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FRENULUM LABII SUPERIORIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Lips and Tongue
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frenulum of upper lip
1, record 1, English, frenulum%20of%20upper%20lip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frenulum of the upper lip 2, record 1, English, frenulum%20of%20the%20upper%20lip
correct
- upper labial frenulum 3, record 1, English, upper%20labial%20frenulum
correct
- frenulum of superior lip 4, record 1, English, frenulum%20of%20superior%20lip
correct
- frenulum of the superior lip 5, record 1, English, frenulum%20of%20the%20superior%20lip
correct
- superior labial frenulum 6, record 1, English, superior%20labial%20frenulum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pulling up on the upper lip exposes the frenulum of the upper lip, which is the median tissue that links the lip to the maxilla. 2, record 1, English, - frenulum%20of%20upper%20lip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frenulum of upper lip; frenulum labii superioris : designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 7, record 1, English, - frenulum%20of%20upper%20lip
Record 1, Key term(s)
- upper lip frenulum
- superior lip frenulum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Lèvres et langue
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein de la lèvre supérieure
1, record 1, French, frein%20de%20la%20l%C3%A8vre%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frein labial supérieur 2, record 1, French, frein%20labial%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En tirant la lèvre supérieure vers le haut, on expose le frein de la lèvre supérieure ou frein labial supérieur, un repli tissulaire médian qui relie la lèvre au maxillaire supérieur. 2, record 1, French, - frein%20de%20la%20l%C3%A8vre%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frein de la lèvre supérieure : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - frein%20de%20la%20l%C3%A8vre%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frenulum labii superioris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - frein%20de%20la%20l%C3%A8vre%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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