Preferred Name |
Urethra |
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Synonyms |
Urethral structure (body structure) URETHRA Urethra urethra |
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Definitions |
The tube carrying urine from the bladder to outside of the body. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12417 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the urethral opening. The tube through which urine leaves the body. It empties urine from the bladder. The fibromuscular tubular canal through which urine is discharged from the bladder to the exterior via the external urinary meatus; in males, the urethra is joined by the ejaculatory ducts and serves as a passageway for semen during ejaculation, as well as a canal for urine during voiding; in females, the urethra is shorter and emerges above the vaginal opening. |
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code |
C12417 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193234 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168660 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168664 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168663 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC GDC UBERON mCode |
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DEFINITION |
The tube carrying urine from the bladder to outside of the body. |
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Display_Name |
Urethra |
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FULL_SYN |
Urethral structure (body structure) URETHRA Urethra urethra |
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Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173263 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 |
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label |
Urethra |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Urethra |
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Maps_To |
Urethra |
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Preferred_Name |
Urethra |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12417 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0041967 |
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xRef |
UBERON:0000057 |
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subClassOf |