Montgomery Tubercle

Preferred Label : Montgomery Tubercle;

NCIt synonyms : Montgomery's Tubercle;

NCIt definition : A group of small sebaceous glands that secrete into the areolae of the mother's breast to lubricate the nipple during breastfeeding.;

Details

Origin ID

C92833;

UMLS CUI

C0929386;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Dermis [NCIt concept]
- Exocrine System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Areolar tubercle [FMA entity]
- Darwin's tubercle (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Set of areolar tubercles [FMA entity]
- areolar tubercle [UBERON concept]
- darwin's tubercle [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Areolar tubercle [FMA entity]
- Set of areolar tubercles [FMA entity]
- areolar gland [UBERON concept]

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