Descriptor English: | Cricoid Cartilage | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Cartílago Cricoides
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Cartilagem Cricoide | ||||
Descriptor French: | Cartilage cricoïde | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Cartilage, Cricoid Cartilages, Cricoid Cricoid Cartilages |
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Tree number(s): |
A02.165.257.625.211 A02.165.407.500.211 A04.329.591.211 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003413 | ||||
Scope note: | The small thick cartilage that forms the lower and posterior parts of the laryngeal wall. |
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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 TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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Previous Indexing: |
Laryngeal Cartilages (1966-1978) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under LARYNGEAL CARTILAGES 1979-90 |
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History Note: | 91(79); was see under LARYNGEAL CARTILAGES 1979-90 |
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DeCS ID: | 3431 | ||||
Unique ID: | D003413 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1978/05/19 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2005/06/30 |
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Cricoid Cartilage
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0005321 |
Scope note | The small thick cartilage that forms the lower and posterior parts of the laryngeal wall. |
Preferred term | Cricoid Cartilage |
Entry term(s) |
Cartilage, Cricoid Cartilages, Cricoid Cricoid Cartilages |
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