diaphragm

Term ID

UBERON:0001103

Synonyms

• diaphragm muscle
• diaphragm of thorax
• midriff
• phren
• thoracic diaphragm

Definition

A thin musculomebranous barrier that separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities. Often used for breathing control

References

• BTO:0000341
• CALOHA:TS-0198
• EFO:0000937
• EHDAA2:0003495
• EMAPA:17701
• EV:0100376
• GAID:158
• MA:0001904
• MAT:0000502
• MESH:D003964
• NCIT:C12702
• OpenCyc:Mx4rvVivz5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
• Thoracid:diaphragm
• UMLS:C0011980
• VHOG:0000713
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0011980
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181614006

Ontology

Uberon Ontology