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VAGINAL PATENCY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Reproduction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vaginal opening
1, record 1, English, vaginal%20opening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vaginal patency 2, record 1, English, vaginal%20patency
correct
- vaginal perforation 3, record 1, English, vaginal%20perforation
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Delays in sexual development (preputial separation and vaginal opening) were caused by exposure in utero to TBT [tributyltin]. 1, record 1, English, - vaginal%20opening
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Vaginal perforation" can also refer to a perforation caused accidentally. It’s not always synonymous with "vaginal opening." 4, record 1, English, - vaginal%20opening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouverture du vagin
1, record 1, French, ouverture%20du%20vagin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouverture vaginale 2, record 1, French, ouverture%20vaginale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exposition in utero au TBT [tributylétain] causait des retards dans le développement sexuel (séparation préputiale et ouverture vaginale). 3, record 1, French, - ouverture%20du%20vagin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Au vu des données expérimentales issues d'études menées chez les rongeurs ou le primate,les isoflavones se caractérisent par ... des effets sur les organes de reproduction femelle avec une diminution du temps d'ouverture du vagin et une augmentation du poids de l'utérus notamment. 4, record 1, French, - ouverture%20du%20vagin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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