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Descriptor English: Tears
Descriptor Spanish: Lágrimas
Descriptor lágrimas
Entry term(s) lípidos de Meibomio
secreción meibomiana
Scope note: Líquido segregado por las glándulas lagrimales. El líquido humedece la CONJUNTIVA y la CÓRNEA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Lágrimas
Descriptor French: Larmes
Entry term(s): Larme
Tree number(s): A12.200.882
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013666
Scope note: The fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands. This fluid moistens the CONJUNCTIVA and CORNEA.
Annotation: lacrimation = TEARS /physiol but consider also LACRIMAL APPARATUS if particularly discussed; epiphora: index LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A in tears: index TEARS /immunol + IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
DG imagerie diagnostique
EN enzymologie
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 14045
Unique ID: D013666
NLM Classification: WW 208
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: 2019/04/08
Larmes - Preferred
Concept UI M0021092
Preferred term Larmes
Entry term(s) Larme



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