Cell Ontology (CL)
OWL
Last submission date April 11, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002075
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002075
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/CL/UBERON_0002075
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Preferred name

viscus

Synonyms
visceral organ visceral organ system splanchnic tissue viscera visceral tissue
Definitions
An organ that is located within the body cavity (or in its extension, in the scrotum); it consists of organ parts that are embryologically derived from endoderm, splanchnic mesoderm or intermediate mesoderm; together with other organs, the viscus constitutes the respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive and immune systems, or is the central organ of the cardiovascular system. Examples: heart, lung, esophagus, kidney, ovary, spleen.
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