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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- front of the chest
1, record 1, English, front%20of%20the%20chest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- front of chest 2, record 1, English, front%20of%20chest
correct
- breast 3, record 1, English, breast
correct, see observation, noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The anterior part of the thorax. 4, record 1, English, - front%20of%20the%20chest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breast: The term "breast" is sometimes used to refer to the front of the chest, but it is generally used to refer to the mammary glands in females or to the analogous region in males. 4, record 1, English, - front%20of%20the%20chest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
front of chest: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - front%20of%20the%20chest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A01.1.00.015: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - front%20of%20the%20chest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poitrine
1, record 1, French, poitrine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie antérieure du thorax [...] 2, record 1, French, - poitrine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poitrine : Le terme «poitrine» est parfois utilisé pour désigner la partie antérieure du thorax et parfois pour désigner l'ensemble du thorax. 3, record 1, French, - poitrine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poitrine : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - poitrine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A01.1.00.015 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - poitrine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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