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LOBULUS HEPATIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lobule of liver
1, record 1, English, lobule%20of%20liver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lobule of the liver 2, record 1, English, lobule%20of%20the%20liver
correct
- liver lobule 3, record 1, English, liver%20lobule
correct
- hepatic lobule 4, record 1, English, hepatic%20lobule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The liver contains thousands of liver lobules, the functional unit of the liver ... The liver lobules consist of a special arrangement of blood vessels and hepatic cells (hepatocytes). Note the central vein and the rows of hepatic cells that radiate away from the central vein. 5, record 1, English, - lobule%20of%20liver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lobule of liver; lobulus hepatis : designations found in the plural(lobules of liver, lobuli hepatis) in the Terminologia Anatomica. 6, record 1, English, - lobule%20of%20liver
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lobules of liver
- lobuli hepatis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lobule hépatique
1, record 1, French, lobule%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au centre de chaque lobule hépatique, une veine centrolobulaire collecte le sang qui quitte le lobule. Chaque lobule est constitué de milliers de cellules hépatiques. Elles sont organisées de façon complexe pour assurer d'une part la production et l'écoulement de la bile, et d'autre part les échanges avec le sang. 2, record 1, French, - lobule%20h%C3%A9patique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lobulus hepatis : désignation trouvée au pluriel (lobuli hepatis) dans la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - lobule%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lobuli hepatis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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