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BRACHIALIS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brachialis
1, record 1, English, brachialis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brachial muscle 2, record 1, English, brachial%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A muscle originating from the lower half of the front of the humerus, and from the intermuscular septa. 3, record 1, English, - brachialis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is inserted onto the tuberosity of the ulna and the front of the coronoid process of the ulna. It is supplied by the musculocutaneous and radial nerves, and flexes the forearm. 3, record 1, English, - brachialis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brachialis; brachial muscle: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - brachialis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A04.6.02.018: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - brachialis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle brachial
1, record 1, French, muscle%20brachial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle brachial antérieur 1, record 1, French, muscle%20brachial%20ant%C3%A9rieur
former designation, masculine noun
- muscle court fléchisseur de l'avant-bras 1, record 1, French, muscle%20court%20fl%C3%A9chisseur%20de%20l%27avant%2Dbras
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle situé dans la partie profonde de la loge antérieure du bras. 1, record 1, French, - muscle%20brachial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle brachial : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - muscle%20brachial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A04.6.02.018 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - muscle%20brachial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Músculos y tendones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- músculo braquial
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%BAsculo%20braquial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vetch bruchid
1, record 2, English, vetch%20bruchid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bruche des vesces
1, record 2, French, bruche%20des%20vesces
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 2006-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brachial plexus
1, record 3, English, brachial%20plexus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- plexus brachialis 2, record 3, English, plexus%20brachialis
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The brachial plexus is formed by the union of the anterior divisions of the lower four cervical nerves and the greater part of the anterior division of the first thoracic nerve; the fourth cervical usually gives a branch to the fifth cervical, and the first thoracic frequently receives one from the second thoracic. The plexus extends from the lower part of the side of the neck to the axilla. 3, record 3, English, - brachial%20plexus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plexus brachial
1, record 3, French, plexus%20brachial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plexus brachialis 2, record 3, French, plexus%20brachialis
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plexus brachial est l'origine et le carrefour de tous les nerfs du membre supérieur, à la base du cou et derrière la clavicule. 1, record 3, French, - plexus%20brachial
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brachial vein
1, record 4, English, brachial%20vein
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Vena brachialis 1, record 4, English, Vena%20brachialis
Latin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- veine brachiale
1, record 4, French, veine%20brachiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Vena brachialis 1, record 4, French, Vena%20brachialis
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-08-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- brachial artery
1, record 5, English, brachial%20artery
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Arteria brachialis 1, record 5, English, Arteria%20brachialis
Latin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- artère brachiale
1, record 5, French, art%C3%A8re%20brachiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Arteria brachialis 1, record 5, French, Arteria%20brachialis
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- superior trunk of brachial plexus
1, record 6, English, superior%20trunk%20of%20brachial%20plexus
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- truncus superior plexus brachialis 1, record 6, English, truncus%20superior%20plexus%20brachialis
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bundle formed by the union of the ventral rami of the fifth and sixth cervical nerves and some fibers from the fourth; it contributes fibers to the posterior and lateral cords (fasciculi) of the brachial plexus. 1, record 6, English, - superior%20trunk%20of%20brachial%20plexus
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tronc supérieur du plexus brachial
1, record 6, French, tronc%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20du%20plexus%20brachial
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tronc primaire supérieur 1, record 6, French, tronc%20primaire%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- tronc primaire supérieur du plexus brachial 1, record 6, French, tronc%20primaire%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20du%20plexus%20brachial
correct, masculine noun
- premier tronc primaire du plexus brachial 1, record 6, French, premier%20tronc%20primaire%20du%20plexus%20brachial
correct, masculine noun
- truncus superior plexus brachialis 1, record 6, French, truncus%20superior%20plexus%20brachialis
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anatomie du plexus brachial [...]. Les racines C5 et C6 du plexus fusionnent en un tronc supérieur, la racine C7 forme le tronc moyen; C8 et T1 forment le tronc inférieur. 2, record 6, French, - tronc%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20du%20plexus%20brachial
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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