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INHIBITORY ACTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardiac accelerator nerves
1, record 1, English, cardiac%20accelerator%20nerves
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accelerator nerves of the heart 2, record 1, English, accelerator%20nerves%20of%20the%20heart
correct, plural
- accelerans 3, record 1, English, accelerans
correct, see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cardiac nerves which accelerate the action of the heart, when stimulated. 4, record 1, English, - cardiac%20accelerator%20nerves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spinal cord injuries in the cervical region are often accompanied by blood pressure instability and heart arrhythmias. Because of interruptions to the cardiac accelerator nerves, the heart can beat at a dangerously slow, pace, or it can pound rapidly and irregularly. 1, record 1, English, - cardiac%20accelerator%20nerves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Arrhythmia is an irregularity of the action of the heart, which may be due to diminished vagus tone and consequent loss of inhibitory control, or it may be due to an interference of the accelerator nerves of the heart. 2, record 1, English, - cardiac%20accelerator%20nerves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accelerans: Obsolete term for an accelerator (sympathetic) nerve to the heart. 3, record 1, English, - cardiac%20accelerator%20nerves
Record 1, Key term(s)
- accelerator nerve
- Gaskell’s nerve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accélérateurs cardiaques
1, record 1, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateurs%20cardiaques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nerfs cardiaques capables d'augmenter la fréquence des battements du cœur lorsqu'ils sont stimulés. 1, record 1, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateurs%20cardiaques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- accélérateur cardiaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride
1, record 2, English, chlordiazepoxide%20hydrochloride
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride. Action. Unknown. May potentiate effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid(an inhibitory neurotransmitter) by increasing neuronal membrane permeability; may depress CNS at limbic and subcortical levels of brain. Anxiolytic effect occurs at doses well below those that cause sedation or ataxia. 2, record 2, English, - chlordiazepoxide%20hydrochloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C16H15Cl2N3O 3, record 2, English, - chlordiazepoxide%20hydrochloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorhydrate de chlordiazepoxide
1, record 2, French, chlorhydrate%20de%20chlordiazepoxide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le consommateur qui prend un de ces produits devrait continuer et consulter un médecin sans tarder, car le sevrage du chlorhydrate de chlordiazépoxide, du chlorhydrate de fluoxétine et du fenproporex doit se faire sous la supervision d'un médecin. 1, record 2, French, - chlorhydrate%20de%20chlordiazepoxide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C16H15Cl2N3O 2, record 2, French, - chlorhydrate%20de%20chlordiazepoxide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cariostatic
1, record 3, English, cariostatic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exerting an inhibitory action upon the progress of caries. 2, record 3, English, - cariostatic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It was concluded from these findings that both acidulated phosphate-fluoride solution and gel are effective cariostatic agents. 3, record 3, English, - cariostatic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cariostatique
1, record 3, French, cariostatique
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computers and Calculators
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inhibitory action
1, record 4, English, inhibitory%20action
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- action inhibitrice
1, record 4, French, action%20inhibitrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vocabulaire Rint-Nouvelles Technologies de l'information, 1994. 2, record 4, French, - action%20inhibitrice
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inhibitory toxicity
1, record 5, English, inhibitory%20toxicity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any demonstrable inhibitory action of a substance on the rate of general metabolism(including rate of reproduction) of living organisms. 2, record 5, English, - inhibitory%20toxicity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- toxicité inhibitrice
1, record 5, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20inhibitrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action inhibitrice d'une substance sur le métabolisme des organismes vivants, y compris la reproduction. 1, record 5, French, - toxicit%C3%A9%20inhibitrice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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