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MeSH Heading: Chickens
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.248.350.150; B01.050.150.900.248.690.192
Unique ID: D002645
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002645
Annotation: diseases: coord IM with POULTRY DISEASES (IM); canned chicken: coord IM with FOOD PRESERVATION
Scope Note: Common name for the species Gallus gallus, the domestic fowl, in the family Phasianidae, order GALLIFORMES. It is descended from the red jungle fowl of SOUTHEAST ASIA.
Entry Term(s): Gallus domesticus; Gallus gallus; Gallus gallus domesticus
Previous Indexing: Poultry (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
Entry Combination: embryology:Chick Embryo
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Entry Combination: embryology:Chick Embryo
Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0004042
Scope Note: Common name for the species Gallus gallus, the domestic fowl, in the family Phasianidae, order GALLIFORMES. It is descended from the red jungle fowl of SOUTHEAST ASIA.
Terms: Chickens Preferred Term
Term UI T007682
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1968); Gallus gallus domesticus
Term UI T526357
Date11/18/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Gallus domesticus
Term UI T526358
Date11/18/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Gallus gallus
Term UI T526356
Date11/18/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004)

Chickens MeSH Descriptor Data 2024