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Pectoralis Muscles
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Pectoralis Muscles
Tree Number(s)
A02.633.567.775
Unique ID
D010369
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010369
Annotation
/growth: coordinate with
MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT
;
/embryol
: coordinate with
MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT
if pertinent
Scope Note
The pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles that make up the upper and fore part of the chest in front of the
AXILLA
.
Entry Term(s)
Pectoral Muscle
Pectoralis Major
Pectoralis Major Muscle
Pectoralis Minor
Pectoralis Minor Muscle
NLM Classification #
WE 715
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/01/16
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)
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Muscles [A02.633]
Muscle, Skeletal [A02.633.567]
Abdominal Muscles [A02.633.567.050]
Back Muscles [A02.633.567.175]
Deltoid Muscle [A02.633.567.300]
Facial Muscles [A02.633.567.400]
Gracilis Muscle [A02.633.567.425]
Hamstring Muscles [A02.633.567.450]
Laryngeal Muscles [A02.633.567.500]
Masticatory Muscles [A02.633.567.600]
Neck Muscles [A02.633.567.650]
Oculomotor Muscles [A02.633.567.700]
Palatal Muscles [A02.633.567.750]
Pectoralis Muscles [A02.633.567.775]
Pharyngeal Muscles [A02.633.567.800]
Psoas Muscles [A02.633.567.825]
Quadriceps Muscle [A02.633.567.850]
Respiratory Muscles [A02.633.567.900]
Rotator Cuff [A02.633.567.912]
Stapedius [A02.633.567.950]
Tensor Tympani [A02.633.567.975]
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Pectoralis Muscles
Preferred
Concept UI
M0016081
Scope Note
The pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles that make up the upper and fore part of the chest in front of the
AXILLA
.
Terms
Pectoralis Muscles
Preferred Term
Term UI
T030612
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Pectoral Muscle
Term UI
T000897973
Date
03/31/2016
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2017)
Pectoralis Major
Narrower
Concept UI
M000677416
Terms
Pectoralis Major
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000999871
Date
11/29/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
Pectoralis Major Muscle
Term UI
T000999876
Date
11/29/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
Pectoralis Minor
Narrower
Concept UI
M000677417
Terms
Pectoralis Minor
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000999872
Date
11/29/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
Pectoralis Minor Muscle
Term UI
T000999875
Date
11/29/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
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