face
A subdivision of the head that has as parts the layers deep to the surface of the anterior surface, including the mouth, eyes, and nose (when present). In vertebrates, this includes the facial skeleton and structures superficial to the facial skeleton (cheeks, mouth, eyeballs, skin of face, etc). [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
- galen:Face
- SCTID:302549007
- FMA:24728
- UMLS:C0015450 (ncithesaurus:Face)
- MESH:D005145
- MA:0002473
- NCIT:C13071
- GAID:64
- Wikipedia:Face
- CALOHA:TS-2216
- HAO:0000316
- BTO:0003369
- EMAPA:32763
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
Subdivision of head which consists of the viscerocranium and all layers superficial to it. Examples: There is only one face., The area that extends from the median ocellus to the oral foramen[HAO].
facial
The face develops from outward growth of tissue located rostral to the cranium & pharynx. The lower jaw and most of the upper jaw are formed by growth of the first pharyngeal (branchial) arch. The upper incisor region and the nose and forehead (frontal region) are formed from tissue located rostral to the neural tube (frontonasal prominence)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Mona_Lisa_headcrop.jpg
visage, facia/facies
uberon
UBERON:0001456
Face
Term relations
- skin of face
- facial lymph node
- nose
- periorbital region
- orbital region
- midface
- anatomical line between outer canthi
- musculature of face
- facial mesenchyme
- chin
- forehead
- strand of hair of face
- collection of hair on face
- anatomical line between pupils
- facial lymphatic vessel
- facial vein
- anatomical line between inner canthi
- facial skeleton
- temporalis fascia