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FREIN LEVRES VULVE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-16
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
- posterior commissure of labia majora
1, record 1, English, posterior%20commissure%20of%20labia%20majora
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- posterior commissure of labium majus 2, record 1, English, posterior%20commissure%20of%20labium%20majus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posterior commissure of labia majora; posterior commissure of labium majus: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - posterior%20commissure%20of%20labia%20majora
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - posterior%20commissure%20of%20labia%20majora
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
- commissure postérieure des grandes lèvres de la vulve
1, record 1, French, commissure%20post%C3%A9rieure%20des%20grandes%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commissure postérieure des lèvres 2, record 1, French, commissure%20post%C3%A9rieure%20des%20l%C3%A8vres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Union sur la ligne médiane de l'extrémité postérieure des grandes lèvres, en arrière du frein des lèvres de la vulve, à distance de l'orifice anal plus postérieur. 1, record 1, French, - commissure%20post%C3%A9rieure%20des%20grandes%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commissure postérieure des grandes lèvres de la vulve; commissure postérieure des lèvres : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - commissure%20post%C3%A9rieure%20des%20grandes%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.005 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - commissure%20post%C3%A9rieure%20des%20grandes%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comisura posterior de los labios mayores de la vulva
1, record 1, Spanish, comisura%20posterior%20de%20los%20labios%20mayores%20de%20la%20vulva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comisura posterior de los labios mayores de la vulva: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - comisura%20posterior%20de%20los%20labios%20mayores%20de%20la%20vulva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.005: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - comisura%20posterior%20de%20los%20labios%20mayores%20de%20la%20vulva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-13
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
- vestibular fossa of vagina
1, record 2, English, vestibular%20fossa%20of%20vagina
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vestibular fossa 2, record 2, English, vestibular%20fossa
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vestibular fossa of vagina; vestibular fossa: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - vestibular%20fossa%20of%20vagina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.012: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - vestibular%20fossa%20of%20vagina
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
- fosse du vestibule du vagin
1, record 2, French, fosse%20du%20vestibule%20du%20vagin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression entre l'union postérieure des grandes lèvres et le frein des petites lèvres de la vulve. 2, record 2, French, - fosse%20du%20vestibule%20du%20vagin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fosse du vestibule du vagin : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - fosse%20du%20vestibule%20du%20vagin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.012 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - fosse%20du%20vestibule%20du%20vagin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosa del vestíbulo de la vagina
1, record 2, Spanish, fosa%20del%20vest%C3%ADbulo%20de%20la%20vagina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fosa del vestíbulo de la vagina: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fosa%20del%20vest%C3%ADbulo%20de%20la%20vagina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.012: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fosa%20del%20vest%C3%ADbulo%20de%20la%20vagina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frenulum of labia minora
1, record 3, English, frenulum%20of%20labia%20minora
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fourchette 1, record 3, English, fourchette
correct
- frenulum labiorum minorum 2, record 3, English, frenulum%20labiorum%20minorum
correct
- frenulum of pudendal lips 2, record 3, English, frenulum%20of%20pudendal%20lips
correct
- frenulum pudendi 2, record 3, English, frenulum%20pudendi
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fold connecting the two labia minora posteriorly. 2, record 3, English, - frenulum%20of%20labia%20minora
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frenulum of labia minora; frenulum of pudendal lips: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - frenulum%20of%20labia%20minora
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - frenulum%20of%20labia%20minora
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frein des lèvres de la vulve
1, record 3, French, frein%20des%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fourchette vulvaire 2, record 3, French, fourchette%20vulvaire
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repli cutané unissant l’extrémité postérieure des petites lèvres. 2, record 3, French, - frein%20des%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frein des lèvres de la vulve : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - frein%20des%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.008 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - frein%20des%20l%C3%A8vres%20de%20la%20vulve
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- frenillo de los labios menores
1, record 3, Spanish, frenillo%20de%20los%20labios%20menores
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frenillo de los labios menores: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 3, Spanish, - frenillo%20de%20los%20labios%20menores
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.008: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 3, Spanish, - frenillo%20de%20los%20labios%20menores
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-07-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- perineal raphe
1, record 4, English, perineal%20raphe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ridge along the median line of the perineum that runs forward from the anus. 2, record 4, English, - perineal%20raphe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the male, [the perineal raphe] is continuous with the raphe of the scrotum and the raphe of the penis. 2, record 4, English, - perineal%20raphe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perineal raphe: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, English, - perineal%20raphe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A09.5.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 4, English, - perineal%20raphe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- raphé du périnée
1, record 4, French, raph%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9rin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- raphé périnéal 2, record 4, French, raph%C3%A9%20p%C3%A9rin%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez l'homme, saillie médiane longitudinale des téguments du périnée partant de l'anus et se prolongeant par le raphé du scrotum. Chez la femme, ce relief est beaucoup plus court et s’étend de l'anus au frein des lèvres de la vulve. 1, record 4, French, - raph%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9rin%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
raphé du périnée; raphé périnéal : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - raph%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9rin%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A09.5.00.002 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - raph%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9rin%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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