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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Turbinates
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cornetes Nasales
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Conchas Nasais
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Synonyms English:
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Conchae Nasale
Conchae Nasales
Nasal Concha
Nasal Conchas
Turbinate
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Tree Number:
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A02.835.232.781.324.948
A04.531.898
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Definition English:
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The scroll-like bony plates with curved margins on the lateral wall of the NASAL CAVITY. Turbinates, also called nasal concha, increase the surface area of nasal cavity thus providing a mechanism for rapid warming and humidification of air as it passes to the lung. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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fractures: coordinate TURBINATES /inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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14819
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Unique Identifier:
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D014420
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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