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FOSSA HYPOPHYSIALIS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
fossa hypophysialis
Latin
fossa hypophyseos
Latin
A02.1.05.009
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The sella turcica is composed of three parts: ... 2. The hypophysial fossa (pituitary fossa): a median depression ... in the body of the sphenoid that accommodates the pituitary gland ...

OBS

hypophysial fossa: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.05.009: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
fossa hypophysialis
Latin
fossa hypophyseos
Latin
A02.1.05.009
classification system code, see observation
OBS

fosse hypophysaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.05.009 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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