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ENDOCRINO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple endocrine neoplasia
1, record 1, English, multiple%20endocrine%20neoplasia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEN 1, record 1, English, MEN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple endocrine adenomatosis 2, record 1, English, multiple%20endocrine%20adenomatosis
correct
- MEA 3, record 1, English, MEA
correct
- MEA 3, record 1, English, MEA
- polyendocrine adenomatosis 4, record 1, English, polyendocrine%20adenomatosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of rare diseases caused by genetic defects that lead to hyperplasia and hyperfunction of two or more components of the endocrine system. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20endocrine%20neoplasia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Three separate types [of MEN] have been distinguished, named multiple endocrine neoplasia type I, type II, and type III. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20endocrine%20neoplasia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- néoplasie endocrinienne multiple
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9oplasie%20endocrinienne%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NEM 2, record 1, French, NEM
correct, feminine noun
- N.E.M. 3, record 1, French, N%2EE%2EM%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adénomatose endocrinienne multiple 4, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nomatose%20endocrinienne%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
- adénomatose polyendocrinienne 5, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nomatose%20polyendocrinienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Syndrome qui] correspond à 3 maladies familiales génétiquement différentes impliquant une hyperplasie adénomateuse et des tumeurs malignes de plusieurs glandes endocrines. 6, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9oplasie%20endocrinienne%20multiple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neoplasia endocrina múltiple
1, record 1, Spanish, neoplasia%20endocrina%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cáncer del sistema endocrino. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neoplasia%20endocrina%20m%C3%BAltiple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] que lo pueden desarrollar aquellas personas que presentan niveles elevados de calcitonina en sangre. Otras variantes de neoplasia endocrina múltiple son el carcinoma de células de islote del páncreas y el cáncer de las glándulas paratiroideas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neoplasia%20endocrina%20m%C3%BAltiple
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sterile couple
1, record 2, English, sterile%20couple
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A couple unable to produce offspring. 2, record 2, English, - sterile%20couple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couple stérile
1, record 2, French, couple%20st%C3%A9rile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couple dont au moins l'un des membres présente un trouble anatomique ou fonctionnel qui rend impossible la survenue spontanée d'une grossesse. 2, record 2, French, - couple%20st%C3%A9rile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pareja estéril
1, record 2, Spanish, pareja%20est%C3%A9ril
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pareja que] no logra concebir después de un año de relaciones sexuales periódicas y sin protección anticonceptiva. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pareja%20est%C3%A9ril
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para el estudio de la pareja estéril, entonces, hay que evaluar todos los factores que puedan ser responsables de la misma. Las causas femeninas pueden involucrar un factor cervical, uterino, tubario, endocrino u ovárico. Las causas masculinas pueden ser de origen testicular, postesticular o protesticular. A su vez las alteraciones en la producción de los espermatozoides pueden ser la cantidad, en la movilidad o en su morfología. 3, record 2, Spanish, - pareja%20est%C3%A9ril
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- endocrine system
1, record 3, English, endocrine%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The endocrine system is a collection of special organs in the body that produce hormones. These organs are usually called the glands, organs of the body that manufacture needed substances, which are necessary for normal bodily functions. They are located in different parts of the body. 1, record 3, English, - endocrine%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système endocrinien
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20endocrinien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appareil endocrinien 2, record 3, French, appareil%20endocrinien
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des glandes qui sécrètent des hormones directement dans le sang. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20endocrinien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un système est un ensemble de formations anatomiques ayant une structure tissulaire semblable. Par exemple le système cardiovasculaire [...] On parle aussi du système endocrinien, du système hématopoïétique, du système lymphatique, du système nerveux et du système tégumentaire. Un appareil est un ensemble d'organes accomplissant une même fonction : appareil circulatoire, appareil digestif, appareil locomoteur, appareil reproducteur, appareil respiratoire, appareil urinaire. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20endocrinien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema endocrino
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20endocrino
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- endocrine
1, record 4, English, endocrine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] any of various glands producing hormonal secretions that pass directly into the bloodstream. 1, record 4, English, - endocrine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- endocrine
1, record 4, French, endocrine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de glandes à sécrétion interne, dont le produit est déversé dans le sang. 2, record 4, French, - endocrine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- endocrino
1, record 4, Spanish, endocrino
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] sistema formado por las glándulas que secretan sustancias llamadas hormonas hacia la sangre y los tejidos [...] 2, record 4, Spanish, - endocrino
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