loading...| Preferred Name | cheek | |
| Synonyms |
buccae jowl |
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| Definitions |
A fleshy subdivision of one side of the face bounded by an eye, ear and the nose. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001567 |
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| database_cross_reference |
TAO:0002113 UMLS:C0007966 MESH:D002610 BTO:0001754 Wikipedia:Cheek galen:Cheek EMAPA:37451 SCTID:182325008 NCIT:C13070 FMA:46476 GAID:65 MA:0002475 |
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| definition |
A fleshy subdivision of one side of the face bounded by an eye, ear and the nose. |
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| depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/Chica_cachetona.jpg |
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| external_definition |
Surface structure that includes the scales, skin, and muscles that are located ventral and posterior to the eye.[TAO] |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
buccae jowl |
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| has_relational_adjective |
buccal |
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| id |
UBERON:0001567 |
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| in lateral side of | ||
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| label |
cheek |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001567 |
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| overlaps | ||
| part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_8480069 |
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| prefLabel |
cheek |
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| taxon_notes |
In many animals the inside of the cheek is lined with mucous membrane covered with stratified squamous epithelium and supplied with secretions from buccal glands. |
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| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_8480069 |
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| subClassOf |