DeCS

Descriptor English:

Epithelium

Descriptor Spanish:

Epitelio

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	epitelio
Entry term(s)	mesotelio tejido epitelial tejido mesotelial tejidos epiteliales tejidos mesoteliales
Scope note:	Capas de CÉLULAS EPITELIALES que tapizan las superficies interna y externa de los tejidos cutáneos, mucosos y serosos, así como las glándulas del organismo.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Epitélio

Descriptor French:

Épithélium

Entry term(s):

Mésothélium

Tree number(s):

A10.272

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004848

Scope note:

The layers of EPITHELIAL CELLS which cover the inner and outer surfaces of the cutaneous, mucus, and serous tissues and glands of the body.

Annotation:

usually NIM with specific organ IM

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BS vascularisation
CH composition chimique
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
DG imagerie diagnostique
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
IR innervation
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SU chirurgie
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

Entry Combination:

cytology:Epithelial Cells

DeCS ID:

4927

Unique ID:

D004848

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01