Preferred Name | liver | |
Synonyms |
iecur jecur |
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Definitions |
An exocrine gland which secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat, synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood, synthesizes vitamin A, detoxifies poisonous substances, stores glycogen, and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes[GO]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002107 |
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contributes to morphology of | ||
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has part | ||
has related synonym |
iecur jecur |
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imported from | ||
label |
liver |
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overlaps | ||
part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002107 |
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prefLabel |
liver |
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produces | ||
textual definition |
An exocrine gland which secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat, synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood, synthesizes vitamin A, detoxifies poisonous substances, stores glycogen, and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes[GO]. |
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treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008836 |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006925 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004119 |