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MUSCULUS EPICRANIUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epicranius muscle
1, record 1, English, epicranius%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The epicranius muscle consists of two muscles that are located within the forehead and scalp. These are the: occipitofrontalis muscle [and the] temporoparietalis muscle. 2, record 1, English, - epicranius%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
epicranius muscle; musculus epicranius : designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - epicranius%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle épicrânien
1, record 1, French, muscle%20%C3%A9picr%C3%A2nien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le muscle épicrânien est composé de la galéa aponévrotique au niveau du centre, du muscle temporopariétal et du muscle occipito-frontal en périphérie. Cet ensemble de muscles a pour action la mobilisation du cuir chevelu dans le sens antéro-postérieur, l'élévation des sourcils et légèrement de la paupière supérieure. 1, record 1, French, - muscle%20%C3%A9picr%C3%A2nien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle épicrânien : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - muscle%20%C3%A9picr%C3%A2nien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
musculus epicranius : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - muscle%20%C3%A9picr%C3%A2nien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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