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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 0
    endocrine/exocrine gland phenotype 0
      abnormal gland morphology 0
        abnormal exocrine gland morphology 0
          abnormal male accessory sex gland morphology 0
            abnormal bulbourethral gland morphology 0
              small bulbourethral gland 0
                bulbourethral gland hypoplasia 0
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  mammalian phenotype 0
    reproductive system phenotype 0
      abnormal reproductive system morphology 0
        abnormal male reproductive system morphology 0
          abnormal male genitalia morphology 0
            abnormal internal male genitalia morphology 0
              abnormal bulbourethral gland morphology 0
                small bulbourethral gland 0
                  bulbourethral gland hypoplasia 0
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