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Descriptor English: Parietal Bone
Descriptor Spanish: Hueso Parietal
Descriptor hueso parietal
Scope note: Cada uno del par de huesos cuadrangulares, de forma irregular, situados entre el HUESO FRONTAL y el HUESO OCCIPITAL, que constituyen los laterales del CRÁNEO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Osso Parietal
Descriptor French: Os pariétal
Entry term(s): Bone, Parietal
Bones, Parietal
Parietal Bones
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.781.651
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010294
Scope note: One of a pair of irregularly shaped quadrilateral bones situated between the FRONTAL BONE and OCCIPITAL BONE, which together form the sides of the CRANIUM.
Annotation: fractures = PARIETAL BONE / inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM); neoplasms: coordinate IM with SKULL NEOPLASMS (IM)
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: 10483
Unique ID: D010294
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Parietal Bone - Preferred
Concept UI M0015953
Scope note One of a pair of irregularly shaped quadrilateral bones situated between the FRONTAL BONE and OCCIPITAL BONE, which together form the sides of the CRANIUM.
Preferred term Parietal Bone
Entry term(s) Bone, Parietal
Bones, Parietal
Parietal Bones



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