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Descriptor English: Adenoids
Descriptor Spanish: Tonsila Faríngea
Descriptor tonsila faríngea
Entry term(s) adenoides
amígdala faríngea
amígdalas faríngeas
tonsilas faríngeas
Scope note: Colección de nódulos linfoides situada en la pared posterior y techo de la NASOFARINGE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tonsila Faríngea
Descriptor French: Tonsilles pharyngiennes
Entry term(s): Adenoid
Pharyngeal Tonsil
Pharyngeal Tonsils
Tonsil, Pharyngeal
Tonsils, Pharyngeal
Tree number(s): A04.623.557.500
A10.549.100
A14.724.557.500
A15.382.520.604.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000234
Scope note: A collection of lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall and roof of the NASOPHARYNX.
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
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Related: Adenoidectomy MeSH
DeCS ID: 242
Unique ID: D000234
NLM Classification: WV 430
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: 2008/07/08
Adenoids - Preferred
Concept UI M0000365
Scope note A collection of lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall and roof of the NASOPHARYNX.
Preferred term Adenoids
Entry term(s) Adenoid
Pharyngeal Tonsil
Pharyngeal Tonsils
Tonsil, Pharyngeal
Tonsils, Pharyngeal



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