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Uber Anatomy Ontology
| Preferred Name | nucleus pulposus | |
| Synonyms |
nucleus propulsus of intervertebral disk nucleus propulsus nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disk pulpy nucleus nucleus pulposus (diskus intervertebralis) |
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| Definitions |
The jelly-like substance in the middle of the spinal disc which is a remnant of the notochord. Function noyes: It functions to distribute hydraulic pressure in all directions within each disc under compressive loads. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002242 |
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| comment |
Function noyes: It functions to distribute hydraulic pressure in all directions within each disc under compressive loads.
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| contributes to morphology of | ||
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Nucleus_pulposus BTO:0003626 EMAPA:18008 SCTID:316586000 MESH:D000070614 FMA:13550 FMA:76703 MA:0000112
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| definition |
The jelly-like substance in the middle of the spinal disc which is a remnant of the notochord.
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Cervical_vertebra_english.png |
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| external_ontology_notes |
we group two FMA classes together
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| has part |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000138 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011860 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
pulpy nucleus nucleus pulposus (diskus intervertebralis)
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon
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| has_related_synonym |
nucleus propulsus of intervertebral disk nucleus propulsus nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disk
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| id |
UBERON:0002242
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#mouse_subset http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_subset |
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| label |
nucleus pulposus
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| notation |
UBERON:0002242
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| overlaps |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000138 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011860 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_37397 |
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| part_of | ||
| prefLabel |
nucleus pulposus
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| structure_notes |
The nucleus pulposus consists of chondrocytes, collagen fibrils, and proteoglycan aggrecans that have hyaluronic long chains which attract water. Attached to each hyaluronic chain are side chains of chondroitin sulfate and keratan sulfate[Wikipedia:Nucleus_pulposus]
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002384 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000062 |
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