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VAGO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disorders of vagus nerve
1, record 1, English, disorders%20of%20vagus%20nerve
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G52.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - disorders%20of%20vagus%20nerve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affections du nerf vagal
1, record 1, French, affections%20du%20nerf%20vagal
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G52.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - affections%20du%20nerf%20vagal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trastornos del nervio vago
1, record 1, Spanish, trastornos%20del%20nervio%20vago
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G52.2: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trastornos%20del%20nervio%20vago
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vagus nerve
1, record 2, English, vagus%20nerve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tenth cranial nerve 2, record 2, English, tenth%20cranial%20nerve
correct
- pneumogastric nerve 1, record 2, English, pneumogastric%20nerve
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either of the tenth and longest of the cranial nerves, passing through the neck and thorax into the abdomen and supplying sensation to part of the ear, the tongue, the larynx, and the pharynx, motor impulses to the vocal cords, and motor and secretory impulses to the abdominal and thoracic viscera. 3, record 2, English, - vagus%20nerve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nerf vague
1, record 2, French, nerf%20vague
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nerf pneumogastrique 1, record 2, French, nerf%20pneumogastrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneumogastrique (nerf). Dixième paire de nerfs sortant du crâne, très longs : ses rameaux nerveux se terminent au niveau du cou, du thorax et de l'abdomen. Le nerf pneumogastrique est le nerf principal du système nerveux parasympathique. Il innerve la totalité des viscères. Il est constitué d'un nombre élevé de rameaux parasympathiques. Il contrôle les mouvements du voile du palais, du cœur et des vaisseaux, du larynx, des poumons et du tube digestif. 1, record 2, French, - nerf%20vague
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nervio vago
1, record 2, Spanish, nervio%20vago
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El que nace en el bulbo de la médula espinal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nervio%20vago
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vagrant
1, record 3, English, vagrant
noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vagabond
1, record 3, French, vagabond
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vago
1, record 3, Spanish, vago
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vagabundo 1, record 3, Spanish, vagabundo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vagrant
1, record 4, English, vagrant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- down-and-outer 2, record 4, English, down%2Dand%2Douter
correct
- derelict 2, record 4, English, derelict
correct
- bum 2, record 4, English, bum
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
derelict: a person abandoned by society, especially a person without a permanent home and means of support; vagrant; bum. 2, record 4, English, - vagrant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
down-and-outer: a person who is without any money, or means of support ... destitute; penniless 2, record 4, English, - vagrant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 DEF
vagrant: a person who wanders from place to place without a regular job, supporting himself by begging, etc.; ... vagabond. 3, record 4, English, - vagrant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paumé
1, record 4, French, paum%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne misérable, pauvre [...] perdue, égarée. 2, record 4, French, - paum%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- vago
1, record 4, Spanish, vago
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- vagabundo 1, record 4, Spanish, vagabundo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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