loading...| Preferred Name |
viscus |
| Synonyms |
visceral organ system splanchnic tissue viscera visceral organ visceral tissue |
| Definitions |
An organ that is located within the body cavity (or in its extension, in the scrotum); it consists of organ parts that are embryologically derived from endoderm, splanchnic mesoderm or intermediate mesoderm; together with other organs, the viscus constitutes the respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive and immune systems, or is the central organ of the cardiovascular system. Examples: heart, lung, esophagus, kidney, ovary, spleen. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002075 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:7085 BTO:0001491 MA:0000019 MESH:D014781 NCIT:C28287 EMAPA:16245 EHDAA:512 SCTID:118760003 Wikipedia:Viscus UMLS:C0042779 AAO:0010386 RETIRED_EHDAA2:0002201 XAO:0003034 |
| definition |
An organ that is located within the body cavity (or in its extension, in the scrotum); it consists of organ parts that are embryologically derived from endoderm, splanchnic mesoderm or intermediate mesoderm; together with other organs, the viscus constitutes the respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive and immune systems, or is the central organ of the cardiovascular system. Examples: heart, lung, esophagus, kidney, ovary, spleen. |
| has_exact_synonym |
visceral organ system visceral organ |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
splanchnic tissue viscera visceral tissue |
| id |
UBERON:0002075 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#upper_level http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
viscus |
| located_in | |
| notation |
UBERON:0002075 |
| prefLabel |
viscus |
| UBPROP_0000001 |
An internal organ of the body; especially: one (as the heart, liver, or intestine) located in the great cavity of the trunk proper.[AAO] |
| UBPROP_0000012 |
general anatomical term in FMA. Note that we place the MA class here temporarily, although properly systems should be distinguished from organs. |
| subClassOf |