bone marrow
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002371
The soft tissue that fills the cavities of bones. [ MP:0002397 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/cwg ]
Synonyms: medulla ossium, medulla ossea
Term info
- XAO:0000123
- BTO:0000829
- MIAA:0000084
- BTO:0000141
- GAID:1287
- Wikipedia:Bone_marrow
- galen:BoneMarrow
- EV:0100046
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0005953
- MA:0000134
- VHOG:0001218
- CALOHA:TS-0087
- MESH:D001853
- NCIT:C12431
- MAT:0000084
- EFO:0000868
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/421320006
- EMAPA:32760
- FMA:9608
- AAO:0011007
- OpenCyc:Mx4rvVm-FpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- UMLS:C0005953 (ncithesaurus:Bone_Marrow)
- SCTID:421320006
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_marrow
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
The bone marrow is the hematopoietic organ in all vertebrates but fishes, in which hematopoiesis occurs in the kidney.[well established][VHOG]
In adults, marrow in large bones produces new blood cells[Wikipedia:Bone_marrow]
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Gray72-en.svg
consider placement of NCIT:C53466 medullary bone, TODO - create superclass for bone marrow / head kidney. both are portions of tissue in the hematopoetic system. also consider adding as subclass of zone of bone organ for consistency with FMA. See also: Leydig and epigonal organs
medulla of bone, medullary bone
uberon
UBERON:0002371
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Bone marrow
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- tissue
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some immune system
- part of some hematopoietic system
- part of some bone element
- has part some hematopoietic tissue
- has part some bone marrow cell