Preferred Name |
zone of skin |
Synonyms |
region of skin skin portion of skin skin zone skin region |
Definitions |
Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000014 |
database_cross_reference |
FMA:86166 MA:0000151 MESH:D012867 EHDAA2:0001844 EV:0100152 SCTID:20795001 EMAPA:17525 MAT:0000284 MIAA:0000284 Wikipedia:Skin EHDAA:6530 GAID:933 VHOG:0000860 |
definition |
Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis. |
depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/HumanSkinDiagram.jpg |
has part | |
has_exact_synonym |
region of skin skin portion of skin skin zone skin region |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
IAO_0000232 |
Note the distinction between the entire skin of the body, of which there is only 1 in an organism, and zones of skin, of which there can be many. Examples: skin of knee |
id |
UBERON:0000014 |
in_subset | |
label |
zone of skin |
notation |
UBERON:0000014 |
part_of | |
prefLabel |
zone of skin |
treeView | |
UBPROP_0000003 |
(...) it is well-established that neural crest cells contribute to both the dermal skeleton (craniofacial bone, teeth, and the caudal fin rays of teleosts) and the integument, including craniofacial dermis and all pigment cells outside the retina (...).[well established][VHOG] |
UBPROP_0000012 |
we assume that mouse, HOG and GAID all mean zone of skin when they say skin. We also choose skin as an exact synonym, as it is more intuitive |
subClassOf |