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FRONTAL CREST [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
crista frontalis
Latin
A02.1.03.016
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Anteriorly, a small wedge-shaped midline crest of bone (the frontal crest) projects from the frontal bone. This is a point of attachment for the falx cerebri.

OBS

frontal crest: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.03.016: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crista frontalis
Latin
A02.1.03.016
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Crête osseuse sur la ligne médiane de la face interne du frontal, sur laquelle s'insère la faux du cerveau.

OBS

crête frontale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.03.016 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
crista frontalis
Latin
A02.1.03.016
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La bóveda es toda la parte situada por encima de un plano ideal que se extiende horizontalmente desde la cresta frontal a la protuberancia occipital interna.

OBS

A02.1.03.016: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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