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Descriptor English: Caudate Nucleus
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleo Caudado
Descriptor núcleo caudado
Scope note: Masa gris alargada del neoestriado de localización adyacente al ventrículo lateral del cerebro.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleo Caudado
Descriptor French: Noyau caudé
Entry term(s): Caudatus
Caudatus, Nucleus
Nucleus Caudatus
Nucleus, Caudate
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.200.885.287.249.487.550.184
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002421
Scope note: Elongated gray mass of the neostriatum located adjacent to the lateral ventricle of the brain.
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
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
DeCS ID: 2460
Unique ID: D002421
NLM Classification: WL 307
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: 2018/07/01
Caudate Nucleus - Preferred
Concept UI M0003691
Scope note Elongated gray mass of the neostriatum located adjacent to the lateral ventricle of the brain.
Preferred term Caudate Nucleus
Entry term(s) Caudatus
Caudatus, Nucleus
Nucleus Caudatus
Nucleus, Caudate



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