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Umbilicus

"Umbilicus" 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.

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The pit in the center of the ABDOMINAL WALL marking the point where the UMBILICAL CORD entered in the FETUS.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Umbilicus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Umbilicus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 4 publications over 4 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1996 and 2007 and 2012 and 2017
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