Term: cranium extracellular matrix
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Name: cranium
Synonyms: cranial skeleton
Definition: Skeletal system that is part of the head, including the splanchnocranium, chondrocranium, and dermatocranium.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000737]
Name: extracellular matrix
Synonyms: matrisome, proteinaceous extracellular matrix
Definition: A structure lying external to one or more cells, which provides structural support, biochemical or biomechanical cues for cells or tissues.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0031012]    QuickGO    AmiGO