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PARIES SUPERIOR CAVITATIS NASI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-01
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
- roof of nasal cavity
1, record 1, English, roof%20of%20nasal%20cavity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roof of the nasal cavity 2, record 1, English, roof%20of%20the%20nasal%20cavity
correct
- nasal cavity roof 3, record 1, English, nasal%20cavity%20roof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The roof of the nasal cavity is curved and narrow, except at its posterior end; it is divided into three parts (frontonasal, ethmoidal, and sphenoidal) named from the bone forming each part ... 4, record 1, English, - roof%20of%20nasal%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roof of nasal cavity; paries superior cavitatis nasi : designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - roof%20of%20nasal%20cavity
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
- paroi supérieure de la cavité nasale
1, record 1, French, paroi%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20cavit%C3%A9%20nasale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- toit de la cavité nasale 2, record 1, French, toit%20de%20la%20cavit%C3%A9%20nasale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le toit de la cavité nasale est étroit et incurvé, sauf au niveau de son extrémité postérieure; on peut le subdiviser en trois parties (fronto-nasale, ethmoïdale et sphénoïdale) selon les os que le constituent [...] 2, record 1, French, - paroi%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20cavit%C3%A9%20nasale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroi supérieure de la cavité nasale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - paroi%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20cavit%C3%A9%20nasale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paries superior cavitatis nasi : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - paroi%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20cavit%C3%A9%20nasale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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