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Descriptor English: Ear Auricle
Descriptor Spanish: Pabellón Auricular
Descriptor pabellón auricular
Entry term(s) oreja
pabellón de la oreja
Scope note: Estructura en concha que se proyecta como una pequeña ala (oreja) a los lados de la cabeza. Los pabellones auriculares recogen el sonido del ambiente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pavilhão Auricular
Descriptor French: Auricule de l'oreille
Entry term(s): Auricle, Ear
Auricles, Ear
Ear Auricles
Ear Pinna
Ear Pinnas
Pinna, Ear
Pinnas, Ear
Tree number(s): A09.246.272.197
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054644
Scope note: The shell-like structure projects like a little wing (pinna) from the side of the head. Ear auricles collect sound from the environment.
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
Previous Indexing: Ear, External (1963-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52522
Unique ID: D054644
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Ear Auricle - Preferred
Concept UI M0506635
Scope note The shell-like structure projects like a little wing (pinna) from the side of the head. Ear auricles collect sound from the environment.
Preferred term Ear Auricle
Entry term(s) Auricle, Ear
Auricles, Ear
Ear Auricles
Ear Pinna
Ear Pinnas
Pinna, Ear
Pinnas, Ear



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