An epithelium that is part of the mouth and lines the oral cavity, typically stratified squamous, and may be para-, ortho- or non- keratinized. Primary barrier between oral environment and deeper tissues. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: epithelium of oral mucosa epithelium of mucosa of mouth
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Term information
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cross reference
- BTO:0001775
- CALOHA:TS-0715
- ZFA:0000816
- FMA:265152
- EMAPA:16839
- AAO:0010357
- EHDAA:2187
- NCIT:C49595
- XAO:0003201
- EHDAA2:0001325
- VHOG:0000187
- EMAPA:26942
- TAO:0000816
- MA:0000344
Subsets
vertebrate_core
Term relations
Subclass of:
- epithelium
- digestive tract epithelium
- epithelium of mucosa
- adjacent to some oral cavity
- part of some mouth mucosa