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SYSTEME NERVEUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nervous system
1, record 1, English, nervous%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NS 2, record 1, English, NS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nervous system NS is divided into two main systems: the central nervous system (CNS), composed of the brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous system (PNS) composed of the cranial nerves (12 paires) and the spinal nerves (31 paires). 3, record 1, English, - nervous%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système nerveux
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20nerveux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NS 2, record 1, French, NS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- systema nervosum 2, record 1, French, systema%20nervosum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système nerveux comprend deux parties distinctes. Le système nerveux central qui se compose du cerveau et de la moelle épinière, et le système nerveux périphérique [ou végétatif] qui se compose du réseau de nerfs qui connectent le cerveau et la moelle épinière au reste du corps. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20nerveux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nervous system
1, record 2, English, nervous%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All of the activities of the bee - feeding, flight, walking, and other functions - are controlled by the nervous system. It consists of an enlarged nerve center, the brain, located in the head, and a nerve cord extending backward to the rear portion of the abdomen. Enlarged nerve centers or ganglia are located at various points along this nerve cord (two in the thorax and four in the abdomen). 1, record 2, English, - nervous%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système nerveux
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20nerveux
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le système nerveux est fondamentalement composé de ganglions, percepteurs sensitifs et agents moteurs, dont le réseau se répartit dans la tête, le thorax et l'abdomen, comme un double chapelet dont chaque grain commande à quelque organe essentiel. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20nerveux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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