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Ear length

human.ear.length

status: draft confidence: medium reviewer: none (unreviewed)

Citations

sforza_2009_earheathcote_1995_ears

Related variables

human.age

Record fields

id
human.ear.length
name
Ear length
definition
Maximum vertical dimension of the external ear from superior helix to inferior lobe.
domain
human
system
ear
region
head.ear
type
continuous
entity
UBERON:0001691
quality
PATO:0000122
relation
RO:0000053
unit
mm
allowed_range
min
35
max
95
dependencies
incoming
  • human.age
outgoing
(none)
mesh_impact
regions
  • ear.left
  • ear.right
type
shape
evidence
definition_sources
  • sforza_2009_ear
relationship_sources
  • heathcote_1995_ears
  • sforza_2009_ear
confidence
medium
status
draft
version
0.1.0
reviewer
notes
No clean public-domain population marginal sourced; the evidence we hold is the age->length RATE (relationship human.age.to.ear_length, R7), not a marginal prior. Migrated from the Phase-0 seed (units->unit, typical_distribution->distributions).