presphenoid bone
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008828
The anterior part of the body of the sphenoid bone in front of the basisphenoid. It is usually a separate bone in the young or fetus, but becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossification_of_sphenoid#Presphenoid http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Presphenoid+bone ]
Synonyms: presphenoidal bone
Term info
- MA:0001470
- FMA:321632
- EMAPA:36616
- Wikipedia:Ossification_of_sphenoid#Presphenoid
- SCTID:95949009
pheno_slim
TODO - account for developmental change
uberon
UBERON:0008828
presphenoid bone
Term relations
- neurocranium bone
- endochondral bone
- facial bone
- contributes to morphology of some sphenoid bone
- part of some sphenoid bone
- part of some sphenoid region