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TUBULES SEMINIFERES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
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
- straight seminiferous tubules
1, record 1, English, straight%20seminiferous%20tubules
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- straight tubules 2, record 1, English, straight%20tubules
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
straight seminiferous tubules; straight tubules: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - straight%20seminiferous%20tubules
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.01.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - straight%20seminiferous%20tubules
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
- tubules séminifères droits
1, record 1, French, tubules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res%20droits
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubes droits 1, record 1, French, tubes%20droits
former designation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubules séminifères qui drainent l'ensemble des tubules séminifères contournés d’un même lobule du testicule. 1, record 1, French, - tubules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res%20droits
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tubules séminifères droits; tubes droits : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - tubules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res%20droits
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.01.023 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - tubules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res%20droits
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
- túbulos seminíferos rectos
1, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%BAbulos%20semin%C3%ADferos%20rectos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los conductos rectilíneos de 1 mm de longitud, revestidos de epitelio cúbico o pavimentoso simple, que comunican los túbulos seminíferos contorneados con los canales de la red testicular, en el mediastino testicular. 2, record 1, Spanish, - t%C3%BAbulos%20semin%C3%ADferos%20rectos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
túbulos seminíferos rectos: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - t%C3%BAbulos%20semin%C3%ADferos%20rectos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.01.023: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - t%C3%BAbulos%20semin%C3%ADferos%20rectos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- convoluted seminiferous tubules
1, record 2, English, convoluted%20seminiferous%20tubules
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seminal ducts 1, record 2, English, seminal%20ducts
correct, plural
- tubuli seminiferi contorti 1, record 2, English, tubuli%20seminiferi%20contorti
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The numerous delicate contorted canals within each lobule of the testis, from whose epithelial linings the spermatozoa are formed. 1, record 2, English, - convoluted%20seminiferous%20tubules
Record 2, Key term(s)
- seminiferous tubules
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canalicules séminifères
1, record 2, French, canalicules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canalicules séminipares 1, record 2, French, canalicules%20s%C3%A9minipares
correct, masculine noun, plural
- canalicules séminaux 2, record 2, French, canalicules%20s%C3%A9minaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
- conduits séminifères 2, record 2, French, conduits%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
- tubes séminifères 3, record 2, French, tubes%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
- tubules séminifères 4, record 2, French, tubules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
- tubuli seminiferi contorti 2, record 2, French, tubuli%20seminiferi%20contorti
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubes très fins du testicule dont ils constituent le tissu pulpaire, qui transportent le sperme. 2, record 2, French, - canalicules%20s%C3%A9minif%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Histology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- germinal epithelium
1, record 3, English, germinal%20epithelium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface of each ovary is covered by a layer of squamous to cuboidal cells called the germinal epithelium 1, record 3, English, - germinal%20epithelium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épithélium germinal
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lium%20germinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutefois, à l'âge de 8 semaines, nous avons observé une maturation normale de l'épithélium germinal dans la plupart des tubules séminifères, ce qui semble indiquer que les dommages à l'épithélium séminifère n’ étaient que partiels. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lium%20germinal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Histología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- epitelio germinal
1, record 3, Spanish, epitelio%20germinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Epitelio germinal [se aplica a la] capa de células epiteliales de la superficie del ovario que se continuan en el mesotelio [o bien a la] capa de células epiteliales que revisten los tubos seminíferos de los testículos, precursoras de las espermatogonias. 1, record 3, Spanish, - epitelio%20germinal
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