| Descriptor English: | Nipples | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Pezones
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Mamilos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Mamelons | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Areola Areolae Nipple |
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| Tree number(s): |
A01.236.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009558 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The conic organs which usually give outlet to milk from the mammary glands. |
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| Annotation: | human & animal, male & female; for cow nipples, use UDDER; for teat, use UDDER; diseases: coordinate with BREAST DISEASES |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under BREAST 1975-90 |
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| History Note: | 91(75); was see under BREAST 1975-90 |
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| Related: |
Nipple Aspirate Fluid
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 9743 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D009558 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/11 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/15 |
Nipples
- Preferred
Areola
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0014865 |
| Scope note | The conic organs which usually give outlet to milk from the mammary glands. |
| Preferred term | Nipples |
| Entry term(s) |
Nipple |
| Concept UI |
M000616092 |
| Preferred term | Areola |
| Entry term(s) |
Areolae |
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