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CRANIUM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
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
- cranium
1, record 1, English, cranium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- skull 2, record 1, English, skull
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bony case ... enclosing the brain of man or other vertebrate animals. 2, record 1, English, - cranium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cranium: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - cranium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - cranium
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
- crâne
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A2ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte osseuse renfermant l'encéphale, chez l'être humain et les vertébrés. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crâne : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A2ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- facial aspect of cranium
1, record 2, English, facial%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- frontal aspect of cranium 1, record 2, English, frontal%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facial aspect of cranium: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - facial%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - facial%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vue frontale du crâne
1, record 2, French, vue%20frontale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vue frontale du crâne : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - vue%20frontale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - vue%20frontale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vista frontal del cráneo
1, record 2, Spanish, vista%20frontal%20del%20cr%C3%A1neo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.00.002: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vista%20frontal%20del%20cr%C3%A1neo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- occipital aspect of cranium
1, record 3, English, occipital%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
occipital aspect of cranium: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, English, - occipital%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 3, English, - occipital%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vue occipitale du crâne
1, record 3, French, vue%20occipitale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vue occipitale du crâne : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - vue%20occipitale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.004 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - vue%20occipitale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vista occipital del cráneo
1, record 3, Spanish, vista%20occipital%20del%20cr%C3%A1neo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vista occipital del cráneo: expresión derivada de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 3, Spanish, - vista%20occipital%20del%20cr%C3%A1neo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.004: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 3, Spanish, - vista%20occipital%20del%20cr%C3%A1neo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inferior aspect of cranium
1, record 4, English, inferior%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inferior aspect of cranium: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, English, - inferior%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.006: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 4, English, - inferior%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vue inférieure du crâne
1, record 4, French, vue%20inf%C3%A9rieure%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vue inférieure du crâne : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, French, - vue%20inf%C3%A9rieure%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.006 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, French, - vue%20inf%C3%A9rieure%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-10-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lateral aspect of cranium
1, record 5, English, lateral%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lateral aspect of cranium: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 5, English, - lateral%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 5, English, - lateral%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vue latérale du crâne
1, record 5, French, vue%20lat%C3%A9rale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vue latérale du crâne : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 5, French, - vue%20lat%C3%A9rale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 5, French, - vue%20lat%C3%A9rale%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- superior aspect of cranium
1, record 6, English, superior%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- vertical aspect of cranium 1, record 6, English, vertical%20aspect%20of%20cranium
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superior aspect of cranium: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, English, - superior%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.003: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 6, English, - superior%20aspect%20of%20cranium
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vue supérieure du crâne
1, record 6, French, vue%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vue supérieure du crâne : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, French, - vue%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.003 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, French, - vue%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- craniocele
1, record 7, English, craniocele
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bifid cranium 1, record 7, English, bifid%20cranium
correct
- cranium bifidum 2, record 7, English, cranium%20bifidum
correct
- encephalocele 1, record 7, English, encephalocele
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Congenital cleft of the cranium. 3, record 7, English, - craniocele
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- crâne bifide
1, record 7, French, cr%C3%A2ne%20bifide
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crâne ayant une fissure congénitale. 2, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A2ne%20bifide
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cráneo bífido
1, record 7, Spanish, cr%C3%A1neo%20b%C3%ADfido
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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