| Term: | otic region portion of connective tissue |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | otic region |
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| Synonyms: | cranial vault |
| Definition: | Anatomical cluster of skeletal elements that is a posterolateral part of the cranium and structurally supports the vestibuloauditory system. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000189] |
| Name: | portion of connective tissue |
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| Definition: | Portion of tissue that consists of mesodermally derived cells and intercellular matrix comprised of protein fibers and carbohydrates, which supports, ensheathes and binds together other tissues. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001632] |