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MARGINAL ZONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Immunology
- Lymphatic System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marginal zone
1, record 1, English, marginal%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MZ 2, record 1, English, MZ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As blood flows through the central arteries [of the spleen], it reaches the marginal zone, a region between the white pulp and red pulp. The marginal zone contains macrophages and other immune cells that capture and process antigens, contributing to the spleen's immunologic function. 3, record 1, English, - marginal%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Immunologie
- Système lymphatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone marginale
1, record 1, French, zone%20marginale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZM 2, record 1, French, ZM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone marginale est un compartiment anatomique distinct [...] 2, record 1, French, - zone%20marginale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Inmunología
- Sistema linfático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona marginal
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20marginal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marginal zone
1, record 2, English, marginal%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... today there are broad marginal zones of lake plains along the shores of the Great Lakes. 2, record 2, English, - marginal%20zone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... peaty marginal zone of a terrestralising lake ... 3, record 2, English, - marginal%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone marginale
1, record 2, French, zone%20marginale
correct, feminine 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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