Term Name: ligament
Synonyms:
Definition: Portion of connective tissue that is a fibrous band connecting bones or cartilages or supporting an organ.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001675]

Relationships
has parts: ligament cell
is a type of: portion of connective tissue
has subtype: annular ligament ceratobranchial 5 ligament intercostal ligament interopercular-mandibular ligament interossicular ligament intervertebral ligament lateral ethmoid-autopalatine ligament lateral ethmoid-ectopterygoid ligament maxillo-mandibular ligament maxillo-rostroid ligament operculohyoid ligament premaxillary-maxillary ligament premaxillo-rostroid ligament preopercle-retroarticular ligament primordial ligament scapulo-vertebral ligament supracleithrum-intercalar ligament

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