trachea cartilage
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003604
The ring-shaped cartilaginous structures that support the trachea. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 J:97123 MP:0003120 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/smb ]
Synonyms: cartilaginous trachea cartilage, windpipe cartilage, cartilage of windpipe, cartilage of trachea, tracheal cartilage, cartilago trachealis, cartilaginous ring of trachea
Term info
- Wikipedia:Tracheal_rings
- UMLS:C1710456 (ncithesaurus:Trachea_Cartilage)
- FMA:7434
- EMAPA:18699
- SCTID:278979006
- NCIT:C49304
- EMAPA:35875
- MA:0001857
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
in mammals the rings are incomplete, in avians the rings are complete.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/Gray952.png
check whether to classify as part of splanchoncranium
cartilagines tracheales, trachea ring, tracheal ring, ring of the trachea, cartilage of the trachea
uberon
UBERON:0003604
Tracheal cartilage
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606