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TUNICA DARTOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-16
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
- dartos muscle
1, record 1, English, dartos%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The nonstriated muscle fibers of the tunica dartos, the deeper layers of which help to form the septum of the scrotum. 2, record 1, English, - dartos%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dartos muscle: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - dartos%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.03.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - dartos%20muscle
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
- muscle dartos
1, record 1, French, muscle%20dartos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éléments musculaires qui entrent dans la constitution de la tunique dartos. 2, record 1, French, - muscle%20dartos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le scrotum est une vraie poche de peau. Elle est constituée de différentes enveloppes (de l'extérieur vers l'intérieur) : la peau, le muscle dartos, le fascia spermatique [...], le muscle crémaster et la tunique vaginale [...] 3, record 1, French, - muscle%20dartos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle dartos : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - muscle%20dartos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.03.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - muscle%20dartos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-06
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
- subcutaneous tissue of penis
1, record 2, English, subcutaneous%20tissue%20of%20penis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- superficial penile fascia 2, record 2, English, superficial%20penile%20fascia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loose external layer of fascial tissue of the penis, continuous with the tunica dartos and the tela subcutanea perinei. 2, record 2, English, - subcutaneous%20tissue%20of%20penis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subcutaneous tissue of penis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - subcutaneous%20tissue%20of%20penis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.027: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - subcutaneous%20tissue%20of%20penis
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
- tissu sous-cutané du pénis
1, record 2, French, tissu%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tissu sous-cutané du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - tissu%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.027 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - tissu%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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