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urethral crest
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A longitudinal mucosal fold in the dorsal wall of the urethra[MP] [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urethral_crest ]
Term info
Label
urethral crest
Synonyms
- crista of urethra
- crista urethralis
- urethral crista
Subsets
pheno_slim
external ontology notes
in the FMA this is part of the prostatic urethra - but this leads to inconsistencies as 'urethral crest' in sex-neutral, with male and female subtypes
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uberon
id
UBERON:0012296
Term relations
Subclass of:
- zone of organ
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some mucosa of urethra
- contributes to morphology of some urethra