Preferred Name |
oral epithelium |
Synonyms |
epithelium of mucosa of mouth epithelium of oral mucosa |
Definitions |
An epithelium that is part of the mouth and lines the oral cavity, typically stratified squamous, and may be para-, ortho- or non- keratinized. Primary barrier between oral environment and deeper tissues. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002424 |
definition |
An epithelium that is part of the mouth and lines the oral cavity, typically stratified squamous, and may be para-, ortho- or non- keratinized. Primary barrier between oral environment and deeper tissues. |
has_exact_synonym |
epithelium of mucosa of mouth epithelium of oral mucosa |
label |
oral epithelium |
part_of | |
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002424 |
prefLabel |
oral epithelium |
treeView | |
subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003350 |