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Descriptor English: Ligaments
Descriptor Spanish: Ligamentos
Descriptor ligamentos
Entry term(s) ligamento interóseo
Scope note: Bandas fibrosas de tejido, brillantes y flexibles, que mantienen unidas las extremidades articulares de los huesos. Son estructuras flexibles, resistentes e inextensibles.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ligamentos
Descriptor French: Ligaments
Entry term(s): Ligament
Tree number(s): A02.513
A10.165.669
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008022
Scope note: Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile.
Annotation: coordinate with site; joint ligaments = LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR
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: 8198
Unique ID: D008022
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: 2019/06/17
Ligaments - Preferred
Concept UI M0012506
Preferred term Ligaments
Entry term(s) Ligament



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