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SINUS MAXILLARIS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
sinus maxillaris
Latin
A02.1.12.023
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The maxillary sinuses are the largest of the paranasal sinuses. They occupy the bodies of the maxillae and communicate with the middle nasal meatus.

OBS

maxillary sinus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.12.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
sinus maxillaris
Latin
A02.1.12.023
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Les sinus maxillaires sont les plus volumineux sinus paranasaux. Ils occupent les corps des maxillaires et communiquent de chaque côté avec le méat nasal moyen.

OBS

sinus maxillaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.12.023 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
sinus maxillaris
Latin
A02.1.12.023
classification system code, see observation
CONT

El seno maxilar o antro de Highmore es una de las cavidades que conforma los senos paranasales en la cara, de ellas es la cavidad más grande y es de forma piramidal.

OBS

A02.1.12.023: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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