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Descriptor English: Lacrimal Apparatus
Descriptor Spanish: Aparato Lagrimal
Descriptor aparato lagrimal
Entry term(s) aparato lacrimal
aparato nasolagrimal
conductos lagrimales
glándula lacrimal
glándula lagrimal
sacos conjuntivales
Scope note: Sistema donde se forman y drenan las lágrimas. Comprende las glándulas lagrimales, los bordes palpebrales, el saco conjuntival y el sistema de drenaje lagrimal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Aparelho Lacrimal
Descriptor French: Appareil lacrymal
Entry term(s): Glande lacrymale
Tree number(s): A09.371.463
A10.336.422
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007765
Scope note: The tear-forming and tear-conducting system which includes the lacrimal glands, eyelid margins, conjunctival sac, and the tear drainage system.
Annotation: inflammation = DACRYOCYSTITIS; lacrimation: see note at TEARS
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
Related: Dacryo-cysto-rhinostomie MeSH
Larmes MeSH
DeCS ID: 7942
Unique ID: D007765
NLM Classification: WW 208
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Appareil lacrymal - Preferred
Concept UI M0012133
Preferred term Appareil lacrymal
Glande lacrymale - Narrower
Concept UI M0012134
Preferred term Glande lacrymale



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