| Preferred Name |
intervertebral disk |
| Synonyms |
intervertebral disc spinal disk discus intervertebralis intervertebral fibrocartilage spinal disc |
| Definitions |
A pad of fibrocartilage between the articular surfaces of two successive vertebral centra which has nucleus pulposus at its core. whose gel-like core is nucleus puloposus, by this definition only in mammals |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001066 |
| comment |
whose gel-like core is nucleus puloposus, by this definition only in mammals |
| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C49571 MA:0000110 GAID:105 Wikipedia:Intervertebral_disk EFO:0001370 EMAPA:32739 SCTID:244570000 BTO:0003625 FMA:10446 UMLS:C0021815 MESH:D007403 |
| definition |
A pad of fibrocartilage between the articular surfaces of two successive vertebral centra which has nucleus pulposus at its core. |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Gray301.png |
| has part | |
| has_exact_synonym |
intervertebral disc discus intervertebralis spinal disc |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
spinal disk intervertebral fibrocartilage |
| id |
UBERON:0001066 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
intervertebral disk |
| notation |
UBERON:0001066 |
| prefLabel |
intervertebral disk |
| UBPROP_0000008 |
strictly speaking the term intervertebral disk [applies to intervertebral cartilage] |
| subClassOf |