alveolar process

Preferred Label : alveolar process;

MeSH definition : The thickest and spongiest part of the maxilla and mandible hollowed out into deep cavities for the teeth.;

MeSH synonym : alveolar processes; process, alveolar; processes, alveolar;

MeSH hyponym : alveolar ridge; Ridge, Alveolar;

MeSH annotation : dis: coord with JAW DISEASES or specific precoord jaw dis (IM); for /surg, prefer ALVEOLECTOMY or ALVEOLOPLASTY;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alveolar process;

Details

Origin ID

D000539;

UMLS CUI

C0002386;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [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]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Alveolar Ridge [NCIt concept]
- Alveolar arch [FMA entity]
- Alveolar part of mandible [FMA entity]
- Alveolar ridge [LOINC component]
- Alveolar ridge [LOINC System]
- Alveolar ridge [LOINC System]
- Bony alveolar arch [FMA entity]
- Entire alveolar ridge (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Set of all dento-alveolar joints [FMA entity]
- Structure of alveolar process (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- alveolar arch [Radlex concept]
- alveolar process of mandible [SNOMED Notion]
- alveolar ridge [UBERON concept]
- set of dento-alveolar joints [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- alveolar process [MeSH concept]
- alveolar ridge [MeSH concept]
See also
- alveolectomy [MeSH Descriptor]
- alveoloplasty [MeSH Descriptor]
- dental arch [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of alveolar process (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]

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