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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:ear vesicle
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Accession:UBERON:0003051 term browser browse the term
Definition:An epithelial sac of invaginated ectoderm formed from the otic placode that gives rise to the structures of the inner ear[MP].
Comment:[homology-note] "The inner ear develops embryonically in all vertebrates as an invagination of the ectodermal otic placode to form an otic vesicle.[well established][VHOG]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-09-17", external_class="VHOG:0001148", ontology="VHOG", source="ISBN:978-0030223693 Liem KF, Bemis WE, Walker WF, Grande L, Functional Anatomy of the Vertebrates: An Evolutionary Perspective (2001) p.413", source="http://bgee.unil.ch/"}
Synonyms:exact_synonym: otic vesicle
 related_synonym: OV;   acoustic vesicle;   auditory vesicle;   otocyst
 alt_id: UBERON:0004373
 xref: AAO:0011080;   BTO:0002661;   EHDAA2:0001342;   EMAPA:16669;   FMA:302920;   NCI:C34240;   SCTID:308792006;   TAO:0000051;   UMLS:C1518678;   VHOG:0001148;   Wikipedia:Otic_vesicle;   XAO:0000006;   ZFA:0000051



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          ectoderm-derived structure 0
            ecto-epithelium 0
              ear vesicle 0
                acoustico-facial VII-VIII ganglion complex + 0
                immature macula + 0
                immature otolith + 0
                internal ear + 0
                membranous labyrinth + 0
                otic vesicle protrusion + 0
                otocyst lumen 0
                otolith organ + 0
                semicircular canal + 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
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  embryonic tissue 0
                    germ layer / neural crest 0
                      germ layer 0
                        ectoderm 0
                          ectoderm-derived structure 0
                            non-neural ectoderm 0
                              preplacodal ectoderm 0
                                neurogenic placode 0
                                  dorsolateral placode 0
                                    otic placode 0
                                      otic pit 0
                                        ear vesicle 0
                                          acoustico-facial VII-VIII ganglion complex + 0
                                          immature macula + 0
                                          immature otolith + 0
                                          internal ear + 0
                                          membranous labyrinth + 0
                                          otic vesicle protrusion + 0
                                          otocyst lumen 0
                                          otolith organ + 0
                                          semicircular canal + 0
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