cauda epididymis

Preferred Label : cauda epididymis;

Uberon definition : The tail of the epididymis;

Uberon synonym : tail of epididymis; tail of epidymis; cauda epididymidis; epidymis tail; epididymal tail; epididymis tail; epididymal cauda;

Uberon broad term : corpus;

Uberon Structure note : This has a thicker myoepithelium than the head region, as it is involved in absorbing fluid to make the sperm more concentrated.;

Details

Origin ID

0004360;

UMLS CUI

C0228024;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Corpus Uteri [NCIt concept]
- Entire tail of epididymis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of tail of epididymis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tail of epididymis [FMA entity]
- Tail of the Epididymis [NCIt concept]
- tail of epididymis [SNOMED Notion]
- tail of epididymis [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of tail of epididymis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tail of epididymis [FMA entity]
- Tail of the Epididymis [NCIt concept]
- tail of epididymis [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire tail of epididymis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tail of epididymis [FMA entity]
- Tail of the Epididymis [NCIt concept]
part of
- epididymis [UBERON concept]

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