Descriptor in English: | Sweat Glands |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Glándulas Sudoríparas |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Glândulas Sudoríparas |
Descriptor in French: | Glandes sudoripares |
Entry term(s): |
Gland, Sweat Glands, Sweat Sweat Gland |
Tree number(s): |
A10.336.899 A17.815.830 |
Scope note: | Sweat-producing structures that are embedded in the DERMIS. Each gland consists of a single tube, a coiled body, and a superficial duct. |
Annotation: | SWEAT and SWEATING are also available; inflammation = HIDRADENITIS |
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 UI: | 13926 |
Descriptor UI: | D013545 |
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2002/07/03 |
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ANATOMY
Tissues [A10]Tissues
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Sweat Glands
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Concept UI |
M0020922 |
Scope note | Sweat-producing structures that are embedded in the DERMIS. Each gland consists of a single tube, a coiled body, and a superficial duct. |
Preferred term | Sweat Glands |
Entry term(s) |
Gland, Sweat Glands, Sweat Sweat Gland |
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