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COUCHE BASALE EPIDERME [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adnexal carcinoma
1, record 1, English, adnexal%20carcinoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épithélioma annexiel
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lioma%20annexiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épithélioma basocellulaire cutané où les cellules sont analogues à celles de la couche basale de l'épiderme fœtale et reproduisent souvent des ébauches annexielles pilaires, sébacées ou sudoripares. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lioma%20annexiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais adnexal carcinoma désigne une autre notion, l’épithélioma métatypique, plus utilisée dans le domaine de l’ozone stratosphérique que celle d’épithélioma annexiel. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lioma%20annexiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penetrating radiation
1, record 2, English, penetrating%20radiation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hard radiation 2, record 2, English, hard%20radiation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ionizing radiation that can penetrate right through the body, or through a substantial part of the body. 3, record 2, English, - penetrating%20radiation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hard radiation [is the] ionizing radiation of short wavelength and high penetration. 4, record 2, English, - penetrating%20radiation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rayonnement pénétrant
1, record 2, French, rayonnement%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rayonnement dur 2, record 2, French, rayonnement%20dur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme qualificatif caractérisant l’aptitude d’un rayonnement à traverser la matière; plus la couche de demi-atténuation est grande, plus le rayonnement est dur (par exemple : rayons X émis par un accélérateur linéaire ou un bêtatron). 3, record 2, French, - rayonnement%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exposition externe. Les rayonnements qui atteignent l'organisme en venant de l'extérieur peuvent être plus ou moins pénétrants. Ainsi les particules chargées d’électricité comme les électrons(ß) ou les particules [alpha] sur la trajectoire desquelles se forme un grand nombre d’ionisations sont, dans les tissus, freinées et arrêtées sur de courtes distances. Les particules [alpha] sont entièrement absorbées dans la partie cornée de la peau et les rayonnements ß n’ atteignent, en général, que la couche basale de l'épiderme(parfois le cristallin lorsqu'il n’ est pas protégé). Ce sont des rayonnements non(ou peu) pénétrants. 4, record 2, French, - rayonnement%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Contrairement aux rayonnements formés de particules chargées (ß, [alpha]), les rayonnements [gamma] et les neutrons sont des rayonnements pénétrants : ils font naître, de façon dispersée certes mais à l’intérieur des différents tissus ou organes internes, des particules chargées secondaires responsables des ionisations. 4, record 2, French, - rayonnement%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Protección contra la radiación
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiación penetrante
1, record 2, Spanish, radiaci%C3%B3n%20penetrante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- radiación dura 2, record 2, Spanish, radiaci%C3%B3n%20dura
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
- Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thin-split graft
1, record 3, English, thin%2Dsplit%20graft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Ollier-Thiersch graft 2, record 3, English, Ollier%2DThiersch%20graft
correct
- Thiersch graft 1, record 3, English, Thiersch%20graft
correct
- Ollier graft 1, record 3, English, Ollier%20graft
correct
- thin split thickness graft 3, record 3, English, thin%20split%20thickness%20graft
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thin split thickness grafts are used when contraction of the recipient site is acceptable, and when faster healing of the donor site is needed to permit recropping. 3, record 3, English, - thin%2Dsplit%20graft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
- Chirurgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- greffe dermo-épidermique mince
1, record 3, French, greffe%20dermo%2D%C3%A9pidermique%20mince
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- greffe d'Ollier-Thiersch 2, record 3, French, greffe%20d%27Ollier%2DThiersch
correct, feminine noun
- greffe épidermique 3, record 3, French, greffe%20%C3%A9pidermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Greffe de la peau consistant à prélever l'épiderme, la basale et une mince couche de derme répondant au sommet des papilles dermiques. 4, record 3, French, - greffe%20dermo%2D%C3%A9pidermique%20mince
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hypopigmentation
1, record 4, English, hypopigmentation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A congenital or acquired decrease in melanin production. 1, record 4, English, - hypopigmentation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hypopigmentation
1, record 4, French, hypopigmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Les achromies ou hypopigmentation(hypomélanoses, leucodermies) sont dues soit à la diminution ou à l'absence de mélanocytes dans la couche basale de l'épiderme, soit à un déficit du transport des granules de mélanine entre les mélanocytes et les kératinocytes de la couche de Malpighi, soit à un trouble de la mélanogénèse ne permettant pas aux mélanosomes contenus dans les mélanocytes d’élaborer la mélanine. 1, record 4, French, - hypopigmentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipopigmentación
1, record 4, Spanish, hipopigmentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-05-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- melanocyte
1, record 5, English, melanocyte
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- melanophore 1, record 5, English, melanophore
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mélanocyte
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9lanocyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- mélanophore 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9lanophore
correct
- mélanodendrocyte 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9lanodendrocyte
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule claire de l’organisme qui synthétise la tyrosinase et la mélanine. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9lanocyte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mélanocytes se trouvent surtout dans la couche basale de l'épiderme, dans le derme et dans la choroïde. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9lanocyte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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