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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Skeleton
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Esqueleto
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Esqueleto
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Synonyms English:
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Skeletons
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Tree Number:
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A02.835
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Definition English:
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The rigid framework of connected bones that gives form to the body, protects and supports its soft organs and tissues, and provides attachments for MUSCLES. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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the bony frame as a whole; avoid: use BONE AND BONES instead; "skeletal" in titles is probably "bone" = BONE AND BONES
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See Related English:
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Bone and Bones
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13244
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Unique Identifier:
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D012863
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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