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Descriptor English: Mandibular Condyle
Descriptor Spanish: Cóndilo Mandibular
Descriptor cóndilo mandibular
Scope note: Eminencia posterior de la rama ascendente de la mandíbula, que consta de dos partes: una superior, la porción articular, y otra inferior, el cuello del cóndilo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Côndilo Mandibular
Descriptor French: Condyle mandibulaire
Entry term(s): Condyle, Mandibular
Condyles, Mandibular
Mandibular Condyles
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.781.324.502.632.600
A14.521.632.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008335
Scope note: The posterior process on the ramus of the mandible composed of two parts: a superior part, the articular portion, and an inferior part, the condylar neck.
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
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
Related: Temporomandibular Joint MeSH
DeCS ID: 8507
Unique ID: D008335
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Mandibular Condyle - Preferred
Concept UI M0012976
Scope note The posterior process on the ramus of the mandible composed of two parts: a superior part, the articular portion, and an inferior part, the condylar neck.
Preferred term Mandibular Condyle
Entry term(s) Condyle, Mandibular
Condyles, Mandibular
Mandibular Condyles



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