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VENA SAPHENA PARVA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- small saphenous vein
1, record 1, English, small%20saphenous%20vein
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- short saphenous vein 2, record 1, English, short%20saphenous%20vein
correct
- vena saphena parva 2, record 1, English, vena%20saphena%20parva
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The small saphenous vein runs from the back of the lateral malleolus to the center of the popliteal fossa. 1, record 1, English, - small%20saphenous%20vein
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petite veine saphène
1, record 1, French, petite%20veine%20saph%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- petite saphène 1, record 1, French, petite%20saph%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
- saphène externe 1, record 1, French, saph%C3%A8ne%20externe
correct, feminine noun
- veine saphène externe 1, record 1, French, veine%20saph%C3%A8ne%20externe
correct, feminine noun
- veine petite saphène 1, record 1, French, veine%20petite%20saph%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
- vena saphena parva 1, record 1, French, vena%20saphena%20parva
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Veine satellite du nerf sural jusqu'à la pointe du mollet, satellite du nerf post-axial (ou rameau cutané postérieur de la cuisse) à partir du mollet. 1, record 1, French, - petite%20veine%20saph%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vena safena externa
1, record 1, Spanish, vena%20safena%20externa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vena safena menor 1, record 1, Spanish, vena%20safena%20menor
feminine noun
- vena safena pequeña 1, record 1, Spanish, vena%20safena%20peque%C3%B1a
feminine noun
- vena safena corta 2, record 1, Spanish, vena%20safena%20corta
feminine noun
- vena saphena parva 2, record 1, Spanish, vena%20saphena%20parva
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nace al costado del pie de la unión de la vena dorsal del meñique con el arco venoso dorsal, asciende detrás del maléolo externo, a lo largo del borde externo del tendón calcáneo y a través de la parte media de la pantorrilla, hasta la parte inferior del espacio poplíteo, donde se vacía en la vena poplítea. 2, record 1, Spanish, - vena%20safena%20externa
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