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HIATUS SEMILUNARIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Nose (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semilunar hiatus
1, record 1, English, semilunar%20hiatus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inferior to the ethmoidal bulla is a curved gutter (the semilunar hiatus), which is formed by the mucosa covering the lateral wall as it spans a defect in the bony wall between the ethmoidal bulla above and the uncinate process below. 2, record 1, English, - semilunar%20hiatus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
semilunar hiatus; hiatus semilunaris : designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - semilunar%20hiatus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- semi-lunar hiatus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Nez (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hiatus semi-lunaire
1, record 1, French, hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hiatus semilunaire 2, record 1, French, hiatus%20semilunaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous la bulle ethmoïdale, un sillon courbe (le hiatus semilunaire) est formé par la muqueuse qui couvre la paroi latérale en comblant un trou dans la paroi osseuse entre la bulle ethmoïdale en haut et le processus unciné en bas. 2, record 1, French, - hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hiatus semi-lunaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hiatus semilunaris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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