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TRANSVERSE PART NASALIS MUSCLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transverse part of nasalis muscle
1, record 1, English, transverse%20part%20of%20nasalis%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transverse part of the nasalis muscle 2, record 1, English, transverse%20part%20of%20the%20nasalis%20muscle
correct
- compressor naris muscle 1, record 1, English, compressor%20naris%20muscle
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The transverse part of the nasalis muscle is a morphologically triangular structure originating from the maxillary canine fossa which inserts into the lateral cartilage of the nose. 3, record 1, English, - transverse%20part%20of%20nasalis%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transverse part of nasalis muscle; pars transversa musculi nasalis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - transverse%20part%20of%20nasalis%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- partie transverse du muscle nasal
1, record 1, French, partie%20transverse%20du%20muscle%20nasal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle transverse du nez 2, record 1, French, muscle%20transverse%20du%20nez
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- muscle triangulaire du nez 2, record 1, French, muscle%20triangulaire%20du%20nez
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- muscle compresseur de la narine 3, record 1, French, muscle%20compresseur%20de%20la%20narine
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle peaucier petit, aplati, mince et triangulaire, situé sur le côté du nez. 3, record 1, French, - partie%20transverse%20du%20muscle%20nasal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partie transverse du muscle nasal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - partie%20transverse%20du%20muscle%20nasal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pars transversa musculi nasalis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - partie%20transverse%20du%20muscle%20nasal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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