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Descriptor English: Gills
Descriptor Spanish: Branquias
Descriptor branquias
Scope note: Par de órganos respiratorios de los peces y algunos anfibios que son análogos a los pulmones. Están muy bien irrigados por vasos sanguíneos, mediante los que se produce directamente el intercambio entre el oxígeno y el dióxido de carbono con el ambiente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Brânquias
Descriptor French: Branchies
Entry term(s): Branchie
Ouïes
Tree number(s): A13.421
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005880
Scope note: Paired respiratory organs of fishes and some amphibians that are analogous to lungs. They are richly supplied with blood vessels by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged directly with the environment.
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: 6019
Unique ID: D005880
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Branchies - Preferred
Concept UI M0009231
Preferred term Branchies
Entry term(s) Branchie
Ouïes



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