| Preferred Name |
fat pad |
| Synonyms |
fat body |
| Definitions |
A mass of closely packed fat cells (adipose tissue) surrounded by fibrous tissue septa[TMD]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003916 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:58616 EMAPA:35340 MA:0002481 BTO:0000444 |
| definition |
A mass of closely packed fat cells (adipose tissue) surrounded by fibrous tissue septa[TMD]. |
| external_definition |
An accumulation of adipose tissue (fat cells) enclosed in fibrous tissue[BTO]. |
| external_ontology_notes |
FMA says isa fascia organ. Note that XAO and AAO have structures called fat pad/body, but these are gonad-associated, so we place them with the gonad-specific subclass |
| has related synonym |
fat body |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0003916 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
fat pad |
| notation |
UBERON:0003916 |
| only in taxon | |
| prefLabel |
fat pad |
| subClassOf |