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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deciduous dentition
1, record 1, English, deciduous%20dentition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- primary dentition 2, record 1, English, primary%20dentition
correct
- first dentition 3, record 1, English, first%20dentition
correct
- temporary dentition 3, record 1, English, temporary%20dentition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deciduous dentition is made up of primary teeth in humans. ... The primary or deciduous dentition consists of 20 teeth, each quadrant containing two incisors, one canine, and two molars ... 4, record 1, English, - deciduous%20dentition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deciduous dentition: designation that reflects the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - deciduous%20dentition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- denture temporaire
1, record 1, French, denture%20temporaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- denture déciduale 2, record 1, French, denture%20d%C3%A9ciduale
correct, feminine noun
- denture primaire 3, record 1, French, denture%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
- denture lactéale 1, record 1, French, denture%20lact%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La denture lactéale, ou denture temporaire, comporte 20 dents [...] 4, record 1, French, - denture%20temporaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
denture déciduale : désignation qui reflète la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - denture%20temporaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Boca
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dentición temporal
1, record 1, Spanish, dentici%C3%B3n%20temporal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dentición de leche 2, record 1, Spanish, dentici%C3%B3n%20de%20leche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El hombre tiene una doble dentición. La dentición temporal emerge en los primeros años de la vida y tiene una duración limitada a los años en que el crecimiento craneofacial y corporal es más intenso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dentici%C3%B3n%20temporal
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