loading...| Preferred Name | Skeletal System | |
| Synonyms |
Skeletal System Skeleton skeletal skeleton |
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| Definitions |
The collection of bones and tissues, including ligaments and cartilage, that compose the rigid internal framework of the human body, and which serves a multitude of functions, including structural support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of ions, and endocrine regulation. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12788 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs. The skeletons of vertebrates are made of bone and/or cartilage. |
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| code |
C12788 |
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| DEFINITION |
The collection of bones and tissues, including ligaments and cartilage, that compose the rigid internal framework of the human body, and which serves a multitude of functions, including structural support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of ions, and endocrine regulation. |
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| Display_Name |
Skeletal System |
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| FULL_SYN |
Skeletal System Skeleton skeletal skeleton |
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| label |
Skeletal System |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Skeletal_System |
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| Preferred_Name |
Skeletal System |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12788 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Body System |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0037253 |
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| subClassOf |