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cervix epithelium

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004801

An epithelium that is part of a uterine cervix [Automatically generated definition]. [ OBOL:automatic ]

Synonyms: cervical canal epithelium, epithelium of cervix, cervix epithelial tissue, cervical epithelium, cervical canal epithelial tissue

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C1711358 (ncithesaurus:Cervix_Epithelium)
  • EFO:0001913
  • NCIT:C49218
  • BTO:0000241
  • EMAPA:29929
  • CALOHA:TS-0137
  • MA:0001724
Subsets

efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000010

The epithelium of the cervix is varied. The ectocervix (more distal, by the vagina) is composed of nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium. The endocervix (more proximal, within the uterus) is composed of simple columnar epithelium

id

UBERON:0004801

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606