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ARTERE RADIALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radial artery
1, record 1, English, radial%20artery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arteria radialis 1, record 1, English, arteria%20radialis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The smaller of two terminal branches of the brachial artery; with the ulnar artery it travels down the radial side of the forearm to the wrist, they form a network of vessels which supply the structures in the wrist, hand and fingers. 1, record 1, English, - radial%20artery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artère radiale
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A8re%20radiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arteria radialis 1, record 1, French, arteria%20radialis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche terminale latérale de l'artère brachiale, débutant au pli du coude et se terminant au poignet. 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A8re%20radiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brachioradial muscle
1, record 2, English, brachioradial%20muscle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- musculus brachioradialis 1, record 2, English, musculus%20brachioradialis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A muscle originating from the upper two-thirds of the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus and the front of the lateral intermuscular septum. It is inserted into the lateral aspect of the base of the styloid process of the radius and supplied by a branch of the radial nerve containing fibers of the fifth and sixth cervical nerves. It flexes the forearm, especially in the semiprone position, is active in rapid extension of the forearm, and helps in pronation when the forearm is supine and flexed. 1, record 2, English, - brachioradial%20muscle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muscle brachio-radial
1, record 2, French, muscle%20brachio%2Dradial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- muscle huméro-stylo-radial 1, record 2, French, muscle%20hum%C3%A9ro%2Dstylo%2Dradial
correct, masculine noun
- muscle long supinateur 1, record 2, French, muscle%20long%20supinateur
correct, masculine noun
- muscle satellite de l'artère radiale 1, record 2, French, muscle%20satellite%20de%20l%27art%C3%A8re%20radiale
correct, masculine noun
- musculus brachioradialis 1, record 2, French, musculus%20brachioradialis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle de la loge externe de l'avant-bras, étendu de l'humérus au radius. Il sert à la flexion et à la supination de l'avant-bras. 1, record 2, French, - muscle%20brachio%2Dradial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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