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HEPATOPANCREAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hepatopancreas
1, record 1, English, hepatopancreas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- digestive gland 2, record 1, English, digestive%20gland
correct
- midgut gland 3, record 1, English, midgut%20gland
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hepatopancreas... is an organ of the digestive tract of arthropods and molluscs. It provides the functions which in mammals are provided separately by the liver and pancreas, including the production of digestive enzymes, and absorption of digested food. 3, record 1, English, - hepatopancreas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mid-gut gland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hépatopancréas
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9patopancr%C3%A9as
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Important organe digestif des mollusques et des [arthropodes], jouant simultanément le rôle du foie et celui du pancréas. 1, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9patopancr%C3%A9as
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Zoología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hepatopáncreas
1, record 1, Spanish, hepatop%C3%A1ncreas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término proveniente del Código Sanitario Internacional para los Animales Acuáticos, 2002. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hepatop%C3%A1ncreas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mustard
1, record 2, English, mustard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The yellowish substance found inside a cooked crab. 1, record 2, English, - mustard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrary to popular belief, the "mustard" is not fat, rather it's the crab's hepatopancreas, the organ responsible for filtering impurities from the crab's blood. Although many find its flavor distinct and delicious, it is recommended that you do not eat this since many chemical contaminants concentrate in this organ. 1, record 2, English, - mustard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moutarde
1, record 2, French, moutarde
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foie du crabe bleu après cuisson. 1, record 2, French, - moutarde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chlorinated and dioxin trends between 1987 and 1993 for samples of crab hepatopancreas from pulp and paper mill and harbour sites in British Columbia
1, record 3, English, Chlorinated%20and%20dioxin%20trends%20between%201987%20and%201993%20for%20samples%20of%20crab%20hepatopancreas%20from%20pulp%20and%20paper%20mill%20and%20harbour%20sites%20in%20British%20Columbia
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 3, English, - Chlorinated%20and%20dioxin%20trends%20between%201987%20and%201993%20for%20samples%20of%20crab%20hepatopancreas%20from%20pulp%20and%20paper%20mill%20and%20harbour%20sites%20in%20British%20Columbia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Chlorinated and dioxin trends between 1987 and 1993 for samples of crab hepatopancreas from pulp and paper mill and harbour sites in British Columbia
1, record 3, French, Chlorinated%20and%20dioxin%20trends%20between%201987%20and%201993%20for%20samples%20of%20crab%20hepatopancreas%20from%20pulp%20and%20paper%20mill%20and%20harbour%20sites%20in%20British%20Columbia
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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