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compact bone tissue

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001439

The outer layers of solid, hard bone that covers spongy bone; consists of parallel osteons containing mineral deposits and interstitial lamellae. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/hdene http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ MP:0003797 ]

Synonyms: substantia compacta (pars ossea), compact bone, substantia compacta, cortical bone tissue, bony cortex, compact bone tissue, cortical bone, cortical region of bone, substantia corticalis

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uberon_slim, pheno_slim

comment

MP distinguishes compact/cortical bone. in other AOs they are syns

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UBERON:0001439

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Compact bone, compact bone tissue

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