Preferred Name | apex of heart | |
Synonyms |
apex cordis cardiac apex heart apex |
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Definitions |
The apex of the heart is the lowest superficial part of the heart. It is directed downward, forward, and to the left, and is overlapped by the left lung and pleura. [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002098 |
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alternative label |
apex cordis cardiac apex heart apex |
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database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C32126 UMLS:C0225811 Wikipedia:Apex_of_the_heart SCTID:362009004 FMA:7164 MA:0000488 |
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definition |
The apex of the heart is the lowest superficial part of the heart. It is directed downward, forward, and to the left, and is overlapped by the left lung and pleura. [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Gray492.png |
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external_ontology_notes |
FMA also has terms for the apical zone |
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has exact synonym |
apex cordis cardiac apex heart apex |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0002098 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
apex of heart |
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notation |
UBERON:0002098 |
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note |
The apex of the heart is the lowest superficial part of the heart. It is directed downward, forward, and to the left, and is overlapped by the left lung and pleura. [WP,unvetted]. |
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part_of | ||
preferred label |
apex of heart |
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prefLabel |
apex of heart |
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