loading...| Preferred Name |
bone marrow cavity |
| Synonyms |
cavity of cancellous bone medullary cavity marrow cavity |
| Definitions |
The medullary cavities of the bones where bone marrow is stored. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002484 |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Bone_marrow_of_ovaryry_cavity FMA:75147 FMA:83698 MA:0002783 |
| definition |
The medullary cavities of the bones where bone marrow is stored. |
| has_exact_synonym |
cavity of cancellous bone medullary cavity marrow cavity |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002484 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
bone marrow cavity |
| notation |
UBERON:0002484 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
bone marrow cavity |
| RO_0002174 | |
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| UBPROP_0000010 |
Located in the main shaft (cortical bone) of a long bone (diaphysis) (consisting mostly of compact bone), the medullary cavity has walls composed of spongy bone (cancellous bone) and is lined with a thin, vascular membrane (endosteum)[Wikipedia:Bone_marrow_of_ovaryry_cavity] |
| UBPROP_0000012 |
not clear if the FMA intends to have two classes. MP:0000065: 'the medullary cavities of the bones.'. NCITA also has 'medullary bone' |
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