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Descriptor English:   Jaw 
Descriptor Spanish:   Maxilares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Arcada Ósseo-Dentária 
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:  
anatomy & histology blood supply
chemistry cytology
drug effects embryology
enzymology immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   7738 
Unique Identifier:   D007568 

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