Preferred Name |
nipple |
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Synonyms |
papilla of breast papilla mammae thele thelium papilla mammaria papillary part of breast teat |
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Definitions |
Nipple being part_of mammary gland is due to a practical modelling in uberon that treats mammary gland as including adnexa. A GCI asserts that nipple is part of the breast in humans. For discussion of this, please refer to https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1873. Projection of skin containing the outlets for 15-20 lactiferous ducts arranged cylindrically around the tip. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002030 |
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comment |
Nipple being part_of mammary gland is due to a practical modelling in uberon that treats mammary gland as including adnexa. A GCI asserts that nipple is part of the breast in humans. For discussion of this, please refer to https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1873. |
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database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C12299 CALOHA:TS-2234 SCTID:265780004 UMLS:C0028109 Wikipedia:Nipple galen:Nipple MESH:D009558 EMAPA:36508 BTO:0000821 FMA:67771 GAID:35 MA:0000796 |
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definition |
Projection of skin containing the outlets for 15-20 lactiferous ducts arranged cylindrically around the tip. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Female_nipple_profile.jpg |
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develops_from | ||
has exact synonym |
papilla of breast papilla mammae thele thelium |
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has related synonym |
papilla mammaria |
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has_narrow_synonym |
papillary part of breast teat |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0002030 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
nipple |
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notation |
UBERON:0002030 |
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only in taxon | ||
part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002030 |
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prefLabel |
nipple |
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see also | ||
treeView | ||
UBPROP_0000008 |
a male mouse has no nipples - mammary tissue regresses during embryonic development |
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UBPROP_0000012 |
FMA makes this part of the breast, whereas in MA it is part of the mammary gland - |
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subClassOf |