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oviduct albumen gland

Term ID
UBERON:0034735
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Definition
A gland in the glandular region of the oviduct that secretes albumen over the ovum. In birds there are two regions of the oviduct, the first secretes a thin chalaziferous albumen layer, the second secretes a thicker albumen layer.
References
  • BTO:0000054
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