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URACHUS [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Horse Husbandry
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des chevaux
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.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Embryology
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Embryologie
DEF

Cordon fibreux, reliquat embryonnaire de l'allantoïde, tendu de l'ombilic au sommet de la vessie.

Spanish

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