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.
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Term information
database
cross reference
- Wikipedia:Organ_(anatomy)
- CARO:0020004
- UMLS:C0178784
- MA:0003001
- FMA:67498
- SCTID:272625005
- EMAPA:35949
- EFO:0000634
- WBbt:0003760
- BIRNLEX:4
- NCIT:C13018
- ENVO:01000162
Subsets
common_anatomy, mouse_subset, upper_level, human_subset
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
present in taxon
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_4751
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_33208
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_33090