basisphenoid bone
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006428
Part of the base of the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid, which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young, and becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult; in many animals it persists as a separate bone between the basioccipital bone and the presphenoidal bone. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ MP:0000106 ]
Synonyms: basisphenoid
Term info
- EMAPA:18706
- SCTID:95945003
- AAO:0000040
- MA:0001463
- FMA:321630
- TAO:0000169
pheno_slim
Endochondral ossification of the ventromedial portion of the braincase.[AAO], An endochondral bone that is located ventral to the pterosphenoid and dorsal to the parasphenoid. Basisphenoid is a median bone that is usually Y-shaped.[TAO]
relationship loss: part_of braincase and otic capsule skeleton (AAO:0000052)[AAO]
"Endochondral ossification of the ventromedial portion of the braincase." [AAO:0000040] // "An endochondral bone that is located ventral to the pterosphenoid and dorsal to the parasphenoid. Basisphenoid is a median bone that is usually Y-shaped." [TAO:0000169]
uberon
UBERON:0006428
basisphenoid bone
Term relations
- neurocranium bone
- endochondral bone
- facial bone
- mesoderm-derived structure
- contributes to morphology of some sphenoid bone
- part of some sphenoid bone
- part of some chondrocranium
- develops from some basisphenoid cartilage condenstion