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URETERE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ureter
1, record 1, English, ureter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fibromuscular tube that conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder. 2, record 1, English, - ureter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It begins with the renal pelvis, a funnel-like dilatation, and empties into the base of the bladder. 2, record 1, English, - ureter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- uretère
1, record 1, French, uret%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit fibromusculaire cylindrique, étroit, pair, qui amène l'urine du rein à la vessie. 1, record 1, French, - uret%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'uretère mesure environ 27 cm. Il commence dans le pelvis rénal par une portion dilatée, et se termine dans la partie postérieure et inférieure de la vessie. 1, record 1, French, - uret%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kidney, ureter and bladder 1, record 2, English, kidney%2C%20ureter%20and%20bladder
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An X-ray examination. 1, record 2, English, - kidney%2C%20ureter%20and%20bladder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rein, uretère et vessie 1, record 2, French, rein%2C%20uret%C3%A8re%20et%20vessie
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examen radiologique. 1, record 2, French, - rein%2C%20uret%C3%A8re%20et%20vessie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nature ureter
1, record 3, English, nature%20ureter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Urinary leaks and urinomas require drainage as well as an ureteral support. The leakage area determines whether surgery is necessary: be it reimplantation, psoichal bladder or nature ureter. 1, record 3, English, - nature%20ureter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- uretère natif
1, record 3, French, uret%C3%A8re%20natif
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fuites d'urines et les urinomes nécessitent un drainage des urines du transplant associé à un tuteur urétéral. En fonction du siège de la fuite un traitement chirurgical est nécessaire : réimplantation, vessie psoïque, uretère natif. 1, record 3, French, - uret%C3%A8re%20natif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- The Genitals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ductus mesonephricus
1, record 4, English, ductus%20mesonephricus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mesonephric duct 2, record 4, English, mesonephric%20duct
correct
- wolffian duct 2, record 4, English, wolffian%20duct
correct
- ductus Wolffi 3, record 4, English, ductus%20Wolffi
correct
- duct of Wolff 3, record 4, English, duct%20of%20Wolff
correct
- Leydig's duct 3, record 4, English, Leydig%27s%20duct
- canal of Oken 3, record 4, English, canal%20of%20Oken
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An embryonic duct which initiated in association with rudiments of the pronephric kidney, is taken over as an excretory duct by the mesonephros, and develops into the epididymis, the ductus deferens and its ampulla, the seminal vesicles, and the ejaculatory duct in the male and into vestigial structures in the female. 3, record 4, English, - ductus%20mesonephricus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Organes génitaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal de Wolff
1, record 4, French, canal%20de%20Wolff
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- canal mésonéphrotique 2, record 4, French, canal%20m%C3%A9son%C3%A9phrotique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- uretère primaire 2, record 4, French, uret%C3%A8re%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
- ductus mesonephricus 2, record 4, French, ductus%20mesonephricus
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal excréteur du corps de Wolff (ou mésonéphros) mais qui naît du pronéphros. Dans l'espèce humaine il fournit par bourgeonnement l'uretère définitif et donne lui-même chez l'homme la plus grande partie des voies spermatiques, tandis qu'il dégénère chez la femme en ne laissant que quelques vestiges. 2, record 4, French, - canal%20de%20Wolff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«canal mésonéphrotique» : Dénomination ancienne, selon certains auteurs. 3, record 4, French, - canal%20de%20Wolff
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- upper ureter 1, record 5, English, upper%20ureter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- segment supérieur de l'uretère
1, record 5, French, segment%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27uret%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-07-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- defective insertion of ureter 1, record 6, English, defective%20insertion%20of%20ureter
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- abouchement ectopique de l'uretère 1, record 6, French, abouchement%20ectopique%20de%20l%27uret%C3%A8re
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
QSJ no 1405, L'urologie, p. 50 1, record 6, French, - abouchement%20ectopique%20de%20l%27uret%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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