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MeSH Heading: Sensilla
Tree Number(s): A13.093.500
Unique ID: D058618
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058618
Scope Note: Collective name for a group of external MECHANORECEPTORS and CHEMORECEPTORS manifesting as sensory structures in ARTHROPODS. They include cuticular projections (setae, hairs, bristles), pores, and slits.
Entry Term(s): Antennal Sensilla; Antennal Sensillum; Olfactory Sensilla; Sensillum; Setae
Previous Indexing: Sensory Receptor Cells (1964-2010)
See Also: Chemoreceptor Cells; Mechanoreceptors
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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)

Concept UI: M0543673
Scope Note: Collective name for a group of external MECHANORECEPTORS and CHEMORECEPTORS manifesting as sensory structures in ARTHROPODS. They include cuticular projections (setae, hairs, bristles), pores, and slits.
Terms: Sensilla Preferred Term
Term UI T765924
Date02/18/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Sensillum
Term UI T765925
Date02/18/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Antennal Sensilla
Term UI T000898722
Date04/11/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2017); Antennal Sensillum
Term UI T000898723
Date04/11/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2017)

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