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NASO [6 records]

Record 1 2022-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
Key term(s)
  • naso-rostral region
  • naso rostral region

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
CONT

Ce lymphocentre draine les parties superficielles de l'étage inférieur de la tête, la région nasale rostrale et les parties profondes rostrales des cavités nasales et buccales, ainsi que la langue : lèvres, mandibule, région du menton, glandes jugales, paupières.

Key term(s)
  • région nasale-rostrale

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Syrphidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Syrphidae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Electronic Devices
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Key term(s)
  • nonacoustic sensor operator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Dispositifs électroniques
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A branch of the ophthalmic nerve in the superior orbital fissure, passing through the orbit, giving rise to the communicating branch to the ciliary ganglion, the long ciliary nerves, the posterior and anterior ethmoidal nerves, and terminating as the infratrochlear and nasal branches, which supply the mucous membrane of the nose, the skin of the tip of the nose, and the conjunctiva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Branche terminale interne du nerf ophtalmique de Willis qui pénètre par la fente sphénoïdale dans l'orbite où il se divise en nerf nasal interne et nerf nasal externe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
  • Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 5 2007-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A hollow tube inserted into a nostril and directed along the floor of the nose to the nasopharynx to prevent the tongue from blocking off passage of air in unconscious persons.

Key term(s)
  • naso-pharyngeal airway
  • naso pharyngeal airway

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Les canules nasopharyngées. Ces canules s'arrêtent au-dessus de l'épiglotte et sont retenues sur l'aile du nez par une collerette fixe ou ajustable. Certaines canules comportent un canal supplémentaire destiné à administrer de l'oxygène.

Key term(s)
  • canule naso-pharyngée
  • canule naso-pharyngienne
  • canule naso pharyngée
  • canule naso pharyngienne

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)

Spanish

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