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Descriptor English: Ependyma
Descriptor Spanish: Epéndimo
Descriptor epéndimo
Entry term(s) epitelio ependimario
Scope note: Fina membrana que tapiza los VENTRÍCULOS CEREBRALES y el canal central de la MEDULA ESPINAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Epêndima
Descriptor French: Épendyme
Entry term(s): Ependymas
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.140.460
A10.755.260
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004805
Scope note: A thin membrane that lines the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES and the central canal of the SPINAL CORD.
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
Related: Cerebral Ventriculography MeSH
Ependymoglial Cells MeSH
DeCS ID: 4885
Unique ID: D004805
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: 2018/06/30
Ependyma - Preferred
Concept UI M0007535
Scope note A thin membrane that lines the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES and the central canal of the SPINAL CORD.
Preferred term Ependyma
Entry term(s) Ependymas



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