Inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into an ectodermal terminal part of the digestive tract. [ ZFA:0000066 https://sourceforge.net/p/fbbtdv/tickets/52 https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/685 ]
Synonyms: proctodaeum embryonic proctodaeum
Term information
- FBbt:00000123
- EHDAA2:0000121
- XAO:0001019
- EMAPA:25038
- AAO:0011087
- ZFA:0000066
- NCIT:C34278
- TAO:0000066
- VHOG:0000139
- UMLS:C0231054 (ncithesaurus:Proctodeum)
- Wikipedia:Proctodeum
uberon_slim
An inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into part of the anal passage.[TAO]
Inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into part of the anal passage.[AAO]
removed WBbt:0006795 'proctodeum' - junction between the alimentary and genital tracts in the male.
Term relations
- pit
- develops from some ectoderm
- has potential to develop into some anal region
- located in some external anal region
- only in taxon some Eumetazoa
- part of some presumptive gut