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TRACHEA [2 records]

Record 1 2020-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Respiratory Tract
Universal entry(ies)
trachea
Latin
A06.3.01.001
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The trachea, extending from the larynx into the thorax, terminates inferiorly as it divides into right and left main bronchi. It transports air to and from the lungs, and its epithelium propels debris-laden mucus toward the pharynx for expulsion from the mouth. The trachea is a fibrocartilaginous tube, supported by incomplete cartilaginous tracheal rings, that occupies a median position in the neck ...

OBS

trachea: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A06.3.01.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Voies respiratoires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
trachea
Latin
A06.3.01.001
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La trachée prolonge le larynx jusque dans le thorax où elle se termine en se divisant en bronches principales droite et gauche. Elle achemine l'air des poumons et son épithélium assure la propulsion vers le pharynx des débris enrobés de mucus pour être expulsés par la bouche. La trachée est un tube fibro-cartilagineux, renforcé par des anneaux cartilagineux incomplets, les anneaux trachéaux; elle occupe le plan médian du cou [...]

OBS

trachée : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A06.3.01.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Vías respiratorias
Entrada(s) universal(es)
trachea
Latin
A06.3.01.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Parte del aparato respiratorio de los vertebrados aéreos comprendida entre la laringe y los bronquios.

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Record 2 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Worms and Related Organisms
  • Veterinary Medicine
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Syngamus trachea, a small roundworm which infects the trachea of birds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vers et organismes apparentés
  • Médecine vétérinaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Syngamus trachea, strongle parasite de la trachée de l'oiseau. La maladie s'appelle syngamose ou maladie du baîllement.

Spanish

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