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GASTRIC GLANDS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glandular stomach
1, record 1, English, glandular%20stomach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- proventriculus 2, record 1, English, proventriculus
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a fusiform organ [which] varies in size with the species. It is lined with mucous membrane which contains the gastric glands. 3, record 1, English, - glandular%20stomach
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The glandular stomach may only have the function of production of gastric juices and serving as a passageway to the gizzard, or it may have additional functions as a storage organ and as an organ of gastric digestion. 4, record 1, English, - glandular%20stomach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- estomac glandulaire
1, record 1, French, estomac%20glandulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'estomac glandulaire (ventricule succenturié) est un renflement fusiforme dont la muqueuse est très riche en glandes. 2, record 1, French, - estomac%20glandulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'œsophage aboutit à un estomac glandulaire ou ventricule succenturié relativement peu différencié, qui précède lui-même un plus robuste et volumineux estomac musculeux ou gésier. 3, record 1, French, - estomac%20glandulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intrinsic factor
1, record 2, English, intrinsic%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glycoprotein secreted by the parietal cells of the gastric glands, necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12(cyanocobalamin, extrinsic factor). Lack of intrinsic factor, with consequent deficiency in vitamin B12, results in pernicious anemia. 2, record 2, English, - intrinsic%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur intrinsèque
1, record 2, French, facteur%20intrins%C3%A8que
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glycoprotéine sécrétée par les cellules pariétales de l'estomac et dont la fonction est de lier la vitamine B12 et ainsi de permettre son absorption intestinale. Les anticorps antifacteur intrinsèque préviennent la fixation de la vitamine B12 sur le facteur intrinsèque en recouvrant le site de liaison. [...] Les anticorps antifacteur intrinsèque sont présents dans près de 60 à 70 p. 100 des cas (d'anémie pernicieuse) dans le sérum ou dans le liquide gastrique. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20intrins%C3%A8que
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor intrínseco
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20intr%C3%ADnseco
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Biotechnology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epidermal growth factor
1, record 3, English, epidermal%20growth%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EGF 2, record 3, English, EGF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protein extractable from the submaxillary glands of male mice that stimulates proliferation of cells of ectodermal and mesodexmal origin and inhibits gastric secretion.... 3, record 3, English, - epidermal%20growth%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de croissance épidermique
1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20croissance%20%C3%A9pidermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EGF 2, record 3, French, EGF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est apparu que le récepteur du PDGF faisait partie d'une famille de récepteurs comprenant, entre autres, les récepteurs de l'insuline, de l'EGF (epidermal growth factor) et du CSF.I. 3, record 3, French, - facteur%20de%20croissance%20%C3%A9pidermique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Biotecnología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de crecimiento epidérmico
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20de%20crecimiento%20epid%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adelomorphous cell
1, record 4, English, adelomorphous%20cell
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- chief cell 1, record 4, English, chief%20cell
correct
- central cell 1, record 4, English, central%20cell
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Epithelial cells, either columnar or cuboidal, that line the lower portions of the gastric glands and secrete pepsin. 1, record 4, English, - adelomorphous%20cell
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cellule adélomorphe
1, record 4, French, cellule%20ad%C3%A9lomorphe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des nombreuses cellules gastriques cubiques ou cylindriques qui tapissent les parois des glandes fundiques et qui sécrètent le pepsinogène. 1, record 4, French, - cellule%20ad%C3%A9lomorphe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hypersecretory condition
1, record 5, English, hypersecretory%20condition
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypersecretion : A condition marked by excessive secretion of mucus, gastric acid, etc., by secreting cells or glands. 2, record 5, English, - hypersecretory%20condition
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- état d'hypersécrétion
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tat%20d%27hypers%C3%A9cr%C3%A9tion
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : celui, pathologique, du syndrome de Zollinger-Ellison. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tat%20d%27hypers%C3%A9cr%C3%A9tion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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