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BURST ACTIVITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- respiratory burst 1, record 1, English, respiratory%20burst
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metabolic burst 2, record 1, English, metabolic%20burst
- oxydative burst 2, record 1, English, oxydative%20burst
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Increase in oxidative metabolism of phagocytes following uptake of opsonized particles. 1, record 1, English, - respiratory%20burst
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Respiratory burst. Shortly after phagocytosing material neutrophils undergo a burst of activity. During this time the cells increase their oxygen consumption. This is associated with increased activity of the hexose monophosphate shunt and production of H202 and O2. 3, record 1, English, - respiratory%20burst
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stimulation du métabolisme oxydatif
1, record 1, French, stimulation%20du%20m%C3%A9tabolisme%20oxydatif
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activation métabolique respiratoire 1, record 1, French, activation%20m%C3%A9tabolique%20respiratoire
feminine noun
- flambée oxydative 2, record 1, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20oxydative
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation de métabolisme oxydatif dans les cellules phagocytaires suivant l'ingestion de particules opsonisées. 2, record 1, French, - stimulation%20du%20m%C3%A9tabolisme%20oxydatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme d'activation métabolique respiratoire («respiratory burst») englobe une série de réactions oxydatives en chaîne déclenchée par une stimulation appropriée de la membrane des phagocytes et caractérisée par une augmentation quasi instantanée et importante de la consommation d'oxygène, un accroissement considérable du catabolisme du glucose par la voie des hexoses monophosphates et la génération de radicaux libres dérivés de l'oxygène [...] 1, record 1, French, - stimulation%20du%20m%C3%A9tabolisme%20oxydatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estallido respiratorio
1, record 1, Spanish, estallido%20respiratorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- explosión respiratoria 1, record 1, Spanish, explosi%C3%B3n%20respiratoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Track and Field
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spurt
1, record 2, English, spurt
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- burst of speed 2, record 2, English, burst%20of%20speed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sudden, brief burst of energy, increased activity, etc., as near the end of a race. 3, record 2, English, - spurt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To improve your position during a race or to "drop" your rivals from contact, it is necessary to make "spurts" of increased pace to pass and break away ... It is most advantageous to pass or break away on the straightaways, but if you want to ensure a surprise, you may spurt on the bends. 4, record 2, English, - spurt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Riley’s spurt stratified the pack, as defending champion David Kimani and Villanova’s Adrian Blinoce were the only runners to cover the move. 5, record 2, English, - spurt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Athlétisme
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- démarrage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pointe de vitesse 2, record 2, French, pointe%20de%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'athlète qui veut brusquement changer de vitesse effectue un démarrage [...] Ce démarrage se produit soit au moment du départ, soit pendant la course lorsqu'il est nécessaire de lâcher un adversaire, d'amorcer le sprint final. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A 300m de l'arrivée, Gebresselassie place un démarrage foudroyant et s'élance dans un sprint digne d'un coureur de 1500m. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La pointe de vitesse ça se fait toujours dans les derniers 20 metres. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9marrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Atletismo
- Ciclismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- demarraje
1, record 2, Spanish, demarraje
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aceleración repentina en busca de la escapada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - demarraje
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