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LIQUIDO CEREBROESPINAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cerebrospinal fluid
1, record 1, English, cerebrospinal%20fluid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSF 2, record 1, English, CSF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neurolymph 2, record 1, English, neurolymph
correct
- liquor cerebrospinalis 2, record 1, English, liquor%20cerebrospinalis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluid largely secreted by the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, filling the ventricles and the subarachnoid cavities of the brain and spinal cord. 2, record 1, English, - cerebrospinal%20fluid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liquide céphalorachidien
1, record 1, French, liquide%20c%C3%A9phalorachidien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LCR 2, record 1, French, LCR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- liquide cérébro-spinal 3, record 1, French, liquide%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bro%2Dspinal
correct, masculine noun
- LCS 3, record 1, French, LCS
correct, masculine noun
- LCS 3, record 1, French, LCS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide produit dans les ventricules cérébraux, remplit ces ventricules et entoure le SNC [système nerveux central]. 3, record 1, French, - liquide%20c%C3%A9phalorachidien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
céphalorachidien : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - liquide%20c%C3%A9phalorachidien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- liquide cépholo-rachidien
- liquide céphalo-rachidien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- líquido cefalorraquídeo
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20cefalorraqu%C3%ADdeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LCR 2, record 1, Spanish, LCR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- líquido cerebroespinal 3, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20cerebroespinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido que baña los ventrículos del cerebro y la médula espinal. Su función es la de proteger el sistema nervioso central. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADquido%20cefalorraqu%C3%ADdeo
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