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Descriptor English: Maxillary Nerve
Descriptor Spanish: Nervio Maxilar
Descriptor nervio maxilar
Entry term(s) nervio alveolar superior
Scope note: División sensitiva intermedia del nervio trigémino (5to par craneal). El nervio maxilar transporta los aferentes generales desde la región intermedia de la cara, esto incluye el párpado inferior, la nariz y el labio superior, los dientes maxilares y los procesos alveolares.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nervo Maxilar
Descriptor French: Nerf maxillaire
Entry term(s): Alveolar Nerve, Superior
Alveolar Nerves, Superior
Maxillary Nerves
Nerve, Maxillary
Nerve, Superior Alveolar
Nerves, Maxillary
Nerves, Superior Alveolar
Superior Alveolar Nerve
Superior Alveolar Nerves
Tree number(s): A08.800.800.120.760.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008442
Scope note: The intermediate sensory division of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The maxillary nerve carries general afferents from the intermediate region of the face including the lower eyelid, nose and upper lip, the maxillary teeth, and parts of the dura.
Annotation: a branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve; dis: coord IM with CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES (IM); neopl: coord IM with CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
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
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
DeCS ID: 8610
Unique ID: D008442
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1998/06/10
Maxillary Nerve - Preferred
Concept UI M0013135
Scope note The intermediate sensory division of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The maxillary nerve carries general afferents from the intermediate region of the face including the lower eyelid, nose and upper lip, the maxillary teeth, and parts of the dura.
Preferred term Maxillary Nerve
Entry term(s) Maxillary Nerves
Nerve, Maxillary
Nerves, Maxillary
Alveolar Nerve, Superior - Narrower
Concept UI M0013136
Preferred term Alveolar Nerve, Superior
Entry term(s) Alveolar Nerves, Superior
Nerve, Superior Alveolar
Nerves, Superior Alveolar
Superior Alveolar Nerve
Superior Alveolar Nerves



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