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MeSH Heading: Genitalia
Tree Number(s): A05.360
Unique ID: D005835
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005835
Annotation: general; prefer GENITALIA, FEMALE or GENITALIA, MALE or their specifics
Scope Note: The external and internal organs involved in the functions of REPRODUCTION.
Entry Term(s): Accessory Sex Organs; Genital Organs; Genital System; Genitals; Reproductive Organs; Reproductive System; Sex Organs, Accessory
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/06/12

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)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0009158
Scope Note: The external and internal organs involved in the functions of REPRODUCTION.
Terms: Genitalia Preferred Term
Term UI T017648
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1984); Reproductive Organs
Term UI T000915619
Date02/10/2017
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Reproductive System
Term UI T000915620
Date02/10/2017
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Genital System
Term UI T000915621
Date02/10/2017
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Genitals
Term UI T000919454
Date03/21/2017
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Genital Organs
Term UI T458472
Date08/22/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

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