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MUSCLE SCAR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- muscle scar
1, record 1, English, muscle%20scar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- muscle mark 2, record 1, English, muscle%20mark
correct
- muscle impression 3, record 1, English, muscle%20impression
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area on the inner surface of a bivalve shell where former muscle attachments are indicated by impressions or elevations. 2, record 1, English, - muscle%20scar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impression musculaire
1, record 1, French, impression%20musculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empreinte musculaire 2, record 1, French, empreinte%20musculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une impression musculaire se présente, soit comme une simple dépression plus ou moins profonde, soit comme une surface entourée d'un bourrelet [...], soit en relief [...] [sur un brachiopode]. 2, record 1, French, - impression%20musculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muscle scar
1, record 2, English, muscle%20scar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... one can frequently pick up empty bivalve shells on which one can recognize the hinge, the umbo and the scars of the adductor muscles ... 2, record 2, English, - muscle%20scar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impression du muscle adducteur
1, record 2, French, impression%20du%20muscle%20adducteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'illustration, on trouve «impression muscle adducteur». 1, record 2, French, - impression%20du%20muscle%20adducteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
impression muscle adducteur. 2, record 2, French, - impression%20du%20muscle%20adducteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- muscle scar
1, record 3, English, muscle%20scar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Smooth, or slightly depressed paired areas, in cases darker in color than [the] surrounding regions, in [the] external surface of [the] axial region of [the] exoskeleton [of a trilobite], interpreted as areas of muscle attachment [are called muscle scars.] 1, record 3, English, - muscle%20scar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- impression musculaire
1, record 3, French, impression%20musculaire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les seules traces qu'on (...) [connaît de l'appareil musculaire d'un Trilobite] sont les "impressions musculaires", c'est-à-dire les points d'insertion des muscles sur le tégument dorsal. 1, record 3, French, - impression%20musculaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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