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SUTURAL BONE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
os suturale
Latin
A02.1.00.043
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The sutural bones or Wormian bones ... are small, irregular bones found at the sutures and fontanels of the skull, usually in the vicinity of lambdoid sutures ... They are not named as different bones because they vary in number and shape from skull to skull ...

OBS

sutural bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.00.043: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
os suturale
Latin
A02.1.00.043
classification system code, see observation
CONT

En plus des 28 os normaux du crâne, on rencontre souvent des os suturaux (aussi appelés os wormiens), qui sont de petits os irréguliers qui apparaissent le long des sutures.

OBS

os sutural : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.00.043 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
os suturale
Latin
A02.1.00.043
classification system code, see observation
CONT

[Hueso] pequeño y [de] número variable, [que se localiza] en la confluencia de las suturas de los huesos del cráneo.

OBS

A02.1.00.043: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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