| Descriptor English: | Aponeurosis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Aponeurosis 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Aponeurose | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Aponévrose | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Aponeuroses | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | A02.083 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000070606 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The flattened and/or expanded “tendon-like” dense fibrous connective tissue that connects skeletal muscles to each other or to bone. | ||||||
| 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: | Tendons (1966-2016) | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2017 | ||||||
| History Note: | 2017 | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 56246 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000070606 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2017/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2016/06/29 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/01/20 | 
                        
                                                                    
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                | Concept UI | M000611246 | 
| Scope note | The flattened and/or expanded “tendon-like” dense fibrous connective tissue that connects skeletal muscles to each other or to bone. | 
| Preferred term | Aponeurosis | 
| Entry term(s) | Aponeuroses | 
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