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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- serosa of uterus
1, record 1, English, serosa%20of%20uterus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- serous coat of uterus 2, record 1, English, serous%20coat%20of%20uterus
correct
- perimetrium 2, record 1, English, perimetrium
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serosa of uterus; serous coat of uterus; perimetrium: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - serosa%20of%20uterus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.03.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - serosa%20of%20uterus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tunique séreuse de l'utérus
1, record 1, French, tunique%20s%C3%A9reuse%20de%20l%27ut%C3%A9rus
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- périmétrium 1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A9trium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tunique superficielle de l'utérus constituée par le péritoine pelvien. 1, record 1, French, - tunique%20s%C3%A9reuse%20de%20l%27ut%C3%A9rus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tunique séreuse de l'utérus; périmétrium : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - tunique%20s%C3%A9reuse%20de%20l%27ut%C3%A9rus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.03.023 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - tunique%20s%C3%A9reuse%20de%20l%27ut%C3%A9rus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- serosa del útero
1, record 1, Spanish, serosa%20del%20%C3%BAtero
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capa serosa del útero 1, record 1, Spanish, capa%20serosa%20del%20%C3%BAtero
correct, feminine noun
- perimetrio 2, record 1, Spanish, perimetrio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serosa externa del útero, constituida por el peritoneo visceral pélvico, que se adhiere íntimamente al fondo y al tercio superior de las caras vesical e intestinal, pero no cubre la porción supravaginal ni la parte inferior de los bordes laterales del cuerpo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - serosa%20del%20%C3%BAtero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serosa del útero; capa serosa del útero; perimetrio: designaciones derivadas de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - serosa%20del%20%C3%BAtero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.03.023: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - serosa%20del%20%C3%BAtero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- visceral layer of tunica vaginalis of testis
1, record 2, English, visceral%20layer%20of%20tunica%20vaginalis%20of%20testis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visceral layer of tunica vaginalis of testis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - visceral%20layer%20of%20tunica%20vaginalis%20of%20testis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.01.010: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - visceral%20layer%20of%20tunica%20vaginalis%20of%20testis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feuillet viscéral de la tunique vaginale du testicule
1, record 2, French, feuillet%20visc%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20tunique%20vaginale%20du%20testicule
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lame viscérale de la tunique vaginale du testicule 1, record 2, French, lame%20visc%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20tunique%20vaginale%20du%20testicule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feuillet de la tunique vaginale appliqué sur le testicule qu'il recouvre presque entièrement, ainsi qu'une partie de l'épididyme et l'extrémité inférieure du cordon spermatique. 1, record 2, French, - feuillet%20visc%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20tunique%20vaginale%20du%20testicule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feuillet viscéral de la tunique vaginale du testicule; lame viscérale de la tunique vaginale du testicule : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - feuillet%20visc%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20tunique%20vaginale%20du%20testicule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.01.010 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - feuillet%20visc%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20tunique%20vaginale%20du%20testicule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa visceral del testículo
1, record 2, Spanish, capa%20visceral%20del%20test%C3%ADculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capa visceral del testículo : designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - capa%20visceral%20del%20test%C3%ADculo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.01.010: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - capa%20visceral%20del%20test%C3%ADculo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- branchial basket
1, record 3, English, branchial%20basket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gill basket 2, record 3, English, gill%20basket
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cartilaginous structure supporting the gills in protochordates and lower vertebrates ... 1, record 3, English, - branchial%20basket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corbeille branchiale
1, record 3, French, corbeille%20branchiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fentes branchiales à fonction respiratoire sont séparées par des cloisons soutenues par des baguettes de tissu conjonctif à aspect cartilagineux, et richement vascularisées. Cette corbeille branchiale manifeste elle aussi une dissymétrie du fait que les cloisons alternent d'un côté à l'autre. 1, record 3, French, - corbeille%20branchiale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cesta branquial
1, record 3, Spanish, cesta%20branquial
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El esqueleto visceral consta de una cesta branquial formada, a cada lado, por nueve barras cartilaginosas verticales, curvadas irregularmente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cesta%20branquial
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pericardial cavity
1, record 4, English, pericardial%20cavity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pericardial cavity is the potential space between opposing layers of the parietal and visceral layers of serous pericardium. It normally contains a thin film of fluid that enables the heart to move and beat in a frictionless environment. 2, record 4, English, - pericardial%20cavity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pericardial cavity: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, English, - pericardial%20cavity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A07.1.03.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 4, English, - pericardial%20cavity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cavité péricardique
1, record 4, French, cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cavité péricardique est l'espace virtuel situé entre les deux couches adjacentes, pariétale et viscérale, du péricarde séreux. Elle contient normalement un mince film liquidien qui permet au cœur de se mobiliser et de battre à l'abri des frottements. 2, record 4, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavité péricardique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A07.1.03.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cavidad pericárdica
1, record 4, Spanish, cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavidad virtual entre las hojas visceral y parietal del pericardio seroso, con una película de líquido que facilita el movimiento del corazón. 2, record 4, Spanish, - cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavidad pericárdica: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 4, Spanish, - cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A07.1.03.001: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 4, Spanish, - cavidad%20peric%C3%A1rdica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- epicardium
1, record 5, English, epicardium
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- visceral pericardium 2, record 5, English, visceral%20pericardium
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The serous layer of the heart itself is called the visceral pericardium or the epicardium. ... the two parts of the serous layer are continuous with each other and the point at which the visceral layer ends and folds back on itself to become the parietal layer is called the "reflection of the pericardium". 3, record 5, English, - epicardium
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épicarde
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9picarde
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- feuillet viscéral 2, record 5, French, feuillet%20visc%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
- épicardium 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9picardium
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche intérieure entourant les organes contenus dans les cavités du corps, tel le cœur, et assurant une fonction précise. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9picarde
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cœur lui même est recouvert d'une fine membrane, l'épicarde, qui se poursuit au niveau du feuillet de réflexion du sac péricardique avec celui-ci. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9picarde
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- epicardio
1, record 5, Spanish, epicardio
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- lámina visceral del pericardio 1, record 5, Spanish, l%C3%A1mina%20visceral%20del%20pericardio
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hoja del pericardio seroso que se extiende de abajo arriba y sin interrupción sobre la porción ventricular del corazón. Está adherida a la lámina parietal del mismo pericardio, con la cual se fusiona en la base del corazón. 2, record 5, Spanish, - epicardio
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pericardium
1, record 6, English, pericardium
correct, Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- capsula cordis 1, record 6, English, capsula%20cordis
correct
- heart sac 1, record 6, English, heart%20sac
correct
- membrana cordis 1, record 6, English, membrana%20cordis
correct
- theca cordis 1, record 6, English, theca%20cordis
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fibroserous membrane, consisting of mesothelium and submesothelial connective tissue, covering the heart and beginning of the great vessels. 1, record 6, English, - pericardium
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: pericardia. 1, record 6, English, - pericardium
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pericardia
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- péricarde
1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9ricarde
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pericardium 1, record 6, French, pericardium
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac sérologique enveloppant le cœur. 1, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9ricarde
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pericardio
1, record 6, Spanish, pericardio
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cápsula, membrana o teca del corazón; bolsa cardíaca; membrana fibroserosa que consta de mesotelio y tejido conjuntivo submesotelial y cubre el corazón y el de los grandes vasos. Es una bolsa cerrada que tiene dos capas : la capa visceral o epicardio, que rodea inmediatamente el corazón, y la capa parietal externa, que forma la bolsa y se compone de tejido fibroso fuerte(pericardio fibroso) tapizado por una membrana serosa(pericardio seroso). El nervio frénico divide al pericardio en una parte antefrénica y otra retrofrénica; el hilio del pulmón divide a su vez a cada una de estas partes en una porción suprahiliar, una hiliar y una infrahiliar. 2, record 6, Spanish, - pericardio
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El pericardio [...] se compone de dos partes: una, exterior o superficial, fibrosa, es el saco fibroso pericárdico; la otra, profunda, es la serosa pericárdica. 3, record 6, Spanish, - pericardio
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-02-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- visceral 1, record 7, English, visceral
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- viscéral 1, record 7, French, visc%C3%A9ral
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- visceral 1, record 7, Spanish, visceral
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- visceral receptor 1, record 8, English, visceral%20receptor
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- récepteur viscéral
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20visc%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- receptor visceral
1, record 8, Spanish, receptor%20visceral
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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