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LEFT LOWER LOBE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Lungs
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anteromedial basal segment of left lung
1, record 1, English, anteromedial%20basal%20segment%20of%20left%20lung
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- S7+8 2, record 1, English, S7%2B8
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- segment 7+8 3, record 1, English, segment%207%2B8
correct
- S7+8 4, record 1, English, S7%2B8
correct
- S7+8 4, record 1, English, S7%2B8
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anterior and medial basal segments are often fused in the left lower lobe. 3, record 1, English, - anteromedial%20basal%20segment%20of%20left%20lung
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anteromedial basal segment of left lung; segmentum basale anteromediale pulmonis sinistri: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - anteromedial%20basal%20segment%20of%20left%20lung
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Poumons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- segment basal antéromédial du poumon gauche
1, record 1, French, segment%20basal%20ant%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dial%20du%20poumon%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segment basal antéromédial du poumon gauche : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - segment%20basal%20ant%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dial%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
segmentum basale anteromediale pulmonis sinistri : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - segment%20basal%20ant%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dial%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Lungs
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inferior lobe of left lung
1, record 2, English, inferior%20lobe%20of%20left%20lung
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inferior lobe of the left lung 2, record 2, English, inferior%20lobe%20of%20the%20left%20lung
correct
- lower lobe of left lung 3, record 2, English, lower%20lobe%20of%20left%20lung
correct
- lower lobe of the left lung 4, record 2, English, lower%20lobe%20of%20the%20left%20lung
correct
- left lower lobe 5, record 2, English, left%20lower%20lobe
correct
- LLL 5, record 2, English, LLL
correct
- LLL 5, record 2, English, LLL
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The inferior lobe of the left lung ... has four bronchopulmonary segments ... 2, record 2, English, - inferior%20lobe%20of%20left%20lung
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inferior lobe of left lung; lobus inferior pulmonis sinistri: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 6, record 2, English, - inferior%20lobe%20of%20left%20lung
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Poumons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lobe inférieur du poumon gauche
1, record 2, French, lobe%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20du%20poumon%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lobe inférieur gauche 2, record 2, French, lobe%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
- LIG 2, record 2, French, LIG
correct, masculine noun
- LIG 2, record 2, French, LIG
- pyramide basale du poumon gauche 3, record 2, French, pyramide%20basale%20du%20poumon%20gauche
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lobe inférieur du poumon gauche : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - lobe%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lobus inferior pulmonis sinistri : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - lobe%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Lungs
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lingula of left lung
1, record 3, English, lingula%20of%20left%20lung
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lingula of the left lung 2, record 3, English, lingula%20of%20the%20left%20lung
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From the anterior border of the lower part of the superior lobe [of the left lung], a tongue-like extension(the lingula of the left lung) projects over the heart bulge. 2, record 3, English, - lingula%20of%20left%20lung
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lingula of left lung; lingula pulmonis sinistri: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - lingula%20of%20left%20lung
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Poumons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lingula du poumon gauche
1, record 3, French, lingula%20du%20poumon%20gauche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lingula du poumon gauche : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - lingula%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lingula pulmonis sinistri : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - lingula%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- right middle lobe infiltrate
1, record 4, English, right%20middle%20lobe%20infiltrate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are infiltrates in the right middle and left lower lobes. The right middle lobe infiltrate is blurring the right heart border. It can also be seen on the lateral view as streakiness over the heart. 2, record 4, English, - right%20middle%20lobe%20infiltrate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- condensation du lobe moyen droit
1, record 4, French, condensation%20du%20lobe%20moyen%20droit
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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