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CHOROIDEA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- choroid
1, record 1, English, choroid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- choroidea 2, record 1, English, choroidea
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of the vascular tunic or uvea posterior to the ciliary body; the middle coat of the eye lying between the retina and sclera. 3, record 1, English, - choroid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is composed of 5 main layers, the suprachoroid, Haller’s layer, Sattler’s layer, the choriocapillaris, and the lamina vitrea; its primary function is to nourish the retina. 3, record 1, English, - choroid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- choroïde
1, record 1, French, choro%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tunique vasculaire de l'œil, située entre la rétine et la sclérotique, dont la fonction principale est l'alimentation de la rétine. 1, record 1, French, - choro%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- choroides
1, record 1, Spanish, choroides
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tela choroidea ventriculi quarti
1, record 2, English, tela%20choroidea%20ventriculi%20quarti
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tela choroidea of fourth ventricle 1, record 2, English, tela%20choroidea%20of%20fourth%20ventricle
correct
- tc4v 1, record 2, English, tc4v
correct
- tc4v 1, record 2, English, tc4v
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tela choroidea : Vascular connective tissue continuous with that of the pia mater that continues into the core of the choroid plexuses. 2, record 2, English, - tela%20choroidea%20ventriculi%20quarti
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toile choroïdienne du 4ème ventricule
1, record 2, French, toile%20choro%C3%AFdienne%20du%204%C3%A8me%20ventricule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- toile choroïdienne du IVème ventricule 1, record 2, French, toile%20choro%C3%AFdienne%20du%20IV%C3%A8me%20ventricule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- toile choroïdienne du quatrième ventricule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tela choroidea ventriculi tertii
1, record 3, English, tela%20choroidea%20ventriculi%20tertii
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tela choroidea of third ventricle 1, record 3, English, tela%20choroidea%20of%20third%20ventricle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tela choroidea : Vascular connective tissue continuous with that of the pia mater that continues into the core of the choroid plexuses. 2, record 3, English, - tela%20choroidea%20ventriculi%20tertii
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toile choroïdienne du 3ème ventricule
1, record 3, French, toile%20choro%C3%AFdienne%20du%203%C3%A8me%20ventricule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- toile choroïdienne du IIIème ventricule 1, record 3, French, toile%20choro%C3%AFdienne%20du%20III%C3%A8me%20ventricule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- toile choroïdienne du troisième ventricule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Fish
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- choroid plexus
1, record 4, English, choroid%20plexus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tela choroidea 1, record 4, English, tela%20choroidea
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper surface of the brain [of the lamprey] is covered by an extensive vascular pad, the choroid plexus or tela choroidea. 1, record 4, English, - choroid%20plexus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Poissons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plexus choroïdien
1, record 4, French, plexus%20choro%C3%AFdien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La surface supérieure du cerveau [de la Lamproie] est couverte d'un vaste plexus choroïdien [...] 1, record 4, French, - plexus%20choro%C3%AFdien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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