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BULBE PILEUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Skin Appendages
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hair papilla
1, record 1, English, hair%20papilla
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of fibrovascular dermal papilla of mesodermal cells that invaginates into the hair bulb. 2, record 1, English, - hair%20papilla
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Phanères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papille du poil
1, record 1, French, papille%20du%20poil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La terminaison de chaque poil dans la peau s’élargit pour former une structure en forme d’oignon appelée bulbe pileux [...] qui se prolonge dans le derme, parfois jusque dans l'hypoderme. En son centre se trouve la papille du poil qui contient de nombreux vaisseaux sanguins et fournit les nutriments pour la croissance du poil. 1, record 1, French, - papille%20du%20poil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Faneras
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- papila
1, record 1, Spanish, papila
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skin Appendages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hair bulb
1, record 2, English, hair%20bulb
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bulbus pili 1, record 2, English, bulbus%20pili
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lower expanded extremity of the hair follicle that fits like a cap over the papilla. 1, record 2, English, - hair%20bulb
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hair-bulb
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phanères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bulbe pileux
1, record 2, French, bulbe%20pileux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie profonde et renflée de la racine du cheveu ou du poil, enchâssée dans l’épaisseur du cuir chevelu ou du derme dont l’extrémité excavée reçoit la papille. 1, record 2, French, - bulbe%20pileux
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bulbe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Faneras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bulbo capilar
1, record 2, Spanish, bulbo%20capilar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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