| Descriptor English: | Mesenteric Arteries | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Arterias Mesentéricas                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Artérias Mesentéricas | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Artères mésentériques | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Arteries, Mesenteric Artery, Mesenteric Mesenteric Artery  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A07.015.114.565 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008638 | ||||
| Scope note: | Arteries which arise from the abdominal aorta and distribute to most of the intestines. | 
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| Annotation: | prefer MESENTERIC ARTERY, INFERIOR or MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; occlusion or obstruction: coordinate with MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; embolism or thrombosis: index under MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION and EMBOLISM or THROMBOSIS and MESENTERIC ARTERIES | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AB                                                            abnormalities AH anatomy & histology 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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| DeCS ID: | 8815 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D008638 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 595.M38 | ||||
| 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: | 2018/07/01 | 
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0013462 | 
                                
| Scope note | Arteries which arise from the abdominal aorta and distribute to most of the intestines. | 
| Preferred term | Mesenteric Arteries | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Arteries, Mesenteric                                                 Artery, Mesenteric Mesenteric Artery  | 
                                
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