loading...| Preferred Name |
costal cartilage |
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| Synonyms |
cartilagines costales cartilago costalis sternal cartilage |
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| Definitions |
The nonvascular, resilient, flexible hyaline connective tissue that connects the end of a true rib to the sternum or the end of a false rib with the with the lower border of the costal cartilage above it. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002236 |
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| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0222787 BTO:0001721 MESH:D066186 SCTID:244703004 NCIT:C32391 Wikipedia:Costal_cartilage EMAPA:35262 FMA:7591 MA:0000106 |
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| definition |
The nonvascular, resilient, flexible hyaline connective tissue that connects the end of a true rib to the sternum or the end of a false rib with the with the lower border of the costal cartilage above it. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Gray315.png |
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| editor note |
we currently model this as part of the rib, is this correct? |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
cartilagines costales cartilago costalis sternal cartilage |
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| id |
UBERON:0002236 |
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| label |
costal cartilage |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002236 |
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| prefLabel |
costal cartilage |
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