OntologyTerm integumental system

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   April 26th, 2017 at 7:22am

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definition 
Connected anatomical system that forms a barrier between an animal and its environment. In vertebrates, the integumental system consists of the epidermis, dermis plus associated glands and adnexa such as hair and scales. In invertebrates, the integumental system may include cuticle. (UBERON)
is_slim_for 
system
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
preferred_name 
integumental system
references 
  1. None
synonyms 
  1. integumentary system
term_id 
UBERON:0002416
term_name 
integumental system
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002416