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Descriptor English:   Optic Disk 
Descriptor Spanish:   Disco Óptico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Disco Óptico 
Synonyms English:   Blind Spot
Optic Nerve Head
Optic Papilla  
Tree Number:   A08.800.800.120.680.660
A09.371.729.690
Definition English:   The portion of the optic nerve seen in the fundus with the ophthalmoscope. It is formed by the meeting of all the retinal ganglion cell axons as they enter the optic nerve. 
Indexing Annotation English:   neopl: coord IM with OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM); do not confuse "optic cup" ( = EYE /embryol) with "optic disk cupping" ( = OPTIC DISK + GLAUCOMA); inflammation = RETINITIS + OPTIC NEURITIS
History Note English:   78(75); was see under OPTIC NERVE 1975-77 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion SU surgery
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   10078 
Unique Identifier:   D009898 

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