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ARTERIA UMBILICALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Pregnancy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- umbilical artery
1, record 1, English, umbilical%20artery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the fetus the main vessels transporting blood from the fetus to the placenta. 1, record 1, English, - umbilical%20artery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Grossesse
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère ombilicale
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20ombilicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaisseau fœtal en amont du placenta assurant le transport du sang du fœtus vers le placenta. 2, record 1, French, - art%C3%A8re%20ombilicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
- Embarazo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria umbilical
1, record 1, Spanish, arteria%20umbilical
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arteria umbilicalis 2, record 1, Spanish, arteria%20umbilicalis
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antes del nacimiento es una continuación de la ilíaca primitiva; luego de éste se oblitera entre la vejiga y el ombligo, formando el ligamento umbilical medial estando la porción remanente entre la arteria ilíaca interna y la vejiga, reducida en tamaño, y dando origen a las arterias vesicales superiores. 3, record 1, Spanish, - arteria%20umbilical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Desde su origen, la arteria umbilical se dirige oblicuamente hacia abajo y hacia adelante hasta la pared lateral de la vejiga. 4, record 1, Spanish, - arteria%20umbilical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El par de arterias umbilicales atraviesan el pedículo de fijación (que después será el cordón umbilical) y se continúan con los vasos coriónicos en la parte embrionaria de la placenta (corión). 5, record 1, Spanish, - arteria%20umbilical
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