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OXIGENACION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Aquaculture
- Aquariums and Fishkeeping (Hobbies)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gas-bubble disease
1, record 1, English, gas%2Dbubble%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GBD 2, record 1, English, GBD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gas bubble disease 3, record 1, English, gas%20bubble%20disease
correct
- gas bubble trauma 4, record 1, English, gas%20bubble%20trauma
correct
- GBT 5, record 1, English, GBT
correct
- GBT 5, record 1, English, GBT
- gas disease 6, record 1, English, gas%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disorder of fishes, crustaceans [and other aquatic species] marked by formation of gas bubbles in the tissues and body fluids and occurring when the tension of gases becomes higher in the body fluids than in the surrounding water. 6, record 1, English, - gas%2Dbubble%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Aquaculture
- Aquariophilie (Passe-temps)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embolie gazeuse
1, record 1, French, embolie%20gazeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie des bulles de gaz 2, record 1, French, maladie%20des%20bulles%20de%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation de bulles gazeuses dans le sang et les tissus des poissons, [crustacés et autres espèces aquatiques] à la suite d'une sursaturation gazeuse dans le milieu de culture. 3, record 1, French, - embolie%20gazeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Acuicultura
- Acuariofilia (Pasatiempos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embolia gaseosa
1, record 1, Spanish, embolia%20gaseosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad de las burbujas 2, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20las%20burbujas
correct, feminine noun
- síndrome de la embolia gaseosa 3, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20la%20embolia%20gaseosa
correct, masculine noun
- síndrome de las burbujas de gas 3, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20las%20burbujas%20de%20gas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Patología originada en factores abióticos, como la sobresaturación de gases atmosféricos [...] que se caracteriza por la formación de burbujas de gas atrapadas entre o dentro de los tejidos, particularmente alrededor de los ojos, en los capilares branquiales, y en otras partes del sistema circulatorio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - embolia%20gaseosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El oxígeno a concentraciones elevadas también produce patologías en especies de aguas cálidas y frías, incluyendo al camarón. Este problema se conoce con el nombre de "síndrome de la embolia gaseosa o de las burbujas de gas". El aire pasa fácilmente de las branquias a la circulación, como éste fisiológicamente no lo puede mantener, el exceso se desprende en forma de burbujas que llegan hasta órganos o sitios vitales, los obstruyen e impiden la oxigenación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - embolia%20gaseosa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Global Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ozone layer creation
1, record 2, English, ozone%20layer%20creation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The particular functions of biodiversity attracting the attention of researchers are primary production, oxygen production and regulation, sequestering CO2 moderation of micro- and macroclimate, communication, "stability" (on a global scale = 3.6 billion years of stability), ozone layer creation and maintenance, and some others. 1, record 2, English, - ozone%20layer%20creation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Pollution planétaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- création de la couche d'ozone
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20la%20couche%20d%27ozone
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonctions qui ont le plus attiré l'attention des chercheurs sont la production primaire, la production et la régulation de l'oxygène, la séquestration du dioxyde de carbone, la régulation du macroclimat et du microclimat, la communication, la stabilité (à l'échelle globale, cette stabilité remonte à 3,6 milliards d'années), la création et le maintien de la couche d'ozone et quelques autres. 1, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20la%20couche%20d%27ozone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Contaminación a escala mundial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- creación de la capa de ozono
1, record 2, Spanish, creaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20capa%20de%20ozono
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] estromatolitos [...] estructuras que aparecieron hace 3. 500 millones de años y nunca se extinguieron. Son los responsables de la oxigenación de la atmósfera terrestre y la creación de la capa de ozono a lo largo de distintas eras geológicas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - creaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20capa%20de%20ozono
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capa de ozono: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la expresión capa de ozono, que alude a una zona de la atmósfera que filtra las radiaciones nocivas del Sol, se escribe íntegramente en minúscula. [...] Dado que se trata de un nombre descriptivo de una región de la atmósfera donde aumenta la concentración de ozono, no hay razón para escribirlo con mayúscula, como tampoco se hace con las denominaciones de otras capas como la ionosfera o la estratosfera. [...] Asimismo, ozono se escribe con minúscula inicial por tratarse de una sustancia química [...] 2, record 2, Spanish, - creaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20capa%20de%20ozono
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- First Aid
- The Heart
- The Lungs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1, record 3, English, cardiopulmonary%20resuscitation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CPR 1, record 3, English, CPR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration. 1, record 3, English, - cardiopulmonary%20resuscitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The first treatment for a person who has collapsed, has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen. 1, record 3, English, - cardiopulmonary%20resuscitation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Secourisme
- Cœur
- Poumons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réanimation cardiopulmonaire
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9animation%20cardiopulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RCP 1, record 3, French, RCP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réanimation cardiorespiratoire 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9animation%20cardiorespiratoire
correct, feminine noun
- RCR 1, record 3, French, RCR
correct, feminine noun
- RCR 1, record 3, French, RCR
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réanimation cardiopulmonaire a pour but de rétablir l'activité cardiaque et l'oxygénation des organes lorsqu'une personne se trouve en arrêt cardiorespiratoire. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9animation%20cardiopulmonaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En effet, la circulation sanguine s'arrête chez une victime en arrêt cardiaque, et sa fonction d'apport en oxygène n'est plus assurée. Si on n'agit pas rapidement pour rétablir une circulation sanguine normale, les organes vont subir des dégâts irréversibles et aboutir au décès de la victime. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9animation%20cardiopulmonaire
Record 3, Key term(s)
- réanimation cardio-pulmonaire
- réanimation cardio-respiratoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Primeros auxilios
- Corazón
- Pulmones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- resucitación cardiopulmonar
1, record 3, Spanish, resucitaci%C3%B3n%20cardiopulmonar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- RCP 1, record 3, Spanish, RCP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- reanimación cardiopulmonar 2, record 3, Spanish, reanimaci%C3%B3n%20cardiopulmonar%20
correct, feminine noun
- RCP 2, record 3, Spanish, RCP
correct, feminine noun
- RCP 2, record 3, Spanish, RCP
- reanimación cardiorespiratoria 3, record 3, Spanish, reanimaci%C3%B3n%20cardiorespiratoria
correct, feminine noun
- RCR 3, record 3, Spanish, RCR
correct, feminine noun
- RCR 3, record 3, Spanish, RCR
- resucitación cardio-pulmonar 4, record 3, Spanish, resucitaci%C3%B3n%20cardio%2Dpulmonar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de técnicas estandarizadas que, aplicadas ordenadamente, tienen la finalidad de resolver las situaciones de paro cardiorespiratorio (PCR) sustituyendo primero y reinstaurando después la respiración y la circulación espontáneas. 5, record 3, Spanish, - resucitaci%C3%B3n%20cardiopulmonar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reanimación cardiopulmonar(RCP), o reanimación cardiorespiratoria(RCR) es un conjunto de maniobras temporales y normalizadas internacionalmente destinadas a asegurar la oxigenación de los órganos vitales cuando la circulación de la sangre de una persona se detiene súbitamente, independientemente de la causa de la parada cardiorrespiratoria. 3, record 3, Spanish, - resucitaci%C3%B3n%20cardiopulmonar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alveoli pulmonis
1, record 4, English, alveoli%20pulmonis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pulmonary alveoli 1, record 4, English, pulmonary%20alveoli
correct
- alveoli pulmonum 1, record 4, English, alveoli%20pulmonum
correct
- vesiculae pulmonales 1, record 4, English, vesiculae%20pulmonales
correct
- pulmonary vesicles 1, record 4, English, pulmonary%20vesicles
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small polyhedral outpouchings along the walls of the alveolar sacs and alveolar ducts through the wall of which gas exchange takes place between alveolar gas and pulmonary capillary blood .... 1, record 4, English, - alveoli%20pulmonis
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pulmonary alveolus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- alvéoles pulmonaires
1, record 4, French, alv%C3%A9oles%20pulmonaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- alveoli pulmonis 1, record 4, French, alveoli%20pulmonis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavités en culs-de-sac qui terminent les dernières ramifications bronchiques. 2, record 4, French, - alv%C3%A9oles%20pulmonaires
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alvéole : Il est à noter que la forme au masculin est vieillie. 3, record 4, French, - alv%C3%A9oles%20pulmonaires
Record 4, Key term(s)
- alvéole pulmonaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato respiratorio
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- alvéolos pulmonares
1, record 4, Spanish, alv%C3%A9olos%20pulmonares
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de las vías respiratorias donde se lleva a cabo el intercambio de gases para la oxigenación del organismo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - alv%C3%A9olos%20pulmonares
Record 4, Key term(s)
- alvéolo pulmonar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aerated pond
1, record 5, English, aerated%20pond
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- aerated lagoon 2, record 5, English, aerated%20lagoon
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A treatment pond that can be natural or artificial and in which mechanical or diffused-air aeration is used in order to provide the oxygen supply. 3, record 5, English, - aerated%20pond
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- étang aéré
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tang%20a%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- étang de réoxygénation 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9tang%20de%20r%C3%A9oxyg%C3%A9nation
masculine noun
- étang d'oxygénation 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9tang%20d%27oxyg%C3%A9nation
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étang de traitement des eaux d'égout, naturel ou artificiel, où l'on utilise l'aération mécanique ou l'aération par diffusion pour assurer l'alimentation en oxygène. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tang%20a%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- laguna aerada
1, record 5, Spanish, laguna%20aerada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque donde la oxigenación de las aguas residuales se realiza artificialmente. 1, record 5, Spanish, - laguna%20aerada
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lactate dehydrogenase
1, record 6, English, lactate%20dehydrogenase
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LDH 1, record 6, English, LDH
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- lactic dehydrogenase 2, record 6, English, lactic%20dehydrogenase
correct
- LDH 1, record 6, English, LDH
correct
- LDH 1, record 6, English, LDH
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of lactate and pyruvate. 3, record 6, English, - lactate%20dehydrogenase
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biotechnologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lacticodéshydrogénase
1, record 6, French, lacticod%C3%A9shydrog%C3%A9nase
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- LDH 2, record 6, French, LDH
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- lactate-déshydrogénase 3, record 6, French, lactate%2Dd%C3%A9shydrog%C3%A9nase
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Isozyme qui se présente chez les mammifères, sous 5 formes moléculaires résultant de 5 combinaisons possibles en proportions variables de 2 sous-unités A et B. 3, record 6, French, - lacticod%C3%A9shydrog%C3%A9nase
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biotecnología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- lactato deshidrogenasa
1, record 6, Spanish, lactato%20deshidrogenasa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LDH 1, record 6, Spanish, LDH
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzima que se encuentra en la sangre cuya función está relacionada con la oxigenación. 1, record 6, Spanish, - lactato%20deshidrogenasa
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wine Service
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- decanting
1, record 7, English, decanting
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of separating the wine from its sediment to preserve its brilliance in the glass or to allow the wine to breath. 2, record 7, English, - decanting
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most important reason for decanting is that this process allows you to separate the wine from any sediment. 3, record 7, English, - decanting
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Service des vins
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- décantation
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9cantation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- décantage 2, record 7, French, d%C3%A9cantage
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération fort délicate qui a pour but de transvaser le vin de sa bouteille d'origine dans une carafe [...] pour le séparer de ses dépôts. 2, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9cantation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous devez procéder à une [...] décantation pour séparer le vin des lies. 3, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9cantation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicio de vinos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- decantación
1, record 7, Spanish, decantaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- proceso de decantación 1, record 7, Spanish, proceso%20de%20decantaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Proceso que] consiste en pasar el contenido de una botella de vino a un recipiente de vidrio o cristal con diferentes objetivos. 1, record 7, Spanish, - decantaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el objetivo fundamental de la decantación, consiste en separar al vino de los residuos que se forman producto de la guarda en botella. [...] Otro objetivo de la decantación es “airear” al vino, sobre todo el que lleva mucho tiempo guardado en la botella que puede desarrollar algo de aromas de encierro. [...] Un tercer objetivo está orientado a acelerar la suavización de los taninos que se producen naturalmente con la guarda en botella, producto de una oxigenación más violenta producida durante el proceso de decantación. 1, record 7, Spanish, - decantaci%C3%B3n
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- positive-end expiratory pressure
1, record 8, English, positive%2Dend%20expiratory%20pressure
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- PEEP 1, record 8, English, PEEP
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of mechanical ventilation in which pressure is maintained to increase the volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of expiration, thus reducing the shunting of blood through the lungs and improving gas exchange ... 1, record 8, English, - positive%2Dend%20expiratory%20pressure
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pression positive en fin d'expiration
1, record 8, French, pression%20positive%20en%20fin%20d%27expiration
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pression positive télé-expiratoire 2, record 8, French, pression%20positive%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dexpiratoire
correct, feminine noun
- pression expiratoire positive 3, record 8, French, pression%20expiratoire%20positive
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Méthode de ventilation qui] consiste à empêcher la pression positive inspiratoire de se dissiper au-dessus d'un seuil prédéterminée en fin d'expiration. 4, record 8, French, - pression%20positive%20en%20fin%20d%27expiration
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato respiratorio
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión positiva al final de la espiración
1, record 8, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20positiva%20al%20final%20de%20la%20espiraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El tratamiento de la insuficiencia respiratoria requiere el mantenimiento de una adecuada ventilación pulmonar mediante ventilación asistida(inicialmente con ambú y más adelante mediante ventilación mecánica) con el fin de garantizar una pCO2 adecuada, y requiere también de la administración de oxígeno suplementario incluso mediante presión positiva al final de la espiración(PEEP) con el fin de mantener niveles adecuados de oxigenación de la sangre. 1, record 8, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20positiva%20al%20final%20de%20la%20espiraci%C3%B3n
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