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URACHUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urachus
1, record 1, English, urachus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Patent Urachus is where urine is detected leaking from the umbilicus. This could be a normal finding in foals up to 5 to 7 days of age. However, failure of the urachus to close could result in septicemic (blood infection) foals. 2, record 1, English, - urachus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouraque
1, record 1, French, ouraque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ouraque est relié à la vessie du poulain et transporte l'urine dans une des deux poches qui enveloppent le poulain et le protège contre les chocs. 2, record 1, French, - ouraque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- urachus
1, record 2, English, urachus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cord of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus and constituting the functionless remnant of a part of the duct of the allantois of the embryo. 1, record 2, English, - urachus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouraque
1, record 2, French, ouraque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordon fibreux, reliquat embryonnaire de l'allantoïde, tendu de l'ombilic au sommet de la vessie. 1, record 2, French, - ouraque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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