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PARATHYROID IV [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- superior parathyroid gland
1, record 1, English, superior%20parathyroid%20gland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- parathyroid IV 2, record 1, English, parathyroid%20IV
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two parathyroid glands developing from the endoderm of the fourth pharyngeal pouch ... 2, record 1, English, - superior%20parathyroid%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superior parathyroid gland: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - superior%20parathyroid%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A11.4.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - superior%20parathyroid%20gland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glande parathyroïde supérieure
1, record 1, French, glande%20parathyro%C3%AFde%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des deux glandes parathyroïdes situées sur le bord postéro-interne des lobes latéraux de la glande thyroïde, au-dessus du point de pénétration de l'artère thyroïdienne inférieure, au contact du cartilage cricoïde. 1, record 1, French, - glande%20parathyro%C3%AFde%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glande parathyroïde supérieure : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - glande%20parathyro%C3%AFde%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A11.4.00.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - glande%20parathyro%C3%AFde%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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