Animal Scales - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Animal Scales;

MeSH definition : Tough, horny, brittle, smooth, striated or plate-like extensions of the stratum corneum or outer layer of the skin. It serves as a protective layer in fishes, reptiles, birds, and mammals.;

MeSH synonym : Animal Scale; Scale, Animal; Scales, Animal; Epidermal Scales; Epidermal Scale; Scale, Epidermal; Scales, Epidermal; Cuticular Scales; Cuticular Scale; Scale, Cuticular; Scales, Cuticular; Dermal Scales; Dermal Scale; Scale, Dermal; Scales, Dermal;

Details

Origin ID

D000075342;

UMLS CUI

C4505294;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- dermal scale [UBERON concept]
- epidermal scale [UBERON concept]
Record concept(s)
- Animal Scales [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Anatomical Structure [UMLS semantic type]

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