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LAGENA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- The Ear
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lagena
1, record 1, English, lagena
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extension of the saccule of the ear in some vertebrates, corresponding to the cochlear duct in mammals. 2, record 1, English, - lagena
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The inner ear consists of a series of hollow interconnected parts: the semicircular canals; the ovoidal or spheroidal chambers called the utriculus and sacculus; and the lagena, a small outgrowth of the sacculus. 3, record 1, English, - lagena
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Oreille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lagéna
1, record 1, French, lag%C3%A9na
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lagena 2, record 1, French, lagena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diverticule du saccule du labyrinthe membraneux (oreille interne) des vertébrés. 1, record 1, French, - lag%C3%A9na
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez les poissons, la lagéna comporte une tache «acoustique» (récepteur d'accélération linéaire) et un otolithe; chez les reptiles, il existe un canal cochléaire, portant l'organe de Corti (récepteur acoustique); chez les mammifères, le canal cochléaire s'enroule en limaçon et la tache «acoustique» disparaît. 1, record 1, French, - lag%C3%A9na
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Oreja
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lagena
1, record 1, Spanish, lagena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los anfibios, peces, aves y vertebrados similares de nivel inferior tienen tres partes en las membranas que forman el oído interno, de las cuales la lagena es una. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lagena
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cochlea
1, record 2, English, cochlea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lagena 2, record 2, English, lagena
correct
- Cochlea 3, record 2, English, Cochlea
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion of the inner ear concerned with hearing. 4, record 2, English, - cochlea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spiral-shaped chamber within the inner ear. The conversion of the mechanical energy of a sound into electrochemical energy for transmission to the brain is performed in the cochlea by the basilar membrane and the organ of corti. 5, record 2, English, - cochlea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a spiraling, fluid-filled tunnel embedded in the temporal bone. 6, record 2, English, - cochlea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cochlée
1, record 2, French, cochl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- limaçon osseux 2, record 2, French, lima%C3%A7on%20osseux
correct, masculine noun
- labyrinthe antérieur 2, record 2, French, labyrinthe%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- Cochlea 3, record 2, French, Cochlea
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité spiralée qui ressemble à une coquille d'escargot déroulée; elle mesure environ 35 mm de long et 3 mm de diamètre au niveau de sa première spire. 4, record 2, French, - cochl%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle contient les cellules sensorielles auditives. Elle est la partie antérieure du labyrinthe dont la partie postérieure est le vestibule. 2, record 2, French, - cochl%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oreja
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caracol
1, record 2, Spanish, caracol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Una de las cavidades que constituyen el laberinto del oído de los vertebrados, que en los mamíferos es un conducto arrollado en espiral. 2, record 2, Spanish, - caracol
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