Sperm Tail

"Sperm Tail" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The posterior filiform portion of the spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) that provides sperm motility.

Descriptor ID	D013082
MeSH Number(s)	A05.360.490.890.840 A11.284.180.290.835 A11.497.760.500
Concept/Terms	Sperm Tail Sperm Tail Sperm Tails Tail, Sperm Tails, Sperm Sperm Flagellum Flagellum, Sperm Flagellums, Sperm Sperm Flagellums

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sperm Tail".

Anatomy [A]
Urogenital System [A05]
Genitalia [A05.360]
Germ Cells [A05.360.490]
Spermatozoa [A05.360.490.890]
Sperm Tail [A05.360.490.890.840]
Cells [A11]
Cellular Structures [A11.284]
Cell Surface Extensions [A11.284.180]
Flagella [A11.284.180.290]
Sperm Tail [A11.284.180.290.835]
Germ Cells [A11.497]
Spermatozoa [A11.497.760]
Sperm Tail [A11.497.760.500]

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