Vomer

"Vomer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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An unpaired thin ploughshare-shaped facial bone. It is situated in the median plane of the SKULL. The vomer forms the posterior and inferior border of the NASAL SEPTUM.

Descriptor ID	D055172
MeSH Number(s)	A02.835.232.781.324.971 A04.531.591.469
Concept/Terms	Vomer Vomer Vomers

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Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Skull [A02.835.232.781]
Facial Bones [A02.835.232.781.324]
Vomer [A02.835.232.781.324.971]
Respiratory System [A04]
Nose [A04.531]
Nasal Septum [A04.531.591]
Vomer [A04.531.591.469]

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