seminiferous tubule of testis

Preferred Label : seminiferous tubule of testis;

Uberon definition : The tubules in the testes where spermatogenesis occurs.;

Uberon synonym : testis - seminiferous tubule; tubuli seminiferi; seminiferous tubule; seminiferous cord;

Uberon Homology note : Frogs among amphibians and the amniotes have males with testes that are composed of seminiferous tubules, which differ from ampullae in being long, highly convoluted ductules.[well established][VHOG];

Details

Origin ID

0001343;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire seminiferous tubule (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Seminiferous Cord [NCIt concept]
- Seminiferous Tubule [NCIt concept]
- Seminiferous tubule of testis [FMA entity]
- Seminiferous tubule structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Seminiferous tubules [ICD-11 Extension code]
- seminiferous tubules [MeSH Descriptor]
- seminiferous tubules [MeSH concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire seminiferous tubule (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Seminiferous Cord [NCIt concept]
- Seminiferous Tubule [NCIt concept]
- Seminiferous tubule of testis [FMA entity]
develops from
- testis sex cord [UBERON concept]
has part
- seminiferous tubule epithelium [UBERON concept]
part of
- testis [UBERON concept]

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