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Embryonic Structures MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Embryonic Structures
Tree Number(s)
A16
Unique ID
D004628
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004628
Annotation
INDEXER: Do not use
Scope Note
The anatomical parts that make up an organism in the early stages of development.
Entry Term(s)
Embryo
Embryos
Prenatal Structures
Presumptive Structures
Previous Indexing
Embryo (1966-1997)
specific organ/embryology (1968-1997)
specific organism/embryology (1975-1997)
Public MeSH Note
1998; for EMBRYO see EMBRYO 1963-2007
History Note
1998; for EMBRYO use EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN 1963-2007
Date Introduced
1998/01/01
Last Updated
2023/05/31
Embryonic Structures Preferred
Embryo Broader
Prenatal Structures Broader
Presumptive Structures Related
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