| Preferred Name |
endometrium |
| Synonyms |
uterine endometrium tunica mucosa (endometrium) uterine mucous membrane tunica mucosa uteri uterine mucosa |
| Definitions |
The glandular mucous membrane lining of the uterine cavity that is hormonally responsive during the estrous/menstrual cycle and during pregnancy. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001295 |
| contributes to morphology of | |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:17742 EV:0100115 SCTID:278867007 EMAPA:29917 VHOG:0001285 BTO:0001422 MIAA:0000319 EFO:0000980 MA:0000390 CALOHA:TS-0276 GAID:377 NCIT:C12313 MESH:D004717 UMLS:C0014180 Wikipedia:Endometrium MAT:0000319 |
| definition |
The glandular mucous membrane lining of the uterine cavity that is hormonally responsive during the estrous/menstrual cycle and during pregnancy. |
| depicted by |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Illu_cervix.jpg |
| has_exact_synonym |
uterine endometrium tunica mucosa (endometrium) tunica mucosa uteri |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
uterine mucous membrane uterine mucosa |
| id |
UBERON:0001295 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
| label |
endometrium |
| notation |
UBERON:0001295 |
| only in taxon | |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
endometrium |
| present_in_taxon | |
| treeView | |
| UBPROP_0000001 |
The mucous membrane lining the uterus. [TFD][VHOG] |
| UBPROP_0000003 |
The maternal part of the placenta (of eutherian mammals) is the vascularized and glandular uterine lining, or endometrium.[well established][VHOG] |
| UBPROP_0000007 |
endometrial |
| UBPROP_0000008 |
Animals that have estrous cycles reabsorb the endometrium if conception does not occur during that cycle. Animals that have menstrual cycles shed the endometrium through menstruation instead |
| UBPROP_0000012 |
in FMA this is subdivided into basal and outer |
| subClassOf |