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Descriptor English: Orbit
Descriptor Spanish: Órbita
Descriptor órbita
Scope note: Cavidad ósea que alberga el globo ocular y los tejidos y anejos asociados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Órbita
Descriptor French: Orbite
Entry term(s): Eye Socket
Eye Sockets
Orbits
Socket, Eye
Sockets, Eye
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.781.324.690
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009915
Scope note: Bony cavity that holds the eyeball and its associated tissues and appendages.
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: 10095
Unique ID: D009915
NLM Classification: WW 202
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
Orbit - Preferred
Concept UI M0015376
Scope note Bony cavity that holds the eyeball and its associated tissues and appendages.
Preferred term Orbit
Entry term(s) Eye Socket
Eye Sockets
Orbits
Socket, Eye
Sockets, Eye



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