Preferred Name |
mesenchyme |
Synonyms |
mesenchyma mesenchyme tissue portion of mesenchymal tissue mesenchymal tissue portion of mesenchyme tissue |
Definitions |
Portion of tissue consisting of loosely organized undifferentiated mesodermal cells that give rise to such structures as connective tissues, blood, lymphatics, bone, and cartilage[XAO]. A mesh-like cell arrangement, less compact than an epithelium[ZFA]. The part of the embryonic mesoderm, consisting of loosely packed, unspecialized cells set in a gelatinous ground substance, from which connective tissue, bone, cartilage, and the circulatory and lymphatic systems develop[BTO]. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003104 |
database_cross_reference |
XAO:0003046 TAO:0000393 VHOG:0000170 EV:0100007 BTO:0001393 AAO:0010427 ZFA:0000393 AEO:0000145 CALOHA:TS-0620 EHDAA2:0003145 UMLS:C0162415 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13301 |
depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Mesenchymal_Stem_Cell.jpg |
editor note |
the relationship to mesoderm is weaker than develops_from in order to have classes such as 'head mesenchyme from mesoderm' make sense |
external_definition |
A mesh-like cell arrangement, less compact than an epithelium. Kimmel et al, 1995.[TAO] Portion of tissue consisting of loosely organized undifferentiated mesodermal cells that give rise to such structures as connective tissues, blood, lymphatics, bone, and cartilage.[AAO] |
has developmental contribution from | |
has exact synonym |
mesenchyme tissue portion of mesenchymal tissue mesenchymal tissue portion of mesenchyme tissue |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
has_related_synonym |
mesenchyma |
has_relational_adjective |
mesenchymal |
id |
UBERON:0003104 |
imported from | |
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#vertebrate_core http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon#vertebrate_core |
label |
mesenchyme |
notation |
UBERON:0003104 |
prefLabel |
mesenchyme |
textual definition |
Portion of tissue consisting of loosely organized undifferentiated mesodermal cells that give rise to such structures as connective tissues, blood, lymphatics, bone, and cartilage[XAO]. A mesh-like cell arrangement, less compact than an epithelium[ZFA]. The part of the embryonic mesoderm, consisting of loosely packed, unspecialized cells set in a gelatinous ground substance, from which connective tissue, bone, cartilage, and the circulatory and lymphatic systems develop[BTO]. |
subClassOf |