fibrocartilage

Term ID

UBERON:0001995

Synonyms

• fibrocartilage tissue
• stratified cartilage tissue

Definition

Cartilage tissue intermediate between hyaline cartilage and dense connective tissue; contains of abundant collagen fibers; chondrocytes often arranged in columns. http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070

References

• MA:0000108
• NCIT:C32599
• UMLS:C0684077
• VSAO:0000103
• XAO:0004028
• galen:Fibrocartilage
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibrocartilage
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0684077
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/91685003

Ontology

Cell Ontology