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TENSOR TYMPANI MUSCLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- musculus tensor tympani
1, record 1, English, musculus%20tensor%20tympani
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tensor tympani muscle 2, record 1, English, tensor%20tympani%20muscle
correct
- tensor muscle of tympanic membrane 3, record 1, English, tensor%20muscle%20of%20tympanic%20membrane
correct
- tensor muscle of tympanum 3, record 1, English, tensor%20muscle%20of%20tympanum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle tenseur du tympan
1, record 1, French, muscle%20tenseur%20du%20tympan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle du marteau 2, record 1, French, muscle%20du%20marteau
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- musculus tensor tympani 3, record 1, French, musculus%20tensor%20tympani
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle annexé à la paroi antérieure de l'oreille moyenne, qui commande la membrane tympanique. 3, record 1, French, - muscle%20tenseur%20du%20tympan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle du marteau : terme vieilli selon la source EMOTO, 1995i. 3, record 1, French, - muscle%20tenseur%20du%20tympan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- semicanalis musculi tensoris tympani
1, record 2, English, semicanalis%20musculi%20tensoris%20tympani
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- semicanal of tensor tympani muscle 1, record 2, English, semicanal%20of%20tensor%20tympani%20muscle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The upper of two parallel canals opening into the upper part of the anterior wall of the tympanic cavity just above the fenestra vestibuli. 2, record 2, English, - semicanalis%20musculi%20tensoris%20tympani
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal du muscle tenseur du tympan
1, record 2, French, canal%20du%20muscle%20tenseur%20du%20tympan
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- semicanalis musculi tensoris tympani 1, record 2, French, semicanalis%20musculi%20tensoris%20tympani
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gouttière du muscle tenseur du tympan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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