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Descriptor English: Tarsus, Animal
Descriptor Spanish: Tarso Animal
Descriptor tarso animal
Entry term(s) corvejón
Scope note: Región de las patas traseras de los cuadrúpedos, que se corresponde con el TOBILLO humano.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tarso Animal
Descriptor French: Tarse (articulation de l'animal)
Entry term(s): Animal Tarsus
Hock
Hocks
Tree number(s): A13.473.821
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013643
Scope note: The region in the hindlimb of a quadruped, corresponding to the human ANKLE.
Annotation: use for ankle of non-primate vertebrates; tarsal joints of animals does not go here: use TARSAL JOINTS
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
Public MeSH Note: 1988; see HINDLIMB 1968-87; for HOCK see HINDLIMB 1997-2001, see HOCK 1991-1996, see HINDLIMB 1975-1990
History Note: 1988(1968); for HOCK see HINDLIMB 1975-2001
DeCS ID: 14023
Unique ID: D013643
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Tarsus, Animal - Preferred
Concept UI M0021051
Scope note The region in the hindlimb of a quadruped, corresponding to the human ANKLE.
Preferred term Tarsus, Animal
Entry term(s) Animal Tarsus
Hock
Hocks



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