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POSTMORTEM STAINING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-mortem lividity
1, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20lividity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- post-mortem staining 2, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20staining
correct
- livor mortis 3, record 1, English, livor%20mortis
correct
- post-mortem hypostasis 2, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20hypostasis
correct
- cadaveric lividity 2, record 1, English, cadaveric%20lividity
correct
- cadaveric hypostasis 4, record 1, English, cadaveric%20hypostasis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a settling of the blood in the lower (dependent) portion of the body [of a dead person], causing a purplish red discoloration of the skin ... by action of gravity. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20lividity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- postmortem lividity
- postmortem staining
- postmortem hypostasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lividité cadavérique
1, record 1, French, lividit%C3%A9%20cadav%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lividité post mortem 2, record 1, French, lividit%C3%A9%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun
- hypostase cadavérique 3, record 1, French, hypostase%20cadav%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- livor mortis 4, record 1, French, livor%20mortis
correct, feminine noun
- hypostase post mortem 2, record 1, French, hypostase%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... coloration rouge à violacée de la peau liée à un déplacement passif de la masse sanguine vers les parties déclives [ou basses] du cadavre [sous l'action de la gravité], qui débute dès l'arrêt de l'écoulement du sang. 4, record 1, French, - lividit%C3%A9%20cadav%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lividez cadavérica
1, record 1, Spanish, lividez%20cadav%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno cadavérico que consiste en la aparición de manchas de color rojo-violáceo en las partes declives del cuerpo. No se encuentran en las zonas sometidas a presión, como los pliegues de la ropa en contacto íntimo con el cadáver. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lividez%20cadav%C3%A9rica
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