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MeSH Heading: Anatomic Landmarks
Tree Number(s): A01.111
Unique ID: D059925
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059925
Scope Note: Reference points located by visual inspection, palpation, or computer assistance, that are useful in localizing structures on or within the human body.
See Also: Fiducial Markers
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

embryology (EM)

growth & development (GD)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

virology (VI)

Anatomic Landmarks MeSH Descriptor Data 2025