loading...| Preferred Name |
cartilage of bronchus |
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| Synonyms |
cartilage of bronchi bronchial cartilage cartilagines bronchiales bronchi cartilage bronchus cartilage bronchial trunk cartilage bronchial cartilage ring cartilage of bronchial trunk |
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| Definitions |
The hyaline cartilaginous structures that support the bronchi, present as irregular rings in the larger bronchi (and not as regular as in the trachea), and as small plates and islands in the smaller bronchi; as the branching continues through the bronchial tree, the amount of hyaline cartilage in the walls decreases until it is absent in the smallest bronchioles[MP]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001956 |
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EMAPA:35192 SCTID:278980009 UMLS:C0225604 NCIT:C49209 FMA:62649 MA:0001835 |
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| definition |
The hyaline cartilaginous structures that support the bronchi, present as irregular rings in the larger bronchi (and not as regular as in the trachea), and as small plates and islands in the smaller bronchi; as the branching continues through the bronchial tree, the amount of hyaline cartilage in the walls decreases until it is absent in the smallest bronchioles[MP]. |
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cartilage of bronchi bronchial cartilage cartilagines bronchiales bronchi cartilage bronchus cartilage bronchial trunk cartilage bronchial cartilage ring cartilage of bronchial trunk |
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uberon |
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UBERON:0001956 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
cartilage of bronchus |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001956 |
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cartilage of bronchus |
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