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MeSH Heading: Mammary Glands, Animal
Tree Number(s): A10.336.482; A13.589
Unique ID: D008321
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008321
Annotation: animal only; inflammation = MASTITIS or MASTITIS, BOVINE; for neoplasms use MAMMARY NEOPLASMS: see note there; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL is also available; Manual 24.5+, 24.6+
Scope Note: MAMMARY GLANDS in the non-human MAMMALS.
Entry Term(s): Animal Mammary Glands; Mammae; Udder
Public MeSH Note: 2004; for UDDER see UDDER 1968-1978
History Note: 2004 (1966)
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/07/01

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Mammary Glands, Animal MeSH Descriptor Data 2025