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CAVITAS THORACIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thoracic cavity
1, record 1, English, thoracic%20cavity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pectoral cavity 2, record 1, English, pectoral%20cavity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] body cavity situated between the neck and the diaphragm. 2, record 1, English, - thoracic%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thoracic cavity: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - thoracic%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.049; A02.3.04.002; A07.0.00.000: Terminologia Anatomica identifying numbers. 3, record 1, English, - thoracic%20cavity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cavité thoracique
1, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20thoracique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité comprise entre le cou et le diaphragme. 2, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20thoracique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavité thoracique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20thoracique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.049; A02.3.04.002; A07.0.00.000 : numéros d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20thoracique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cavidad torácica
1, record 1, Spanish, cavidad%20tor%C3%A1cica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio limitado por la pared costal, el esternón y el diafragma; en ella se hallan los pulmones, el corazón, los grandes vasos y el esófago. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cavidad%20tor%C3%A1cica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A01.1.00.049; A02.3.04.002; A07.0.00.000: cifras identificadoras de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cavidad%20tor%C3%A1cica
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