respiratory tube
A tube in the respiratory system. Examples: bronchus, bronchiole, trachea. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0030323 ]
Term info
respiratory tube
- segment of tracheobronchial tree
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)
segment of tracheobronchial tree, tracheobronchial tree segment, respiratory conducting tube
uberon
airway
UBERON:0000117