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CONJUNCTIVAL CUL-DE-SAC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conjunctival fornix
1, record 1, English, conjunctival%20fornix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fornix of conjunctiva 2, record 1, English, fornix%20of%20conjunctiva
correct
- fornix conjunctivae 1, record 1, English, fornix%20conjunctivae
correct
- conjunctival cul-de-sac 1, record 1, English, conjunctival%20cul%2Dde%2Dsac
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space formed by the junction of the bulbar and palpebral portions of the conjunctiva. 1, record 1, English, - conjunctival%20fornix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
That of the upper lid being the superior conjunctival fornix (fornix conjunctivae superior) and that of the lower lid, the inferior conjunctival fornix (fornix conjunctivae inferior). 1, record 1, English, - conjunctival%20fornix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cul-de-sac conjonctival
1, record 1, French, cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20conjonctival
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fornix conjonctival 1, record 1, French, fornix%20conjonctival%20
correct, masculine noun
- cul-de-sac oculo-conjonctival 2, record 1, French, cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20oculo%2Dconjonctival
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie intermédiaire qui forme le fond du sac conjonctival, qui n'est rattachée ni aux paupières ni au globe oculaire, et qui sépare la conjonctive palpébrale de la conjonctive bulbaire. 2, record 1, French, - cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20conjonctival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il comporte le cul-de-sac conjonctival inférieur (fornix conjonctival inférieur) et le cul-de-sac conjonctival supérieur (fornix conjonctival supérieur). 1, record 1, French, - cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20conjonctival
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo del saco conjuntival
1, record 1, Spanish, fondo%20del%20saco%20conjuntival
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fórnix conjuntival 2, record 1, Spanish, f%C3%B3rnix%20conjuntival
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Región circular, donde la conjuntiva del párpado se refleja para aplicarse sobre el globo ocular. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fondo%20del%20saco%20conjuntival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fondo del saco conjuntival inferior, superior. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fondo%20del%20saco%20conjuntival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Fórnix conjuntival inferior, superior. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fondo%20del%20saco%20conjuntival
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