Preferred Name | capillary | |
Synonyms |
capillary vessel blood capillary |
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Definitions |
Any of the smallest blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001982 |
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altLabel |
capillary vessel blood capillary |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002094 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002079 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002078 |
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ccf_pref_label |
capillary |
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definition |
Any of the smallest blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules. |
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depiction | ||
editor note |
not all sources agree capillary is a blood vessel - consider adopting EMAPA superclass of vascular element |
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external_definition |
Any of the tiny blood vessels connecting the arterioles to the venules.[AAO] |
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has exact synonym |
capillary vessel blood capillary |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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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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id |
UBERON:0001982 |
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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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isDefinedBy | ||
label |
capillary |
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notation |
UBERON:0001982 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
capillary vasculature |
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see also | ||
structure_notes |
capillaries lack tunica media and tunica adventitia; only the endothelial wall of the tunica intima belongs |
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treeView | ||
xRef |
XAO:0000116 EMAPA:35198 Wikipedia:Capillary NCIT:C12685 MESH:D002196 CALOHA:TS-2006 VHOG:0001253 NLXANAT:090902 TAO:0005250 EFO:0001906 FMA:63194 EV:0100035 AAO:0010252 ZFA:0005250 UMLS:C0935624 MA:0000065 BTO:0002045 |
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subClassOf |