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Descriptor English: Clavicle
Descriptor Spanish: Clavícula
Descriptor clavícula
Scope note: Hueso de la porción ventral de la cintura escapular.
Descriptor Portuguese: Clavícula
Descriptor French: Clavicule
Entry term(s): Bone, Collar
Bones, Collar
Clavicles
Collar Bone
Collar Bones
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.087.227
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002968
Scope note: A bone on the ventral side of the shoulder girdle, which in humans is commonly called the collar bone.
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
DeCS ID: 2992
Unique ID: D002968
NLM Classification: WE 810
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Clavicle - Preferred
Concept UI M0004545
Scope note A bone on the ventral side of the shoulder girdle, which in humans is commonly called the collar bone.
Preferred term Clavicle
Entry term(s) Clavicles
Collar Bone - Broader
Concept UI M000602028
Preferred term Collar Bone
Entry term(s) Bone, Collar
Bones, Collar
Collar Bones



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