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WHARTONS DUCT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Digestive Tract
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- submandibular duct
1, record 1, English, submandibular%20duct
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- submaxillary duct 2, record 1, English, submaxillary%20duct
correct, noun, obsolete
- Wharton's duct 3, record 1, English, Wharton%27s%20duct
correct, noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The duct that drains the submandibular gland and opens at the sublingual caruncle. 4, record 1, English, - submandibular%20duct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
submandibular duct; ductus submandibularis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - submandibular%20duct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sub-mandibular duct
- sub-maxillary duct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Appareil digestif
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduit submandibulaire
1, record 1, French, conduit%20submandibulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canal sous-maxillaire 1, record 1, French, canal%20sous%2Dmaxillaire
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- canal de Wharton 1, record 1, French, canal%20de%20Wharton
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit excréteur de la glande submandibulaire qui s'ouvre au sommet de la caroncule sublinguale. 2, record 1, French, - conduit%20submandibulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduit submandibulaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - conduit%20submandibulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ductus submandibularis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - conduit%20submandibulaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- conduit sub-mandibulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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