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respiratory tube

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000117


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

UBPROP 0000012

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)

has narrow synonym

segment of tracheobronchial tree, tracheobronchial tree segment, respiratory conducting tube

id

UBERON:0000117

prefLabel

Segment of tracheobronchial tree