Chilopoda [Chilopoda]
topical
- Terms
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Geophilida
Geophilomorpha
Scolopendra
stonoha
stonožky
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Centipedes
Geophilids
Geophilomorpha
Scolopendra
Scolopendrid Centipedes
Scolopendrids
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000083802
Definition
Class of Arthropoda in the subphylum Myriapoda which comprises centipedes and millipedes. Chilopoda or centipedes are characterized by long multi-segmented bodies with each segment with a pair of legs. Most centipedes are predatory and venomous. While centipede bites typically only cause pain, irritation and allergic reactions they sometimes cause acute HYPERTENSION and MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA.
- DUI
- D000083802 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M000679757
- Previous indexing
- Arthropods (1968-2020)
- History note
- 2021
- Public note
- 2021
Allowable subheadings
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PY
- pathogenicity
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
Scolopendra mutilans Organism MeSH Browser