| Descriptor English: | Amphibians | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Anfibios                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Anfíbios | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Amphibiens | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Amphibia Amphibian  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        B01.050.150.900.090 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000663 | ||||
| Scope note: | VERTEBRATES belonging to the class amphibia such as frogs, toads, newts and salamanders that live in a semiaquatic environment. | 
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specific available genera; NIM when experimental animal | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AB                                                            abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CL classification EM embryology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology SU surgery UR urine VI virology  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2009; see AMPHIBIA 1963-2008 | 
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| History Note: | 2009 (1963) | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Amphibian Proteins
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| DeCS ID: | 679 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000663 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2009/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 | 
                        
                                                                    
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| Scope note | VERTEBRATES belonging to the class amphibia such as frogs, toads, newts and salamanders that live in a semiaquatic environment. | 
| Preferred term | Amphibians | 
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                                                                                            Amphibia                                                 Amphibian  | 
                                
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