sensory system
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001032
Anatomical system that overlaps the nervous system and is responsible for receiving and processing sensory information. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensory_system ]
Synonyms: sensory subsystem, sense organs, organa sensuum, sense organ subsystem, sensory systems, sense organs set
Term info
- FBbt:00007692
- EHDAA2:0003094
- XAO:0003194
- ZFA:0000282
- VHOG:0001674
- NLXANAT:090816
- EFO:0000805
- AAO:0000555
- MAT:0000031
- MIAA:0000031
- MA:0002442
- TAO:0000282
- EMAPA:16192
- BAMS:SEN
- Wikipedia:Sensory_system
- BILA:0000099
- FMA:75259
uberon_slim, efo_slim, vertebrate_core
An early step in the evolution of neural crest, therefore, may have been the origin of a specific dorsal neural cell population contributing to sensory processing; this would predate the divergence of the amphioxus and vertebrate lineages.[well established][VHOG]
note the distinct between entire sensory system and individual system. this reconciles is_a and part_of distinctions between ssAOs
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Gray722.png
organa sensuum, set of sense organs, sensory organ system
uberon
UBERON:0001032
sensory system, Set of sense organs