| Descriptor English: | Microvessels | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Microvasos                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Microvasos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Microvaisseaux | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Microvascular Network Microvascular Networks Microvasculature Microvessel Network, Microvascular Networks, Microvascular  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A07.015.461 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055806 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The finer blood vessels of the vasculature that are generally less than 100 microns in internal diameter. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AB                                                            abnormalities AH anatomy & histology 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: | 
                                                Microcirculation (1969-2008) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2009 | 
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| History Note: | 2009 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 52971 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D055806 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2009/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2008/07/08 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/07/01 | 
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                        Microvessels                                            
                                        - Preferred                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                                    
                        Microvasculature                                            
                                        - Related but not broader or narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                    
                
                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0520698 | 
                                
| Scope note | The finer blood vessels of the vasculature that are generally less than 100 microns in internal diameter. | 
| Preferred term | Microvessels | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Microvessel                                                 | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0515997 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Microvasculature | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Microvascular Network                                                 Microvascular Networks Network, Microvascular Networks, Microvascular  | 
                                
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