OntologyTerm epithelial tube

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   May 11th, 2017 at 4:22pm

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definition 
Epithelial tubes transport gases, liquids and cells from one site to another and form the basic structure of many organs and tissues, with tube shape and organization varying from the single-celled excretory organ in Caenorhabditis elegans to the branching trees of the mammalian kidney and insect tracheal system. (UBERON)
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
parents 
  1. epithelium
  2. tube
preferred_name 
epithelial tube
references 
  1. None
source_ontologies 
  1. Uberon
synonyms 
  1. epithelial or endothelial tube
term_id 
UBERON:0003914
term_name 
epithelial tube
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003914