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 ]
Synonyms: segment of tracheobronchial tree
Term info
- EMAPA:37946 (MA:th)
- FMA:12224
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)
airway
segment of tracheobronchial tree, tracheobronchial tree segment, respiratory conducting tube
uberon
UBERON:0000117
Segment of tracheobronchial tree
Term relations
- tube
- endoderm-derived structure
- protein-containing material entity
- part of some respiratory tract
- has part some epithelium