Preferred Name | vertebral column | |
Synonyms |
vertebral column skeleton backbone columna vertebralis spinal column dorsal spine vertebral region spine |
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Definitions |
Subdivision of skeletal system that consists of all the vertebra and associated skeletal elements and joints in the body[modified from VSAO]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001130 |
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database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Vertebral_column VSAO:0000185 EFO:0001369 galen:SpinalColumn NIF_Subcellular:sao1145756102 BTO:0000818 NCIT:C33588 AAO:0000699 XAO:0003074 EMAPA:35919 SCTID:44300000 UMLS:C0037949 MESH:D013131 VHOG:0001142 TAO:0001559 NCIT:C12998 UMLS:C1519455 ZFA:0001559 AAO:0000734 EHDA:10119 FMA:13478 GAID:106 MA:0002416 |
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definition |
Subdivision of skeletal system that consists of all the vertebra and associated skeletal elements and joints in the body[modified from VSAO]. |
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editor note |
Note that in contrast to VSAO, this is a subset of the skeletal system, and thus includes intervertebral joints, cartilage and ligaments etc. Some ontologies such as AAO seem to purely refer to the skeleton |
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external_definition |
The vertebral column consists of a series of vertebrae connected by ligaments. It provides a supporting axis for the body and protects the spinal cord. [TFD][VHOG] Anatomical cluster that consists of all the vertebra in the body.[VSAO] |
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has_broad_synonym |
spine |
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has_narrow_synonym |
vertebral column skeleton backbone |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
columna vertebralis spinal column dorsal spine vertebral region |
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homology_notes |
Vertebrata is characterized by three synapomorphies. First, vertebrates have a backbone composed of vertebrae (...).[well established][VHOG] |
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id |
UBERON:0001130 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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label |
vertebral column |
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never_in_taxon | ||
notation |
UBERON:0001130 |
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part_of | ||
preferred label |
vertebral column |
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prefLabel |
vertebral column |
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RO_0002175 | ||
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