epithelium of urethra
The urethra is a renal system organ that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body. The epithelium is the tubular, planar layer of cells through which the urine passes.. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0061071 ]
Synonyms: urethra epithelial tissue, urethra epithelium, epithelial tissue of urethra
Term info
- NCIT:C49309
- FMA:85275
- MA:0001686
- UMLS:C1710584 (ncithesaurus:Urethra_Epithelium)
- EMAPA:31518
urethral plate, urethral seam, urethral epithelium
uberon
UBERON:0002325
Epithelium of urethra
Term relations
- excretory tube
- meso-epithelium
- mixed endoderm/mesoderm-derived structure
- endo-epithelium
- epithelial tube
- part of some urethra