chromaffin system
Organ system subdivision that consists primarily of chromaffin cells and their supporting structures. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
database cross reference
- FMA:79645
- MESH:D002838
UBPROP 0000008
in adult cylostomes and teleosts, the interrenal bodies are separate from chromaffin bodies
has related synonym
chromaffin tissue, argentaffin system
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0010074
prefLabel
Chromaffin system
Term relations
Subclass of:
- organ system subdivision
- neural crest-derived structure
- part of some endocrine system
- composed primarily of some chromaffin cell
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