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SINUS SPHENOIDALIS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
sinus sphenoidalis
Latin
A02.1.05.016
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Either of two irregular cavities in the body of the sphenoid bone that communicate with the nasal cavities.

OBS

sphenoidal sinus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.05.016: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
sinus sphenoidalis
Latin
A02.1.05.016
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Chacune des deux cavités creusées dans le corps du sphénoïde et s'ouvrant dans les fosses nasales.

OBS

sinus sphénoïdal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.05.016 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
sinus sphenoidalis
Latin
A02.1.05.016
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Seno paranasal par del esfenoides, que se sitúa en el espesor de su cuerpo, se separa del contralateral por un tabique sagital y se abre por su cara anterior a la parte más alta de la fosa nasal del mismo lado.

OBS

seno esfenoidal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica.

OBS

A02.1.05.016: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica.

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