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ARTERIA CORONARIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coronary artery
1, record 1, English, coronary%20artery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- auricular artery 2, record 1, English, auricular%20artery
correct, obsolete
- arteria coronaria 1, record 1, English, arteria%20coronaria
Latin
- arteria coronaria cordis 1, record 1, English, arteria%20coronaria%20cordis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The right coronary artery (a. coronaria [cordis] dextra) and the left coronary artery (a. coronaria [cordis] sinistra). 3, record 1, English, - coronary%20artery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère coronaire
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20coronaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coronaire 1, record 1, French, coronaire
correct, feminine noun
- arteria coronaria 2, record 1, French, arteria%20coronaria
Latin
- arteria coronaria cordis 2, record 1, French, arteria%20coronaria%20%20cordis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les artères coronaires naissent de la base de l’aorte au niveau d’orifices appelés ostia sus-jacents aux valvules sigmoïdes aortiques. Ils sont au nombre de deux : l’un pour la coronaire gauche et l’autre pour la coronaire droite [...] 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A8re%20coronaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- left coronary artery of the heart
1, record 2, English, left%20coronary%20artery%20of%20the%20heart
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- left auricular artery 1, record 2, English, left%20auricular%20artery
correct, obsolete
- arteria coronaria sinistra 1, record 2, English, arteria%20coronaria%20sinistra
Latin
- arteria coronaria cordis sinistra 1, record 2, English, arteria%20coronaria%20cordis%20sinistra
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Origin, left aortic sinus; distribution, it divides into two major branches, an anterior interventricular which descends in the anterior interventricular sulcus, and a circumflex branch which passes to the diaphragmatic surface of the left ventricle; gives atrial, ventricular, and atrioventricular branches. 1, record 2, English, - left%20coronary%20artery%20of%20the%20heart
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- artère coronaire gauche
1, record 2, French, art%C3%A8re%20coronaire%20gauche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- artère grande coronaire 2, record 2, French, art%C3%A8re%20grande%20coronaire
correct, feminine noun
- arteria coronaria sinistra 2, record 2, French, arteria%20coronaria%20%20sinistra
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La crosse de l’aorte donne 5 branches principales [parmi lesquelles se trouve] l’artère coronaire gauche : elle naît juste au-dessus de la valvule sigmoïde antéro-gauche, se divise en artère circonflexe et en artère interventriculaire antérieure qui gagne le sillon interventriculaire antérieur. 1, record 2, French, - art%C3%A8re%20coronaire%20gauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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