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ARTERIOLA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Vessels (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arteriole
1, record 1, English, arteriole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the terminal ramifications of an artery which communicate directly with the capillaries. 2, record 1, English, - arteriole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arteriole: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - arteriole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A12.0.00.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - arteriole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artériole
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A9riole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine branche terminale d'une artère qui relie cette dernière au réseau capillaire. 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A9riole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
artériole : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - art%C3%A9riole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A12.0.00.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - art%C3%A9riole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteriola
1, record 1, Spanish, arteriola
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama arterial diminuta, especialmente la más próxima al capilar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - arteriola
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su luz opone considerable resistencia a la circulación, permitiendo que se establezcan presiones elevadas en la parte retrógrada de las mismas, y a la vez que la sangre llegue a los capilares con presión muy disminuida. 3, record 1, Spanish, - arteriola
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