major vestibular gland

Preferred Label : major vestibular gland;

Uberon definition : the paired glands located slightly posterior and to the left and right of the opening of the vagina in the superficial perineal pouch in females; they secrete mucus to lubricate the vagina and are homologous to bulbourethral (Cowper's) glands in males;

Uberon synonym : vulvovaginal gland; Tiedemann's gland; Bartholin's gland; Bartholin gland;

Uberon related term : Duverney's gland; glandula vestibularis major; greater vestibular gland; greater vestibular glands of Bartholin;

Details

Origin ID

0000460;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bartholin Gland [NCIt concept]
- Bartholin gland [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Bartholin gland [ICHI extension code]
- Bartholin's gland structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- bartholin's gland [SNOMED Notion]
- bartholin's glands [MeSH Descriptor]
- bartholin's glands [MeSH concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Bartholin Gland [NCIt concept]
- Entire Bartholin's gland (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Greater vestibular gland [FMA entity]
develops from
- primitive urogenital sinus [UBERON concept]
has part
- duct of major vestibular gland [UBERON concept]
in lateral side of
- external female genitalia [UBERON concept]

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