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FACIAL NERVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- facial nerve
1, record 1, English, facial%20nerve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seventh nerve 1, record 1, English, seventh%20nerve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The facial nerve consists of a motor and a sensory part ... The two parts emerge at the lower border of the pons in the recess between the olive and the inferior peduncle, the motor part being the more medial, immediately to the lateral side of the sensory part is the acoustic nerve. 1, record 1, English, - facial%20nerve
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 7th nerve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nerf facial
1, record 1, French, nerf%20facial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- VIIème nerf crânien 1, record 1, French, VII%C3%A8me%20nerf%20cr%C3%A2nien
correct, masculine noun
- septième nerf crânien 1, record 1, French, septi%C3%A8me%20nerf%20cr%C3%A2nien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Du point de vue morphologique, il existe deux nerfs individualisables : le nerf facial et le nerf intermédiaire. [...] En clinique on ne fait pas la distinction entre nerf facial et nerf intermédiaire; on fait l'amalgame et on parle, un peu de façon abusive, uniquement de nerf facial ou septième nerf crânien. 1, record 1, French, - nerf%20facial
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 7e nerf crânien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nervio facial
1, record 1, Spanish, nervio%20facial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- séptimo nervio craneal 1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%A9ptimo%20nervio%20craneal%20
correct, masculine noun
- séptimo par craneal 1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%A9ptimo%20par%20craneal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Animal Anatomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- facial nerve
1, record 2, English, facial%20nerve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Anatomie animale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nerf facial
1, record 2, French, nerf%20facial
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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