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BULBE SPONGIEUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bulb of penis
1, record 1, English, bulb%20of%20penis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bulb of corpus spongiosum 2, record 1, English, bulb%20of%20corpus%20spongiosum
- bulb of urethra 2, record 1, English, bulb%20of%20urethra
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The expanded proximal ... part of the corpus spongiosum of the penis lying in the interval between the crura of the penis and containing the somewhat dilated and angulated portion of the spongy urethra. 2, record 1, English, - bulb%20of%20penis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulb of penis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - bulb%20of%20penis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.016: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - bulb%20of%20penis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bulbe du pénis
1, record 1, French, bulbe%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bulbe spongieux 1, record 1, French, bulbe%20spongieux
former designation, masculine noun
- bulbe du corps spongieux 1, record 1, French, bulbe%20du%20corps%20spongieux
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité postérieure renflée du corps spongieux du pénis. 1, record 1, French, - bulbe%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulbe du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - bulbe%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.01.016 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - bulbe%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulbo-urethral gland
1, record 2, English, bulbo%2Durethral%20gland
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bulbourethral gland 2, record 2, English, bulbourethral%20gland
correct
- Cowper gland 3, record 2, English, Cowper%20gland
correct
- Cowper's Gland 4, record 2, English, Cowper%27s%20Gland
correct
- Méry gland 3, record 2, English, M%C3%A9ry%20gland
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two small compound racemose glands, which produce a mucoid secretion, lying side by side along the membranous urethra just above the bulb of the penis. 3, record 2, English, - bulbo%2Durethral%20gland
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulbo-urethral gland; bulbourethral gland: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 2, English, - bulbo%2Durethral%20gland
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.09.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 5, record 2, English, - bulbo%2Durethral%20gland
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glande bulbo-urétrale
1, record 2, French, glande%20bulbo%2Dur%C3%A9trale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- glande de Cowper 1, record 2, French, glande%20de%20Cowper
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glande génitale paire située dans le diaphragme urogénital, à l'extrémité proximale du bulbe spongieux, s’ouvrant à ce niveau dans l'urètre. 1, record 2, French, - glande%20bulbo%2Dur%C3%A9trale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glande bulbo-urétrale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - glande%20bulbo%2Dur%C3%A9trale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.09.001 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - glande%20bulbo%2Dur%C3%A9trale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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