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FACETTE ARTICULAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- articular surface
1, record 1, English, articular%20surface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- articular facet 2, record 1, English, articular%20facet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface of a bone or cartilage which forms a joint with another. 3, record 1, English, - articular%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
articular suface: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - articular%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.036; A03.0.00.021: Terminologia Anatomica identifying numbers. 4, record 1, English, - articular%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface articulaire
1, record 1, French, surface%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- face articulaire 1, record 1, French, face%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
- facette articulaire 2, record 1, French, facette%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface articulaire; face articulaire : termes dérivés de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - surface%20articulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.036; A03.0.00.021 : numéros d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - surface%20articulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- articulating facet
1, record 2, English, articulating%20facet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In most trilobites having well-marked pleural fulcra (...), the anterolateral extremity of the pleurae bears a subtriangular "articulating facet", consisting of a smooth flat surface slanting forward-downward. This facet, also developed on the anterolateral angles of the pygidium, facilitated the gliding of the free extremities of the pleurae over one another. 1, record 2, English, - articulating%20facet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facette articulaire
1, record 2, French, facette%20articulaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] Nomenclature du pygidium (...) [comprend la] facette articulaire (...) 1, record 2, French, - facette%20articulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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