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ANASTOMOSE ARTERIOLOVEINULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Vessels (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arteriolovenular anastomosis
1, record 1, English, arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arteriovenous anastomosis 2, record 1, English, arteriovenous%20anastomosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vessel that directly interconnects the arterial and venous systems and that acts as a shunt to bypass the capillary bed. 3, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arteriolovenular anastomosis; arteriovenous anastomosis: Although the term anastomosis arteriovenosa is widely used, for the sake of correctness anastomosis arteriolovenularis is the preferred term, since the structure in question does not link an artery and a vein, but an arteriole and a venule. 4, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arteriolovenular anastomosis; arteriovenous anastomosis: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A12.0.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 5, record 1, English, - arteriolovenular%20anastomosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anastomose artérioloveinulaire
1, record 1, French, anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communication entre une veinule et une artériole. 1, record 1, French, - anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomose artérioloveinulaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A12.0.00.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - anastomose%20art%C3%A9rioloveinulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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