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Record 1 - external organization data 2022-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apocrine sweat gland
1, record 1, English, apocrine%20sweat%20gland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apocrine gland 1, record 1, English, apocrine%20gland
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion, is restricted in man to hairy regions of the body, and is lined by a single layer of tall columnar cells with acidophile cytoplasm. 1, record 1, English, - apocrine%20sweat%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Friction skin has no hair follicies and, thus no apocrine or sebaceous glands. 1, record 1, English, - apocrine%20sweat%20gland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glande sudoripare apocrine
1, record 1, French, glande%20sudoripare%20apocrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glande apocrine 1, record 1, French, glande%20apocrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glande sudoripare localisée à l'état normal dans les régions anogénitales, inguinales, axillaires et mamelonnaires, à la lumière plus large, bordée de cellules éosinophiles, qui se développe plus tardivement chez l'enfant et s'abouche dans les follicules pilosébacés. 1, record 1, French, - glande%20sudoripare%20apocrine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apocrine secretion
1, record 2, English, apocrine%20secretion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sécrétion apocrine
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9tion%20apocrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apocrine cystadenoma
1, record 3, English, apocrine%20cystadenoma
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cystadénome apocrine
1, record 3, French, cystad%C3%A9nome%20apocrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nodule kystique apocrine ayant une composante tumorale adénomateuse et correspondant à l’hidrocystome apocrine ou hidrocystome noir. 1, record 3, French, - cystad%C3%A9nome%20apocrine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Skin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- apocrine adenocarcinoma
1, record 4, English, apocrine%20adenocarcinoma
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apocrine adenocarcinomas are one of the rarest cutaneous cancers with few reported cases. Previously regarded nonspecifically as sweat gland tumors variants, they are now established as apocrine derivatives. Most occur in the axilla. 1, record 4, English, - apocrine%20adenocarcinoma
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Appareil cutané
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- adénocarcinome apocrine
1, record 4, French, ad%C3%A9nocarcinome%20apocrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- apocrine carcinoma
1, record 5, English, apocrine%20carcinoma
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare breast malignancy with a ductal or acinar growth pattern and apocrine secretions. 1, record 5, English, - apocrine%20carcinoma
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- carcinome apocrine
1, record 5, French, carcinome%20apocrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le carcinome apocrine [du sein] est formé de cellules à abondant cytoplasme éosinophile analogue à celui des cellules apocrines métaplasiques. 1, record 5, French, - carcinome%20apocrine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- apocrine
1, record 6, English, apocrine
adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Applied to sweat glands which differ from ordinary (eccrine) sweat glands in that they occur only in hairy regions. 2, record 6, English, - apocrine
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- apocrine
1, record 6, French, apocrine
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une glande sudoripare s'ouvrant soit dans le follicule pileux, soit à l'orifice pilo-sébacé. 2, record 6, French, - apocrine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- apocrino 1, record 6, Spanish, apocrino
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-04-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- apocrine adenoma
1, record 7, English, apocrine%20adenoma
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adénome apocrine
1, record 7, French, ad%C3%A9nome%20apocrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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