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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:peripheral nervous system
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Accession:UBERON:0000010 term browser browse the term
Definition:A major division of the nervous system that contains nerves which connect the central nervous system (CNS) with sensory organs, other organs, muscles, blood vessels and glands.
Comment:[homology-note] "(...) specific vertebrate traits within the chordate phylum such as skeletal tissues, PNS, and spectacular head and brain development, are linked to the NC (neural crest) and its derivatives.[well established][VHOG]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-09-17", external_class="VHOG:0000399", ontology="VHOG", source="DOI:10.1007/978-0-387-46954-6_6 Dupin E, Creuzet S, Le Douarin NM, The contribution of the neural crest to the vertebrate body. Advances in experimental medicine and biology (2006)", source="http://bgee.unil.ch/"}
Synonyms:exact_synonym: pars peripherica;   systema nervosum periphericum
 related_synonym: PNS
 xref: AAO:0000429;   BAMS:PNS;   BILA:0000081;   BTO:0001028;   CALOHA:TS-0808;   EFO:0000891;   EHDAA2:0001445;   EHDAA:2893;   EMAPA:16665;   EV:0100335;   FBbt:00005098;   FMA:9903;   GAID:715;   MA:0000218;   MAT:0000338;   MESH:D017933;   MIAA:0000338;   NCI:C12465;   SCTID:362292005;   TAO:0000142;   UMLS:C0206417;   UMLS:C1305921;   VHOG:0000399;   Wikipedia:Peripheral_nervous_system;   XAO:0000178;   ZFA:0000142;   birnlex:1111;   neuronames:3232
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



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          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            organ system subdivision 0
              peripheral nervous system 0
                autonomic nervous system + 0
                endoneurium + 0
                epibranchial placode + 0
                epineurium 0
                ganglion of peripheral nervous system + 0
                ganglion part of peripheral nervous system 0
                nerve + 0
                sensory epithelium + 0
                sheath of Schwann 0
                somatic nervous system + 0
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              embryo 0
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                  presumptive structure 0
                    future nervous system 0
                      nervous system 0
                        peripheral nervous system 0
                          autonomic nervous system + 0
                          endoneurium + 0
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                          ganglion of peripheral nervous system + 0
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                          nerve + 0
                          sensory epithelium + 0
                          sheath of Schwann 0
                          somatic nervous system + 0
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