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AMPULLAE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diverticula of ampulla of ductus deferentis
1, record 1, English, diverticula%20of%20ampulla%20of%20ductus%20deferentis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The irregular sacculations of the ampullary part of the ductus deferens near its termination in the ejaculatory duct. 2, record 1, English, - diverticula%20of%20ampulla%20of%20ductus%20deferentis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diverticula of ampulla of ductus deferentis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - diverticula%20of%20ampulla%20of%20ductus%20deferentis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.05.007: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - diverticula%20of%20ampulla%20of%20ductus%20deferentis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diverticule de l'ampoule du conduit déférent
1, record 1, French, diverticule%20de%20l%27ampoule%20du%20conduit%20d%C3%A9f%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expansions latérales dans l'ampoule du canal déférent. 1, record 1, French, - diverticule%20de%20l%27ampoule%20du%20conduit%20d%C3%A9f%C3%A9rent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diverticule de l'ampoule du conduit déférent : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - diverticule%20de%20l%27ampoule%20du%20conduit%20d%C3%A9f%C3%A9rent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.05.007 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - diverticule%20de%20l%27ampoule%20du%20conduit%20d%C3%A9f%C3%A9rent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Oddi sphincter
1, record 2, English, Oddi%20sphincter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sphincter of Oddi 2, record 2, English, sphincter%20of%20Oddi
correct
- musculus sphincter ampullae hepatopancreaticae 3, record 2, English, musculus%20sphincter%20ampullae%20hepatopancreaticae
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sheath of muscle fibers investing the associated bile and pancreatic passages as they traverse the wall of the duodenum. 3, record 2, English, - Oddi%20sphincter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sphincter muscle of hepatopancreatic ampullae
- Oddi’s sphincter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sphincter d'Oddi
1, record 2, French, sphincter%20d%27Oddi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sphincter ampullae hepatopancreaticae 1, record 2, French, sphincter%20ampullae%20hepatopancreaticae
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Juste avant d'entrer dans le duodénum, le canal cholédoque est rejoint par le canal pancréatique [...]. Leur abouchement commun est protégé par le sphincter d'Oddi (Sphincter Ampulae Hepatopancreaticae) qui demeure fermé sauf au moment des repas [...]. Pendant un repas, la vésicule se contracte, le sphincter se relâche et la bile est projetée dans le duodénum. 1, record 2, French, - sphincter%20d%27Oddi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Religion (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ampullae
1, record 3, English, ampullae
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- holy oil ampullae 1, record 3, English, holy%20oil%20ampullae
correct, Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small flasks used to contain consecrated oil. 2, record 3, English, - ampullae
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ampoules aux saintes huiles
1, record 3, French, ampoules%20aux%20saintes%20huiles
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petits récipients destinés, dans la liturgie, à conserver les saintes huiles. 1, record 3, French, - ampoules%20aux%20saintes%20huiles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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