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Descriptor English:   Skull 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cráneo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Crânio 
Synonyms English:   Calvaria
Cranium  
Tree Number:   A02.835.232.781
Definition English:   The SKELETON of the HEAD including the FACIAL BONES and the bones enclosing the BRAIN. 
Indexing Annotation English:   bony part of head only; differentiate from HEAD & FACE; "cranial" is SKULL; /abnorm: consider also CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; /anat: consider also CEPHALOMETRY; /inj "cranio-cerebral inj" is CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA (or its specifics) only & not also here unless particularly discussed; /surg: consider also CRANIOTOMY & TREPHINING; "craniofacial dysmorphism" or "craniofacial fibrous dysplasia": index under FACIAL BONES (IM) + SKULL (IM) + FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC (IM)
Consider also terms at English:   CRANI- 
See Related English:   Cephalometry
Craniotomy
Intracranial Pressure
Trephining
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   13267 
Unique Identifier:   D012886 

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