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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:abnormal urethra morphology
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Accession:MP:0000537 term browser browse the term
Definition:any structural anomaly of the fibromuscular tubular canal through which urine is discharged from the bladder to the exterior via the external urinary meatus; in males, the urethra is joined by the ejaculatory ducts and serves as a passageway for semen during ejaculation, as well as a canal for urine during voiding; in females, the urethra is shorter and emerges above the vaginal opening
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abnormal urogenital canal morphology;   urethra abnormalities
 narrow_synonym: urethra dysplasia



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  mammalian phenotype 5428
    renal/urinary system phenotype 652
      abnormal renal/urinary system morphology 279
        abnormal urethra morphology 0
          abnormal external urethral orifice morphology + 0
          abnormal female urethra morphology + 0
          abnormal male urethra morphology + 0
          abnormal urethra urothelium morphology 0
          abnormal urethral crest morphology + 0
          abnormal urethral gland morphology + 0
          absent urethra 0
          increased urethra carcinoma incidence 0
          rectourethral fistula 0
          rectourethral fusion 0
          small urethra 0
          urethra atresia 0
          urethra obstruction 0
          urethra stricture 0
          urethrovaginal fistula 0
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