| Descriptor English: | Stapedius | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Estapedio
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Estapédio | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Stapédius | ||||||
| Tree number(s): |
A02.633.567.950 A09.246.397.727 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013198 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A tiny muscle that arises from the posterior wall of the TYMPANIC CAVITY of MIDDLE EAR with its tendon inserted onto the neck of the STAPES. Stapedius pulls the stapes posteriorly and controls its movement. |
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| Annotation: | /growth: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent |
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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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| Previous Indexing: |
Ear Ossicles (1966-1978) Ear, Middle (1966-1978) Stapes (1975-1978) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under MUSCLES 1979-90 |
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| History Note: | 91(79); was see under MUSCLES 1979-90 |
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| DeCS ID: | 13585 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D013198 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WV 230 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1978/05/19 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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ANATOMY
Sense Organs [A09]Sense Organs
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Stapedius
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| Concept UI |
M0020417 |
| Scope note | A tiny muscle that arises from the posterior wall of the TYMPANIC CAVITY of MIDDLE EAR with its tendon inserted onto the neck of the STAPES. Stapedius pulls the stapes posteriorly and controls its movement. |
| Preferred term | Stapedius |
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