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Animal Structures > Oviducts

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Oviducts  

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  • 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.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010057

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