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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:cranium
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Accession:UBERON:0003128 term browser browse the term
Definition:Upper portion of the skull that excludes the mandible (when present in the organism).
Comment:[terminology-note] "The term cranium can be ambiguous, in that it can refer to the neurocranium, or the neurocranium and the Facial skeleton" xsd:string {source="WP"}
Synonyms:exact_synonym: bones of cranium;   ossa cranii;   set of bones of cranium;   skull minus mandible;   upper part of skull
 related_synonym: calvarium;   epicranial plate;   skeletal system of head
 xref: BTO:0001328;   EFO:0000831;   EHDAA:6029;   FMA:71325;   MA:0000316;   MAT:0000340;   MESH:D012886;   MIAA:0000340;   SCTID:181889008;   VHOG:0000334;   Wikipedia:Cranium_(anatomy)
 relational_adjective: cranial
 cyclic_relationship: mutually_spatially_disjoint_with mutually_spatially_disjoint_with UBERON:0003278
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:7762



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            organ system subdivision 0
              subdivision of skeletal system 0
                cranium 0
                  cranial bone + 0
                  cranial suture + 0
                  foramen for glossopharyngeal nerve + 0
                  lagenar capsule + 0
                  lateral commissure 0
                  neurocranium + 0
                  occipital region + 0
                  posterior nasal aperture 0
                  rostrum 0
                  suborbital foramen 0
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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
              anatomical system 0
                organ system subdivision 0
                  skeletal system 0
                    subdivision of skeletal system 0
                      cranium 0
                        cranial bone + 0
                        cranial suture + 0
                        foramen for glossopharyngeal nerve + 0
                        lagenar capsule + 0
                        lateral commissure 0
                        neurocranium + 0
                        occipital region + 0
                        posterior nasal aperture 0
                        rostrum 0
                        suborbital foramen 0
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