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PARS PROSTATICA URETHRAE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-09
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
- prostatic urethra
1, record 1, English, prostatic%20urethra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In men the urethra is divided into three parts: the prostatic urethra crosses through the prostate gland; the membranous urethra is a small ... portion passing through the external urethral sphincter ... the spongy (or penile) urethra runs along the length of the penis on its ventral (underneath) surface. 2, record 1, English, - prostatic%20urethra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prostatic urethra: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - prostatic%20urethra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.02.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - prostatic%20urethra
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
- urètre prostatique
1, record 1, French, ur%C3%A8tre%20prostatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- partie prostatique de l'urètre 2, record 1, French, partie%20prostatique%20de%20l%27ur%C3%A8tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie proximale de l'urètre située dans la prostate. 2, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A8tre%20prostatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urètre prostatique; partie prostatique de l'urètre : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A8tre%20prostatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.02.004 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A8tre%20prostatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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