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ANSE PANCREATIQUE INTESTIN GRELE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duodenum
1, record 1, English, duodenum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first or proximal portion of the small intestine, extending from the pylorus to the jejunum; so called because it is about 12 fingerbreadths in length. 2, record 1, English, - duodenum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: duodena, duodenums. 3, record 1, English, - duodenum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- duodénum
1, record 1, French, duod%C3%A9num
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intestin pancréatique 1, record 1, French, intestin%20pancr%C3%A9atique
correct, masculine noun, rare
- anse pancréatique de l'intestin grêle 1, record 1, French, anse%20pancr%C3%A9atique%20de%20l%27intestin%20gr%C3%AAle
correct, feminine noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie initiale fixe de l'intestin grêle qui s'étend du pylore à l'angle duodéno-jéjunal. 1, record 1, French, - duod%C3%A9num
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du latin «duodeni», douze, parce que sa longueur était approximée à douze travers de doigt. 1, record 1, French, - duod%C3%A9num
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Intestinos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- duodeno
1, record 1, Spanish, duodeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porción del tubo digestivo que se encuentra después del estómago y al principio del intestino delgado, en donde se secretan los jugos biliares, pancreáticos y duodenales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - duodeno
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