Preferred Name |
Bone marrow |
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Synonyms |
medulla ossium medulla ossea medulla of bone medullary bone |
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Definitions |
The soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002371 |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001270 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002390 |
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ccf_pref_label |
bone marrow Bone marrow |
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definition |
The soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Gray72-en.svg |
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editor note |
TODO - create superclass for bone marrow / head kidney. both are portions of tissue in the hematopoetic system. also consider adding as subclass of zone of bone organ for consistency with FMA. See also: Leydig and epigonal organs consider placement of NCIT:C53466 medullary bone |
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function_notes |
In adults, marrow in large bones produces new blood cells[Wikipedia:Bone_marrow] |
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has exact synonym |
medulla ossium medulla ossea |
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has part | ||
has related synonym |
medulla of bone medullary bone |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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homology_notes |
The bone marrow is the hematopoietic organ in all vertebrates but fishes, in which hematopoiesis occurs in the kidney.[well established][VHOG] |
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id |
UBERON:0002371 |
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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 |
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isDefinedBy | ||
label |
bone marrow |
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notation |
UBERON:0002371 |
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prefLabel |
Bone marrow |
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present in taxon | ||
xRef |
MESH:D001853 BTO:0000829 EMAPA:32760 Wikipedia:Bone_marrow UMLS:C0005953 AAO:0011007 MAT:0000084 SCTID:421320006 EFO:0000868 NCIT:C12431 VHOG:0001218 CALOHA:TS-0087 galen:BoneMarrow EV:0100046 MA:0000134 GAID:1287 FMA:9608 BTO:0000141 XAO:0000123 MIAA:0000084 |
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subClassOf |