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INCUS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
  • The Ear
Universal entry(ies)
incus
Latin
A15.3.02.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The ossicle of the middle ear, located between the malleus and the stapes, which contributes to conducting sound vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the inner ear.

OBS

incus: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A15.3.02.038: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
  • Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
incus
Latin
A15.3.02.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Osselet de l'oreille moyenne, situé entre le malléus et le stapès, qui participe à la transmission des vibrations sonores du tympan à l'oreille interne.

OBS

incus : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A15.3.02.038 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
  • Oreja
Entrada(s) universal(es)
incus
Latin
A15.3.02.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Uno de los tres huesecillos que hay en la parte media del oído, [está] situado entre el martillo y el estribo.

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