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Descriptor
English
:
Thorax
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tórax
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tórax
Synonyms
English
:
Chest
Tree Number:
A01.911
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
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
immunology
innervation
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
14294
Unique Identifier:
D013909
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