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MESONEPHROS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paroophoron
1, record 1, English, paroophoron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paroöphoron 2, record 1, English, paro%C3%B6phoron
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inconstantly present small group of coiled tubules between the layers of the mesoalpinx, being a remnant of the excretory part of the mesonephros. 2, record 1, English, - paroophoron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroophoron: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - paroophoron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.06.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - paroophoron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paroophore
1, record 1, French, paroophore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paroophoron 2, record 1, French, paroophoron
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vestige de la partie urinaire du mésonéphros, situé au voisinage de l'angle latéral de l'utérus. 3, record 1, French, - paroophore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroophore; paroophoron : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - paroophore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.06.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - paroophore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paraóforo
1, record 1, Spanish, para%C3%B3foro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeños tubos ciegos situados en el ligamento ancho, cercanos al epoóforo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - para%C3%B3foro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paraóforo: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - para%C3%B3foro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.06.001: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - para%C3%B3foro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paradidymis
1, record 2, English, paradidymis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of coiled tubules situated in front of the lower end of the spermatic cord above the enlarged upper extremity of the epididymis and considered to be a remnant of tubes of the mesonephros. 2, record 2, English, - paradidymis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paradidymis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - paradidymis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.03.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - paradidymis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paradidyme
1, record 2, French, paradidyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paradidyme de Waldeyer 1, record 2, French, paradidyme%20de%20Waldeyer
masculine noun
- organe de Giraldès 1, record 2, French, organe%20de%20Girald%C3%A8s
masculine noun
- organe de Waldeyer 1, record 2, French, organe%20de%20Waldeyer
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de petits corpuscules, reliquats mésonéphrétiques, situés au-dessus de la tête de l'épididyme. 1, record 2, French, - paradidyme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paradidyme : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - paradidyme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.03.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - paradidyme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paradídimo
1, record 2, Spanish, parad%C3%ADdimo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Restos de los conductillos mesonéfricos, que se pueden observar en la parte superior de la cabeza del epidídimo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - parad%C3%ADdimo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paradídimo: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - parad%C3%ADdimo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.03.001: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - parad%C3%ADdimo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mesonephric tumor
1, record 3, English, mesonephric%20tumor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesonephric : Pertaining to the mesonephros : the excretory organ of the embryo, also called wolffian body or corpus wolffi. 2, record 3, English, - mesonephric%20tumor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tumeur mésonéphrique
1, record 3, French, tumeur%20m%C3%A9son%C3%A9phrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metanephros
1, record 4, English, metanephros
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The primordium of the permanent kidney, which develops later than and caudal to the mesonephros, from the mesonephric duct and nephrogenic cord. 1, record 4, English, - metanephros
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- métanéphros
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9tan%C3%A9phros
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe constituant le rein définitif et apparaissant pendant la régression de l'appareil mésonéphrotique, vers la fin du deuxième mois de la vie intra-utérine. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9tan%C3%A9phros
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- The Genitals
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ductus mesonephricus
1, record 5, English, ductus%20mesonephricus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mesonephric duct 2, record 5, English, mesonephric%20duct
correct
- wolffian duct 2, record 5, English, wolffian%20duct
correct
- ductus Wolffi 3, record 5, English, ductus%20Wolffi
correct
- duct of Wolff 3, record 5, English, duct%20of%20Wolff
correct
- Leydig's duct 3, record 5, English, Leydig%27s%20duct
- canal of Oken 3, record 5, English, canal%20of%20Oken
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An embryonic duct which initiated in association with rudiments of the pronephric kidney, is taken over as an excretory duct by the mesonephros, and develops into the epididymis, the ductus deferens and its ampulla, the seminal vesicles, and the ejaculatory duct in the male and into vestigial structures in the female. 3, record 5, English, - ductus%20mesonephricus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Organes génitaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canal de Wolff
1, record 5, French, canal%20de%20Wolff
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- canal mésonéphrotique 2, record 5, French, canal%20m%C3%A9son%C3%A9phrotique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- uretère primaire 2, record 5, French, uret%C3%A8re%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
- ductus mesonephricus 2, record 5, French, ductus%20mesonephricus
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal excréteur du corps de Wolff (ou mésonéphros) mais qui naît du pronéphros. Dans l'espèce humaine il fournit par bourgeonnement l'uretère définitif et donne lui-même chez l'homme la plus grande partie des voies spermatiques, tandis qu'il dégénère chez la femme en ne laissant que quelques vestiges. 2, record 5, French, - canal%20de%20Wolff
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«canal mésonéphrotique» : Dénomination ancienne, selon certains auteurs. 3, record 5, French, - canal%20de%20Wolff
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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