Dermal bone that is part of the opercular series and bears the preopercular sensory canal. The preopercle is a paired bone and typically L-shaped, with the horizontal limb overlying the interopercle and the vertical limb overlying the opercle. [ TAO : wd ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- ZFA:0000264
definition
- Dermal bone that is part of the opercular series and bears the preopercular sensory canal. The preopercle is a paired bone and typically L-shaped, with the horizontal limb overlying the interopercle and the vertical limb overlying the opercle.
has exact synonym
- preopercles
- preoperculum
has obo namespace
- uberon
id
- UBERON:2000264
provenance notes
- This class was sourced from an external ontology (teleost_anatomy). Its definitions, naming conventions and relationships may need to be checked for compatibility with uberon
Term relations
Subclass of:
- dermal bone
- part of some opercular series
- has part some (part of some preopercle-opercle joint)
- part of some dorsal hyoid arch skeleton
- part of some dermatocranium
- part of some opercular flap