loading...| Preferred Name |
vagina |
| Synonyms |
vaginae distal portion of oviduct distal oviductal region |
| Definitions |
A fibromuscular tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, or to the cloaca in female birds, monotremes, and some reptiles[WP]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000996 |
| contributes to morphology of | |
| database_cross_reference |
VHOG:0001138 FMA:19949 BTO:0000243 galen:Vagina EV:0100117 UMLS:C0042232 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVj1B5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA CALOHA:TS-1103 MESH:D014621 MIAA:0000128 MAT:0000128 MA:0000394 EMAPA:18986 EFO:0000976 GAID:381 NCIT:C12407 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0042232 |
| definition |
A fibromuscular tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, or to the cloaca in female birds, monotremes, and some reptiles[WP]. |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/Illu_repdt_female.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/Vaginal_opening_-_english_description.jpg |
| development_notes |
'The distal end of the oviducts differentiates as a vagina in Metatheria and Eutheria.' Liem KF, Bemis WE, Walker WF, Grande L, Functional Anatomy of the Vertebrates: An Evolutionary Perspective, Third Edition (2001) Orlando Fla.: Harcourt College Publishers, p.688 |
| develops_from | |
| external_definition |
Organ with organ cavity which connects the cervical canal of uterus to the vestibule of vagina.[FMA] The genital canal in the female, leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus. [TFD][VHOG] |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
vaginae distal portion of oviduct distal oviductal region |
| has_relational_adjective |
vaginal |
| homology_notes |
The distal end of the oviducts differentiates as a vagina in Metatheria and Eutheria.[well established][VHOG] |
| id |
UBERON:0000996 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
vagina |
| notation |
UBERON:0000996 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
vagina |
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| subClassOf |