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Descriptor English: Taste Buds
Descriptor Spanish: Papilas Gustativas
Descriptor papilas gustativas
Entry term(s) botones gustativos
Scope note: Pequeños órganos sensoriales que contienen células receptoras gustativas, células basales y células de soporte. En los seres humanos los botones gustativos se encuentran en el epitelio de la lengua, el paladar y la faringe. Están inervados por el NERVIO DE LA CUERDA DEL TÍMPANO (rama del nervio facial) y el NERVIO GLOSOFARÍNGEO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Papilas Gustativas
Descriptor French: Calicules gustatifs
Entry term(s): Bourgeons du goût
Calicule gustatif
Corpuscules de Schwalbe
Tree number(s): A03.556.500.885.779
A08.675.650.915.500.800
A08.800.950.500.800
A09.846
A11.671.650.915.500.800
A14.549.885.779
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013650
Scope note: Small sensory organs which contain gustatory receptor cells, basal cells, and supporting cells. Taste buds in humans are found in the epithelia of the tongue, palate, and pharynx. They are innervated by the CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE (a branch of the facial nerve) and the GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE.
Annotation: chemoreceptors on the tongue, palate & pharynx
Allowable Qualifiers: AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BS vascularisation
CH composition chimique
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
DG imagerie diagnostique
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SU chirurgie
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 14029
Unique ID: D013650
NLM Classification: WI 210
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: 2008/07/08
Calicules gustatifs - Preferred
Concept UI M0021061
Preferred term Calicules gustatifs
Entry term(s) Bourgeons du goût
Calicule gustatif
Corpuscules de Schwalbe



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