Terminology Service for NFDI4Health
bony plate
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Dermal bone that is located on or subjacent to the surface anywhere on the body and that is not part of the general complement of scales, dermal bone of the dermatocranium, postcranial axial skeleton or paired fin skeleton. Bony plate may exist singly, or as unpaired or paired clusters or series. [ ]
Term info
Label
bony plate
Synonyms
- armor
- armor plate
- osteoderms
created by
teleost_anatomy_curators
has obo namespace
uberon/phenoscape-anatomy
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 bony plate series
- part of some integument
- part of some postcranial axial skeleton