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TISSU CONJONCTIF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- connective tissue
1, record 1, English, connective%20tissue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- connectivum 2, record 1, English, connectivum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibrous type of body tissue with varied functions. The connective tissue system supports and connects internal organs, forms bones and the walls of blood vessels, attaches muscles to bones and replaces tissues of other types following injury. 3, record 1, English, - connective%20tissue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bone and cartilage are special kinds of connective tissue. 4, record 1, English, - connective%20tissue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tissu conjonctif
1, record 1, French, tissu%20conjonctif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu ayant un rôle de soutien et de liaison entre les tissus d'un même organe ou des organes voisins. 2, record 1, French, - tissu%20conjonctif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tejido conjuntivo
1, record 1, Spanish, tejido%20conjuntivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tejido conectivo 2, record 1, Spanish, tejido%20conectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Familia de tejidos que se caracterizan por mantener unidos entre sí a los otros tejidos del individuo, formando el estroma de diversos órganos y por contener a las células que participan en los procesos de defensa ante agentes extraños, entre otras funciones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tejido%20conjuntivo
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