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TENTORIUM [5 records]

Record 1 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A sponge of the family Polymastiidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Éponge de la famille des Polymastiidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A fold of dura mater covering the sella turcica and roofing over the hypophyseal fossa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Lame dure-mérienne constituant une cloison horizontale au-dessus de la selle turcique et de l'hypophyse.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : tente de l'hypophyse.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

The dural fold covering the superior aspect of the cerebellum and separating it from the occipital lobes of the cerebral hemispheres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Cloison de la dure mère qui sépare les hémisphères cérébraux du cervelet.

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
DEF

Endoskeleton of the head, serving as a brace and site for attachment of muscles.

OBS

"tentoria" is the plural form of "tentorium".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
DEF

Endosquelette de la tête consistant en deux ou trois paires d'apodèmes coalescents à l'intérieur, qui donne la rigidité et la force à la capsule céphalique, supporte le cerveau, l'oesophage et fournit l'attache de certains muscles céphaliques.

OBS

"Tentoria" est le pluriel de "tentorium".

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations

Spanish

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