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ANTEROSUPERIOR [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chondrolabral separation
1, record 1, English, chondrolabral%20separation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chondrolabral separation refers to a form of chondrolabral injury, where the acetabular labrum is separated from the adjacent cartilage at the articular margin. … This type of lesion typically occurs at the anterosuperior aspect of the acetabulum. 2, record 1, English, - chondrolabral%20separation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chondro-labral separation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décollement labro-cartilagineux
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9collement%20labro%2Dcartilagineux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décollement labrocartilagineux 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9collement%20labrocartilagineux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Pancreas
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anterosuperior surface of body of pancreas
1, record 2, English, anterosuperior%20surface%20of%20body%20of%20pancreas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anterosuperior surface of body of pancreas : designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - anterosuperior%20surface%20of%20body%20of%20pancreas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.007: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - anterosuperior%20surface%20of%20body%20of%20pancreas
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antero-superior surface of body of pancreas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Pancréas
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- face antéro-supérieure du corps du pancréas
1, record 2, French, face%20ant%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure%20du%20corps%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- face antérieure du corps du pancréas 1, record 2, French, face%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20du%20corps%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
face antéro-supérieure du corps du pancréas : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - face%20ant%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure%20du%20corps%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.007 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - face%20ant%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure%20du%20corps%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
Record 2, Key term(s)
- face antérosupérieure du corps du pancréas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Páncreas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cara anterosuperior del cuerpo del páncreas
1, record 2, Spanish, cara%20anterosuperior%20del%20cuerpo%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cara anterosuperior del cuerpo del páncreas: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cara%20anterosuperior%20del%20cuerpo%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.007: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cara%20anterosuperior%20del%20cuerpo%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Ear
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cochlear cupula
1, record 3, English, cochlear%20cupula
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cupula of cochlea 2, record 3, English, cupula%20of%20cochlea
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conical apex of the bony cochlea that points laterally toward the anterosuperior part of the medial wall of the tympanic cavity. 2, record 3, English, - cochlear%20cupula
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cochlear cupula; cupula cochleae: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - cochlear%20cupula
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cupule de la cochlée
1, record 3, French, cupule%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coupole de la cochlée 2, record 3, French, coupole%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- dôme de la cochlée 3, record 3, French, d%C3%B4me%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- coupole du limaçon 4, record 3, French, coupole%20du%20lima%C3%A7on
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cupule de la cochlée : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 3, French, - cupule%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cupula cochleae : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 3, French, - cupule%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- temporal surface of frontal bone
1, record 4, English, temporal%20surface%20of%20frontal%20bone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The slightly concave surface of the frontal bone that forms the superior part of the wall of the temporal fossa and gives attachment to the anterosuperior part of the temporalis muscle. 2, record 4, English, - temporal%20surface%20of%20frontal%20bone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temporal surface of frontal bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, English, - temporal%20surface%20of%20frontal%20bone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.011: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 4, English, - temporal%20surface%20of%20frontal%20bone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- face temporale de l'os frontal
1, record 4, French, face%20temporale%20de%20l%27os%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- surface temporale de l'os frontal 2, record 4, French, surface%20temporale%20de%20l%27os%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
- facette temporale de l'os frontal 2, record 4, French, facette%20temporale%20de%20l%27os%20frontal
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
face temporale de l'os frontal; surface temporale de l'os frontal : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - face%20temporale%20de%20l%27os%20frontal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.011 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - face%20temporale%20de%20l%27os%20frontal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cara temporal del hueso frontal
1, record 4, Spanish, cara%20temporal%20del%20hueso%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cara temporal del hueso frontal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cara%20temporal%20del%20hueso%20frontal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.011: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cara%20temporal%20del%20hueso%20frontal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- crescent sign
1, record 5, English, crescent%20sign
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crescentic, subchondral lucency in the anterosuperior femoral head representing a pathologic fracture in aseptic necrosis. 1, record 5, English, - crescent%20sign
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- signe de la coquille d'œuf
1, record 5, French, signe%20de%20la%20coquille%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne sous-chondrale radiotransparente en forme de croissant, située à la partie supérieure de la tête fémorale et correspondant à une fracture pathologique dans l'ostéonécrose aseptique. 2, record 5, French, - signe%20de%20la%20coquille%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-07-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shining corners
1, record 6, English, shining%20corners
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- shiny corner sign 2, record 6, English, shiny%20corner%20sign
correct
- shiny corners 1, record 6, English, shiny%20corners
correct, plural
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In ankylosing spondylitis, bony sclerosis developing at the sites of vertebral erosions, at the anterosuperior and anteroinferior corners of the vertebral bodies. 3, record 6, English, - shining%20corners
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éburnation des angles vertébraux
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9burnation%20des%20angles%20vert%C3%A9braux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La spondylite antérieure constitue un signe précoce de valeur pour le diagnostic de la spondylarthrite ankylosante. Il s'agit d'une érosion osseuse ou «ostéite» concernant le coin antéro-supérieur ou antéro-inférieur du corps vertébral. Cette lyse osseuse entraîne une éburnation des angles vertébraux. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9burnation%20des%20angles%20vert%C3%A9braux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-11-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- antero-superior
1, record 7, English, antero%2Dsuperior
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- anterosuperior 2, record 7, English, anterosuperior
correct, adjective
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- antéro-supérieur
1, record 7, French, ant%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieur
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situé à la partie antérieure et supérieure [...] 1, record 7, French, - ant%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieur
Record 7, Key term(s)
- antérosupérieur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- limbus vertebra
1, record 8, English, limbus%20vertebra
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vertebra in which a small fragment of the vertebral rim is isolated by intraosseous penetration of disc material at the junction of the cartilaginous endplate and the bony rim extending along an oblique course toward the outer surface of the vertebral body. It is most common at the anterosuperior corner of a single lumbar vertebral body. [From REBON, 1988, pp. 1528, 1530. ] 2, record 8, English, - limbus%20vertebra
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vertèbre limbique
1, record 8, French, vert%C3%A8bre%20limbique
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertèbre caractérisée par le détachement d'un fragment triangulaire, séparé du corps vertébral par une ligne radiotransparente représentant du matériel discal. 1, record 8, French, - vert%C3%A8bre%20limbique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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