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EPONYCHIUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eponychium
1, record 1, English, eponychium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deciduous hoof capsule 2, record 1, English, deciduous%20hoof%20capsule
correct
- golden slipper 3, record 1, English, golden%20slipper
- fairy finger 3, record 1, English, fairy%20finger
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At birth, the foal's hooves are enveloped in a gelatinous perioplic membrane (eponychium), which reduces the risk of trauma to the mare's reproductive tract during birth ... 4, record 1, English, - eponychium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éponychium
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ponychium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poulain, durant toute sa croissance in utero et pendant quelques minutes après sa naissance possède une membrane autour de ses sabots appelée l'éponychium. Chez les chevaux, elle est développée pour protéger les organes et l'utérus de la mère et se résorbe immédiatement après la naissance sans attirer les prédateurs pour que le poulain puisse se mouvoir très rapidement. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ponychium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cuticle
1, record 2, English, cuticle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- eponychium 2, record 2, English, eponychium
correct
- epionychium 2, record 2, English, epionychium
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, cuticular fold extending over the lunula of a nail. 2, record 2, English, - cuticle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eponychium ... persists after birth as the cuticle. 2, record 2, English, - cuticle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuticule
1, record 2, French, cuticule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éponychium 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9ponychium
correct, masculine noun
- périonix 3, record 2, French, p%C3%A9rionix
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étroite bande d'épiderme (couche cornée), située sur le bord proximal de l'ongle, qui s'étend à partir du bord latéral de l'ongle et y adhère; aussi appelé cuticule. 2, record 2, French, - cuticule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cutícula
1, record 2, Spanish, cut%C3%ADcula
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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