Preferred Name | blood vessel | |
Synonyms |
vas sanguineum vascular element region of vascular tree organ vascular tree organ region MESH:D001808 |
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Definitions |
A vessel through which blood circulates in the body. FMA:63183 Blood vessel is categorized as 'general anatomical term'. Suggestion to map to region of vascular tree from Terry H at JAX |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001981 |
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comment |
FMA:63183 Blood vessel is categorized as 'general anatomical term'. Suggestion to map to region of vascular tree from Terry H at JAX |
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channel for | ||
curator note |
should not be confused with the anatomic lobes of the liver (caudate lobe, quadrate lobe, left lobe, and right lobe), or any of the functional lobe classification systems.[WP] |
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database cross reference |
http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/nlx_anat_090901 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0005847 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_vessel http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/361097006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12679 ZFA:0005314 XAO:0001011 FMA:50722 CALOHA:TS-0080 EMAPA:35993 AEO:0000207 VHOG:0001250 EFO:0000817 EHDAA2:0003252 GAID:169 BTO:0001102 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjxlpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA FMA:63183 MAT:0000393 EHDAA:240 TAO:0002137 EMAPA:32743 MESH:D001808 AAO:0011004 MA:0000060 UMLS:C0005847 NCIT:C12679 |
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definition |
A vessel through which blood circulates in the body. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Circulatory_System_en.svg |
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editor note |
consider adopting the EMAPA superclass 'vascular element', which includes microvasculature (e.g. capillaries), vascular plexus |
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external definition |
Any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body.[AAO] Any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body. [XAO:0001011_][VHOG] |
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has_broad_synonym |
vascular element |
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has_exact_synonym |
region of vascular tree organ vascular tree organ region MESH:D001808 |
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has_related_synonym |
vas sanguineum |
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homology notes |
The appearance of Chordata and subsequently the vertebrates is accompanied by a rapid structural diversification of this primitive linear heart: looping, unidirectional circulation, an enclosed vasculature, and the conduction system.[well established][VHOG] |
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label |
blood vessel |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001981 |
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prefLabel |
blood vessel |
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taxon notes |
annelids have blood vessels, but this class is not applicable to annelids. |
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subClassOf |