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GENITAL SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-23
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
- male genital system
1, record 1, English, male%20genital%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
male genital system: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, English, - male%20genital%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.0.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 1, English, - male%20genital%20system
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
- appareil génital masculin
1, record 1, French, appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20masculin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système génital masculin 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9nital%20masculin
correct, masculine noun
- organe génital masculin 2, record 1, French, organe%20g%C3%A9nital%20masculin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des organes qui concourent chez l'homme au processus de la reproduction sexuée. 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20masculin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil génital masculin : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20masculin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.0.00.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20masculin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema genital masculino
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20genital%20masculino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aparato genital masculino 2, record 1, Spanish, aparato%20genital%20masculino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de los órganos internos y externos que componen el sistema reproductor masculino. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20genital%20masculino
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistema genital masculino: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20genital%20masculino
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.0.00.002: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20genital%20masculino
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- female genital system
1, record 2, English, female%20genital%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
female genital system: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - female%20genital%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.0.00.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - female%20genital%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil génital féminin
1, record 2, French, appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20f%C3%A9minin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système génital féminin 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9nital%20f%C3%A9minin
correct, masculine noun
- organes génitaux féminins 2, record 2, French, organes%20g%C3%A9nitaux%20f%C3%A9minins
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des organes qui concourent chez la femme au processus de la reproduction sexuée. 2, record 2, French, - appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20f%C3%A9minin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil génital féminin; système génital féminin : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20f%C3%A9minin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.0.00.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - appareil%20g%C3%A9nital%20f%C3%A9minin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema genital femenino
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20genital%20femenino
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistema genital femenino: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20genital%20femenino
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.0.00.001: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20genital%20femenino
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reproductive system
1, record 3, English, reproductive%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- genital system 2, record 3, English, genital%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The complex system consisting of the male or female gonads, associated ducts, and external genitalia dedicated to the function of reproducing the species. 3, record 3, English, - reproductive%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The reproductive system is a collection of internal and external organs—in both males and females—that work together for the purpose of procreating ... 4, record 3, English, - reproductive%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil reproducteur
1, record 3, French, appareil%20reproducteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système reproducteur 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20reproducteur
correct, masculine noun
- appareil génital 3, record 3, French, appareil%20g%C3%A9nital
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Órganos genitales
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparato reproductor
1, record 3, Spanish, aparato%20reproductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- aparato genital 2, record 3, Spanish, aparato%20genital
correct, masculine noun
- sistema reproductivo 2, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20reproductivo
correct, masculine noun
- sistema genital 2, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20genital
correct, masculine noun
- sistema reproductor 2, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20reproductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de órganos que entre sus funciones principales está la de la reproducción en los seres vivos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - aparato%20reproductor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aparato Reproductor. Comprende el conjunto de órganos que tienen por fin esencial la reproducción [...]. Sus caracteres anatómicos y funcionales se hallan bien diferenciados según el propio sexo del individuo, masculino y femenino [...] 3, record 3, Spanish, - aparato%20reproductor
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