| Preferred Name |
epiglottis |
| Definitions |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001628 |
| definition |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| id |
BTO:0001628 |
| label |
epiglottis |
| notation |
BTO:0001628 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
epiglottis |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |