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Descriptor English: Vagina
Descriptor Spanish: Vagina
Descriptor vagina
Scope note: Canal genital de la mujer, que se extiende desde el ÚTERO hasta la VULVA. (Traducción libre del original: Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Vagina
Descriptor French: Vagin
Tree number(s): A05.360.319.779
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014621
Scope note: The genital canal in the female, extending from the UTERUS to the VULVA. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Annotation: "vaginal bleeding" is probably UTERINE HEMORRHAGE but check text; inflammation = VAGINITIS or specifics; surg: consider COLPOTOMY; "vaginal opening" (assessing SEXUAL MATURATION by repeated daily inspection of laboratory animals): index SEXUAL MATURATION + VAGINA
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
IR innervation
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SU chirurgie
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Related: Colposcopie MeSH
DeCS ID: 15023
Unique ID: D014621
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: 2004/07/07
Vagin - Preferred
Concept UI M0022473
Preferred term Vagin



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