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Record 1 2003-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Animal Anatomy
DEF

Cartilage or tough fibrous connective tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
  • Anatomie animale
CONT

Le cartilage résulte d'une transformation du tissu conjonctif et prend naissance entre les cellules constituantes de ce tissu. [...] [Il] se trouve presque uniquement dans les parties profondes de l'organisme [et] forme essentiellement le squelette des vertébrés inférieurs [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina veterinaria
  • Anatomía animal
DEF

Tejido esquelético flexible de los vertebrados.

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