loading...| Preferred Name |
suspensory ligament of breast |
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| Synonyms |
ligament of Cooper suspensory ligaments of the breast suspensory ligaments of breast Cooper's ligament suspensory ligament of the breast suspensory retinaculum of breast suspensory ligament of cooper retinaculum cutis mammae |
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| Definitions |
Cooper's ligaments (also known as the suspensory ligaments of Cooper and the fibrocollagenous septa) are connective tissue in the breast that helps maintain structural integrity. Transmission diffraction tomography can reveal the anatomy. Cooper's Suspensory Ligament should not be confused with the pectineal ligament (sometimes called the inguinal ligament of Cooper) which shares the same eponym. Connects skin of mammary gland with deep fascia |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012103 |
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| comment |
Connects skin of mammary gland with deep fascia |
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| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Cooper%27s_ligaments SCTID:279011006 FMA:58040 |
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| definition |
Cooper's ligaments (also known as the suspensory ligaments of Cooper and the fibrocollagenous septa) are connective tissue in the breast that helps maintain structural integrity. Transmission diffraction tomography can reveal the anatomy. Cooper's Suspensory Ligament should not be confused with the pectineal ligament (sometimes called the inguinal ligament of Cooper) which shares the same eponym. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
suspensory retinaculum of breast suspensory ligament of cooper retinaculum cutis mammae |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
ligament of Cooper suspensory ligaments of the breast suspensory ligaments of breast Cooper's ligament suspensory ligament of the breast |
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| id |
UBERON:0012103 |
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| label |
suspensory ligament of breast |
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| notation |
UBERON:0012103 |
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| prefLabel |
suspensory ligament of breast |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013754 |