| Descriptor English: | Mandible | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Mandíbula
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Mandíbula | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Mandibule | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Groove, Mylohyoid Grooves, Mylohyoid Mandibles Mylohyoid Groove Mylohyoid Grooves Mylohyoid Ridge Mylohyoid Ridges Ridge, Mylohyoid Ridges, Mylohyoid |
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| Tree number(s): |
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632 A14.521.632 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008334 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The largest and strongest bone of the FACE constituting the lower jaw. It supports the lower teeth. |
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| Annotation: | /growth: consider also MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; /innerv: consider also MANDIBULAR NERVE |
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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 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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| Entry Combination: |
injuries:Mandibular Injuries
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| Related: |
Chin
MeSH Temporomandibular Joint MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 8506 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008334 | ||||||
| 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: | 2018/06/29 |
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Mandible
- Preferred
Mylohyoid Ridge
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0012975 |
| Scope note | The largest and strongest bone of the FACE constituting the lower jaw. It supports the lower teeth. |
| Preferred term | Mandible |
| Entry term(s) |
Mandibles |
| Concept UI |
M0511542 |
| Scope note | A landmark ridge on the lingual surface of the mandible. |
| Preferred term | Mylohyoid Ridge |
| Entry term(s) |
Groove, Mylohyoid Grooves, Mylohyoid Mylohyoid Groove Mylohyoid Grooves Mylohyoid Ridges Ridge, Mylohyoid Ridges, Mylohyoid |
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