tongue

Term ID

UBERON:0001723

Synonyms

Definition

A muscular organ in the floor of the mouth. https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/256

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Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: pharyngeal arch system

pharyngeal arch system Show first 5 Terms
is part of: gustatory system mouth

gustatory system mouth Show first 5 Terms
has parts: anterior part of tongue body of tongue dermal layer of tongue dorsum of tongue epithelium of tongue ... Show All 22 Terms

anterior part of tongue body of tongue dermal layer of tongue dorsum of tongue epithelium of tongue gland of tongue gustatory epithelium of tongue inferior surface of tongue intrinsic muscle of tongue lingual artery lingual septum margin of tongue mesenchyme of tongue mucosa of tongue non-keratinized epithelium of tongue parakeratinized epithelium of tongue sublingual caruncle superior surface of tongue surface of tongue tongue keratinized epithelium tongue squamous epithelium tongue taste bud Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: digestive system element sense organ structure with developmental contribution from neural crest

digestive system element sense organ structure with developmental contribution from neural crest Show first 5 Terms
immediate_transformation_of: future tongue

future tongue Show first 5 Terms