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S2 [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Lungs
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- posterior segment of right lung
1, record 1, English, posterior%20segment%20of%20right%20lung
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- S2 2, record 1, English, S2
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- segment 2 of right lung 1, record 1, English, segment%202%20of%20right%20lung
correct
- S2 3, record 1, English, S2
correct
- S2 3, record 1, English, S2
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posterior segment of right lung; segmentum posterius pulmonis dextri: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - posterior%20segment%20of%20right%20lung
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Poumons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- segment postérieur du poumon droit
1, record 1, French, segment%20post%C3%A9rieur%20du%20poumon%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- S2 1, record 1, French, S2
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segment postérieur du poumon droit : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - segment%20post%C3%A9rieur%20du%20poumon%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
segmentum posterius pulmonis dextri : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - segment%20post%C3%A9rieur%20du%20poumon%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- secondary somatosensory cortex
1, record 2, English, secondary%20somatosensory%20cortex
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- S2 2, record 2, English, S2
correct
- SII 3, record 2, English, SII
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- secondary somatic sensory cortex 2, record 2, English, secondary%20somatic%20sensory%20cortex
correct
- secondary somesthetic cortex 4, record 2, English, secondary%20somesthetic%20cortex
correct
- secondary somatosensory area 5, record 2, English, secondary%20somatosensory%20area
correct
- secondary somatic sensory area 6, record 2, English, secondary%20somatic%20sensory%20area
correct
- secondary somesthetic area 7, record 2, English, secondary%20somesthetic%20area
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functionally-defined region of cortex in the parietal operculum on the ceiling of the lateral sulcus. 8, record 2, English, - secondary%20somatosensory%20cortex
Record 2, Key term(s)
- secondary somato-sensory cortex
- secondary somato-sensory area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cortex somatosensoriel secondaire
1, record 2, French, cortex%20somatosensoriel%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- S2 2, record 2, French, S2
correct, masculine noun
- SII 3, record 2, French, SII
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cortex somesthésique secondaire 3, record 2, French, cortex%20somesth%C3%A9sique%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
- aire somatosensorielle secondaire 4, record 2, French, aire%20somatosensorielle%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
- aire somesthésique secondaire 5, record 2, French, aire%20somesth%C3%A9sique%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone du cortex située à la partie pariétale de la lèvre supérieure du sillon latéral de Sylvius et au niveau de l'insula. 3, record 2, French, - cortex%20somatosensoriel%20secondaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le cortex somatosensoriel secondaire (ou S2) reçoit les informations nociceptives à la fois de l'aire S1 et des noyaux thalamiques. Si on assigne généralement à S2 un rôle dans la reconnaissance de la douleur et la mémoire des douleurs passées, S1 est associé pour sa part à la discrimination des différentes propriétés de la douleur. 1, record 2, French, - cortex%20somatosensoriel%20secondaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cortex somato-sensoriel secondaire
- aire somato-sensorielle secondaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Special Operations Sniper
1, record 3, English, Special%20Operations%20Sniper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S2: military occupation code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 3, English, - Special%20Operations%20Sniper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Opérations spéciales - Tireur d'élite
1, record 3, French, Op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20%2D%20Tireur%20d%27%C3%A9lite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S2 : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 3, French, - Op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20%2D%20Tireur%20d%27%C3%A9lite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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