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VAGINA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tendon sheath of superior oblique muscle
1, record 1, English, tendon%20sheath%20of%20superior%20oblique%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trochlear synovial bursa 2, record 1, English, trochlear%20synovial%20bursa
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The synovial sheath of the superior oblique muscle, particularly where its tendon passes through the trochlea ... 2, record 1, English, - tendon%20sheath%20of%20superior%20oblique%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tendon sheath of superior oblique muscle; vagina tendinis musculi obliqui superioris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - tendon%20sheath%20of%20superior%20oblique%20muscle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tendinous sheath of the superior oblique muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine synoviale du muscle oblique supérieur
1, record 1, French, gaine%20synoviale%20du%20muscle%20oblique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bourse synoviale trochléaire 1, record 1, French, bourse%20synoviale%20trochl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaine synoviale du muscle oblique supérieur : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20synoviale%20du%20muscle%20oblique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vagina tendinis musculi obliqui superioris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20synoviale%20du%20muscle%20oblique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-27
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
- vagina
1, record 2, English, vagina
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A muscular cavity forming the passageway between the uterus and the vulva. 2, record 2, English, - vagina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vagina: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - vagina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.04.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - vagina
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
- vagin
1, record 2, French, vagin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit qui s’étend de l’utérus à la vulve. 2, record 2, French, - vagin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vagin : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - vagin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.1.04.001 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - vagin
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
- vagina
1, record 2, Spanish, vagina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano sexual femenino en forma de tubo, situado en la parte baja del abdomen. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vagina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vagina es parte de los órganos sexuales femeninos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - vagina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se utiliza durante la cópula y contiene el orificio por el que orina sale del cuerpo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vagina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radial bursa
1, record 3, English, radial%20bursa
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tendon sheath of flexor pollicis longus muscle 2, record 3, English, tendon%20sheath%20of%20flexor%20pollicis%20longus%20muscle
correct
- vagina tendinis musculi flexoris pollicis longi 2, record 3, English, vagina%20tendinis%20musculi%20flexoris%20pollicis%20longi
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The synovial sheath that envelops the tendon of the flexor pollicis longus. 2, record 3, English, - radial%20bursa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There's a separate bursa (radial bursa) for the thumb, for flexor pollicis longus. 1, record 3, English, - radial%20bursa
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaine radiale
1, record 3, French, gaine%20radiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gaine digito-carpienne externe 2, record 3, French, gaine%20digito%2Dcarpienne%20externe
correct, feminine noun
- vagina tendinis musculi flexoris pollicis longi 2, record 3, French, vagina%20tendinis%20musculi%20flexoris%20pollicis%20longi
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaine synoviale recouvrant le tendon du muscle fléchisseur propre du pouce. 2, record 3, French, - gaine%20radiale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phlegmon de la gaine radiale. Il apparaît quelques jours après une inoculation septique du pouce. 1, record 3, French, - gaine%20radiale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Référence de l’exemple : Panaris, phlegmons des gaines et des espaces celluleux de la main. Phlegmons des gaines synoviales des fléchisseurs ou gaines digito-palmaires, 1999, CHU Pitié-Salpêtrière - Paris. 2, record 3, French, - gaine%20radiale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ulnar bursa
1, record 4, English, ulnar%20bursa
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- vagina synovialis communis musculorum flexorum 1, record 4, English, vagina%20synovialis%20communis%20musculorum%20flexorum
correct, Latin
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The common synovial sheath for the superficial and deep flexor tendons of the medial four fingers as they pass through the carpal tunnel. 2, record 4, English, - ulnar%20bursa
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vagina synovialis communis musculorum flexorum : Also taxonomic term (Nomina Anatomica). 2, record 4, English, - ulnar%20bursa
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gaine digito-carpienne interne
1, record 4, French, gaine%20digito%2Dcarpienne%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gaine cubitale 1, record 4, French, gaine%20cubitale
correct, feminine noun
- vagina synovialis communis musculorum flexorum 1, record 4, French, vagina%20synovialis%20communis%20musculorum%20flexorum
correct, Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaine synoviale annexée aux tendons des muscles fléchisseurs des quatre derniers doigts et aux tendons fléchisseurs du cinquième doigt. 1, record 4, French, - gaine%20digito%2Dcarpienne%20interne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vagina synovialis communis musculorum flexorum : terme taxinomique(Parisiensia Nomina Anatomica). 1, record 4, French, - gaine%20digito%2Dcarpienne%20interne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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