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Oviducts MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Oviducts
Tree Number(s)
A13.706
Unique ID
D010057
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010057
Annotation
non-mammals only; mammals, use FALLOPIAN TUBES; disease probably GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE + OVIDUCTS
Scope Note
Ducts that serve exclusively for the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the exterior of the body. In non-mammals, they are termed oviducts. In mammals, they are highly specialized and known as FALLOPIAN TUBES.
See Also
Fallopian Tubes
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2002/07/03
Oviducts Preferred
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