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MANUBRIUM STERNI [4 records]

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Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies)
planum transpyloricum
Latin
A01.2.00.007
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A transverse plane midway between the superior margins of the manubrium sterni and the symphysis pubis...

OBS

... the pylorus may be located on this plane in the supine or prone positions, but in the erect (anatomic) position it descends to a lower level.

OBS

transpyloric plane: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.2.00.007: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
planum transpyloricum
Latin
A01.2.00.007
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Plan transversal passant à égale distance du bord supérieur de la symphyse pubienne et du bord supérieur du manubrium sternal.

OBS

plan transpylorique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.2.00.007 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
Entrada(s) universal(es)
planum transpyloricum
Latin
A01.2.00.007
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Plano transverso que pasa por el punto medio situado entre los bordes superiores del manubrio esternal y la sínfisis del pubis.

OBS

A01.2.00.007: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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Record 2 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
apertura thoracis superior
Latin
A02.3.04.003
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The elliptical opening at the superior end of the thorax, bounded by the first thoracic vertebra, the first ribs and cartilage, and the upper margin of the manubrium sterni.

OBS

thoracic inlet: The terms "thoracic inlet" and "thoracic outlet" have been used differently by clinicians. Thus, the thoracic outlet syndrome [involves] the thoracic inlet of [the anatomical] terminology.

OBS

superior thoracic aperture: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.3.04.003: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

Key term(s)
  • superior aperture of thorax

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
apertura thoracis superior
Latin
A02.3.04.003
classification system code, see observation
OBS

ouverture supérieure du thorax : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.3.04.003 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
apertura thoracis superior
Latin
A02.3.04.003
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La abertura superior del tórax está limitada anteriormente por la escotadura yugular, hacia los lados por la primera costilla derecha e izquierda y sus respectivos cartílagos, y posteriormente por la 1a vértebra torácica.

OBS

A02.3.04.003: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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Record 3 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A sound intermediate between vesicular and bronchial breathing, normally heard at the manubrium sterni and in the upper interscapular region. In other parts of the lung, bronchovesicular breathing indicates a small degree of pulmonary consolidation or compression.

OBS

bronchovesicular breathing: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Sifflement laryngé modérément atténué qui lui donne un caractère auscultatoire intermédiaire entre le bruit laryngé et le murmure vésiculaire. On l'entend en parasternal et entre les omoplates.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The synovial articulation between the medial end of the clavicle, the manubrium sterni, and the cartilage of the first rib.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Articulation qui unit l'extrémité interne de la clavicule au sternum et au premier cartilage costal.

Spanish

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