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LENTIFORM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- putamen
1, record 1, English, putamen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a coronal section through the middle of the lentiform nucleus, two medullary laminae are seen dividing it into three parts. The lateral and largest part is of a reddish color, and is known as the putamen... 1, record 1, English, - putamen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- putamen
1, record 1, French, putamen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- putamen du noyau lenticulaire 1, record 1, French, putamen%20du%20noyau%20lenticulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie latérale ou externe du noyau lenticulaire. 2, record 1, French, - putamen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les noyaux gris centraux [...] Le terme de corps striés regroupe l'unité fonctionnelle que forme le noyau caudé et le putamen du noyau lenticulaire. 1, record 1, French, - putamen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- claustrum
1, record 2, English, claustrum
correct, Latin, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- claustrum of insula 2, record 2, English, claustrum%20of%20insula
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lentiform nucleus(nucleus lentiformis; lenticular nucleus; lenticula)... is bounded laterally by a lamina of white substance called the external capsule, and lateral to this is a thin layer of gray substance termed the claustrum. 3, record 2, English, - claustrum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: claustra. 2, record 2, English, - claustrum
Record 2, Key term(s)
- claustra
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- claustrum
1, record 2, French, claustrum
correct, Latin, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avant-mur 2, record 2, French, avant%2Dmur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le claustrum (avant-mur) forme une structure très fine, ondulée, à la limite de la visibilité en séquence pondérée en T1, et disposé entre les capsules externes et extrêmes à la face profonde de l'insula. Elle doit être considérée comme une extension profonde de la substance grise de l'insula. 3, record 2, French, - claustrum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Metals Mining
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lenticular
1, record 3, English, lenticular
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lens-shaped 2, record 3, English, lens%2Dshaped
correct
- lensoid 3, record 3, English, lensoid
correct, see observation
- lensoidal 2, record 3, English, lensoidal
correct
- lentoid 4, record 3, English, lentoid
correct
- lenslike 5, record 3, English, lenslike
correct
- lentiform 6, record 3, English, lentiform
correct
- lensy 2, record 3, English, lensy
correct
- phacoid 7, record 3, English, phacoid
correct
- phacoidal 8, record 3, English, phacoidal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shaped approximately like a double convex lens. 9, record 3, English, - lenticular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a mass of rock thins out from the center to a thin edge all around, it is considered to be lenticular. 9, record 3, English, - lenticular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... pyrrhotite in lens-shaped mosaics ... 2, record 3, English, - lenticular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Sheared phacoidal serpentine is composed of scales or chips of serpentine ... 10, record 3, English, - lenticular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lensoid: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 11, record 3, English, - lenticular
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Mines métalliques
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lenticulaire
1, record 3, French, lenticulaire
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lenticulé 2, record 3, French, lenticul%C3%A9
correct
- lentiforme 3, record 3, French, lentiforme
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En couche limitée, s'amincissant plus ou moins graduellement du milieu vers les bords [...] 4, record 3, French, - lenticulaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pyrrhotite qui se présente en mosaïques lenticulaires [...] 5, record 3, French, - lenticulaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lenticulaire : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 3, French, - lenticulaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Minas metálicas
- Mineralogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenticular
1, record 3, Spanish, lenticular
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que tiene forma de lente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - lenticular
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lentiform nucleus
1, record 4, English, lentiform%20nucleus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lenticular nucleus 1, record 4, English, lenticular%20nucleus
correct
- nucleus lentiformis 1, record 4, English, nucleus%20lentiformis
Latin
- lenticula 1, record 4, English, lenticula
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lentiform nucleus(nucleus lentiformis; lenticular nucleus; lenticula) is lateral to the caudate nucleus and thalamus, and is seen only in sections of the hemisphere. 1, record 4, English, - lentiform%20nucleus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- noyau lenticulaire
1, record 4, French, noyau%20lenticulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nucleus lentiformis 1, record 4, French, nucleus%20lentiformis
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le noyau caudé et le noyau lenticulaire font tous deux partie du corps strié constitué de fibres nerveuses grises et blanches, situé latéralement par rapport au trigone cérébral. Le noyau lenticulaire, ou nucleus lentiformis, représente la partie extra-ventriculaire, puisqu'il est inclus dans la matière blanche de l'hémisphère cérébral. 1, record 4, French, - noyau%20lenticulaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pallidum
1, record 5, English, pallidum
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- pale globe 2, record 5, English, pale%20globe
correct
- globus pallidus 2, record 5, English, globus%20pallidus
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The inner and lighter gray portion of the lentiform nucleus. 2, record 5, English, - pallidum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pallidum
1, record 5, French, pallidum
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- paléostriatum 2, record 5, French, pal%C3%A9ostriatum
correct, masculine noun
- globus pallidus 1, record 5, French, globus%20pallidus
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation grise interne du noyau lenticulaire du cerveau. 1, record 5, French, - pallidum
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- articulatio incudostapedia
1, record 6, English, articulatio%20incudostapedia
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- incudostapedial articulation 1, record 6, English, incudostapedial%20articulation
correct
- incudostapedial joint 2, record 6, English, incudostapedial%20joint
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ball-and-socket joint between the rounded lentiform process of the long process of the incus and the hollowed head of the stapes, enclosed by a fibroelastic capsule lined by synovial membrane. 3, record 6, English, - articulatio%20incudostapedia
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- articulation incudo-stapédienne
1, record 6, French, articulation%20incudo%2Dstap%C3%A9dienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- articulation incudostapédienne 2, record 6, French, articulation%20incudostap%C3%A9dienne
correct, feminine noun
- articulatio incudostapedia 2, record 6, French, articulatio%20incudostapedia
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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