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CEREBRAL FOSSA [1 record]

Record 1 2019-12-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
fossa cerebralis
Latin
A02.1.04.036
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Either of a pair of depressions in the internal surface of the occipital bone, posterior to the cerebellar fossae, that house the occipital lobes of the cerebrum.

OBS

cerebral fossa: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.04.036: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
fossa cerebralis
Latin
A02.1.04.036
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Excavation [dans la face interne de l'os occipital, postérieure à la fosse cérébelleuse,] recevant le lobe occipital du cerveau.

OBS

fosse cérébrale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.04.036 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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