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BULBO RAQUIDEO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medulla oblongata
1, record 1, English, medulla%20oblongata
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bulb 2, record 1, English, bulb
correct, noun
- medulla 3, record 1, English, medulla
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spinal cord begins as a continuation of the medulla oblongata (commonly called the medulla), the caudal part of the brainstem. 3, record 1, English, - medulla%20oblongata
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medulla oblongata: designation found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - medulla%20oblongata
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moelle allongée
1, record 1, French, moelle%20allong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bulbe rachidien 2, record 1, French, bulbe%20rachidien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La moelle épinière prolonge la moelle allongée (bulbe rachidien), la portion caudale du tronc cérébral. 3, record 1, French, - moelle%20allong%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moelle allongée : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - moelle%20allong%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
medulla oblongata : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - moelle%20allong%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bulbo raquídeo
1, record 1, Spanish, bulbo%20raqu%C3%ADdeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- médula oblonga 2, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9dula%20oblonga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porción inferior del tronco encefálico [que] se continúa inferiormente con la médula espinal en un punto inmediatamente superior a la salida de las raíces anteriores y posteriores del primer nervio espinal, en las proximidades del nivel del foramen magnum. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bulbo%20raqu%C3%ADdeo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- myelencephalon
1, record 2, English, myelencephalon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The caudal slope of the embryonic hindbrain constitutes the myelencephalon, which develops into the medulla oblongata ... 2, record 2, English, - myelencephalon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- myélencéphale
1, record 2, French, my%C3%A9lenc%C3%A9phale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embryologiquement, [la moelle allongée] provient du développement de la plus postérieure des vésicules cérébrales, le myélencéphale. 2, record 2, French, - my%C3%A9lenc%C3%A9phale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Sistema nervioso
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mielencéfalo
1, record 2, Spanish, mielenc%C3%A9falo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del tronco encefálico del feto, situada entre el metencéfalo y la médula espinal, de él deriva el bulbo raquídeo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mielenc%C3%A9falo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durante la cuarta semana, después del cierre de los neuroporos, el extremo cefálico del tubo neural craneal al cuarto par de somitos se dilata considerablemente y aparecen las tres vesículas encefálicas primarias a partir de las cuales se origina el encéfalo : Prosencéfalo(cerebro anterior), mesencéfalo(cerebro medio) y rombencéfalo(cerebro posterior). Durante la quinta semana el [...] rombencéfalo se divide en dos vesículas secundarias :[...](1) el metencéfalo, que constituirá la protuberancia y el cerebelo,(2) el mielencéfalo, el futuro bulbo raquídeo. El límite metencéfalo-mielencéfalo queda definido por el pliegue protuberancial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - mielenc%C3%A9falo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brain
1, record 3, English, brain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cervelle
1, record 3, French, cervelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- seso
1, record 3, Spanish, seso
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constituido por el cerebro, el cerebelo y el bulbo raquídeo [de la vaca], está recubierto por tres membranas delgadas(meninges). Deben eliminarse los coágulos [para su consumo]. Alternativamente, puede prepararse sin membranas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - seso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
seso: Término utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 3, Spanish, - seso
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metencephalon
1, record 4, English, metencephalon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- after brain 2, record 4, English, after%20brain
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The anterior of the two major subdivisions of the rhombencephalon (the posterior being the myelencephalon or medulla oblongata), composed of the pons and the cerebellum. 3, record 4, English, - metencephalon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- metencephalon
1, record 4, French, metencephalon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- métencéphale 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9tenc%C3%A9phale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du cerveau dérivée de la partie antérieure de la vésicule postérieure et donnant la protubérance annulaire et le cervelet. 1, record 4, French, - metencephalon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- metencéfalo
1, record 4, Spanish, metenc%C3%A9falo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durante la cuarta semana, después del cierre de los neuroporos, el extremo cefálico del tubo neural craneal al cuarto par de somitos se dilata considerablemente y aparecen las tres vesículas encefálicas primarias a partir de las cuales se origina el encéfalo : Prosencéfalo(cerebro anterior), mesencéfalo(cerebro medio) y rombencéfalo(cerebro posterior). Durante la quinta semana el prosencéfalo y rombencéfalo se dividen en dos vesículas secundarias : El prosencéfalo origina(1) el telencéfalo(cerebro terminal) [y](2) el diencéfalo. […] El rombencéfalo formará finalmente(1) el metencéfalo, que constituirá la protuberancia y el cerebelo(2) el mielencéfalo, el futuro bulbo raquídeo. El límite metencéfalo-mielencéfalo queda definido por el pliegue protuberancial. 1, record 4, Spanish, - metenc%C3%A9falo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rhombencephalon
1, record 5, English, rhombencephalon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hind-brain 1, record 5, English, hind%2Dbrain
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the human embryo,] the hind-brain or rhombencephalon occupies the posterior fossa of the cranial cavity and lies below a fold of dura mater, the tentorium cerebelli. It consists of (a) the myelencephalon ... (b) metencephalon ... (c) the isthmus rhombencephali ... 1, record 5, English, - rhombencephalon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rhombencéphale
1, record 5, French, rhombenc%C3%A9phale
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cerveau postérieur 1, record 5, French, cerveau%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avant la fermeture du tube neural, l'extrémité céphalique présente 3 dilatations bien distinctes, ce sont les vésicules cérébrales primitives : le prosencéphale ou cerveau antérieur, le mésencéphale ou cerveau moyen, le rhombencéphale ou cerveau postérieur. 1, record 5, French, - rhombenc%C3%A9phale
Record 5, Key term(s)
- rhombencephalon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- rombencéfalo
1, record 5, Spanish, rombenc%C3%A9falo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cerebro posterior 1, record 5, Spanish, cerebro%20posterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durante la cuarta semana, después del cierre de los neuroporos, el extremo cefálico del tubo neural craneal al cuarto par de somitos se dilata considerablemente y aparecen las tres vesículas encefálicas primarias a partir de las cuales se origina el encéfalo : Prosencéfalo(cerebro anterior), mesencéfalo(cerebro medio) y rombencéfalo(cerebro posterior). [...] Durante la quinta semana el prosencéfalo y rombencéfalo se dividen en dos vesículas secundarias : El prosencéfalo origina(1) el telencéfalo(cerebro terminal) [y](2) el diencéfalo [...]. El rombencéfalo formará finalmente(1) elmetencéfalo, que constituirá la protuberancia y el cerebelo,(2) el mielencéfalo, el futuro bulbo raquídeo. 1, record 5, Spanish, - rombenc%C3%A9falo
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