Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Body Physical Appearance

Externally visible physical characteristics of a body.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Externally visible physical characteristics of a body.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Body, Physical Appearance
  • Outward Appearance
  • Physical Appearance
  • Physical Appearance, Body
  • Appearance, Body Physical
  • Appearance, Outward
  • Appearance, Physical

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethnology, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2016

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Tree Numbers

  1. E01w.370.600w.115.450w
  2. G07.100.175w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Body Physical Appearance. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067029. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067029
  2. Body Physical Appearance. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_physical_appearance
  3. Body Physical Appearance. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q780294