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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:fibrocartilage
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Accession:UBERON:0001995 term browser browse the term
Definition:Cartilage tissue intermediate between hyaline cartilage and dense connective tissue; contains of abundant collagen fibers; chondrocytes often arranged in columns.
Comment:The white fibrocartilages admit of arrangement into four groups-interarticular, connecting, circumferential, and stratiform -- WP. EDITOR NOTE: TODO add mineralized
Synonyms:exact_synonym: fibrocartilage tissue;   stratified cartilage tissue
 xref: FMA:64784;   MA:0000108;   MESH:D051445;   NCI:C32599;   SCTID:91685003;   UMLS:C0684077;   VSAO:0000103;   Wikipedia:Fibrocartilage;   XAO:0004028;   galen:Fibrocartilage
 relational_adjective: fibrocartilaginous


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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            organ 0
              skeletal element 0
                skeletal tissue 0
                  cartilage tissue 0
                    fibrocartilage 0
                      annulus fibrosus + 0
                      white fibrocartilage 0
                      yellow fibrocartilage 0
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              anatomical system 0
                organ system subdivision 0
                  skeletal system 0
                    skeletal element 0
                      skeletal tissue 0
                        cartilage tissue 0
                          fibrocartilage 0
                            annulus fibrosus + 0
                            white fibrocartilage 0
                            yellow fibrocartilage 0
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