loading...| Preferred Name |
olfactory organ |
| Synonyms |
organ olfactus primary olfactory organ organum olfactorium olfactory neuroepithelium olfactory sense organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory organ main olfactory organ |
| Definitions |
An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002268 |
| capable of | |
| database_cross_reference |
VHOG:0000287 BTO:0001772 FMA:77659 AAO:0010180 XAO:0000273 FBbt:00005158 |
| definition |
An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. |
| editor note |
An olfactory organ overlaps with the olfactory system, because some parts of the nose (e.g. nasal skeleton) are parts of the skeletal system, which is spatially disjoint |
| external_ontology_notes |
fma general anatomical term. xao has no subtypes (but Johnstons organ develops from this). An olfactory organ overlaps with the olfactory system, because some parts of the nose (e.g. nasal skeleton) are parts of the skeletal system, which is spatially disjoint |
| has exact synonym |
olfactory sense organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory organ |
| has narrow synonym |
primary olfactory organ main olfactory organ |
| has part | |
| has related synonym |
organ olfactus organum olfactorium olfactory neuroepithelium |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002268 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#functional_classification |
| label |
olfactory organ |
| notation |
UBERON:0002268 |
| overlaps | |
| prefLabel |
olfactory organ |
| subClassOf |