Anatomy, Veterinary (also known as Veterinary Anatomy, Anatomies, Veterinary): The study of the anatomical structures of animals.

NIH MeSH · D000719Disciplines and Occupations

Anatomy, Veterinary

Also known asVeterinary Anatomy · Anatomies, Veterinary · Veterinary Anatomies

Definition

The study of the anatomical structures of animals.

MeSH classification

  • H01.158.100.279

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Common questions about Anatomy, Veterinary

What does Anatomy, Veterinary mean in medicine?
The study of the anatomical structures of animals. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Anatomy, Veterinary known by any other names?
Yes. Anatomy, Veterinary is also referred to as Veterinary Anatomy, Anatomies, Veterinary, Veterinary Anatomies in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Anatomy, Veterinary sit in the medical classification?
Anatomy, Veterinary falls under the broader medical category "Disciplines and Occupations" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: H01.158.100.279). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000719) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗