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CHOROID PLEXUS [2 records]

Record 1 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A villous structure of tangled masses of blood vessels contained within the third, lateral, and fourth ventricles of the brain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Structure villeuse de masses enchevêtrées de vaisseaux sanguins contenue dans le troisième ventricule du cerveau, dans le quatrième et dans le ventricule latéral.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Fish
CONT

The upper surface of the brain [of the lamprey] is covered by an extensive vascular pad, the choroid plexus or tela choroidea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Poissons
CONT

La surface supérieure du cerveau [de la Lamproie] est couverte d'un vaste plexus choroïdien [...]

Spanish

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