List of MeSH codes (A14)

The following is a partial list of the "A" codes for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as defined by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM).

This list continues the information at List of MeSH codes (A13). Codes following these are found at List of MeSH codes (A15). For other MeSH codes, see List of MeSH codes.

The source for this content is the set of 2006 MeSH Trees from the NLM.

  • Annotation: for that external portion of face or that internal portion of mouth; NIM for hamster cheek pouch; buccal mucosa = MOUTH MUCOSA (IM) + CHEEK (NIM); cheek bone fracture = ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES
  • Scope note: Muscles of facial expression or mimetic muscles that include the numerous muscles supplied by the facial nerve that are attached to and move the skin of the face.[1]

The list continues at List of MeSH codes (A15).

References

  1. ^ Stedman, Thomas Lathrop (1990). Stedman's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 978-0-683-07916-6.