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Descriptor English: Sex Determination by Skeleton
Descriptor Spanish: Determinación del Sexo por el Esqueleto
Descriptor determinación del sexo por el esqueleto
Scope note: Validación del sexo de un individuo por el estudio de los huesos del ESQUELETO. Suele basarse en el aspecto de la PELVIS, el CRÁNEO, el ESTERNÓN y los huesos largos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Determinação do Sexo pelo Esqueleto
Descriptor French: Détermination du sexe à partir du squelette
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.996.500
E01.370.350.700.770
E05.200.996.500
E05.393.285.830.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054881
Scope note: Validation of the sex of an individual by means of the bones of the SKELETON. It is most commonly based on the appearance of the PELVIS; SKULL; STERNUM; and/or long bones.
Annotation: SEX DETERMINATION ANALYSIS is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Sex Determination (Analysis) (1970-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52852
Unique ID: D054881
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
Revision Date: 2017/06/01
Sex Determination by Skeleton - Preferred
Concept UI M0508591
Scope note Validation of the sex of an individual by means of the bones of the SKELETON. It is most commonly based on the appearance of the PELVIS; SKULL; STERNUM; and/or long bones.
Preferred term Sex Determination by Skeleton



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