Preferred Name | skull | |
Synonyms |
cranial skeleton skeletal system of head |
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Definitions |
Anatomical structure that is part of the head consisting entirely of cranium and mandible[WP]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003129 |
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database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C12789 WikipediaCategory:Skull galen:Skull SCTID:110530005 EMAPA:17680 CALOHA:TS-2344 EHDAA2:0000325 MESH:D012886 UMLS:C0037303 BTO:0001295 Wikipedia:Skull FMA:46565 GAID:82 |
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definition |
Anatomical structure that is part of the head consisting entirely of cranium and mandible[WP]. |
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has part | ||
hasOBONamespace |
uberon |
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hasRelatedSynonym |
cranial skeleton skeletal system of head |
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id |
UBERON:0003129 |
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inSubset | ||
label |
skull |
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notation |
UBERON:0003129 |
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only in taxon | ||
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
skull |
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treeView | ||
UBPROP_0000012 |
in FMA the skull is divided into orbit, neurocranium (8 parts), viscerocranium (26 parts). Here we have a separate overlapping division into cranium and mandible. in many ontologies, the structure called the cranium is inclusive of the mandible/lower jaw skeleton |
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UBPROP_0000013 |
A skull that is missing a mandible is only a cranium; this is the source of a very commonly made error in terminology. Those animals having skulls are called craniates |
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subClassOf |