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DISTAL BORDER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensory exam
1, record 1, English, sensory%20exam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The examination then proceeds to the extremities. Beginning at the medial border of the clavicle, the entire upper extremity is palpated for any tenderness or crepitus and each joint is assessed for swelling, tenderness, or limited motion. A careful motor and sensory exam and assessment of vascular status by documentation of pulses and distal perfusion complete the upper extremity assessment. 1, record 1, English, - sensory%20exam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- examen sensitif
1, record 1, French, examen%20sensitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’examen sensitif recherche une hypoesthésie par affleurement cutané avec une compresse ou un coton. Vu précocement, le blessé peut ne se plaindre que des paresthésies ou de douleurs dans le territoire sensitif du nerf atteint. 1, record 1, French, - examen%20sensitif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sensory
1, record 2, English, sensory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The examination then proceeds to the extremities. Beginning at the medial border of the clavicle, the entire upper extremity is palpated for any tenderness or crepitus and each joint is assessed for swelling, tenderness, or limited motion. A careful motor and sensory exam and assessment of vascular status by documentation of pulses and distal perfusion complete the upper extremity assessment. 1, record 2, English, - sensory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sensitif
1, record 2, French, sensitif
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’examen sensitif recherche une hypoesthésie par affleurement cutané avec une compresse ou un coton. Vu précocement, le blessé peut ne se plaindre que des paresthésies ou de douleurs dans le territoire sensitif du nerf atteint. 1, record 2, French, - sensitif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Grashey position
1, record 3, English, Grashey%20position
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Grashey projection 2, record 3, English, Grashey%20projection
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position used for the visualization of the glenohumeral joint, with the patient rotated 35 to 45 toward the affected side, the arm slightly abducted in internal rotation. The central ray is directed perpendicularly to a point two inches medial and two inches distal to the upper outer border of the shoulder. 3, record 3, English, - Grashey%20position
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incidence de Grashey
1, record 3, French, incidence%20de%20Grashey
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incidence permettant de radiographier l'articulation gléno-humérale dans un plan parfaitement tangentiel. 1, record 3, French, - incidence%20de%20Grashey
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- solar border of the distal phalanx
1, record 4, English, solar%20border%20of%20the%20distal%20phalanx
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- solar border 1, record 4, English, solar%20border
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bord solaire de la phalange distale
1, record 4, French, bord%20solaire%20de%20la%20phalange%20distale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bord solaire 1, record 4, French, bord%20solaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bearing edge
1, record 5, English, bearing%20edge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- distal border 1, record 5, English, distal%20border
correct
- ground border 1, record 5, English, ground%20border
correct
- Margo solearis 1, record 5, English, Margo%20solearis
correct, Latin
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The inferior border of the wall that comes in contact with the ground or shoe. 1, record 5, English, - bearing%20edge
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bearing edge of wall of the hoof. 1, record 5, English, - bearing%20edge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surface portante
1, record 5, French, surface%20portante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bord inférieur 1, record 5, French, bord%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- bord porteur 1, record 5, French, bord%20porteur
correct, masculine noun
- Margo solearis 1, record 5, French, Margo%20solearis
correct, Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle porte sur le sol ou le fer. 1, record 5, French, - surface%20portante
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Surface portante du paroi du sabot. 1, record 5, French, - surface%20portante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Crustaceans
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pit
1, record 6, English, pit
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the small pits found in... [some trilobites] near the distal extremities of the posterior border furrows... [are thought to be] related to dorsoventral muscles. 1, record 6, English, - pit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Crustacés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fossette
1, record 6, French, fossette
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 fossette [est une impression musculaire] creusée à l'extrémité distale du sillon postérieur du cranidium dans certains genres [de Trilobites], en relation probable avec des muscles dorso-ventraux. 1, record 6, French, - fossette
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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