A specialized receptor organ that is a collection of cells spanning the gustatory epithelium. [ http://periowiki.wikispot.org/Taste_bud_histology ]
Synonyms: tastebud
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Term information
database
cross reference
- GAID:815
- MESH:D013650
- FMA:54825
- ZFA:0001074
- MA:0001591
- TAO:0001074
- SCTID:362099006
- VHOG:0000130
- XAO:0000445
- Wikipedia:Taste_bud
- null:http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/nifext_14
- CALOHA:TS-1015
- BTO:0000989
- NCIT:C96518
- BIRNLEX:4101
- AAO:0010573
- EMAPA:35850
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Term relations
Subclass of:
- gustatory organ
- endoderm-derived structure
- part of some gustatory epithelium
- develops from some early pharyngeal endoderm
- has part some taste receptor cell
- contributes to morphology of some gustatory system
- capable of some detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of taste