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Nose MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nose
Tree Number(s)
A01.456.505.733
A04.531
A09.531
Unique ID
D009666
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009666
Annotation
nose unspecified, but note specific nasal terms are available; / abnorm permitted for congenital deformities but acquired deformities = NOSE DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; / surg = probably NASAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES or RHINOPLASTY
Scope Note
A part of the upper respiratory tract. It contains the organ of SMELL. The term includes the external nose, the nasal cavity, and the PARANASAL SINUSES.
Entry Term(s)
External Nose
See Also
Rhinoplasty
Consider Also
consider also terms at NAS- and RHIN-
Entry Combination
metabolism:Nasal Mucosa /metabolism
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2018/06/14
Nose Preferred
External Nose Narrower
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