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ANTRUM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maxillary sinus
1, record 1, English, maxillary%20sinus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antrum of Highmore 2, record 1, English, antrum%20of%20Highmore
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The maxillary sinuses are the largest of the paranasal sinuses. They occupy the bodies of the maxillae and communicate with the middle nasal meatus. 3, record 1, English, - maxillary%20sinus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maxillary sinus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - maxillary%20sinus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.12.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - maxillary%20sinus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sinus maxillaire
1, record 1, French, sinus%20maxillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antre de Highmore 2, record 1, French, antre%20de%20Highmore
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sinus maxillaires sont les plus volumineux sinus paranasaux. Ils occupent les corps des maxillaires et communiquent de chaque côté avec le méat nasal moyen. 3, record 1, French, - sinus%20maxillaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sinus maxillaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - sinus%20maxillaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.12.023 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - sinus%20maxillaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seno maxilar
1, record 1, Spanish, seno%20maxilar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antro de Highmore 2, record 1, Spanish, antro%20de%20Highmore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El seno maxilar o antro de Highmore es una de las cavidades que conforma los senos paranasales en la cara, de ellas es la cavidad más grande y es de forma piramidal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - seno%20maxilar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.12.023: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - seno%20maxilar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mastoid antrum
1, record 2, English, mastoid%20antrum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tympanic antrum 2, record 2, English, tympanic%20antrum
correct
- mastoid cavity 3, record 2, English, mastoid%20cavity
correct
- antrum mastoideum 1, record 2, English, antrum%20mastoideum
Latin
- antrum tympanicum 3, record 2, English, antrum%20tympanicum
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an air space in the mastoid portion of the temporal bone, communicating with the tympanic cavity and the mastoid cells. 3, record 2, English, - mastoid%20antrum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antrum mastoideum: NA [Nomina Anatomica]. 3, record 2, English, - mastoid%20antrum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antre mastoïdien
1, record 2, French, antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antre 2, record 2, French, antre
correct, masculine noun
- antre pétreux 2, record 2, French, antre%20p%C3%A9treux
correct, masculine noun
- antre tympanique 3, record 2, French, antre%20tympanique
correct, masculine noun
- antrum mastoideum 3, record 2, French, antrum%20mastoideum
Latin, see observation
- antrum tympanicum 3, record 2, French, antrum%20tympanicum
Latin, see observation
- ductus tympano-mastoideus 3, record 2, French, ductus%20tympano%2Dmastoideus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumineuse cavité remplie d'air, creusée dans la portion pétreuse de l'os temporal. 2, record 2, French, - antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antrum mastoideum : PNA [Parisiensia Nomina Anatomica]. 3, record 2, French, - antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antrum tympanicum : Augier, BNA [Basel Nomina Anatomica]. 3, record 2, French, - antre%20masto%C3%AFdien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- duodenal bulb
1, record 3, English, duodenal%20bulb
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- duodenal cap 2, record 3, English, duodenal%20cap
correct
- duodenal antrum 3, record 3, English, duodenal%20antrum
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The uper duodenal area just beyond the pylorus. 3, record 3, English, - duodenal%20bulb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bulbe duodénal
1, record 3, French, bulbe%20duod%C3%A9nal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du premier duodénum comprise entre le pylore et le croisement avec l7 artères gastro-duodénales. 1, record 3, French, - bulbe%20duod%C3%A9nal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pyloric antrum
1, record 4, English, pyloric%20antrum
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- antrum pylori 2, record 4, English, antrum%20pylori
correct, see observation
- antrum of Willis 2, record 4, English, antrum%20of%20Willis
correct
- gastric antrum 2, record 4, English, gastric%20antrum
correct
- antrum pyloricum 2, record 4, English, antrum%20pyloricum
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dilated portion of the pyloric part of the stomach, between the body of the stomach and the pyloric canal. 2, record 4, English, - pyloric%20antrum
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antrum pylori: Outmoded term, according to MBIOL, 1986. 3, record 4, English, - pyloric%20antrum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- antre pylorique
1, record 4, French, antre%20pylorique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- antre du pylore 1, record 4, French, antre%20du%20pylore
correct, masculine noun
- petite tubérosité gastrique 1, record 4, French, petite%20tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9%20gastrique
correct, feminine noun
- vestibule pylorique 1, record 4, French, vestibule%20pylorique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- antrum pyloricum 1, record 4, French, antrum%20pyloricum
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion horizontale de l'estomac qui fait suite à la portion verticale et s'ouvre sur le duodénum par le pylore. 2, record 4, French, - antre%20pylorique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vestibule pylorique : Ancienne dénomination, selon certains auteurs. 1, record 4, French, - antre%20pylorique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aditus ad antrum
1, record 5, English, aditus%20ad%20antrum
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large opening between the epitympanic recess and the mastoid antrum. 2, record 5, English, - aditus%20ad%20antrum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aditus ad antrum
1, record 5, French, aditus%20ad%20antrum
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal osseux faisant communiquer le récessus épitympanique et l'antre mastoïdien. 2, record 5, French, - aditus%20ad%20antrum
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-03-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- antrum
1, record 6, English, antrum
correct, Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various anatomic cavities or dilatations, such as: mastoid antrum, cardiac antrum, pyloric antrum. 2, record 6, English, - antrum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
a cavity or chamber; used as a general term in anatomical nomenclature, especially to designate a cavity or chamber within a bone. 3, record 6, English, - antrum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[plural:] antrums or antra. 3, record 6, English, - antrum
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- antre
1, record 6, French, antre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anatomie, nom donné à certaines cavités naturelles. 1, record 6, French, - antre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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