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respiratory tube

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A tube in the respiratory system. Examples: bronchus, bronchiole, trachea. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0030323 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

respiratory tube

Synonyms
  • segment of tracheobronchial tree
database cross reference
external ontology notes

in GO lung development is part of respiratory tube development. This can lead to inconsistencies with other ontologies, e.g. VT. The GO structure may be better represented by a tree of tubes (see the FMA class)

has narrow synonym

segment of tracheobronchial tree, tracheobronchial tree segment, respiratory conducting tube

id

UBERON:0000117

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