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| Qualifier English: | blood supply |
| Qualifier Spanish: | irrigación sanguínea |
| Qualifier Portuguese: | irrigação sanguínea |
| Qualifier French: | vascularisation |
| Entry term(s): |
microvasculature vasculature |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000098 |
| Scope note: | Used for arterial, capillary, and venous systems of an organ or region whenever the specific heading for the vessel does not exist. It includes blood flow through the organ. |
| Annotation: | subhead only; includes arteries, veins, capillaries & microvasculature; covers vascular anatomy, circulation & pressure; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.11; DF: /blood supply or /BS |
| Online Note: | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/BS or BS (SH) or SUBS APPLY BS |
| History Note: | 66; used with Category A 1966-74; A1-6, A8-10 & A13-16 1975; A1-6, A8-10, A13-16 & C4 1976-89; A1-6, A8-10, A13-14 & C4 1990 forward |
| Entry Version: | BLOOD SUPPLY |
| Abbreviation: | BS |
| DeCS ID: | 22040 |
| Unique ID: | Q000098 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1973/12/27 |
| Revision Date: | 2003/07/24 |
blood supply
- Preferred
microvasculature
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0030289 |
| Scope note | Used for arterial, capillary, and venous systems of an organ or region whenever the specific heading for the vessel does not exist. It includes blood flow through the organ. |
| Preferred term | blood supply |
| Entry term(s) |
vasculature |
| Concept UI |
M0030290 |
| Preferred term | microvasculature |
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