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SECRETION MUCUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medullary carcinoma of the large intestine
1, record 1, English, medullary%20carcinoma%20of%20the%20large%20intestine
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- undifferentiated carcinoma of the large intestine 1, record 1, English, undifferentiated%20carcinoma%20of%20the%20large%20intestine
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medullary carcinoma: carcinoma composed mainly of epithelial elements with little or no stroma. 2, record 1, English, - medullary%20carcinoma%20of%20the%20large%20intestine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carcinome indifférencié du gros intestin
1, record 1, French, carcinome%20indiff%C3%A9renci%C3%A9%20du%20gros%20intestin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carcinome simple du gros intestin 1, record 1, French, carcinome%20simple%20du%20gros%20intestin
correct, masculine noun
- carcinome médullaire du gros intestin 1, record 1, French, carcinome%20m%C3%A9dullaire%20du%20gros%20intestin
correct, masculine noun
- carcinome trabéculaire du gros intestin 1, record 1, French, carcinome%20trab%C3%A9culaire%20du%20gros%20intestin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carcinome qui ne présente ni architecture glandulaire ni sécrétion de mucus qui puisse en indiquer le type cellulaire. 1, record 1, French, - carcinome%20indiff%C3%A9renci%C3%A9%20du%20gros%20intestin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bronchorrhea
1, record 2, English, bronchorrhea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive secretion of mucus from the bronchial mucous membrane. 1, record 2, English, - bronchorrhea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bronchorrhée
1, record 2, French, bronchorrh%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation pathologique de la sécrétion du mucus bronchique. Elle se traduit en clinique par une expectoration abondante faite de crachats incolores, transparents, spumeux. Elle s’observe dans la bronchite chronique. 1, record 2, French, - bronchorrh%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- broncorrea
1, record 2, Spanish, broncorrea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo mucoso crónico de los bronquios. 1, record 2, Spanish, - broncorrea
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Biological Sciences
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- secretory vesicle
1, record 3, English, secretory%20vesicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A major role of the Golgi apparatus is to form secretory vesicles whose limiting membranes can fuse with the plasma membrane of the cell. These vesicles function as vehicles for the transport of substances (membranes and secretory products) to the external environment of the cell. (...) Depending on cell type, secretory vesicles derived from the Golgi apparatus may contain enzymes, structural proteins, glycoproteins, lipoproteins, complex carbohydrates, polysaccharides, particles of high lipid content, or pigments. 2, record 3, English, - secretory%20vesicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sciences biologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vésicule de sécrétion
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9sicule%20de%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9tion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dictyosome. Organite cytoplasmique constitué d’un ensemble empilé de 4 à 10 saccules membranaires, circulaires, reliés à un réseau tubulaire périphérique à mailles plus ou moins polygonales et bordés de divers types de microvésicules. L'ensemble a une face convexe de formation, et une face concave de maturation qui donne naissance à des vésicules de sécrétion provenant de la dilatation et de la rupture des saccules.(...) Les dictyosomes peuvent se regrouper au voisinage du noyau pour former un idiosome. D'une manière générale, leur ensemble relié par les réseaux tubulaires périphériques forme l'appareil de Golgi. Ils ont des relations avec le réticulum endoplasmique. Ils sont le site où s’achève l'assemblage des polyosides dans la formation des glycoprotéines, où s’accumulent des produits du métabolisme et les sécrétions cellulaires(enzymes, mucus, contenu de l'acrosome des spermatozoïdes, etc.). Ces produits isolés dans les vésicules golgiennes peuvent transiter dans le hyaloplasme vers le milieu extérieur. 2, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9sicule%20de%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9tion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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