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MASTOID FONTANEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-04
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
- mastoid fontanelle
1, record 1, English, mastoid%20fontanelle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- posterolateral fontanelle 2, record 1, English, posterolateral%20fontanelle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mastoid fontanelle: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - mastoid%20fontanelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.031: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - mastoid%20fontanelle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mastoid fontanel
- posterolateral fontanel
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
- fontanelle mastoïdienne
1, record 1, French, fontanelle%20masto%C3%AFdienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fontanelle postérolatérale 2, record 1, French, fontanelle%20post%C3%A9rolat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- fontanelle astérique 3, record 1, French, fontanelle%20ast%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fontanelle [...] latérale située à l'union du pariétal, de l'occipital et de la portion mastoïdienne de l'os temporal. 1, record 1, French, - fontanelle%20masto%C3%AFdienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle correspond à l'astérion. Elle se ferme 2 mois après la naissance. 1, record 1, French, - fontanelle%20masto%C3%AFdienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fontanelle mastoïdienne : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - fontanelle%20masto%C3%AFdienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.00.031 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - fontanelle%20masto%C3%AFdienne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fontanelle postéro-latérale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fontanela mastoidea
1, record 1, Spanish, fontanela%20mastoidea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fontanela posterolateral 2, record 1, Spanish, fontanela%20posterolateral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fontanela situada entre los bordes adyacentes del parietal, occipital y porción mastoidea del temporal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fontanela%20mastoidea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.00.031: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fontanela%20mastoidea
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