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CAVUM PERICARDII [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pericardial cavity
1, record 1, English, pericardial%20cavity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pericardial cavity is the potential space between opposing layers of the parietal and visceral layers of serous pericardium. It normally contains a thin film of fluid that enables the heart to move and beat in a frictionless environment. 2, record 1, English, - pericardial%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pericardial cavity: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - pericardial%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A07.1.03.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - pericardial%20cavity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cavité péricardique
1, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cavité péricardique est l'espace virtuel situé entre les deux couches adjacentes, pariétale et viscérale, du péricarde séreux. Elle contient normalement un mince film liquidien qui permet au cœur de se mobiliser et de battre à l'abri des frottements. 2, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavité péricardique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A07.1.03.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cavidad pericárdica
1, record 1, Spanish, cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavidad virtual entre las hojas visceral y parietal del pericardio seroso, con una película de líquido que facilita el movimiento del corazón. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavidad pericárdica: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A07.1.03.001: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
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