Preferred Name |
olfactory organ |
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Synonyms |
olfactory organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory sense organ organum olfactorium olfactory neuroepithelium organ olfactus main olfactory organ primary olfactory organ |
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Definitions |
An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002268 |
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database_cross_reference |
BTO:0001772 VHOG:0000287 FMA:77659 AAO:0010180 FBbt:00005158 XAO:0000273 |
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definition |
An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. |
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editor note |
An olfactory organ overlaps with the olfactory system, because some parts of the nose (e.g. nasal skeleton) are parts of the skeletal system, which is spatially disjoint |
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external_ontology_notes |
fma general anatomical term. xao has no subtypes (but Johnstons organ develops from this). An olfactory organ overlaps with the olfactory system, because some parts of the nose (e.g. nasal skeleton) are parts of the skeletal system, which is spatially disjoint |
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has_exact_synonym |
olfactory organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory sense organ |
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has_narrow_synonym |
main olfactory organ primary olfactory organ |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
organum olfactorium olfactory neuroepithelium organ olfactus |
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id |
UBERON:0002268 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#functional_classification |
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label |
olfactory organ |
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notation |
UBERON:0002268 |
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prefLabel |
olfactory organ |
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subClassOf |