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MEDULA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bone marrow
1, record 1, English, bone%20marrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BM 2, record 1, English, BM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- marrow 3, record 1, English, marrow
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The soft, fatty material contained in the cavities of bones, consisting chiefly of adipose and haematopoietic tissue. 4, record 1, English, - bone%20marrow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bone marrow: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - bone%20marrow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A13.1.01.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 5, record 1, English, - bone%20marrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moelle osseuse
1, record 1, French, moelle%20osseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MO 2, record 1, French, MO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moelle 3, record 1, French, moelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance molle qui se trouve dans les cavités des os et qui est principalement composée de tissu adipeux et hématopoïétique. 4, record 1, French, - moelle%20osseuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moelle osseuse : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - moelle%20osseuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A13.1.01.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - moelle%20osseuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- médula
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9dula
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- medulla
1, record 2, English, medulla
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many hairs, the centre of the shaft is occupied by an axial substance, the medulla. 2, record 2, English, - medulla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medulla: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - medulla
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région médullaire
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9dullaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moelle 2, record 2, French, moelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tige d'un poil comprend trois souches concentriques qui sont, de l'extérieur vers l'intérieur, la cuticule, le cortex et la moelle. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9dullaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'axe du cheveu est constitué par la moelle ou région médullaire. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9dullaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
région médullaire; moelle : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9dullaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- médula
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A9dula
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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