fibrocartilage

fibrocartilage

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001995

Cartilage tissue intermediate between hyaline cartilage and dense connective tissue; contains of abundant collagen fibers; chondrocytes often arranged in columns. [ PSPUB:0000170 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000034 http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070 VSAO:0000103 ]

Synonyms: stratified cartilage tissue fibrocartilage tissue

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galen:Fibrocartilage
Wikipedia:Fibrocartilage
VSAO:0000103
FMA:64784
NCIT:C32599
SCTID:91685003
XAO:0004028
MA:0000108

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uberon_slim, pheno_slim

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The white fibrocartilages admit of arrangement into four groups-interarticular, connecting, circumferential, and stratiform -- WP. EDITOR NOTE: TODO add mineralized

UBERON:0001995

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cartilage tissue
has part some collagen type I trimer