Preferred Name | cusp of cardiac valve | |
Synonyms |
semilunar valvule cardiac valvular cusp cardiac valvule cardiac valve cusp cardial valve cusp |
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Definitions |
The part of the heart valves that serves to seal the heart valves when closed. There are three cusps for each valve except for the mitral valve, which has only two (hence its alternate name, 'bicuspid valve'). 'Nodules' are located at the tip of the valve, to form a tighter seal[WP]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006009 |
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database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Cusps_of_heart_valves SCTID:30822008 NCIT:C33849 UMLS:C0225923 FMA:7232 |
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definition |
The part of the heart valves that serves to seal the heart valves when closed. There are three cusps for each valve except for the mitral valve, which has only two (hence its alternate name, 'bicuspid valve'). 'Nodules' are located at the tip of the valve, to form a tighter seal[WP]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Gray495.png |
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has_exact_synonym |
semilunar valvule cardiac valvular cusp cardiac valvule cardiac valve cusp cardial valve cusp |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0006009 |
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label |
cusp of cardiac valve |
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notation |
UBERON:0006009 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
cusp of cardiac valve |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000064 |