loading...| Preferred Name |
sesamoid bone |
| Synonyms |
ossa sesamoidea sesamoid |
| Definitions |
Sesamoids are often endochondral replacement elements and in addition to bone tissue, may also be composed of articular cartilage, fibrocartilage, hyaline cartilage, and calcified cartilage.[VSAO] A sesamoid element that is composed of bone tissue. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001479 |
| comment |
Sesamoids are often endochondral replacement elements and in addition to bone tissue, may also be composed of articular cartilage, fibrocartilage, hyaline cartilage, and calcified cartilage.[VSAO] |
| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C33541 EMAPA:36620 UMLS:C0036846 galen:SessamoidBone EHDAA2:0003086 MESH:D012716 GAID:210 FMA:32672 MA:0001375 AEO:0000086 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0036846 |
| definition |
A sesamoid element that is composed of bone tissue. |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Gray350.png |
| has_broad_synonym |
sesamoid |
| has_exact_synonym |
ossa sesamoidea |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0001479 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
sesamoid bone |
| notation |
UBERON:0001479 |
| prefLabel |
sesamoid bone |
| subClassOf |