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GLANS PENIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-25
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
- glans penis
1, record 1, English, glans%20penis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The root of the penis begins directly below the bulbourethral glands with a long cylindrical body of tissue known as the corpus spongiosum ... This tissue extends through the body of the penis to the tip, where it expands into a mushroom-shaped structure called the glans penis. 2, record 1, English, - glans%20penis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glans penis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - glans%20penis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.007: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - glans%20penis
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
- gland du pénis
1, record 1, French, gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gland de la verge 1, record 1, French, gland%20de%20la%20verge
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Renflement conoïde constituant la partie antérieure de la verge. 1, record 1, French, - gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gland du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.007 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-25
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
- neck of glans
1, record 2, English, neck%20of%20glans
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neck of glans of penis 2, record 2, English, neck%20of%20glans%20of%20penis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
neck of glans; neck of glans of penis: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - neck%20of%20glans
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.010: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - neck%20of%20glans
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
- col du gland du pénis
1, record 2, French, col%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sillon circulaire séparant la couronne du gland du corps du pénis. 1, record 2, French, - col%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
col du gland du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - col%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.010 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - col%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- septum of glans
1, record 3, English, septum%20of%20glans
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- septum of glans penis 2, record 3, English, septum%20of%20glans%20penis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibrous partition extending through the glans penis from the lower surface of the tunica albuginea to the urethra. 2, record 3, English, - septum%20of%20glans
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
septum of glans; septum of glans penis: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - septum%20of%20glans
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.009: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - septum%20of%20glans
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- septum du gland
1, record 3, French, septum%20du%20gland
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligament inférieur du gland 1, record 3, French, ligament%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20du%20gland
former designation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tractus fibreux transversaux tendus entre les deux moitiés du gland sous la portion terminale naviculaire de l'urètre masculin et comblant ainsi la fente sous-urétrale. 1, record 3, French, - septum%20du%20gland
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
septum du gland : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - septum%20du%20gland
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.009 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - septum%20du%20gland
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-06-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corona of glans
1, record 4, English, corona%20of%20glans
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- corona of glans of penis 2, record 4, English, corona%20of%20glans%20of%20penis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rounded proximal border of the glans penis, separated from the corpora cavernosa penis by the neck of the glans. 3, record 4, English, - corona%20of%20glans
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corona of glans; corona of glans of penis: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, English, - corona%20of%20glans
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 4, English, - corona%20of%20glans
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couronne du gland du pénis
1, record 4, French, couronne%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie saillante du gland, taillée obliquement aux dépens de la face inférieure de l'organe. 1, record 4, French, - couronne%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couronne du gland du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, French, - couronne%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, French, - couronne%20du%20gland%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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