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tetrapod frontal bone
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000209
the bone forming the forehead and roof of the eye orbit [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7914451 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontal_bone ]
Term info
Label
tetrapod frontal bone
Subsets
pheno_slim
depicted by
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Frontal_bone.png, http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Gray136.png
development notes
In the mouse the parietal originates from cephalic paraxial mesoderm (Jiang 2000; Morriss-Kay 2001), whereas in the chicken it is traced back to either mesodermal (Noden 1978) or neural crest (Couly 1992, 1993).
has narrow synonym
frontal bone, frontal, os frontal
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
os frontale
id
UBERON:0000209
taxon notes
fused in humans, paired in other animals
Term relations
Subclass of:
- neurocranium bone
- dermal bone
- flat bone
- intramembranous bone
- has_part some (part of some orbit of skull)
- part of some dermatocranium
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