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SULCUS LACRIMALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lacrimal groove
1, record 1, English, lacrimal%20groove
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lacrimal sulcus 2, record 1, English, lacrimal%20sulcus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lacrimal bone and frontal process of the maxilla share in forming the lacrimal sulcus, a groove at the inferomedial anterior corner of the orbit. The groove houses the lacrimal sac. 2, record 1, English, - lacrimal%20groove
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lacrimal groove; lacrimal sulcus: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - lacrimal%20groove
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.081: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - lacrimal%20groove
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sillon lacrymal
1, record 1, French, sillon%20lacrymal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gouttière lacrymale 2, record 1, French, goutti%C3%A8re%20lacrymale
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon lacrymal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20lacrymal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.081 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20lacrymal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- surco lagrimal
1, record 1, Spanish, surco%20lagrimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surco lagrimal: expresión derivada de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - surco%20lagrimal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.081: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - surco%20lagrimal
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