loading...| Preferred Name | sulcus of brain | |
| Synonyms |
fissure of brain cerebral sulci cerebral sulcus sulci & spaces sulcus |
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| Definitions |
A depression or fissure in the surface of the brain. It surrounds the gyri, creating the characteristic appearance of the brain in humans and other large mammals. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013118 |
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neuronames:1208 Wikipedia:Sulcus_(neuroanatomy) SCTID:279337001 NCIT:C32292 DHBA:10610 HBA:9352 |
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| definition |
A depression or fissure in the surface of the brain. It surrounds the gyri, creating the characteristic appearance of the brain in humans and other large mammals. |
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| editor note |
sulci are considered absent from lissencephalic mammals such as mice, but they may possess fissures. For example, the Allen mouse brain Atlas includes hippocampal, rhinal and choroid fissure. For this reason we do not place a taxon constraint on this class |
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| has_exact_synonym |
cerebral sulci |
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| has_related_synonym |
cerebral sulci cerebral sulcus |
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| hasBroadSynonym |
sulci & spaces sulcus |
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| hasNarrowSynonym |
fissure of brain |
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| hasOBONamespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0013118 |
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| label |
sulcus of brain |
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| notation |
UBERON:0013118 |
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| prefLabel |
sulcus of brain |
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| UBPROP_0000001 |
Indentation on the surface of the brain or spinal cord that forms a recognizable landmark, e.g., central sulcus, sulcus limitans (CUMBO) |
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