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CRUS [4 records]

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Record 1 2024-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
crus fornicis
Latin
CONT

The fornix of the brain is a C-shaped structure that projects from the posterior hippocampus to the septal area and hypothalamus. As the hippocampus terminates near the splenium of the corpus callosum, the fimbria becomes a detached bundle, the crus of the fornix. The two crura merge medially to form the body of the fornix.

OBS

crura of fornix; crura of the fornix: plural forms.

OBS

crus of fornix; crus fornicis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • crura of fornix
  • crura of the fornix

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crus fornicis
Latin
CONT

Les piliers du fornix des hémisphères droit et gauche s'unissent pour former la commissure du fornix [...]

OBS

pilier du fornix : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

crus fornicis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
crus clitoridis
Latin
A09.2.02.002
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The continuation on each side of the corpus cavernosum of the clitoris that diverges from the body posteriorly and is attached to the pubic arch.

OBS

crus of clitoris: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.02.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crus clitoridis
Latin
A09.2.02.002
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Extrémité postérieure du clitoris située dans la région sous-pubienne, au point où convergent les organes érectiles qui le constituent : les deux corps caverneux et le corps spongieux.

OBS

pilier du clitoris : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.02.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
crus clitoridis
Latin
A09.2.02.002
classification system code, see observation
OBS

pilar del clítoris: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica.

OBS

A09.2.02.002: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica.

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Record 3 2020-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
crus penis
Latin
A09.4.01.004
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The continuation of each corpus cavernosum penis, diverging posteriorly to be attached to the pubic arch.

OBS

crus of penis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.01.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crus penis
Latin
A09.4.01.004
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Extrémité postérieure du pénis située dans la région sous-pubienne, au point où convergent les organes érectiles qui le constituent : les deux corps caverneux et le corps spongieux.

OBS

pilier du pénis : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.4.01.004 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies)
crus
Latin
A01.1.00.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The part of the [lower] limb between the knee and ankle.

OBS

leg; shank: In general language, these terms refer to the entire lower limb.

OBS

leg: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.038: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crus
Latin
A01.1.00.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Segment du membre inférieur compris entre le genou et [la cheville].

OBS

jambe : En langue courante, ce terme est utilisé pour désigner l'ensemble du membre inférieur.

OBS

jambe : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.038 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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