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UTERUS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
uterus
Latin
A09.1.03.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A muscular organ of the female mammal for containing and usually for nourishing the young during development prior to birth.

OBS

uterus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.1.03.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
uterus
Latin
A09.1.03.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Organe situé dans la cavité pelvienne, entre la vessie et le rectum et au-dessus du vagin, destiné à contenir l'œuf fécondé jusqu'à son complet développement.

OBS

utérus : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.1.03.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
uterus
Latin
A09.1.03.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Órgano femenino hueco situado en el pelvis, entre la vejiga urinaria y el recto, donde el feto se desarrolla hasta el parto.

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