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PNEUMOGASTRIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atropine test
1, record 1, English, atropine%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Dehio's test 1, record 1, English, Dehio%27s%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagnostic test in which atropine is injected to determine whether bradycardia is due to vagal activity. 2, record 1, English, - atropine%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de l'atropine
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20l%27atropine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épreuve de Muller et Dehio 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20Muller%20et%20Dehio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve qui sert au diagnostic des bradycardies; l'injection sous-cutanée de sulfate d’atropine provoque chez le sujet normal une accélération passagère du cœur par paralysie du pneumogastrique. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20l%27atropine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vagus nerve
1, record 2, English, vagus%20nerve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tenth cranial nerve 2, record 2, English, tenth%20cranial%20nerve
correct
- pneumogastric nerve 1, record 2, English, pneumogastric%20nerve
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either of the tenth and longest of the cranial nerves, passing through the neck and thorax into the abdomen and supplying sensation to part of the ear, the tongue, the larynx, and the pharynx, motor impulses to the vocal cords, and motor and secretory impulses to the abdominal and thoracic viscera. 3, record 2, English, - vagus%20nerve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nerf vague
1, record 2, French, nerf%20vague
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nerf pneumogastrique 1, record 2, French, nerf%20pneumogastrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneumogastrique(nerf). Dixième paire de nerfs sortant du crâne, très longs : ses rameaux nerveux se terminent au niveau du cou, du thorax et de l'abdomen. Le nerf pneumogastrique est le nerf principal du système nerveux parasympathique. Il innerve la totalité des viscères. Il est constitué d’un nombre élevé de rameaux parasympathiques. Il contrôle les mouvements du voile du palais, du cœur et des vaisseaux, du larynx, des poumons et du tube digestif. 1, record 2, French, - nerf%20vague
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nervio vago
1, record 2, Spanish, nervio%20vago
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El que nace en el bulbo de la médula espinal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nervio%20vago
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cerebral nerves
1, record 3, English, cerebral%20nerves
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cranial nerves 2, record 3, English, cranial%20nerves
correct, plural
- encephalic nerves 3, record 3, English, encephalic%20nerves
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are twelve pairs of cranial nerves; they are attached to the brain and are transmitted through foramina in the base of the cranium. 2, record 3, English, - cerebral%20nerves
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nerfs crâniens
1, record 3, French, nerfs%20cr%C3%A2niens
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe douze paires de nerfs crâniens(un de chaque côté) :[...] Nerf olfactif [, ] nerf optique [, ] nerf oculomoteur [, ] nerf trochléaire [, ] nerf trijumeau [, ] nerf abducens [, ] nerf facial [, ] nerf cochléo-vestibulaire [, ] nerf glosso-pharyngien [, ] nerf vague ou pneumogastrique [, ] nerf spinal [et] nerf hypoglosse. 1, record 3, French, - nerfs%20cr%C3%A2niens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nervios craneales
1, record 3, Spanish, nervios%20craneales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pares craneales 1, record 3, Spanish, pares%20craneales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doce pares de nervios que parten de la base del cerebro o a nivel del tronco del encéfalo y emergen por los agujeros de la base del cráneo, distribuyéndose por la cabeza, el cuello, el tórax y el abdomen. 1, record 3, Spanish, - nervios%20craneales
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Nomenclatura Anatómica Internacional incluye al nervio terminal como nervio craneal, a pesar de ser atrófico en los humanos y estar estrechamente relacionado con el nervio olfatorio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - nervios%20craneales
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gastrin
1, record 4, English, gastrin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polypeptide hormone secreted by specialized cells in the stomach mucosa which stimulates the secretion of acid and pepsin by other cells in the mucosa. 2, record 4, English, - gastrin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gastrine
1, record 4, French, gastrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polypeptide hormonal sécrété par les cellules G de la muqueuse gastrique au niveau de l’antre pylorique, qui stimule la sécrétion par les cellules bordantes de l’estomac du suc gastrique et de l’acide chlorhydrique. 2, record 4, French, - gastrine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La sécrétion de la gastrine est déclenchée par les aliments. Une première voie, qui part d’un réflexe d’origine visuelle ou buccale, emprunte le nerf pneumogastrique agissant par l'intermédiaire de l'acétylcholine. Un autre mécanisme dépend de récepteurs membranaires sensibles à des acides aminés ou à d’autres dérivés alimentaires. 2, record 4, French, - gastrine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biología molecular
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastrina
1, record 4, Spanish, gastrina
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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