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ANTERIOR FACE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parotid gland
1, record 1, English, parotid%20gland
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The glands responsible for the production of saliva include the parotid gland, the largest of the salivary glands, the submandibular glands, and the sublingual glands.... The parotid glands are located on each side of the face anterior to the ears and are made up of two lobes, a superficial lobe, and a deep lobe. 2, record 1, English, - parotid%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parotid gland; glandula parotidea: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - parotid%20gland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glande parotide
1, record 1, French, glande%20parotide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parotide 2, record 1, French, parotide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les glandes parotides, situées derrière la branche montante du maxillaire inférieur, sont les plus volumineuses des glandes salivaires. 3, record 1, French, - glande%20parotide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glande parotide : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - glande%20parotide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
glandula parotidea : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - glande%20parotide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Mucosa bucal, glándulas salivares y amígdalas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parótida
1, record 1, Spanish, par%C3%B3tida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anterior aspect
1, record 2, English, anterior%20aspect
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ventral aspect 1, record 2, English, ventral%20aspect
correct
- anterior face 2, record 2, English, anterior%20face
correct
- anterior view 3, record 2, English, anterior%20view
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface of a body [or a body part] viewed from the front. 1, record 2, English, - anterior%20aspect
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aspect antérieur
1, record 2, French, aspect%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- face antérieure 2, record 2, French, face%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- abord antérieur 3, record 2, French, abord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux dissections sur deux sujets différents ont été réalisées. La première par un aspect postérieur du genou. La deuxième par un abord antérieur du genou. 3, record 2, French, - aspect%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uncus
1, record 3, English, uncus
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- uncinate gyrus 2, record 3, English, uncinate%20gyrus
correct
- uncus gyri parahippocampalis 1, record 3, English, uncus%20gyri%20parahippocampalis
correct
- uncus gyri hippocampi 3, record 3, English, uncus%20gyri%20hippocampi
correct
- uncus gyri fornicatti 3, record 3, English, uncus%20gyri%20fornicatti
correct
- uncus 1, record 3, English, uncus
correct, Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The anterior, hooked extremity of the parahippocampal gyrus on the basomedial surface of the temporal lobe. 2, record 3, English, - uncus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The anterior face of the uncus corresponds to the olfactory cortex, its ventral surface to the entorhinal area. 2, record 3, English, - uncus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- uncus
1, record 3, French, uncus
correct, Latin, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lobe de l'hippocampe 2, record 3, French, lobe%20de%20l%27hippocampe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- crochet de l'hippocampe 2, record 3, French, crochet%20de%20l%27hippocampe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- uncus 1, record 3, French, uncus
correct, Latin, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité de la cinquième circonvolution temporale qui correspond à l'aire olfactive. 2, record 3, French, - uncus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cinquième [temporale] est la plus interne des circonvolutions temporales. Elle est encore appelée circonvolution de l'hippocampe. Cette circonvolution se continue avec la cinquième occipitale et forme avec elle le lobule lingual. L'extrémité antérieure de la circonvolution de l'hippocampe s'infléchit pour former l'uncus. 3, record 3, French, - uncus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne nomenclature : crochet de l'hippocampe. 2, record 3, French, - uncus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- osirian pillar 1, record 4, English, osirian%20pillar
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in ancient Egypt, the anterior face of a pillar adorned with a colossus representing the pharaoh shaped as Osiris 1, record 4, English, - osirian%20pillar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pilier osiriaque 1, record 4, French, pilier%20osiriaque
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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