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elastic cartilage tissue

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Cartilage tissue that is flexible and contains abundant elastic fibers. [ PSPUB:0000170 VSAO:0000091 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000034 http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070 ]

Synonyms: yellow elastic cartilage, elastic cartilage, yellow elastic cartilage tissue, elastic cartilage tissue

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

UBPROP 0000001

Cartilage tissue that is flexible and contains abundant elastic fibers.[VSAO], Cartilage (tissue) which consists of chondrocytes and collagen, the intercellular matrix of which consists of elastic fibers[FMA:64785].

UBPROP 0000012

MA has a distinct class for yellow

depicted by

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has related synonym

reticular cartilage, yellow cartilage

id

UBERON:0001996

prefLabel

Elastic cartilage