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Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Growth > Organ Size
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Physical Examination > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Biometry > Anthropometry > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
Physiological Phenomena > Body Constitution > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Physical Examination > Body Constitution > Body Weights and Measures > Organ Size

Preferred term

Organ Size  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Organ Volume
  • Organ Weight
  • Weight, Organ

Note

  • almost never IM; coordinate NIM with organ /anat (IM) or /growth (IM) or /pathol (IM) or disease /pathol (IM)

Scope note

  • The measurement of an organ in volume, mass, or heaviness.

History note

  • 2005 (1966)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009929

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