| Preferred Name |
navicular fossa of spongiose part of urethra |
| Synonyms |
fossa navicularis urethrae fossa navicularis urethrae (pars spongiosa, urethra masculina) navicular fossa fossa navicularis of urethra navicular fossa of urethra |
| Definitions |
The dilated terminal portion of the male spongy urethra located in the glans penis right before the external urethral orifice, also referred to as the most distal pendulous urethra; it is lined by stratified squamous, non-keratinizing epithelium; during development, the glans of the penis is initially solid but cannulates to give rise to the navicular fossa. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012294 |
| contributes to morphology of | |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Navicular_fossa_of_male_urethra FMA:19722 SCTID:362233002 |
| definition |
The dilated terminal portion of the male spongy urethra located in the glans penis right before the external urethral orifice, also referred to as the most distal pendulous urethra; it is lined by stratified squamous, non-keratinizing epithelium; during development, the glans of the penis is initially solid but cannulates to give rise to the navicular fossa. |
| has exact synonym |
fossa navicularis urethrae fossa navicularis urethrae (pars spongiosa, urethra masculina) navicular fossa fossa navicularis of urethra navicular fossa of urethra |
| has part | |
| has related synonym |
fossa navicularis urethrae |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0012294 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
navicular fossa of spongiose part of urethra |
| notation |
UBERON:0012294 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
navicular fossa of spongiose part of urethra |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013522 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005156 |