loading...| Preferred Name |
mouth mucosa |
| Synonyms |
mucosa of mouth mouth mucosa mouth organ mucosa tunica mucosa oris oral part of viscerocranial mucosa mouth mucous membrane mucosal lining of mouth oral mucous membrane buccal mucosa mucous membrane of mouth oral mucosa |
| Definitions |
A mucous membrane that lines the mouth. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003729 |
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| curator notes |
this is defined as any mucous membrane of the mouth - including palate, lips, uvula, etc. ncit split mouth/oral mucosa into lip and buccal. In future we may split into masticatory/keratinized (gingiva + hard palate) vs lining/non-keratinized (lips, cheeks, floor of mouth, soft palate). FMA distinguishes between mucosa of mouth and region of mouth (the latter including the buccal mucosa) |
| database_cross_reference |
GAID:951 MA:0002794 EMAPA:26937 NCIT:C77637 Wikipedia:Oral_mucosa CALOHA:TS-0716 BTO:0002860 UMLS:C0026639 MESH:D009061 FMA:59660 |
| definition |
A mucous membrane that lines the mouth. |
| external_definition |
the mucous membrane epithelium of the mouth. It can be divided into three categories: masticatory, lining, and specialized[Wikipedia:Oral_mucosa]. |
| has exact synonym |
mucosa of mouth mouth mucosa mouth organ mucosa tunica mucosa oris oral part of viscerocranial mucosa mouth mucous membrane oral mucous membrane mucous membrane of mouth |
| has related synonym |
tunica mucosa oris mucosal lining of mouth buccal mucosa oral mucosa |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0003729 |
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| label |
mouth mucosa |
| notation |
UBERON:0003729 |
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| prefLabel |
mouth mucosa |
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