| Descriptor English: | Pectoralis Muscles | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Músculos Pectorales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Músculos Peitorais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Muscles pectoraux | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Muscle, Pectoral Muscle, Pectoralis Muscle, Pectoralis Major Muscle, Pectoralis Minor Muscles, Pectoral Muscles, Pectoralis Muscles, Pectoralis Major Pectoral Muscle Pectoral Muscles Pectoralis Major Pectoralis Major Muscle Pectoralis Major Muscles Pectoralis Majors Pectoralis Minor Pectoralis Minor Muscle Pectoralis Minor Muscles Pectoralis Minors Pectoralis Muscle |
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| Tree number(s): |
A02.633.567.775 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010369 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles that make up the upper and fore part of the chest in front of the AXILLA. |
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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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| DeCS ID: | 10562 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010369 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 715 | ||||||
| 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: | 2020/01/16 |
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Pectoralis Muscles
- Preferred
Pectoralis Major
- Narrower
Pectoralis Minor
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0016081 |
| Scope note | The pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles that make up the upper and fore part of the chest in front of the AXILLA. |
| Preferred term | Pectoralis Muscles |
| Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Pectoral Muscle, Pectoralis Muscles, Pectoral Muscles, Pectoralis Pectoral Muscle Pectoral Muscles Pectoralis Muscle |
| Concept UI |
M000677416 |
| Preferred term | Pectoralis Major |
| Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Pectoralis Major Muscles, Pectoralis Major Pectoralis Major Muscle Pectoralis Major Muscles Pectoralis Majors |
| Concept UI |
M000677417 |
| Preferred term | Pectoralis Minor |
| Entry term(s) |
Muscle, Pectoralis Minor Pectoralis Minor Muscle Pectoralis Minor Muscles Pectoralis Minors |
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