Uber Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: January 20, 2022

Preferred Name	meniscus
Synonyms	articular disc
Definitions	crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure present in the knee, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular, and temporomandibular joints[2] that, in contrast to articular disks, only partly divides a joint cavity.[3] A small meniscus also occurs in the radio-carpal joint.
ID	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000387
composed primarily of	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001995
database_cross_reference	UMLS:C0224498 galen:Meniscus EV:0100145 BTO:0001592 FMA:76690 NCIT:C33096 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0224498 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meniscus_(anatomy)
definition	crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure present in the knee, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular, and temporomandibular joints[2] that, in contrast to articular disks, only partly divides a joint cavity.[3] A small meniscus also occurs in the radio-carpal joint.
has_exact_synonym	articular disc
has_obo_namespace	uberon
id	UBERON:0000387
label	meniscus
notation	UBERON:0000387
part_of	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000982
prefLabel	meniscus
treeView	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000982
subClassOf	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010000

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Mapping To	Ontology	Source
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33096	National Cancer Institute Thesaurus	LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000072600	Medical Subject Headings	LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0224498	MedlinePlus Health Topics	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001592	BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology	LOOM