loading...| Preferred Name | bone marrow | |
| Synonyms |
medulla of bone medulla ossium medulla ossea |
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| Definitions |
the soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002371 |
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| database_cross_reference |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0005953 http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/421320006 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_marrow http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12431 MESH:D001853 BTO:0000829 EMAPA:32760 UMLS:C0005953 AAO:0011007 MAT:0000084 EFO:0000868 VHOG:0001218 CALOHA:TS-0087 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVm-FpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA galen:BoneMarrow EV:0100046 MA:0000134 GAID:1287 FMA:9608 BTO:0000141 XAO:0000123 MIAA:0000084 |
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| definition |
the soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones |
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| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Gray72-en.svg |
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| editor note |
TODO - create superclass for bone marrow / head kidney. both are portions of tissue in the hematopoetic system. also consider adding as subclass of zone of bone organ for consistency with FMA. See also: Leydig and epigonal organs |
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| function_notes |
In adults, marrow in large bones produces new blood cells[Wikipedia:Bone_marrow] |
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| has_exact_synonym |
medulla ossium medulla ossea |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
medulla of bone |
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| homology_notes |
The bone marrow is the hematopoietic organ in all vertebrates but fishes, in which hematopoiesis occurs in the kidney.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0002371 |
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| imported from | ||
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon#uberon_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim |
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| label |
bone marrow |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002371 |
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| part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001474 |
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| prefLabel |
bone marrow |
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| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001474 |
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| subClassOf |