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ARTERIA SILVIANA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- middle cerebral artery
1, record 1, English, middle%20cerebral%20artery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arteria cerebri media 1, record 1, English, arteria%20cerebri%20media
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Middle cerebral artery (arteria cerebri media): Two lateral end main branches of the internal carotid artery which runs between the frontal and temporal lobes in the lateral sulcus and continues posteriorly in the depth of this groove. It supplies most of the lateral cerebral mass. 1, record 1, English, - middle%20cerebral%20artery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère cérébrale moyenne
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- artère cérébrale sylvienne 2, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale%20sylvienne
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- arteria cerebri media 2, record 1, French, arteria%20cerebri%20media
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artère cérébrale moyenne. Cette artère correspond à la branche terminale latérale de l'artère carotide. Elle passe par-dessus la partie latérale de la substance perforée antérieure, puis rejoint l'insula où elle se divise en deux troncs principaux. 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A8re%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale%20moyenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria cerebral media
1, record 1, Spanish, arteria%20cerebral%20media
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arteria silviana 2, record 1, Spanish, arteria%20silviana
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama terminal de la carótida interna [...] la cerebral media, más conocida con el nombre de arteria silviana, se dirige hacia afuera y hacia atrás. Emite, muy cerca de su origen, numerosos ramitos que penetran en los agujeros del espacio profundo anterior. Luego entra en la cisura de Silvio (de donde lleva el nombre de arteria silviana) que recorre en toda su extensión y en la que termina dando varias ramas importantes a la cara externa del hemisferio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - arteria%20cerebral%20media
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