| Descriptor English: | Lymph Nodes | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ganglios Linfáticos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Linfonodos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Noeuds lymphatiques | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Lymph Node Node, Lymph Nodes, Lymph |
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| Tree number(s): |
A10.549.400 A15.382.520.604.412 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008198 | ||||||
| Scope note: | They are oval or bean shaped bodies (1 - 30 mm in diameter) located along the lymphatic system. |
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| Annotation: | /surg: probably LYMPH NODE EXCISION or specifics; "axillary lymph nodes" = LYMPH NODES + AXILLA (NIM, no qualifiers); "cervical lymph nodes" = LYMPH NODES + NECK (NIM, no qualifiers); inflammation = LYMPHADENITIS |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Related: |
Lymph Node Excision
MeSH Lymphography MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 8375 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008198 | ||||||
| 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: | 2016/04/19 |
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ANATOMY
Tissues [A10]Tissues
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Lymph Nodes
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| Concept UI |
M0012781 |
| Scope note | They are oval or bean shaped bodies (1 - 30 mm in diameter) located along the lymphatic system. |
| Preferred term | Lymph Nodes |
| Entry term(s) |
Lymph Node Node, Lymph Nodes, Lymph |
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