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GANGLION MESENTERIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lymphatic System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inferior mesenteric ganglion
1, record 1, English, inferior%20mesenteric%20ganglion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ganglion mesentericum inferius 1, record 1, English, ganglion%20mesentericum%20inferius
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lowest of the sympathetic prevertebral ganglia, located at the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery from the aorta and containing the sympathetic neurons innervating the descending and sigmoid colon. 2, record 1, English, - inferior%20mesenteric%20ganglion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système lymphatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ganglion mésentérique inférieur
1, record 1, French, ganglion%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rique%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ganglion mesentericum inferius 1, record 1, French, ganglion%20mesentericum%20inferius
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L’un des quatre ganglions préaortiques placés autour de l’origine de l’artère mésentérique inférieur. 1, record 1, French, - ganglion%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rique%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lymphatic System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesenteric lymph nodes
1, record 2, English, mesenteric%20lymph%20nodes
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nodi lymphatici mesenterici 1, record 2, English, nodi%20lymphatici%20mesenterici
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nodes that lie at the root of the mesentery, receiving lymph from parts of the small intestine, cecum, appendix, and large intestine. 1, record 2, English, - mesenteric%20lymph%20nodes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They comprise three groups: the juxtaintestinal, central superior, and inferior mesenteric lymph nodes. 1, record 2, English, - mesenteric%20lymph%20nodes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mesenteric lymph nodes: usually in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - mesenteric%20lymph%20nodes
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mesenteric lymph node
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système lymphatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ganglions mésentériques
1, record 2, French, ganglions%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9riques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nodi lymphatici mesenterici 2, record 2, French, nodi%20lymphatici%20mesenterici
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une adénolymphite mésentérique c’est-à-dire une inflammation des ganglions mésentériques (ganglions situés à proximité des intestins). 1, record 2, French, - ganglions%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9riques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ganglions mésentériques : habituellement au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - ganglions%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9riques
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ganglion mésentérique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- superior mesenteric ganglion
1, record 3, English, superior%20mesenteric%20ganglion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ganglion mesentericum superius 1, record 3, English, ganglion%20mesentericum%20superius
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paired sympathetic ganglion located at the origin of the superior mesenteric artery from the aorta. 1, record 3, English, - superior%20mesenteric%20ganglion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ganglion mésentérique supérieur
1, record 3, French, ganglion%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ganglion aortico-mésentérique supérieur 2, record 3, French, ganglion%20aortico%2Dm%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rique%20%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- plexus ganglionné mésentérique supérieur 2, record 3, French, plexus%20ganglionn%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- ganglion mesentericum superius 2, record 3, French, ganglion%20mesentericum%20superius
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La face ventrale de la colonne lombaire : On remarque des éléments ganglionnaires : [...] les ganglions mésentériques supérieurs situés [sont] de part et d’autre de l’origine de l’artère mésentérique supérieure. 1, record 3, French, - ganglion%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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