Organisms

Zoo Animals

Animal population groups or individual animals that reside in captivity at a zoological park.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Animal population groups or individual animals that reside in captivity at a zoological park.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Animals, Zoo
  • Animal, Zoo
  • Zoo Animal

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific zoo animal

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History Note

68

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Previous Indexing

  • Animals (1966-1967)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. B01w.050w.050.448w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Zoo Animals. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000836. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000836
  2. Zoo Animals. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoo_animals
  3. Zoo Animals. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69355414