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MASTOID CAVITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mastoid antrum
1, record 1, English, mastoid%20antrum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tympanic antrum 2, record 1, English, tympanic%20antrum
correct
- mastoid cavity 3, record 1, English, mastoid%20cavity
correct
- antrum mastoideum 1, record 1, English, antrum%20mastoideum
Latin
- antrum tympanicum 3, record 1, English, antrum%20tympanicum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an air space in the mastoid portion of the temporal bone, communicating with the tympanic cavity and the mastoid cells. 3, record 1, English, - mastoid%20antrum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antrum mastoideum: NA [Nomina Anatomica]. 3, record 1, English, - mastoid%20antrum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antre mastoïdien
1, record 1, French, antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antre 2, record 1, French, antre
correct, masculine noun
- antre pétreux 2, record 1, French, antre%20p%C3%A9treux
correct, masculine noun
- antre tympanique 3, record 1, French, antre%20tympanique
correct, masculine noun
- antrum mastoideum 3, record 1, French, antrum%20mastoideum
Latin, see observation
- antrum tympanicum 3, record 1, French, antrum%20tympanicum
Latin, see observation
- ductus tympano-mastoideus 3, record 1, French, ductus%20tympano%2Dmastoideus
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumineuse cavité remplie d'air, creusée dans la portion pétreuse de l'os temporal. 2, record 1, French, - antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antrum mastoideum : PNA [Parisiensia Nomina Anatomica]. 3, record 1, French, - antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antrum tympanicum : Augier, BNA [Basel Nomina Anatomica]. 3, record 1, French, - antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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