Preferred Name

epiglottis

Definitions

Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001628

definition

Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it, during the act of swallowing.

has_obo_namespace

BrendaTissueOBO

id

BTO:0001628

label

epiglottis

notation

BTO:0001628

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001208

prefLabel

epiglottis

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000206

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001208

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000206

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