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MUSCLE PECTORAL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subclavian pectoral muscle
1, record 1, English, subclavian%20pectoral%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- subclavius muscle 2, record 1, English, subclavius%20muscle
correct
- anterior pectoral muscle 1, record 1, English, anterior%20pectoral%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The equine forelimb is the front, or thoracic limb of the horse. It is attached to the trunk of the animal by purely muscular connections (the serratus ventralis, trapezius, rhomboideus, latissimus dorsi, brachiocephalicus, subclavius and pectoralis muscles). 3, record 1, English, - subclavian%20pectoral%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle subclavier
1, record 1, French, muscle%20subclavier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle pectoral scapulaire 1, record 1, French, muscle%20pectoral%20%20scapulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transverse pectoral muscle
1, record 2, English, transverse%20pectoral%20muscle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muscle pectoral transverse
1, record 2, French, muscle%20pectoral%20transverse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- implant placement
1, record 3, English, implant%20placement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- breast implant placement 2, record 3, English, breast%20implant%20placement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Implant Placement. One of the most important factors in a successful breast augmentation is the proper placement of the implant. There are three places implants can be put to increase the size of a woman's breasts: subglandular, subpectoral and submuscular. 1, record 3, English, - implant%20placement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- position de l’implant mammaire
1, record 3, French, position%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimplant%20mammaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- position de l’implant 2, record 3, French, position%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimplant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Position de l'implant. La loge qui est aménagée par décollement et dans laquelle la prothèse est implantée est située : soit derrière la glande mammaire et devant le muscle grand pectoral, soit derrière la glande et derrière le muscle grand pectoral. 3, record 3, French, - position%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimplant%20mammaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición del implante mamario
1, record 3, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20del%20implante%20mamario
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición del implante 2, record 3, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20del%20implante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Posición del implante: Submamario. Subpectoral total o parcial. Plano dual. 2, record 3, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20del%20implante%20mamario
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pre-muscular implantation
1, record 4, English, pre%2Dmuscular%20implantation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- premuscular implantation 2, record 4, English, premuscular%20implantation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The breast implant can be placed in two different positions : pre-muscular (immediately beneath the mammary gland) or retro-muscular (more deeply beneath the pectoralis major muscle). In each case this is completely independent of the cutaneous incision. 1, record 4, English, - pre%2Dmuscular%20implantation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- implantation prémusculaire
1, record 4, French, implantation%20pr%C3%A9musculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- implantation pré-musculaire 2, record 4, French, implantation%20pr%C3%A9%2Dmusculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pose de l'implant mammaire devant le muscle grand pectoral. 1, record 4, French, - implantation%20pr%C3%A9musculaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- implantación por delante del músculo
1, record 4, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- implantación por encima del músculo 2, record 4, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20encima%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colocación de un implante de senos sobre el músculo pectoral mayor. 3, record 4, Spanish, - implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seis meses después de la intervención, la paciente sufría una notable asimetría mamaria y un nefasto resultado estético [...] las prótesis le fueron implantadas por detrás de los músculos pectorales, técnica frecuente y más ventajosa frente a la implantación por encima del músculo, método empleado por el médico demandado. 2, record 4, Spanish, - implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mastopexy
1, record 5, English, mastopexy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plastic surgery to move sagging breasts into a more elevated position. 2, record 5, English, - mastopexy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mastopexie
1, record 5, French, mastopexie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à relever le sein et à le fixer au muscle pectoral. 1, record 5, French, - mastopexie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mastopexie a pour but de remédier à un affaissement (ou ptose) des seins dû aux forces de gravité et aux effets de l’âge. 1, record 5, French, - mastopexie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mastopexia
1, record 5, Spanish, mastopexia
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervención quirúrgica consistente en elevar el pecho caído, remodelar la mama y situar el complejo areola-pezón en una posición más alta. 1, record 5, Spanish, - mastopexia
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- subglandular placement
1, record 6, English, subglandular%20placement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The placement of a breast implant underneath and within the breast glands but on top of the chest muscle. 1, record 6, English, - subglandular%20placement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- position rétro-glandulaire
1, record 6, French, position%20r%C3%A9tro%2Dglandulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise en place d’un implant mammaire sous et dans les glandes mammaires, mais au-dessus du muscle pectoral. 1, record 6, French, - position%20r%C3%A9tro%2Dglandulaire
Record 6, Key term(s)
- position rétroglandulaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición retroglandular
1, record 6, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20retroglandular
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- colocación subglandular 2, record 6, Spanish, colocaci%C3%B3n%20subglandular
correct, feminine noun
- posición subglandular 3, record 6, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20subglandular
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Posición de un implante, el cual] es colocado detrás de la glándula mamaria y por delante del músculo pectoral mayor. 1, record 6, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20retroglandular
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Independientemente de la vía de abordaje, podemos colocar la prótesis mamaria por encima o por debajo del músculo pectoral. A) Por encima del músculo pectoral: la prótesis esta justo debajo de la glándula mamaria, por lo que se denomina colocación subglandular. Esta posición suele emplearse en pacientes que disponen de tejido glandular mamario suficiente, pues sino la prótesis puede palparse muy superficialmente. 2, record 6, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20retroglandular
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pectoralis major muscle
1, record 7, English, pectoralis%20major%20muscle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thick, fan-shaped muscle, situated at the upper and forepart of the chest. 2, record 7, English, - pectoralis%20major%20muscle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- muscle grand pectoral
1, record 7, French, muscle%20grand%20pectoral
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle large et triangulaire, situé à la partie antérieure du thorax et du creux de l’aisselle. 2, record 7, French, - muscle%20grand%20pectoral
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Músculos y tendones
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- músculo pectoral mayor
1, record 7, Spanish, m%C3%BAsculo%20pectoral%20mayor
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Músculo ancho situado en la parte anterior del tórax y del hueco de la axila. 1, record 7, Spanish, - m%C3%BAsculo%20pectoral%20mayor
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-04-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deep pectoral muscle
1, record 8, English, deep%20pectoral%20muscle
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the deep pectoral muscle is removed and sold separately, it is to be declared as a chicken breast strip. The rest of the breast must be called a chicken breast portion. 1, record 8, English, - deep%20pectoral%20muscle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- muscle pectoral profond
1, record 8, French, muscle%20pectoral%20profond
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le muscle pectoral profond commence dans l'angle, formé par la crête sternale et le plat du sternum et est couvert par le précédent [muscle]. Il est muni d’un fort tendon terminal, qui tire l'aile vers le haut. 1, record 8, French, - muscle%20pectoral%20profond
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-06-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ascending pectoral muscle
1, record 9, English, ascending%20pectoral%20muscle
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Musculus pectoralis ascendens 1, record 9, English, Musculus%20pectoralis%20ascendens
correct, Latin
- Musculus pectoralis profundus 1, record 9, English, Musculus%20pectoralis%20profundus
correct, Latin
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- muscle pectoral ascendant
1, record 9, French, muscle%20pectoral%20ascendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Musculus pectoralis ascendens 1, record 9, French, Musculus%20pectoralis%20ascendens
correct, Latin
- Musculus pectoralis profundus 1, record 9, French, Musculus%20pectoralis%20profundus
correct, Latin
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- músculo pectoral profundo
1, record 9, Spanish, m%C3%BAsculo%20pectoral%20profundo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- Musculus pectoralis ascendens 1, record 9, Spanish, Musculus%20pectoralis%20ascendens
correct, Latin
- Musculus pectoralis profundus 1, record 9, Spanish, Musculus%20pectoralis%20profundus
correct, Latin
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-02-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- subpectoral
1, record 10, English, subpectoral
correct, adjective
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Under the pectoralis muscle. 1, record 10, English, - subpectoral
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sous-pectoral
1, record 10, French, sous%2Dpectoral
correct, adjective
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situé sous le muscle pectoral. 2, record 10, French, - sous%2Dpectoral
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pectoral muscle 1, record 11, English, pectoral%20muscle
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- muscle pectoral 1, record 11, French, muscle%20pectoral
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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