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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is downloaded weekly from http://compbio.charite.de/hudson/job/hpo/lastStableBuild/artifact/ontology/release/hp.obo. The file downloaded is considered the "last stable build" available for the ontology. For more about the HPO, view their website at http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org/.

Term:Furrowed tongue
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Accession:HP:0000221 term browser browse the term
Definition:Accentuation of the grooves on the dorsal surface of the tongue.
Comment:Usually there is a midline groove of the tongue with smaller radiating grooves. The deep furrows may extend to the lateral borders. They may follow a regular geometric pattern or be irregular. A furrowed tongue occurs in 10-25% of individuals but is rare in children.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Fissured tongue;   Grooved tongue;   Lingua plicata;   Lingual furrow;   Plicated tongue;   Prominent tongue grooves;   Scrotal tongue
 xref: SNOMEDCT_US:52368004;   UMLS:C0040412



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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of head or neck 0
        Abnormality of the head 0
          Abnormality of the face 0
            Abnormality of the mouth 0
              Abnormality of the tongue 0
                Abnormal tongue morphology 0
                  Furrowed tongue 0
                    Exaggerated median tongue furrow 0
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Term Annotations click to browse term
  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of head or neck 0
        Abnormality of the head 0
          Abnormality of the face 0
            Abnormality of the mouth 0
              Abnormal oral morphology 0
                Abnormal oral cavity morphology 0
                  Abnormal tongue morphology 0
                    Furrowed tongue 0
                      Exaggerated median tongue furrow 0
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