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prostate gland
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The prostate gland is a partly muscular, partly glandular body that is situated near the base of the mammalian male urethra and secretes an alkaline viscid fluid which is a major constituent of the ejaculatory fluid. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0030850 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prostate ]
Term info
Label
prostate gland
Synonyms
- male prostate
- prostate
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, organ_slim, major_organ
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Prostatelead.jpg
editor note
TODO - FMA treats the gland as part of the prostate - see also FMA:74119.
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
prostata
has relational adjective
prostatic
id
UBERON:0002367
Term relations
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part of
- prostate epithelium
- fibroblast of connective tissue of glandular part of prostate
- fibroblast of connective tissue of nonglandular part of prostate
- fibroblast of subepithelial connective tissue of prostatic gland
- fibroblast of outer membrane of prostatic capsule
- fibroblast of connective tissue of prostate
- prostate gland microvascular endothelial cell
- smooth muscle cell of prostate
- connective tissue of prostate gland
- surface of prostate
- prostatic venous plexus
- prostatic capsule
- prostate gland stroma
- endocrine-paracrine cell of prostate gland
- prostate stromal cell
- lobe of prostate
- muscle tissue of prostate
- prostate duct
- epithelial cell of prostate