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areolar gland

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A sebaceous glands in the areola surrounding the nipple. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areolar_glands ]

Synonyms: Montgomery's gland, gland of Montgomery, accessory gland of breast, accessory gland of Montgomery

Term info

database cross reference
UBPROP 0000001

Lobular organ the parenchyma of which consists of acini connected to the surface of the areola or to a lactiferous duct by the duct of areolar gland. Examples: There are variable numbers of areolar glands[FMA:58090].

has related synonym

mammary gland sebaceous gland

id

UBERON:0011827

prefLabel

Areolar gland

see also

https://sourceforge.net/p/obo/mouse-anatomy-requests/80/