Terminology Service for NFDI4Health
respiratory airway
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001005
An airway through which respiratory air passes in organisms. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachea ]
Term info
Label
respiratory airway
Subsets
uberon_slim, grouping_class
curator notes
This class generically groups trachea and analagous structures throughout metazoa. Consider renaming, as the term could be taken to mean lumen of tracheal system (e.g. in SNOMED). As a grouping class this is quite vague, as it is not clear where the airway begins and ends
has broad synonym
airway, airways
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0001005
Term relations
Subclass of:
- compound organ
- anatomical conduit
- channel for some air in respiratory system
- part of some respiratory system
Related from: