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Descriptor
English
:
Nucleus Pulposus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Núcleo Pulposo
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Núcleo Pulposo
Tree Number:
A02.165.308.410.500
A02.835.232.834.432.500
A10.165.382.350.050.500
Definition
English
:
Fibrocartilage
inner core of the
intervertebral disc
. Prolapsed or bulged
nucleus pulposus
leads to
INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT
while proliferation of cells in the
nucleus pulposus
is associated with
INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION.
History Note
English
:
2017
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
56248
Unique Identifier:
D000070614
Occurrence in VHL
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