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Descriptor
English
:
Thorax
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tórax
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tórax
Synonyms
English
:
Chest
Tree Number:
A01.923.761
A02.835.232.904
Definition
English
:
The upper part of the trunk between the NECK and the
ABDOMEN
. It contains the chief organs of the circulatory and respiratory systems. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/surg =
THORACIC SURGERY
, the specialty (Cat G2) or
THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES
(Cat E4); "intrathoracic" could be
THORAX
or HEART or LUNG or RIBS: check text;
chest pain
=
CHEST PAIN
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Thorax
/
injuries
use
Thoracic Injuries
Thorax
/
radiography
use
Radiography, Thoracic
See Related
English
:
Mass Chest X-Ray
Radiography, Thoracic
Thoracic Surgery
Thoracoplasty
Thoracoscopy
Thoracostomy
Thoracotomy
History Note
English
:
/surgery was used for indexing 1966-79
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RI
radionuclide imaging
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
14294
Unique Identifier:
D013909
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