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MeSH Heading: Temporal Arteries
Tree Number(s): A07.015.114.228.868
Unique ID: D013699
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013699
Annotation: inflammation = GIANT CELL ARTERITIS
Scope Note: Arteries arising from the external carotid or the maxillary artery and distributing to the temporal region.
NLM Classification #: WG 595.T3
Date Introduced: 1966/01/01
Last Updated: 2018/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

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)

Temporal Arteries MeSH Descriptor Data 2026