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NERVUS OPHTHALMICUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ophthalmic nerve
1, record 1, English, ophthalmic%20nerve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch of the trigeminal nerve that passes forward from the trigeminal ganglion in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus, entering the orbit through the superior orbital fissure. 2, record 1, English, - ophthalmic%20nerve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Through its branches, frontal, lacrimal, and nasociliary, it supplies sensation to the orbit and its contents, the anterior part of the nasal cavity, and the skin of the nose and forehead. 2, record 1, English, - ophthalmic%20nerve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nerf ophtalmique de Willis
1, record 1, French, nerf%20ophtalmique%20de%20Willis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plus petite des trois branches du nerf trijumeau, les deux autres étant le nerf maxillaire supérieur et le nerf maxillaire inférieur. 2, record 1, French, - nerf%20ophtalmique%20de%20Willis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le nerf ophtalmique de Willis quitte le crâne par la fente sphénoïdale et se divise en nerfs lacrymal, frontal et naso-ciliaire. 3, record 1, French, - nerf%20ophtalmique%20de%20Willis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
- Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nervio oftálmico
1, record 1, Spanish, nervio%20oft%C3%A1lmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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