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TRONCO PULMONAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary trunk
1, record 1, English, pulmonary%20trunk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pulmonary artery 1, record 1, English, pulmonary%20artery
correct
- truncus pulmonalis 1, record 1, English, truncus%20pulmonalis
Latin
- arteria pulmonalis 1, record 1, English, arteria%20pulmonalis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vessel arising from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle, extending upward obliquely to divide into the right and left pulmonary arteries beneath the arch of the aorta, and conveying unaerated blood toward the lungs. 1, record 1, English, - pulmonary%20trunk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère pulmonaire
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arteria pulmonalis 2, record 1, French, arteria%20pulmonalis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumineux tronc artériel [...] qui conduit le sang désaturé ou veineux [...] du cœur aux poumons. 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A8re%20pulmonaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria pulmonar
1, record 1, Spanish, arteria%20pulmonar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tronco pulmonar 2, record 1, Spanish, tronco%20pulmonar
masculine noun
- tronco de la arteria pulmonar 3, record 1, Spanish, tronco%20de%20la%20arteria%20pulmonar
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Tronco) que se desprende de la base del corazón, donde es continuación del infundíbulo del ventrículo derecho. Desde este punto se dirige oblicuamente de abajo arriba, de derecha a izquierda y de delante atrás, atrás y a la derecha. Después de un trayecto de unos 50 mm se divide en dos ramas: la arteria pulmonar derecha que se dirige al pulmón derecho y la arteria pulmonar izquierda destinada al pulmón izquierdo. Estos vasos son venosos por su contenido, pero arteriales por su origen y constitución anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - arteria%20pulmonar
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