| Descriptor English: | Axis, Cervical Vertebra | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Vértebra Cervical Axis
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Vértebra Cervical Áxis | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Axis | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
C2 Vertebra C2 Vertebras Cervical Vertebra Axis Epistropheus Os Odontoideum Vertebra Axis, Cervical |
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| Tree number(s): |
A02.835.232.834.151.383 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001368 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The second cervical vertebra. |
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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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| Public MeSH Note: | 2016; see AXIS 1966-2015 |
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| History Note: | 2016 (1966) |
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| DeCS ID: | 1380 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001368 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 725 | ||||||
| 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 |
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Axis, Cervical Vertebra
- Preferred
Os Odontoideum
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0002051 |
| Scope note | The second cervical vertebra. |
| Preferred term | Axis, Cervical Vertebra |
| Entry term(s) |
C2 Vertebra C2 Vertebras Cervical Vertebra Axis Epistropheus Vertebra Axis, Cervical |
| Concept UI |
M000621210 |
| Scope note | An anatomical variant of the cervical vertebra axis in which the ODONTOID PROCESS is unfused from the body of the axis. |
| Preferred term | Os Odontoideum |
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