carapace - CISMeF

Preferred Label : carapace;

Uberon definition : Dorsal subdivision of turtle shell, consisting of the animal's ribcage combined with dermal bone[WP, modified].;

Uberon synonym : chelonian carapace;

Uberon related term : dorsal armor; dorsal shell; upper shell;

Details

Origin ID

0008275;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- animal shells [MeSH Descriptor]
- carapace [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Carapace structure (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
develops from
- carapace primordium [UBERON concept]
has part
- carapace bone [UBERON concept]
- carapace scute [UBERON concept]
part of
- dorsum [UBERON concept]
- turtle shell [UBERON concept]

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