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lower jaw region

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001710


Subdivision of head that consists of the lower jaw skeletal elements plus associated soft tissue (skin, lips, muscle)[cjm]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_jaw ]

Synonyms: mandibular part of mouth

Term info

database cross reference
  • EHDAA2:0001018
  • EHDAA:7995
  • EFO:0003660
  • ncithesaurus:Lower_Jaw
  • FMA:59398
  • SCTID:362637005
  • AAO:0000272
  • Wikipedia:Lower_jaw
  • MESH:D008334
  • EMAPA:17906
  • VHOG:0000453
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, vertebrate_core

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001709

UBPROP 0000001

Inferior mandibular arch located on the anterior and lateral sides of the skull.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000003

Subsequent vertebrate evolution has also involved major alterations to the pharynx; perhaps the most notable occurred with the evolution of the gnathostomes. This involved substantial modifications to the most anterior pharyngeal segments, with the jaw forming from the first, anterior, pharyngeal segment, while the second formed its supporting apparatus, the hyoid.[well established][VHOG]

UBPROP 0000012

Note isa/partof difference MA/FMA

comment

See notes for jaw w.r.t skeletal element vs subdivision of head

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/Gray176.png

has related synonym

mandibular series, lower part of mouth

id

UBERON:0001710

prefLabel

Mandibular part of mouth

Term relations

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