organ
Anatomical structure that performs a specific function or group of functions [WP].
Related Synonyms
anatomical unit
body organ
element
class Information
external_definition
Organs are commonly observed as visibly distinct structures, but may also exist as loosely associated clusters of cells that work together to perform a specific function or functions.
external_ontology_notes
CARO v1 does not include a generic 'organ' class, only simple and compound organ. CARO v2 may include organ, see https://github.com/obophenotype/caro/issues/4
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has_obo_namespace
uberon
never in taxon
class Relations
Disjoint with
- unknown class expression
- multi organ part structure
- in taxonrosomeXenoturbellancbitaxon
Subclass of
Related from
results in maturation of
bounding layer of
adjacent to
protects
has part
occurs in
results in morphogenesis of
surrounds
results in growth of
results in development of