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Axilla MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Axilla
Tree Number(s)
A01.378.800.090
Unique ID
D001365
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001365
Annotation
"axillary lymph nodes" = LYMPH NODES (IM) + AXILLA (NIM, no qualifiers)
Scope Note
Area of the human body underneath the SHOULDER JOINT, also known as the armpit or underarm.
Entry Term(s)
Armpit
Underarm
NLM Classification #
WE 812
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/05/10
Axilla Preferred
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