Preferred Name |
sensory system |
Synonyms |
sensory systems sense organs set sense organs sense organ subsystem sensory organ system set of sense organs sensory subsystem organa sensuum |
Definitions |
Anatomical system that overlaps the nervous system and is responsible for receiving and processing sensory information. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001032 |
database_cross_reference |
FMA:75259 EMAPA:16192 VHOG:0001674 BILA:0000099 ZFA:0000282 MA:0002442 MAT:0000031 MIAA:0000031 AAO:0000555 EHDAA2:0003094 XAO:0003194 FBbt:00007692 BAMS:SEN TAO:0000282 EFO:0000805 |
definition |
Anatomical system that overlaps the nervous system and is responsible for receiving and processing sensory information. |
depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Gray722.png |
external_ontology_notes |
note the distinct between entire sensory system and individual system. this reconciles is_a and part_of distinctions between ssAOs |
has_exact_synonym |
sensory systems sense organs set sense organs sense organ subsystem sensory subsystem organa sensuum |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
has_related_synonym |
sensory organ system set of sense organs organa sensuum |
homology_notes |
An early step in the evolution of neural crest, therefore, may have been the origin of a specific dorsal neural cell population contributing to sensory processing; this would predate the divergence of the amphioxus and vertebrate lineages.[well established][VHOG] |
id |
UBERON:0001032 |
in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
label |
sensory system |
notation |
UBERON:0001032 |
part_of | |
prefLabel |
sensory system |
treeView | |
subClassOf |