loading...| Preferred Name |
peritoneum |
| Synonyms |
peritonaeum |
| Definitions |
A serous membrane that lines the peritoneal cavity[VHOG,modified]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002358 |
| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C12770 TAO:0005120 EV:0100087 FMA:9584 Wikipedia:Peritoneum MESH:D010537 BTO:0001472 VHOG:0001257 ZFA:0005120 CALOHA:TS-2072 UMLS:C0031153 XAO:0000139 galen:Peritoneum AAO:0010814 MA:0000449 GAID:18 |
| definition |
A serous membrane that lines the peritoneal cavity[VHOG,modified]. |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Gray1040.png |
| editor note |
TODO - in ZFA is_a epithelium |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
peritonaeum |
| id |
UBERON:0002358 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
peritoneum |
| notation |
UBERON:0002358 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
peritoneum |
| treeView | |
| UBPROP_0000001 |
Serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity or the coelom. It covers most of the intra-abdominal organs, supports the abdominal organs, and serves as a conduit for their blood and lymph vessels and nerves. It is composed of a layer of mesothelium.[AAO] An epithelium that lines the peritoneal cavity.[TAO] |
| UBPROP_0000007 |
peritoneal |
| UBPROP_0000012 |
todo: check MA/EMAPA. |
| subClassOf |