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ANTERIOR SCALENE MUSCLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tubercle of anterior scalene muscle
1, record 1, English, tubercle%20of%20anterior%20scalene%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scalene tubercle 2, record 1, English, scalene%20tubercle
correct
- Lisfranc’s tubercle 3, record 1, English, Lisfranc%26rsquo%3Bs%20tubercle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [small] tubercle on the cranial surface of the first rib for the insertion of the anterior scalene muscle. 1, record 1, English, - tubercle%20of%20anterior%20scalene%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tubercle of anterior scalene muscle; scalene tubercle : designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - tubercle%20of%20anterior%20scalene%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.02.015: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - tubercle%20of%20anterior%20scalene%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tubercule du muscle scalène antérieur
1, record 1, French, tubercule%20du%20muscle%20scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubercule de Lisfranc 2, record 1, French, tubercule%20de%20Lisfranc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit tubercule où se fixe le muscle scalène antérieur sur la première côte. 3, record 1, French, - tubercule%20du%20muscle%20scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tubercule du muscle scalène antérieur : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - tubercule%20du%20muscle%20scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.02.015 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - tubercule%20du%20muscle%20scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubérculo del músculo escaleno anterior
1, record 1, Spanish, tub%C3%A9rculo%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo%20escaleno%20anterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tubérculo de Lisfranc 2, record 1, Spanish, tub%C3%A9rculo%20de%20Lisfranc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este tendón se fija en el borde medial de la cara superior de la 1a costilla, donde da origen al tubérculo del músculo escaleno anterior (de Lisfranc). 2, record 1, Spanish, - tub%C3%A9rculo%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo%20escaleno%20anterior
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.3.02.015: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tub%C3%A9rculo%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo%20escaleno%20anterior
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scalenus anterior
1, record 2, English, scalenus%20anterior
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anterior scalene muscle 2, record 2, English, anterior%20scalene%20muscle
correct
- scalenus anterior muscle 2, record 2, English, scalenus%20anterior%20muscle
correct
- musculus scalenus anterior 2, record 2, English, musculus%20scalenus%20anterior
Latin
- musculus scalenus anticus 2, record 2, English, musculus%20scalenus%20anticus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(A muscle that) originates from the anterior tubercles of the transverse process of the third to sixth cervical vertebrae and is inserted onto the scalene tubercle of the first rib. 2, record 2, English, - scalenus%20anterior
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scalène antérieur
1, record 2, French, scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- muscle scalène antérieur 1, record 2, French, muscle%20scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- musculus scalenus anterior 2, record 2, French, musculus%20scalenus%20anterior
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle de la partie antéro-latérale du cou partant des apophyses transverses des vertèbres cervicales pour s'insérer sur la première côte. 1, record 2, French, - scal%C3%A8ne%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- modified Adson test
1, record 3, English, modified%20Adson%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test in which elevation of the arm causes diminution or obliteration of the radial pulse at the wrist if there is spasm of the anterior scalene muscle. From JACES, 1977, p. 186. 2, record 3, English, - modified%20Adson%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test d'Adson modifié
1, record 3, French, test%20d%27Adson%20modifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test provoquant la disparition du pouls radial lorsque le bras est porté en abduction, en présence d'un syndrome des scalènes. D'après SIRHU, 1984, p. 549. 2, record 3, French, - test%20d%27Adson%20modifi%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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