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CRYPTORCHIDIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryptorchidism
1, record 1, English, cryptorchidism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cryptorchism 2, record 1, English, cryptorchism
- cryptorchidy 2, record 1, English, cryptorchidy
- retained testicle 2, record 1, English, retained%20testicle
- undescended testicle 2, record 1, English, undescended%20testicle
- undescended testis 2, record 1, English, undescended%20testis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum (cryptorchidism) or an abnormality in the venous cooling mechanism (varicocele) impairs sperm production. 3, record 1, English, - cryptorchidism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryptorchidie
1, record 1, French, cryptorchidie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cryptorchidisme 1, record 1, French, cryptorchidisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation caractérisée par l'absence d'un ou des deux testicules dans le scrotum, par suite de leur rétention dans la cavité abdominale ou dans le canal inguinal. 1, record 1, French, - cryptorchidie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Órganos genitales
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- criptorquidia
1, record 1, Spanish, criptorquidia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defecto en el desarrollo de un ser humano, consiste en que un testículo no desciende desde el abdomen, donde se desarrolla antes del nacimiento, hasta el escroto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - criptorquidia
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