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FACIES POSTERIOR PROSTATAE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- posterior surface of prostate
1, record 1, English, posterior%20surface%20of%20prostate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface towards the anterior wall of the rectum, separated from it by fascia. 2, record 1, English, - posterior%20surface%20of%20prostate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posterior surface of prostate: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - posterior%20surface%20of%20prostate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.08.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - posterior%20surface%20of%20prostate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- face postérieure de la prostate
1, record 1, French, face%20post%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20prostate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est en rapport avec la paroi antérieure du rectum pelvien par l'intermédiaire du fascia prostato-péritonéal. 1, record 1, French, - face%20post%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20prostate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
face postérieure de la prostate : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - face%20post%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20prostate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A09.3.08.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - face%20post%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20prostate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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