| Descriptor English: | Blinking | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Parpadeo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Piscadela | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Clignement | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Blink Reflex Blink Reflexes Corneal Reflexes Orbicularis Oculi Reflex Orbicularis Oculi Reflexes Reflex, Blink Reflex, Corneal Reflex, Orbicularis Oculi Reflexes, Blink Reflexes, Orbicularis Oculi Winking |
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| Tree number(s): |
G11.561.731.127 G14.152 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001767 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Brief closing of the eyelids by involuntary normal periodic closing, as a protective measure, or by voluntary action. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects ES ethics GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Eyelids (1966-1980) Reflex (1966-1980) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 81 |
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| History Note: | 81 |
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| DeCS ID: | 1792 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001767 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1981/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1980/04/04 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/02 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Ocular Physiological Phenomena [G14]Ocular Physiological Phenomena
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Blinking
- Preferred
Reflex, Orbicularis Oculi
- Related but not broader or narrower
Corneal Reflexes
- Narrower
Winking
- Narrower
Blink Reflexes
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0002665 |
| Scope note | Brief closing of the eyelids by involuntary normal periodic closing, as a protective measure, or by voluntary action. |
| Preferred term | Blinking |
| Concept UI |
M0002664 |
| Preferred term | Reflex, Orbicularis Oculi |
| Entry term(s) |
Orbicularis Oculi Reflex Orbicularis Oculi Reflexes Reflexes, Orbicularis Oculi |
| Concept UI |
M0393764 |
| Preferred term | Corneal Reflexes |
| Entry term(s) |
Reflex, Corneal |
| Concept UI |
M0002666 |
| Preferred term | Winking |
| Concept UI |
M0002667 |
| Preferred term | Blink Reflexes |
| Entry term(s) |
Blink Reflex Reflex, Blink Reflexes, Blink |
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