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ARTERIA CAROTIS INTERNA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- internal carotid artery
1, record 1, English, internal%20carotid%20artery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arteria carotis interna 2, record 1, English, arteria%20carotis%20interna
Latin
- carotis interna 3, record 1, English, carotis%20interna
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The internal carotid artery supplies the anterior part of the brain, the eye and its appendages, and sends branches to the forehead and nose. 3, record 1, English, - internal%20carotid%20artery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère carotide interne
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20carotide%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arteria carotis interna 2, record 1, French, arteria%20carotis%20interna
Latin
- carotis interna 3, record 1, French, carotis%20interna
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La majeure partie du sang irriguant la tête et le cou provient des artères carotides communes gauche et droite. Chacune d'elles se divise en deux branches : l'artère carotide externe, qui irrigue le cou, la face et l'extérieur de la tête, et l'artère carotide interne, qui irrigue le cerveau antérieur, l'œil, l'orbite et les sinus. 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A8re%20carotide%20interne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria carótida interna
1, record 1, Spanish, arteria%20car%C3%B3tida%20interna
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se origina en la arteria carótida primitiva, contraria al borde superior del cartílago tiroides, y termina en la fosa craneal media dividiéndose en las arteria cerebral media y anterior; con fines descriptivos se la divide en cuatro partes: pars cervicalis, pars cavernosa, pars petrosa y pars cerebralis. 2, record 1, Spanish, - arteria%20car%C3%B3tida%20interna
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