The soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/cwg MP : 0002397 ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- GAID:1287
- MA:0000134
- XAO:0000123
- EV:0100046
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/421320006
- MESH:D001853
- AAO:0011007
- OpenCyc:Mx4rvVm-FpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- BTO:0000829
- EMAPA:32760
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_marrow
- FMA:9608
- MAT:0000084
- NCIT:C12431
- VHOG:0001218
- EFO:0000868
- CALOHA:TS-0087
- galen:BoneMarrow
- MIAA:0000084
- UMLS:C0005953 (ncithesaurus:Bone_Marrow)
- BTO:0000141
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0005953
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
definition
- The soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones.
depicted by
- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Gray72-en.svg
editor note
- consider placement of NCIT:C53466 medullary bone
- TODO - create superclass for bone marrow / head kidney. both are portions of tissue in the hematopoetic system. also consider adding as subclass of zone of bone organ for consistency with FMA. See also: Leydig and epigonal organs
function notes
- In adults, marrow in large bones produces new blood cells[Wikipedia:Bone_marrow]
has exact synonym
- medulla ossium
- medulla ossea
has obo namespace
- uberon
has related synonym
- medullary bone
- medulla of bone
homology notes
- The bone marrow is the hematopoietic organ in all vertebrates but fishes, in which hematopoiesis occurs in the kidney.[well established][VHOG]
id
- UBERON:0002371
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- tissue and part of some bone element and has part some hematopoietic tissue
Subclass of: