DeCS

Descriptor English:

Rib Cage

Descriptor Spanish:

Caja Torácica

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	caja torácica
Entry term(s)	arco costal costillar jaula torácica margen costal
Scope note:	Jaula torácica constituida por la columna vertebral, las COSTILLAS, el ESTERNÓN y los CARTÍLAGOS COSTALES.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Caixa Torácica

Descriptor French:

Cage thoracique

Entry term(s):

Arc costal
Arcs costaux
Rebord costal
Rebords costaux

Tree number(s):

A02.835.232.570

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000070602

Scope note:

The bony thoracic enclosure consisting of the vertebral column; the RIBS; the STERNUM; and the COSTAL CARTILAGE.

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BS vascularisation
CH composition chimique
CY cytologie
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

DeCS ID:

56255

Unique ID:

D000070602

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Date Established:

2017/01/01

Date of Entry:

2016/07/05

Revision Date:

2016/01/20