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SINUS FRONTALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frontal sinus
1, record 1, English, frontal%20sinus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The frontal sinuses, one on each side, are variable in size and are the most superior of the sinuses ... Each is triangular in shape and is in the part of the frontal bone under the forehead. The base of each triangular sinus is oriented vertically in the bone at the midline above the bridge of the nose, and the apex is laterally approximately one-third of the way along the upper margin of the orbit. 2, record 1, English, - frontal%20sinus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontal sinus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - frontal%20sinus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.029; A06.1.03.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying numbers. 3, record 1, English, - frontal%20sinus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sinus frontal
1, record 1, French, sinus%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'os frontal possède deux cavités dans sa partie antérieure : les sinus frontaux séparés par une cloison fine et reliés aux fosses nasales [...] 2, record 1, French, - sinus%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sinus frontal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sinus%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.029; A06.1.03.004 : numéros d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sinus%20frontal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Aparato respiratorio
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seno frontal 1, record 1, Spanish, seno%20frontal
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seno paranasal par del hueso frontal, que se sitúa entre las tablas externa e interna, detrás de los arcos superciliares, y se abre al meato nasal medio a través del conducto nasofrontal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - seno%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seno frontal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - seno%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.029; A06.1.03.004: números de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - seno%20frontal
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