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AMPULLAIRE [5 records]

Record 1 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

The crest of each ampulla of the semicircular ducts of the internal ear, projecting into the lumen and containing the nerve endings of the ampullary branch of the vestibular division of the acoustic nerve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

Saillie dans l'endolymphe de l'ampoule de chacun des canaux semi-circulaires qui contient les ramifications terminales du nerf auditif.

OBS

crête acoustique : ancienne nomenclature.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A small saccular aneurysm of a cerebral artery that resembles a berry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Anévrisme sacciforme de l'artère cérébrale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Aneurisma sacular pequeño de una arteria cerebral que recuerda a una frambuesa.

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Record 3 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urinary Tract
DEF

The funnel-shaped, continuation of the upper end of the ureter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil urinaire
DEF

Segment élargi des voies excrétrices du rein, dont le pôle inférieur se continue par l'uretère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías urinarias
DEF

Cavidad membranosa en el interior de los riñones donde se recoge la orina. Está conectada al uréter.

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Record 4 1998-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

A cap of viscid, gelatinous fluid over the crista of the ampulla of the ear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
OBS

cupule : Membrane extracellulaire constituée par une masse gélatineuse homogène reposant sur les crêtes ampullaires qui sensibiliserait les cellules sensorielles de la crête à son stimulus physiologique, l'accélération.

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
DEF

The type genus of the family comprising apple snails with dextral shells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
DEF

Mollusque gastropode prosobranche, nommé aussi pila, qui vit dans les lacs et les fleuves des pays chauds (Type de la famille des ampulariidés.)

Spanish

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