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ANTEROLATERAL FONTANELLE [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
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sphenoidal fontanelle
1, record 1, English, sphenoidal%20fontanelle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anterolateral fontanelle 2, record 1, English, anterolateral%20fontanelle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An irregularly shaped interval on the anterolateral aspect of the fetal cranium, bounded anteriorly by the frontal bone, superiorly by the parietal bone, posteriorly by the squamous portion of the temporal bone, and inferiorly by the greater wing of the sphenoid bone. 2, record 1, English, - sphenoidal%20fontanelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sphenoidal fontanelle: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - sphenoidal%20fontanelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.030: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - sphenoidal%20fontanelle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sphenoidal fontanel
- anterolateral fontanel
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
- fontanelle sphénoïdale
1, record 1, French, fontanelle%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fontanelle antérolatérale 2, record 1, French, fontanelle%20ant%C3%A9rolat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- fontanelle ptérique 3, record 1, French, fontanelle%20pt%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fontanelle sphénoïdale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - fontanelle%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.030 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - fontanelle%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fontanelle antéro-latérale
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
- fontanela esfenoidal
1, record 1, Spanish, fontanela%20esfenoidal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fontanela anterolateral 2, record 1, Spanish, fontanela%20anterolateral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fontanela esfenoidal está limitada por el frontal, el parietal, el temporal y el ala mayor del esfenoides. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fontanela%20esfenoidal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.00.030: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fontanela%20esfenoidal
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