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MESENTERY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mesentery 1, record 1, English, mesentery
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Free space ... comes to be enclosed by ... the peritoneum [vertical portions of this membrane represent the mesentery, which suspend the alimentary tract from the body wall.] 2, record 1, English, - mesentery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mésentère
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9sent%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intestin grêle occupe la cavité abdominale et forme plusieurs anses qui sont fixées à la paroi postérieure de l'abdomen par une lame péritonéale, le mésentère. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sent%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato digestivo
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mesenterio
1, record 1, Spanish, mesenterio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesentery
1, record 2, English, mesentery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of several radially disposed fleshy laminae or sheets of soft tissue that are attached to the inner surface of the oral disk and column wall of a coral polyp, and that partition the internal body cavity by extending inward from the body wall. 1, record 2, English, - mesentery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mésentérie
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cloison 1, record 2, French, cloison
correct, feminine noun
- cloison molle 1, record 2, French, cloison%20molle
correct, feminine noun
- sarcosepte 1, record 2, French, sarcosepte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une mésentérie est] fixée à la face interne du disque oral [d'un Coralliaire], et à la colonne murale [et] peut s'étendre ou non jusqu'au disque basal d'une part, et d'autre part se souder au stomodaeum [...] ou non [...] 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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