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HEAD METATARSAL BONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metatarsal head
1, record 1, English, metatarsal%20head
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head of metatarsal bone 2, record 1, English, head%20of%20metatarsal%20bone
correct
- caput metatarsale 2, record 1, English, caput%20metatarsale
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chief extremity of a metatarsal bone, whose articular surface extends further on the plantar than on the dorsal surface. 2, record 1, English, - metatarsal%20head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête du métatarsien
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20du%20m%C3%A9tatarsien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caput ossis metatarsalis 1, record 1, French, caput%20ossis%20metatarsalis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité de chacun des métatarsiens, qui s'articule avec la base de la première phalange de l'orteil correspondant. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20du%20m%C3%A9tatarsien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tête métatarsienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Schade’s line
1, record 2, English, Schade%26rsquo%3Bs%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line extending from the lower margin of the posterior aspect of the talar body to the center of the navicular bone, the medial cuneiform bone, and the first metatarsal head, all of which are in straight line. [From DFOOT, 1991, p. 100. ] 2, record 2, English, - Schade%26rsquo%3Bs%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne de Schade
1, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20Schade
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne rejoignant le bord inférieur de la face postérieure de la poulie astragalienne, le centre du scaphoïde, le centre du premier cunéiforme et le centre de la tête du premier métatarsien, qui sont alignés. [D'après MORAP-F, 1980, p 50.] 2, record 2, French, - ligne%20de%20Schade
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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