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ARCADE DOUGLAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arcuate line of rectus sheath
1, record 1, English, arcuate%20line%20of%20rectus%20sheath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Douglas line 1, record 1, English, Douglas%20line
correct
- linea semicircularis 1, record 1, English, linea%20semicircularis
correct
- semicircular line 1, record 1, English, semicircular%20line
correct
- linea arcuata vaginae musculi recti abdominis 1, record 1, English, linea%20arcuata%20vaginae%20musculi%20recti%20abdominis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crescentic line, not always clearly defined, which marks the lower limit of the posterior layer of the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle. 1, record 1, English, - arcuate%20line%20of%20rectus%20sheath
Record 1, Key term(s)
- line of Douglas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne arquée
1, record 1, French, ligne%20arqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arcade de Douglas 2, record 1, French, arcade%20de%20Douglas
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- repli de Douglas 1, record 1, French, repli%20de%20Douglas
correct, masculine noun
- repli semi-lunaire 2, record 1, French, repli%20semi%2Dlunaire
correct, masculine noun
- linea arcuata vaginae musculi recti abdominis 2, record 1, French, linea%20arcuata%20vaginae%20musculi%20recti%20abdominis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arcade tendineuse de la paroi postérieure de la gaine du muscle grand droit de l'abdomen. 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20arqu%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«arcade de Douglas» : Ancienne dénomination, selon certains auteurs. 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20arqu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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