OntologiesmpclassesUBERON:0005410   
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cartilaginous otic capsuleImported
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005410

An otic capsule endochondral element that is composed primarily of cartilage tissue.

Defined byuberon
Also appears inhcaodhbahbamondogo + 4
Exact Synonyms
auditory capsule
otic capsule cartilage element
class Information
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UBERON_0010351uberon

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uberon

UBPROP_0000001

Bilaterally paired cartilage encasing the semicircular canals of the inner ear.[TAO]

UBPROP_0000002
UBPROP_0000008

In elasmobranchs, the otic capsule remains cartilaginous in the adult; in the embryos of higher vertebrates, it is cartilaginous at first but later becomes bony (at approximately 23 weeks in humans). todo - check EMAPA

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