Name: | olfactory epithelium |
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Synonyms: | nasal epithelium, nasal sensory epithelium |
Definition: | Nasal epithelium wherein ciliated olfactory receptor neurons, supporting cells, and basal cells are located. The olfactory epithelium bowl-shaped structures surrounding the lumen of the olfactory pit. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000554] |
Name: | aplastic |
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Synonyms: | aplasia, undeveloped |
Definition: | Absence of an organ, tissue or cell due to failure to develop from a primordium or precursor cell. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001483] |