spleen

Term ID

UBERON:0002106

Synonyms

Definition

the organ that functions to filter blood and to store red corpuscles and platelets 0-683-40008-8

References

Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: spleen primordium

spleen primordium Show first 5 Terms
is part of: hematopoietic system

hematopoietic system Show first 5 Terms
has parts: hilum of spleen marginal zone of spleen parenchyma of spleen Schweigger-Seidel sheath spleen B cell corona ... Show All 18 Terms

hilum of spleen marginal zone of spleen parenchyma of spleen Schweigger-Seidel sheath spleen B cell corona spleen capsule spleen germinal center spleen lymphoid follicle spleen perifollicular zone spleen primary B follicle spleen secondary B follicle spleen smooth muscle splenic arteriole splenic endothelial cell splenic fibroblast splenic macrophage splenocyte trabecula of spleen Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: abdominal viscera digestive system element hemopoietic organ immune organ

abdominal viscera digestive system element hemopoietic organ immune organ Show first 5 Terms
disjoint_from: splenium of the corpus callosum

splenium of the corpus callosum Show first 5 Terms