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ANGULO INFRAESTERNAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
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
- sternal angle
1, record 1, English, sternal%20angle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- angle of Ludwig 2, record 1, English, angle%20of%20Ludwig
correct
- angle of Louis 2, record 1, English, angle%20of%20Louis
correct
- Ludwig angle 3, record 1, English, Ludwig%20angle
correct
- Louis angle 3, record 1, English, Louis%20angle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the manubrium and the body of the sternum at the manubriosternal junction. 3, record 1, English, - sternal%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sternal angle: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - sternal%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.03.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - sternal%20angle
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
- angle sternal
1, record 1, French, angle%20sternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- angle de Louis 2, record 1, French, angle%20de%20Louis
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie inférieure du manubrium est reliée au corps du sternum pour former l'articulation manubrio-sternale. Ces deux structures ne sont pas positionnées sur le même plan, amenant l'articulation vers l'avant et formant l'angle sternal. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20sternal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle sternal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20sternal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.03.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20sternal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo infraesternal
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La abertura inferior del tórax [...] se dispone en sentido superoanterior, mira hacia abajo y adelante y tiene una amplia escotadura anterior llamada ángulo infraesternal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.3.03.005: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
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
- infrasternal angle
1, record 2, English, infrasternal%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- subcostal angle 1, record 2, English, subcostal%20angle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the right and left costal arches. 2, record 2, English, - infrasternal%20angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infrasternal angle; subcostal angle: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - infrasternal%20angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.04.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - infrasternal%20angle
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
- angle infrasternal
1, record 2, French, angle%20infrasternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- angle interchondral 2, record 2, French, angle%20interchondral
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- angle xiphoïdien 2, record 2, French, angle%20xipho%C3%AFdien
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par les arcs costaux droits et gauches. 3, record 2, French, - angle%20infrasternal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle infrasternal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - angle%20infrasternal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.04.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - angle%20infrasternal
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
- ángulo infraesternal
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo xifoideo 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20xifoideo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La abertura inferior del tórax] se dispone en sentido superoanterior, mira hacia abajo y adelante y tiene una amplia escotadura anterior llamada ángulo infraesternal o xifoideo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.3.04.008: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
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