Phenotype: opercle aplastic/hypoplastic, abnormal
Note: This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name.
Name: opercle
Synonyms: opercles
Definition: Dermal bone that articulates anteriorly with the hyomandibula. The opercle is paired and typically the largest bone of the opercular series. It is derived from the neural crest and is located in 2nd pharyngeal arch.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000250]
Name: aplastic/hypoplastic
Synonyms: aplasia/hypoplasia
Definition: Decreased size or absence of organ, tissue or cell due to a reduction in cell numbers.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002290]