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elastic cartilage tissue
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001996
Cartilage tissue that is flexible and contains abundant elastic fibers. [ http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000034 ]
Term info
Label
elastic cartilage tissue
Synonyms
- elastic cartilage
- elastic cartilage tissue
- yellow elastic cartilage
- yellow elastic cartilage tissue
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/Gray904.png
external definition
Cartilage tissue that is flexible and contains abundant elastic fibers.[VSAO], Cartilage (tissue) which consists of chondrocytes and collagen, the intercellular matrix of which consists of elastic fibers[FMA:64785].
external ontology notes
MA has a distinct class for yellow
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
reticular cartilage, yellow cartilage
id
UBERON:0001996