Preferred Name |
epiglottis |
Definitions |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001628 |
definition |
Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing. |
has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
id |
BTO:0001628 |
label |
epiglottis |
notation |
BTO:0001628 |
part_of | |
prefLabel |
epiglottis |
treeView | |
subClassOf |