apex of prostate

Definition

The lowest part of the prostate gland adjacent to the superior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm.

Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0

Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Neighbouring structures

• anterior fibromuscular stroma of prostate
• base of prostate
• central zone of prostate
• peripheral zone of prostate
• prostate duct
• prostate duct
• prostatic utricle
• transition zone of prostate
• verumontanum

Identifiers

FMA

19594

UBERON

0035441

Wikidata

Q66510894