Preferred Name | oral cavity | |
Synonyms |
bucca cavity of mouth buccal cavity |
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Definitions |
Anatomical cavity at the start of the digestive tract that that is enclosed by the mouth. The boundaries and contents vary depending on the species. In vertebrates, the boundaries are the oral opening, the cheeks, the palate and (if present) the palatoglossal arch - if this is not present then the mouth and pharynx form the oropharyngeal cavity. The buccal cavity contains the teeth, tongue and palate (when present). |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000167 |
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altLabel |
bucca cavity of mouth buccal cavity |
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definition |
Anatomical cavity at the start of the digestive tract that that is enclosed by the mouth. The boundaries and contents vary depending on the species. In vertebrates, the boundaries are the oral opening, the cheeks, the palate and (if present) the palatoglossal arch - if this is not present then the mouth and pharynx form the oropharyngeal cavity. The buccal cavity contains the teeth, tongue and palate (when present). |
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external_definition |
The cavity of the mouth, bounded by the jaw bones and associated structures (muscles and mucosa). [TFD][VHOG] Anatomical cavity bounded anteriorly by the mouth and posteriorly by the derivatives of the branchial arches.[AAO] |
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has exact synonym |
cavity of mouth buccal cavity |
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has related synonym |
bucca |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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homology_notes |
Echinoderms, hemichordates, and chordates are called deuterostomes because the mouth arises not from the blastopore but from a second invagination at the anterior end of the larva that pushes in to connect with the archenteron.[well established][VHOG] |
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UBERON:0000167 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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label |
oral cavity |
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notation |
UBERON:0000167 |
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prefLabel |
oral cavity |
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xRef |
TGMA:0000102 NCIT:C12421 EMAPA:17411 WBbt:0005255 HAO:0000669 VHOG:0000188 MESH:D009055 FMA:20292 AAO:0000960 ZFA:0001027 BSA:0000107 XAO:0000126 EHDAA2:0001324 UMLS:C0226896 EHDAA:6970 EFO:0001975 TAO:0001027 AAO:0000053 CALOHA:TS-1315 EV:0100057 EMAPA:18399 SCTID:181220002 |
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