integumental system
Connected anatomical system that forms a barrier between an animal and its environment. In vertebrates, the integumental system consists of the epidermis, dermis plus associated glands and adnexa such as hair and scales. In invertebrates, the integumental system may include cuticle. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/29 CARO:0002001 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: integumentary system
Term info
- CARO:0002001
- AEO:0000154
- EHDAA2:0000836
- UMLS:C0037267 (ncithesaurus:Integumentary_System)
- NCIT:C12907
- MIAA:0000033
- galen:Surface
- EHDAA:6520
- MAT:0000033
- FMA:72979
- XAO:0000176
- EMAPA:17524
- EFO:0000807
- CALOHA:TS-1299
- BILA:0000118
- Wikipedia:Integumentary_system
- SCTID:361692004
- EHDAA2_RETIRED:0003154
- VHOG:0000403
- MA:0000014
- TADS:0000108
- FBbt:00004969
- EV:0100151
- HAO:0000421
- MESH:D034582
efo_slim, pheno_slim, grouping_class
(...) the integument of many tetrapods is reinforced by a morphologically and structurally diverse assemblage of skeletal elements. These elements are widely understood to be derivatives of the once all-encompassing dermal skeleton of stem-gnathostomes (...).[well established][VHOG]
https://github.com/cmungall, https://github.com/tfhayamizu
surface, organism surface, external covering of organism, dermal system, body surface, integumentum commune
UBERON:0007029
uberon
UBERON:0002416
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Integumentary system