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OSTIUM VAGINAE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-05
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
- vaginal orifice
1, record 1, English, vaginal%20orifice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vaginal opening 2, record 1, English, vaginal%20opening
correct
- vaginal ostium 3, record 1, English, vaginal%20ostium
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The narrowest portion of the canal, in the floor of the vestibule posterior to the urethral orifice. 2, record 1, English, - vaginal%20orifice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vaginal orifice; vaginal opening; vaginal ostium: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - vaginal%20orifice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.015: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - vaginal%20orifice
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
- orifice du vagin
1, record 1, French, orifice%20du%20vagin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'orifice du vagin est séparé de l'anus et du canal anal par le noyau fibreux du périnée. 2, record 1, French, - orifice%20du%20vagin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orifice du vagin : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - orifice%20du%20vagin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.015 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - orifice%20du%20vagin
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
- orificio vaginal
1, record 1, Spanish, orificio%20vaginal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- introito vaginal 2, record 1, Spanish, introito%20vaginal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hendidura exterior de la vagina en el vestíbulo de la vulva, situada en la línea media, debajo y detrás del orificio uretral externo, y cubierta parcialmente por el himen. 2, record 1, Spanish, - orificio%20vaginal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orificio vaginal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - orificio%20vaginal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.015: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - orificio%20vaginal
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