| Descriptor in English: | Nose |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Nariz |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Nariz |
| Descriptor in French: | Nez |
| Entry term(s): |
External Nose External Noses Nose, External Noses Noses, External |
| Tree number(s): |
A01.456.505.733 A04.531 A09.531 |
| Scope note: | A part of the upper respiratory tract. It contains the organ of SMELL. The term includes the external nose, the nasal cavity, and the PARANASAL SINUSES. |
| Annotation: | nose unspecified, but note specific nasal terms are available; / abnorm permitted for congenital deformities but acquired deformities = NOSE DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; / surg = probably NASAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES or RHINOPLASTY |
| 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 MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
| See also the descriptors: |
Rhinoplasty
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 28199 |
| Descriptor UI: | D009666 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/14 |
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Sense Organs [A09]Sense Organs
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Nose
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External Nose
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| Concept UI |
M0015010 |
| Scope note | A part of the upper respiratory tract. It contains the organ of SMELL. The term includes the external nose, the nasal cavity, and the PARANASAL SINUSES. |
| Preferred term | Nose |
| Entry term(s) |
Noses |
| Concept UI |
M0514973 |
| Scope note | Its major components are NASAL BONES; NASAL CARTILAGES; and NASAL SEPTUM. |
| Preferred term | External Nose |
| Entry term(s) |
External Noses Nose, External Noses, External |
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