Preferred Name |
integumental system |
Synonyms |
integumentum commune external covering of organism integumentary system dermal system surface organism surface body surface |
Definitions |
Connected anatomical system that forms a barrier between an animal and its environment. In vertebrates, the integumental system consists of the epidermis, dermis plus associated glands and adnexa such as hair and scales. In invertebrates, the integumental system may include cuticle. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002416 |
bounding layer of | |
contributor | |
database_cross_reference |
AEO:0000154 MESH:D034582 MIAA:0000033 EHDAA:6520 NCIT:C12907 FBbt:00004969 EHDAA2:0000836 EMAPA:17524 MAT:0000033 TADS:0000108 EHDAA2_RETIRED:0003154 BILA:0000118 FMA:72979 MA:0000014 EFO:0000807 EV:0100151 galen:Surface VHOG:0000403 XAO:0000176 CALOHA:TS-1299 HAO:0000421 CARO:0002001 UMLS:C0037267 http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/361692004 |
definition |
Connected anatomical system that forms a barrier between an animal and its environment. In vertebrates, the integumental system consists of the epidermis, dermis plus associated glands and adnexa such as hair and scales. In invertebrates, the integumental system may include cuticle. |
existence ends during | |
has part | |
has_alternative_id |
UBERON:0007029 |
has_exact_synonym |
integumentary system |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
has_related_synonym |
integumentum commune external covering of organism dermal system surface organism surface body surface |
homology_notes |
(...) the integument of many tetrapods is reinforced by a morphologically and structurally diverse assemblage of skeletal elements. These elements are widely understood to be derivatives of the once all-encompassing dermal skeleton of stem-gnathostomes (...).[well established][VHOG] |
id |
UBERON:0002416 |
in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#grouping_class |
label |
integumental system |
notation |
UBERON:0002416 |
prefLabel |
integumental system |
surrounded_by | |
disjointWith | |
subClassOf |