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HISTOPATHOLOGY [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- histopathology technologist
1, record 1, English, histopathology%20technologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologiste en histo-anatomopathologie
1, record 1, French, technologiste%20en%20histo%2Danatomopathologie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Fish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fish pathologist
1, record 2, English, fish%20pathologist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist] in the fish health field who utilizes various disciplines including fisheries biology, water quality, microbiology, parasitology, toxicology, pharmacology, and histopathology to provide an accurate evaluation and diagnosis of fish health problems. 1, record 2, English, - fish%20pathologist
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technical skills, experience, and high ethical standards enable the fish pathologist to serve fisheries programs and aquaculture through the evaluation and diagnosis of fish health problems, through responsible recommendations for disease control, and through the administration of programs designed to enhance the health of cultured and free-ranging fishes. 1, record 2, English, - fish%20pathologist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Poissons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pathologiste des poissons
1, record 2, French, pathologiste%20des%20poissons
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ichthyopathologiste 2, record 2, French, ichthyopathologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Peces
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- patólogo de peces
1, record 2, Spanish, pat%C3%B3logo%20de%20peces
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- patóloga de peces 1, record 2, Spanish, pat%C3%B3loga%20de%20peces
correct, feminine noun
- ictiopatólogo 1, record 2, Spanish, ictiopat%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
- ictiopatóloga 1, record 2, Spanish, ictiopat%C3%B3loga
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Especialista que] investiga y/o gestiona el mantenimiento de la salud y el bienestar de los peces, detecta enfermedades, prevé y analiza los principales riesgos que afectan la productividad de las especies, aporta remedios a las enfermedades que les afectan y realiza las medidas preventivas oportunas [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - pat%C3%B3logo%20de%20peces
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ictiopatólogo (patólogo de peces) […] Desarrolla su actividad en explotaciones acuícolas, tanto en aguas saladas (marina) como en aguas dulces (continental) y en barcos de pesca tradicional, asegurando en todos los casos la salubridad para el consumo humano. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pat%C3%B3logo%20de%20peces
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Histology
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- histopathology
1, record 3, English, histopathology
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pathologic histology 2, record 3, English, pathologic%20histology
correct, rare
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study of the microscopic structure of diseased tissues. 3, record 3, English, - histopathology
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- histopathologie
1, record 3, French, histopathologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- histologie pathologique 2, record 3, French, histologie%20pathologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude, au microscope, des tissus et des organes malades. 3, record 3, French, - histopathologie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Histología
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- histopatología
1, record 3, Spanish, histopatolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- histología patológica 2, record 3, Spanish, histolog%C3%ADa%20patol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] estudio de las células [y] tejidos enfermos bajo el microscopio. 3, record 3, Spanish, - histopatolog%C3%ADa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Histology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quantitative histopathology
1, record 4, English, quantitative%20histopathology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- histopathologie quantitative
1, record 4, French, histopathologie%20quantitative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clinical pathology
1, record 5, English, clinical%20pathology
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- gross pathology 2, record 5, English, gross%20pathology
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The examination of diseased tissues, fluids or other materials from a living patient, using all of the techniques available including chemistry, haematology, enzymology, cytology, microbiology, parasitology, protozoology, immunology and histopathology. 3, record 5, English, - clinical%20pathology
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pathologie clinique
1, record 5, French, pathologie%20clinique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- patología clínica
1, record 5, Spanish, patolog%C3%ADa%20cl%C3%ADnica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- histopathology technologist
1, record 6, English, histopathology%20technologist
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 3211 - Medical Laboratory Technologists and Pathologists’ Assistants. 2, record 6, English, - histopathology%20technologist
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- technologue en histo-anatomopathologie
1, record 6, French, technologue%20en%20histo%2Danatomopathologie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 3211 - Technologues médicaux/technologues médicales et assistants/assistantes en anatomopathologie. 2, record 6, French, - technologue%20en%20histo%2Danatomopathologie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Bioengineering
- Histology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fluorescent antibody tissue section test
1, record 7, English, fluorescent%20antibody%20tissue%20section%20test
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FATST 1, record 7, English, FATST
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lungs of poor-doing finishing pigs at a third site were sent for a complete diagnostic workup, which included histopathology, immunohistochemistry(IHC) for PRRS, swine influenza.(SI) and porcine respiratory coronavirus(PRCV) when the appropriate histologic lesions were observed, bacterial culturing, and viral testing that included PRRS fluorescent antibody tissue section test(FATST), PRRS virus isolation(VI) in MARC-145 cells, SI capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA), SI VI in primary swine kidney cell cultures and PRCV FATST. 1, record 7, English, - fluorescent%20antibody%20tissue%20section%20test
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Technique biologique
- Histologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épreuve d'immunofluorescence sur coupe de tissus
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immunofluorescence%20sur%20coupe%20de%20tissus
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition de la docteure Francine Lord, vétérinaire à l'Agence d'inspection des aliments et de santé animale, du ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Agroalimentaire du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immunofluorescence%20sur%20coupe%20de%20tissus
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Histology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- arterial oxygen 1, record 8, English, arterial%20oxygen
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- arterial O2 2, record 8, English, arterial%20O2
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Effects of chronic exposures of human beings to sulfuric acid :] Moderate changes in histopathology, moderate alteration in distribution of ventilation, and a slight decrease in arterial O2. 2, record 8, English, - arterial%20oxygen
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- oxygène dans le sang artériel
1, record 8, French, oxyg%C3%A8ne%20dans%20le%20sang%20art%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- O2 dans le sang artériel 1, record 8, French, O2%20dans%20le%20sang%20art%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'examen histopathologique a révélé des changements modérés; modification modérée de la distribution de la ventilation, et légère diminution d'O2 dans le sang artériel. 2, record 8, French, - oxyg%C3%A8ne%20dans%20le%20sang%20art%C3%A9riel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source des termes français : Mme Monique Simond du module d'édition française du ministère de l'Environnement du Canada à Montréal. 1, record 8, French, - oxyg%C3%A8ne%20dans%20le%20sang%20art%C3%A9riel
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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