| Preferred Name |
skull |
| Synonyms |
skeletal system of head cranial skeleton |
| Definitions |
Anatomical structure that is part of the head consisting entirely of cranium and mandible[WP]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003129 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:46565 BTO:0001295 EMAPA:17680 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjOsZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA WikipediaCategory:Skull galen:Skull GAID:82 UMLS:C0037303 MESH:D012886 CALOHA:TS-2344 EHDAA2:0000325 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skull http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12789 |
| external_ontology_notes |
in many ontologies, the structure called the cranium is inclusive of the mandible/lower jaw skeleton in FMA the skull is divided into orbit, neurocranium (8 parts), viscerocranium (26 parts). Here we have a separate overlapping division into cranium and mandible. |
| has part | |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
skeletal system of head cranial skeleton |
| id |
UBERON:0003129 |
| imported from | |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
skull |
| notation |
UBERON:0003129 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
skull |
| present_in_taxon | |
| terminology_notes |
A skull that is missing a mandible is only a cranium; this is the source of a very commonly made error in terminology. Those animals having skulls are called craniates |
| textual definition |
Anatomical structure that is part of the head consisting entirely of cranium and mandible[WP]. |
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| subClassOf |