| Descriptor English: | Popliteal Vein | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Vena Poplítea
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Veia Poplítea | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Veine poplitée | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Popliteal Veins Vein, Popliteal Veins, Popliteal |
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| Tree number(s): |
A07.015.908.641 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011152 | ||||
| Scope note: | The vein formed by the union of the anterior and posterior tibial veins; it courses through the popliteal space and becomes the femoral vein. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology 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: | 11593 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D011152 | ||||
| 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: | 2018/06/30 |
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Popliteal Vein
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0017286 |
| Scope note | The vein formed by the union of the anterior and posterior tibial veins; it courses through the popliteal space and becomes the femoral vein. |
| Preferred term | Popliteal Vein |
| Entry term(s) |
Popliteal Veins Vein, Popliteal Veins, Popliteal |
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