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ATRIUM CORDIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atrium
1, record 1, English, atrium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- auricle 2, record 1, English, auricle
avoid, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle ... 3, record 1, English, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atrium: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A12.1.00.017: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - atrium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atrium
1, record 1, French, atrium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oreillette 1, record 1, French, oreillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité cardiaque [recevant le sang et] communiquant avec les ventricules. 1, record 1, French, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atrium : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A12.1.00.017 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - atrium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aurícula
1, record 1, Spanish, aur%C3%ADcula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- atrio 1, record 1, Spanish, atrio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
También conocidas como atrios, las aurículas en el corazón del ser humano son dos cavidades que se ubican en el sector superior del órgano, sobre los ventrículos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aur%C3%ADcula
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