Phenomena and Processes

Cell Survival

The span of viability of a cell characterized by the capacity to perform certain functions such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, some form of responsiveness, and adaptability.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The span of viability of a cell characterized by the capacity to perform certain functions such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, some form of responsiveness, and adaptability.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Cell Viability
  • Cell Viabilities
  • Survival, Cell
  • Viabilities, Cell
  • Viability, Cell

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

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

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Indexing Annotation

NIM; not for micro-organisms

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History Note

76(71); was see under CYTOLOGY 1975

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Previous Indexing

  • Cytology (1966-1970)
  • specific cell (1966-1970)

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  1. G04.346

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NLM Classification

QU 375

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cell Survival. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002470. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002470
  2. Cell Survival. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70690408