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Descriptor English: Nasal Bone
Descriptor Spanish: Hueso Nasal
Descriptor hueso nasal
Scope note: Cualquiera de los dos pequeños huesos rectangulares y oblongos que, juntos, forman el dorso de la nariz.
Descriptor Portuguese: Osso Nasal
Descriptor French: Os nasal
Entry term(s): Bone, Nasal
Bones, Nasal
Nasal Bones
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.781.324.665
A04.531.378
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009295
Scope note: Either one of the two small elongated rectangular bones that together form the bridge of the nose.
Annotation: /abnorm permitted for congenital deformities but acquired deformities = NOSE DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; / surg: consider also RHINOPLASTY; fractures: coordinate NASAL BONE / inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM); neoplasms: coordinate NASAL BONE (IM) + NOSE NEOPLASMS (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
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
Previous Indexing: Nose (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 78; was see under NOSE 1963-77
Online Note: search NOSE 1966-74
History Note: 78(75); was see under NOSE 1963-77
Related: Rhinoplasty MeSH
DeCS ID: 9490
Unique ID: D009295
NLM Classification: WV 301
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Nasal Bone - Preferred
Concept UI M0014484
Scope note Either one of the two small elongated rectangular bones that together form the bridge of the nose.
Preferred term Nasal Bone
Entry term(s) Bone, Nasal
Bones, Nasal
Nasal Bones



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