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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:abnormal forehead morphology
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Accession:MP:0030031 term browser browse the term
Definition:any structural anomaly of the part of the face above the eyes; in human anatomy, the forehead is the fore part of the head, an area of the head bounded by three features, two of the skull and one of the scalp; the top of the forehead is marked by the hairline, the edge of the area where hair on the scalp grows while the bottom of the forehead is marked by the supraorbital ridge, the bone feature of the skull above the eyes; the two sides of the forehead are marked by the temporal ridge, a bone feature that links the supraorbital ridge to the coronal suture line and beyond
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abnormality of the frontal region of the face
 narrow_synonym: Low anterior hairline;   deformity of the forehead;   forehead anomaly;   malformation of the forehead
 xref: HP:0000294



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  mammalian phenotype 5420
    growth/size/body region phenotype 840
      abnormal head morphology 55
        abnormal facial morphology 46
          abnormal forehead morphology 0
            abnormal forehead shape + 0
            abnormal forehead size + 0
            abnormal forehead skin morphology + 0
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