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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12403
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12403
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| Preferred Name | Fallopian Tube |
| Definitions |
One of a pair of tubes that extend from the uterus to each of the ovaries. Following ovulation the egg travels down the fallopian tube to the uterus where fertilization may or may not occur.
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| Synonyms |
mammalian oviduct
uterine tube
FALLOPIAN TUBE
Fallopian tube
Fallopian Tube, NOS
fallopian tube
Fallopian Tube
Fallopian Tubes
OVIDUCT
Oviduct
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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| label | Fallopian Tube
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12403
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| code | C12403
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| DEFINITION | One of a pair of tubes that extend from the uterus to each of the ovaries. Following ovulation the egg travels down the fallopian tube to the uterus where fertilization may or may not occur.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | Initial section of the oviduct through which the ova pass from the ovary to the uterus.
A slender tube through which eggs pass from an ovary to the uterus. In the female reproductive tract, there is one ovary and one fallopian tube on each side of the uterus.
The tube through which eggs pass from an ovary.
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| Legacy Concept Name | Fallopian_Tube
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CDISC
GDC
PCDC
UBERON
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| xRef | UBERON:0003889
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mammalian oviduct
uterine tube
FALLOPIAN TUBE
Fallopian tube
Fallopian Tube, NOS
fallopian tube
Fallopian Tube
Fallopian Tubes
OVIDUCT
Oviduct
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| UMLS_CUI | C0015560
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Fallopian tube
Fallopian Tube, NOS
Uterine tube
Fallopian Tube
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| Preferred_Name | Fallopian Tube
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| Display_Name | Fallopian Tube
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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