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ATRIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atrium
1, record 1, English, atrium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spongocoel 2, record 1, English, spongocoel
correct
- cloaca 3, record 1, English, cloaca
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In sponges, an inner chamber ... lined with choanocyte cells. 4, record 1, English, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The inner cavity of the sponge is called the atrium or spongocoel. The cells that line the atrium are called Choanocytes that have flagella ... 5, record 1, English, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural of atrium: atria. 6, record 1, English, - atrium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- atria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atrium
1, record 1, French, atrium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spongocoele 2, record 1, French, spongocoele
correct, masculine noun
- cavité gastrale 3, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20gastrale
correct, feminine noun
- cavité pseudogastrique 4, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20pseudogastrique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Chez un Spongiaire,] cavité axiale, tapissée de pinacocytes [...] 5, record 1, French, - atrium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cavité centrale [des Spongiaires] est appelée cavité gastrale, atrium ou encore spongocoele. 3, record 1, French, - atrium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- atrium
1, record 2, English, atrium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the orifice, the exoskeleton [of a bryozoan] is turned inward for some distance to form a chamber called the atrium. 1, record 2, English, - atrium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: atria. 2, record 2, English, - atrium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- atria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atrium
1, record 2, French, atrium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gaine tentaculaire limite un espace atrial ou atrium; [...] 1, record 2, French, - atrium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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