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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:glomus coccygeum
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Accession:UBERON:8410076 term browser browse the term
Definition:A glomus-like dermal microanatomical structure found in human and placed in front of, or immediately below, the tip of the coccyx. Each glomus consists of one or more arterial segments that branch into a number of glomic arterioles surrounded by rows of round, uniform, epithelioid contractile cells, that drain into a collecting venous plexus.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Luschka's gland;   coccygeal body;   coccygeal gland;   coccygeal glomus;   gland of Luschka;   glands of Luschka;   glomus body
 external_ontology: dc-contributor https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2825-0621



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