Preferred Label : gubernacular bulb;
Uberon definition : The caudal, swollen portion of the gubernaculum.;
Uberon narrow term : bulb of gubernaculum; pars infravaginalis gubernaculi;
Uberon Development note : Hrabovszky et al propose the bulb is the growing end of the elongating gubernaculum,
analogous to the growth of a limb bud[PMID:11997885];
Uberon Taxon note : In rodents, during inguinoscrotal descent the gubernaculum regresses and the bulb
prolapses, forming the vaginal process[ISBN:0123971756];
Origin ID : 0012326;
has part
- part of
The caudal, swollen portion of the gubernaculum.
