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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
skeletal tissue +    
bone tissue +  
cartilage tissue +  
Skeletal tissue that is avascular, rich in glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) and typically includes chondrocytes within isolated lacunae. Cartilage tissue is deposited by chondroblasts.
chondroid tissue 
mineralized skeletal tissue +  
nacre 
non-mineralized chondroid tissue +  
odontoid tissue +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: cartilaginous tissue ;   chondrogenic tissue
Related Synonyms: cartilage ;   cartilages ;   portion of cartilage tissue
Xrefs: AAO:0000060 ;   AEO:0000087 ;   BTO:0000206 ;   EFO:0000949 ;   EHDAA2:0003087 ;   EMAPA:32730 ;   EV:0100141 ;   FMA:37377 ;   GAID:99 ;   MA:0000104 ;   MAT:0000189 ;   MESH:D002356 ;   MIAA:0000189 ;   NCI:C12373 ;   NCI:C32268 ;   SCTID:309312004 ;   TAO:0001501 ;   UMLS:C0007301 ;   VHOG:0001207 ;   VSAO:0000040 ;   Wikipedia:Cartilage ;   XAO:0000170 ;   ZFA:0005622 ;   galen:Cartilage
axiom_lost: relationship loss: subclass specialized connective tissue (AAO:0000571)[AAO]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-06-20", external_class="AAO:0000060", ontology="AAO
Definition Sources: GO_REF:0000034, http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070, https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/37, https://sourceforge.net/p/obo/vertebrate-skeletal-anatomy-vsao-term-requests/5, PSPUB:0000170, VSAO:0000040

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