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Epithelial duct

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ductusnoun(anatomy) A duct, tube or canal in the body.
exocrine glandnoun(anatomy) Any of various glands which secrete via a duct, typically into the digestive tract or onto the skin.
milk ductnoun(anatomy) Any of a branching system of ducts that carry milk from the lobules of the mammary gland to the nipple.
hepatic ductnoun(anatomy) A duct which carries bile from the liver into the common bile duct, and which then conveys it to the duodenum.
epitheliumnoun(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
ejaculatory ductnoun(anatomy) Either of a pair of ducts through which semen passes, each of which is formed by the merging of the vas deferens and the duct of the seminal vesicle.
paramesonephric ductnoun(embryology) Synonym of Müllerian duct.
epitheliocystnounAn epithelial cyst
efferent ductnoun(anatomy) A structure connecting the rete testis with the initial section of the epididymis.
collecting ductnoun(anatomy) A duct that receives and concentrates urine from the distal convoluted tubule of nephrons and discharges it into the calyces of the renal pelvis.
gastroepitheliumnoun(anatomy) The epithelium of the stomach
ductus choledochusnoun(anatomy) The common bile duct.
ampullanounA vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil.
gonaductnounThe excretory duct of a reproductive gland; an oviduct or a seminal duct.
ductnounA pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.
intestinal glandnoun(anatomy) A gland found in the intestinal epithelium lining of the small intestine and large intestine.
tear ductnoun(anatomy) A duct that transports tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity
oviductnoun(anatomy, typically used in zoology) A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
cystic ductnoun(anatomy) A short duct that leads from the gallbladder and unites with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct.
excretorynounA duct that helps to receive and excrete matter.

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