Descriptor English: | Adaptation, Biological | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Adaptación Biológica
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Adaptação Biológica | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Adaptation biologique | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Adaptation, Biologic Biologic Adaptation Biological Adaptation |
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Tree number(s): |
G16.012 SP4.606.489.660.101 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000220 | ||||||
Scope note: | Changes in biological features that help an organism cope with its ENVIRONMENT. These changes include physiological (ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL), phenotypic and genetic changes. |
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Annotation: | much of biological adaptation will be ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL as more specific |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects ES ethics GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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Entry Version: | ADAPTATION BIOL |
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Related: |
Adaptation, Physiological
MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 228 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D000220 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | QH 546 | ||||||
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: | 2016/06/02 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Biological Phenomena [G16]Biological Phenomena -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health
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Adaptation, Biological
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Concept UI |
M0000338 |
Scope note | Changes in biological features that help an organism cope with its ENVIRONMENT. These changes include physiological (ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL), phenotypic and genetic changes. |
Preferred term | Adaptation, Biological |
Entry term(s) |
Adaptation, Biologic Biologic Adaptation Biological Adaptation |
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