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MeSH Heading: Ependyma
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.140.460; A10.755.260
Unique ID: D004805
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004805
Scope Note: A thin membrane that lines the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES and the central canal of the SPINAL CORD.
NLM Classification #: WL 307
See Also: Cerebral Ventriculography; Ependymoglial Cells
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

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