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MeSH Heading: Pongo
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.400.635
Unique ID: D057079
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057079
Annotation: diseases: coordinate with APE DISEASES + specific disease /‌vet
Scope Note: A genus of orangutans in the family HOMINIDAE, comprising two species. Among the PRIMATES, the orangutan is second in size only to the gorilla (GORILLA GORILLA).
Entry Term(s): Orangutans
Registry Numbers: txid9599
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Date Introduced: 2010/01/01
Last Updated: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

embryology (EM)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Pongo MeSH Descriptor Data 2026