embryonic urethral groove
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Label
embryonic urethral groove
definition
The precursor of the urethra.
has exact synonym
urethral groove, sulcus urethralis primarius, urethral sulcus
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id
UBERON:0013241
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taxon notes
In humans, the urethral groove is a temporary linear indentation on the underside (ventral side) of the male penis during embryonic development. It typically appears around 8 weeks of gestation and becomes closed into a normal male urethra by the 12th week
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