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TUNICA DARTOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dartos fascia
1, record 1, English, dartos%20fascia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- superficial fascia of scrotum 1, record 1, English, superficial%20fascia%20of%20scrotum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thin layer of subcutaneous tissue underlying the skin of the scrotum, consisting mainly of nonstriated muscle fibers. 2, record 1, English, - dartos%20fascia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dartos fascia; superficial fascia of scrotum: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - dartos%20fascia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.03.003: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - dartos%20fascia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tunique dartos
1, record 1, French, tunique%20dartos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fascia superficiel du pénis 2, record 1, French, fascia%20superficiel%20du%20p%C3%A9nis
masculine noun
- dartos scrotal 1, record 1, French, dartos%20scrotal
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membrane rougeâtre unie à la face profonde du scrotum et composée de fibres musculaires lisses, de fibres conjonctives et de fibres élastiques. 1, record 1, French, - tunique%20dartos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tunique dartos : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - tunique%20dartos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.4.03.003 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - tunique%20dartos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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