loading...| Preferred Name | exocrine gland | |
| Synonyms |
glandula exocrina ducted gland |
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| Definitions |
A gland that secretes products (excluding hormones and other chemical messengers) into ducts (duct glands) which lead directly into the external environment[WP]. Typical exocrine glands include sweat glands, salivary glands, mammary glands, stomach, liver, pancreas. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002365 |
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| database_cross_reference |
EHDAA2:0003097 NCIT:C12712 BTO:0000765 AEO:0000097 CALOHA:TS-2012 Wikipedia:Exocrine_gland SCTID:115976003 UMLS:C0015282 EMAPA:35327 MESH:D005088 FMA:9596 GAID:34 MA:0002564 |
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| definition |
A gland that secretes products (excluding hormones and other chemical messengers) into ducts (duct glands) which lead directly into the external environment[WP]. Typical exocrine glands include sweat glands, salivary glands, mammary glands, stomach, liver, pancreas. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
glandula exocrina ducted gland |
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| hasOBONamespace |
uberon |
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| IAO_0000116 |
Currently this is logically defined by the system it belongs to, but a better system may be base this on presence/absence of ducts. However, the dual nature of the liver should be taken into consideration here. Consider adding subclasses |
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| id |
UBERON:0002365 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim |
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| label |
exocrine gland |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002365 |
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| prefLabel |
exocrine gland |
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