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VOCAL CORD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ferrein's cord
1, record 1, English, Ferrein%27s%20cord
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plica vocalis 1, record 1, English, plica%20vocalis
Latin
- true vocal cord 1, record 1, English, true%20vocal%20cord
correct
- true cord 2, record 1, English, true%20cord
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the inferior, or true, vocal cords. 3, record 1, English, - Ferrein%27s%20cord
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vocal cord
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corde vocale inférieure
1, record 1, French, corde%20vocale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corde vocale 2, record 1, French, corde%20vocale
correct, feminine noun
- corde vocale vraie 2, record 1, French, corde%20vocale%20vraie
correct, feminine noun
- corde de Ferrein 2, record 1, French, corde%20de%20Ferrein
correct, feminine noun
- pli cordal 2, record 1, French, pli%20cordal
correct, masculine noun
- plica vocalis 2, record 1, French, plica%20vocalis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des deux replis muqueux du larynx, soulevés par le muscle et le ligament thyro-aryténoïdiens, situés de part et d'autre de la glotte. 1, record 1, French, - corde%20vocale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ear, Nose and Larynx (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vocal cord
1, record 2, English, vocal%20cord
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vocal fold 2, record 2, English, vocal%20fold
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Each of the string-like muscular organs situated in the larnyx. 3, record 2, English, - vocal%20cord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voice is the result of their vibration when air passes through the [vocal cords]. 3, record 2, English, - vocal%20cord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Specialists replaced the term "cord" about 10 years ago with the more descriptive term "fold". 2, record 2, English, - vocal%20cord
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oreille, nez et larynx (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corde vocale
1, record 2, French, corde%20vocale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oreja, nariz y laringe (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuerda vocal
1, record 2, Spanish, cuerda%20vocal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligamento situado en la faringe, que produce la voz al vibrar con la salida del aire. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cuerda%20vocal
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