loading...| Preferred Name |
periodontium |
| Synonyms |
tooth supporting structure periodontal membrane paradentium periodontal ligament |
| Definitions |
The tissues that invest or help to invest and support the teeth, including the periodontal ligament, gingivae, cementum, and alveolar and supporting bone[BTO]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001758 |
| adjacent_to | |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0031093 NCIT:C33304 GAID:216 CALOHA:TS-2380 BTO:0001021 MESH:A14.254.646 |
| definition |
The tissues that invest or help to invest and support the teeth, including the periodontal ligament, gingivae, cementum, and alveolar and supporting bone[BTO]. |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/The_Periodontium.jpg |
| external_ontology_notes |
FMA treats periodontium and periodontal ligament as the same |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
tooth supporting structure periodontal membrane paradentium periodontal ligament |
| id |
UBERON:0001758 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
periodontium |
| notation |
UBERON:0001758 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
periodontium |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |