 GAID:933 MA:0000151 |
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definition |
Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/HumanSkinDiagram.jpg |
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external_ontology_notes |
we assume that mouse, HOG and GAID all mean zone of skin when they say skin. We also choose skin as an exact synonym, as it is more intuitive |
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has_exact_synonym |
portion of skin skin region region of skin skin skin zone |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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homology_notes |
(...) it is well-established that neural crest cells contribute to both the dermal skeleton (craniofacial bone, teeth, and the caudal fin rays of teleosts) and the integument, including craniofacial dermis and all pigment cells outside the retina (...).[well established][VHOG] |
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id |
UBERON:0000014 |
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label |
zone of skin |
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notation |
UBERON:0000014 |
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preferred label |
zone of skin |
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prefLabel |
zone of skin |
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