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Embryonic Structures > Mullerian Ducts

Preferred term

Mullerian Ducts  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Duct, Muellerian
  • Duct, Mullerian
  • Ducts, Muellerian
  • Ducts, Mullerian
  • Muellerian Duct
  • Muellerian Ducts
  • Mullerian Duct

Scope note

  • A pair of ducts near the WOLFFIAN DUCTS in a developing embryo. In the male embryo, they degenerate with the appearance of testicular ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE. In the absence of anti-mullerian hormone, mullerian ducts give rise to the female reproductive tract, including the OVIDUCTS; UTERUS; CERVIX; and VAGINA.

History note

  • 72(65)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • ductus paramesonephricus
  • Muller
  • Mullerin tiehyet
  • Mullerin tiehyt
  • Müller
  • Müllerin tiehyt
  • naarastiehyet
  • naarastiehyt
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009095

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