LP7264-7
Genitalia
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Descriptions
A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic , narrowly defined, is any of those anatomical parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in a complex organism; namely: Male:penis (notably the glans penis), prepuce, testicles, scrotum, prostate, seminal vesicles, epididymis, Cowper's glands Female:vulva (notably the clitoris and labia), vagina, cervix, uterus, Fallopian tubes, ovaries, Skene's glands, Bartholin's glands.The Latin term genitalia, sometimes anglicized as genitals, is used to describe the sex organs, and in the English language this term and genital area are most often used to describe the externally visible sex organs, known as primary genitalia or external genitalia:in males the penis and scrotum, in females the vulva. The other sex organs are called the secondary genitalia or internal genitalia. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Genitalia (Wikipedia)
The external and internal organs related to reproduction. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Genitalia
- Part Display Name
- Genitalia
- Part Type
- System (Describes the name of the system (sample) type)
- Created On
- 2000-05-03
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Genitalia
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Гениталии Synonyms: Половые органы |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 生殖器 Synonyms: 外生殖器; |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Organi genitali |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Γεννητικά όργανα Synonyms: Γεννητικά όργανα |
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