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Descriptor English:   Jaw 
Descriptor Spanish:   Maxilares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Arcada Osseodentária 
Tree Number:   A02.835.232.781.324.502
A14.521
Definition English:   Bony structure of the mouth that holds the teeth. It consists of the MANDIBLE and the MAXILLA. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /injuries: TN 115; upper jaw = MAXILLA; lower jaw = MANDIBLE; French "maxillaires" usually means jaws not necessarily maxilla
Consider also terms at English:   MANDIB- and MAXILL- 
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Jaw/abnormalities use Jaw Abnormalities
Jaw/growth & development use Maxillofacial Development
 
See Related English:   Dental Arch
Temporomandibular Joint
 
History Note English:   65; was JAWS 1963-64 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply
CH chemistry CY cytology
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   7738 
Unique Identifier:   D007568 

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