prostate gland secretion

Preferred Label : prostate gland secretion;

Uberon definition : A bodily secretion that is produced by the prostate gland.;

Uberon synonym : secretion of prostate gland; prostate secretion; prostatic fluid; secretion of prostate;

Uberon related term : prostate fluid;

Uberon Structure note : A secretion of the prostate this is slightly alkaline fluid, milky or white in appearance. Usually constitutes 20-30% of the volume of the semen along with spermatozoa and seminal vesicle fluid [Wikipedia:Prostate#Secretions];

Uberon Taxon note : Prostatic secretions vary among species. They are generally composed of simple sugars and are often slightly alkaline.;

Details

Origin ID

0004796;

UMLS CUI

C1709733;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Prostate Gland Secretion [NCIt concept]
- Prostatic fluid [FMA entity]
- Prostatic fluid [LOINC System]
- Prostatic fluid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- prostatic secretions [SNOMED Notion]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Prostatic Fluid [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Prostate Gland Secretion [NCIt concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Prostate Gland Secretion [NCIt concept]
- Prostatic fluid [FMA entity]
produced by
- prostate gland [UBERON concept]

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