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ADRENAL BODY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-05
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
- suprarenal gland
1, record 1, English, suprarenal%20gland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adrenal gland 2, record 1, English, adrenal%20gland
correct
- suprarenal body 3, record 1, English, suprarenal%20body
correct
- adrenal body 3, record 1, English, adrenal%20body
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either of two small triangular endocrine glands one of which is located above each kidney. 4, record 1, English, - suprarenal%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suprarenal gland; adrenal gland: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - suprarenal%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A11.5.00.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 5, record 1, English, - suprarenal%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 suprarénale
1, record 1, French, glande%20suprar%C3%A9nale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surrénale 2, record 1, French, surr%C3%A9nale
correct, feminine noun
- glande surrénale 1, record 1, French, glande%20surr%C3%A9nale
former designation, feminine noun
- capsule surrénale 1, record 1, French, capsule%20surr%C3%A9nale
former designation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glande endocrine paire située au-dessus et en dedans du pôle supérieur de chaque rein. 1, record 1, French, - glande%20suprar%C3%A9nale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glande suprarénale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - glande%20suprar%C3%A9nale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A11.5.00.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - glande%20suprar%C3%A9nale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glándula suprarrenal
1, record 1, Spanish, gl%C3%A1ndula%20suprarrenal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- glándula adrenal 2, record 1, Spanish, gl%C3%A1ndula%20adrenal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los dos órganos situados sobre los riñones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gl%C3%A1ndula%20suprarrenal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adrenal body
1, record 2, English, adrenal%20body
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corps surrénal
1, record 2, French, corps%20surr%C3%A9nal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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