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THORAX PLAT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flat-collared harp ground beetle
1, record 1, English, flat%2Dcollared%20harp%20ground%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae. 2, record 1, English, - flat%2Dcollared%20harp%20ground%20beetle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flat collared harp ground beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- harpale à thorax plat
1, record 1, French, harpale%20%C3%A0%20thorax%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae. 2, record 1, French, - harpale%20%C3%A0%20thorax%20plat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vocal fremitus
1, record 2, English, vocal%20fremitus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tactile fremitus 2, record 2, English, tactile%20fremitus
correct
- fremitus 2, record 2, English, fremitus
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vibration in the chest wall, felt on palpation, produced by the spoken voice. 1, record 2, English, - vocal%20fremitus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vibrations produced by phonation in the chest wall can be felt by the hand of the examiner. Consequently, vocal fremitus is often called tactile fremitus. 2, record 2, English, - vocal%20fremitus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vocal fremitus: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 2, English, - vocal%20fremitus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vibrations vocales
1, record 2, French, vibrations%20vocales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frémissement perçu par la main posée à plat sur la paroi thoracique et lié à la transmission à travers le thorax des vibrations pharyngolaryngées produites au cours de la parole. Les vibrations vocales sont exagérées par les condensations pulmonaires, diminuées ou abolies par les épanchements gazeux ou liquidiens de la plèvre. 1, record 2, French, - vibrations%20vocales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flat chest
1, record 3, English, flat%20chest
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deformity of the chest in which it is flattened from front to back. 2, record 3, English, - flat%20chest
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- thorax plat
1, record 3, French, thorax%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation caractérisée par un aplatissement antéro-postérieur du thorax. 2, record 3, French, - thorax%20plat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tórax plano
1, record 3, Spanish, t%C3%B3rax%20plano
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tórax alar 1, record 3, Spanish, t%C3%B3rax%20alar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- contact formation levelling
1, record 4, English, contact%20formation%20levelling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
jump no. 3 ...: To introduce contact formation levelling, tension PPSS grips and lateral motion. 1, record 4, English, - contact%20formation%20levelling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mise «à plat» de la formation
1, record 4, French, mise%20%C2%AB%C3%A0%20plat%C2%BB%20de%20la%20formation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immédiatement hors de l'avion, chaque équipier présente son corps au vent relatif [...] S’ il applique sa puissance à la fois sur le dos d’équipiers et sur le thorax d’autres, la formation aura naturellement tendance à basculer. [...] la tendance moderne consiste à ne pas tenter de sortir «à plat», mais de placer [...] tous les équipiers thorax face au vent de l'hélice [...] Quelques secondes plus tard, la formation sera naturellement revenue «à plat» et poursuivra par les enchaînements prévus. 2, record 4, French, - mise%20%C2%AB%C3%A0%20plat%C2%BB%20de%20la%20formation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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