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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:hepatic acinus
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Accession:UBERON:0001172 term browser browse the term
Definition:The functional unit of the liver, consisting of a mass of hepatocytes from adjacent liver lobules aligned around the hepatic arterioles and portal venules just as they anastomose into sinusoids.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: liver acinus;   portal acinus
 xref: EMAPA:35497;   FMA:14654;   MA:0002496;   NCI:C32992;   SCTID:272214009;   UMLS:C0227519



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          endoderm-derived structure 0
            hepatic acinus 0
              hepatic acinus zone 1 0
              hepatic acinus zone 2 0
              hepatic acinus zone 3 0
              hepatic cord + 0
              intralobular bile duct 0
              portal triad + 0
Path 2
Term Annotations click to browse term
  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  embryonic tissue 0
                    germ layer / neural crest 0
                      germ layer 0
                        endoderm 0
                          endoderm-derived structure 0
                            endo-epithelium 0
                              epithelium of foregut-midgut junction 0
                                liver primordium 0
                                  hepatic diverticulum 0
                                    liver bud 0
                                      liver 0
                                        liver parenchyma 0
                                          hepatic acinus 0
                                            hepatic acinus zone 1 0
                                            hepatic acinus zone 2 0
                                            hepatic acinus zone 3 0
                                            hepatic cord + 0
                                            intralobular bile duct 0
                                            portal triad + 0
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