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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:Hassall's corpuscle
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Definition:The small spherical bodies of epithelial cells found in the medulla of the thymus, that are arranged in a concentric pattern around clusters of degenerating lymphocytes, eosinophils and macrophages.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: capsule of Hassal's corpuscle;   thymic corpuscle
 xref: EMAPA:35395;   MA:0000772;   NCI:C13170;   SCTID:34223001;   UMLS:C0229950;   Wikipedia:Hassall's_corpuscles
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          endoderm-derived structure 0
            mixed endoderm/mesoderm-derived structure 0
              Hassall's corpuscle 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
                  presumptive structure 0
                    presumptive gut 0
                      digestive tract 0
                        subdivision of digestive tract 0
                          foregut 0
                            pharyngeal region of foregut 0
                              pharyngeal arch system 0
                                entire pharyngeal arch endoderm 0
                                  early pharyngeal endoderm 0
                                    pharyngeal epithelium 0
                                      thymus primordium 0
                                        thymus 0
                                          thymus epithelium 0
                                            Hassall's corpuscle 0
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