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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:small bulbourethral gland
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Accession:MP:0013737 term browser browse the term
Definition:reduced size of either of the small paired racemose (compound tubulo-alveolar) glands below the apex of the prostate in males, located posterolateral to the membranous portion of the urethra at the base of the penis, between the two layers of the fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, in the deep perineal pouch, and enclosed by transverse fibers of the sphincter urethrae membranaceae muscle
Synonyms:exact_synonym: decreased bulbourethral gland size;   reduced bulbourethral gland size;   small Cowper's gland;   small Mery gland;   small bulbo-urethral gland;   small glandula bulbourethralis



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  mammalian phenotype 5375
    endocrine/exocrine gland phenotype 391
      abnormal gland morphology 330
        abnormal exocrine gland morphology 116
          abnormal male accessory sex gland morphology 12
            abnormal bulbourethral gland morphology 0
              small bulbourethral gland 0
                bulbourethral gland hypoplasia 0
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  mammalian phenotype 5375
    reproductive system phenotype 129
      abnormal reproductive system morphology 97
        abnormal male reproductive system morphology 66
          abnormal male genitalia morphology 66
            abnormal internal male genitalia morphology 58
              abnormal bulbourethral gland morphology 0
                small bulbourethral gland 0
                  bulbourethral gland hypoplasia 0
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