The Oral Health and Disease Ontology

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Preferred Name

Portion of epithelium

Synonyms
Definitions

Portion of tissue, which consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane; it covers the external surface of the body and lines the internal surfaces of the anatomical structures. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_9639

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Portion of tissue, which consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane; it covers the external surface of the body and lines the internal surfaces of the anatomical structures. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium.

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type: class
is-a: Portion of tissue
subclasses: Ecto-epithelium, Multilaminar epithelium, Endo-epithelium, Meso-epithelium, Atypical epithelium, Unilaminar epithelium
regional part of: Organ component
preferred name: KB_INSTANCE_08341
:direct-template-slots: epithelial morphology
:documentation: OM: have to decide which attribute to use for classification, morphological type (uni-, multi-, squamous, cubodial etc) vs. derivarion vs location or partition level.n2.15.01: We classify epithelia according to their structure into 3 basic types. However it is also necessary to enter epithelia of different organs and assign the basic epithelial types which constitute the organ epithelium as slot values of organ epithelium. (Slot is "Has epithelial type")
non-English equivalent: ONARD_Instance_580207, ONARD_Instance_530088, ONARD_Instance_580865
synonym: KB_INSTANCE_08342, ONARD_Instance_410000
constitutional part: Basement membrane, Epithelial cell, Vasculature of portion of epithelium

label

Portion of epithelium

prefixIRI

FMA:9639

prefLabel

Portion of epithelium

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_9637

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