Descriptor English: | Umbilical Arteries | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Arterias Umbilicales
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Artérias Umbilicais | ||||
Descriptor French: | Artères ombilicales | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Arteries, Umbilical Artery, Umbilical Umbilical Artery |
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Tree number(s): |
A07.015.114.929 A16.378.693.641 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014469 | ||||
Scope note: | Specialized arterial vessels in the umbilical cord. They carry waste and deoxygenated blood from the FETUS to the mother via the PLACENTA. In humans, there are usually two umbilical arteries but sometimes one. |
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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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Previous Indexing: |
Umbilical Cord/BS (1966-1967) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 68 |
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History Note: | 68(64) |
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DeCS ID: | 14868 | ||||
Unique ID: | D014469 | ||||
NLM Classification: | WG 595.U6 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1968/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2018/06/30 |
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Umbilical Arteries
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Concept UI |
M0022245 |
Scope note | Specialized arterial vessels in the umbilical cord. They carry waste and deoxygenated blood from the FETUS to the mother via the PLACENTA. In humans, there are usually two umbilical arteries but sometimes one. |
Preferred term | Umbilical Arteries |
Entry term(s) |
Arteries, Umbilical Artery, Umbilical Umbilical Artery |
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