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FISURA ESFENOPETROSA [1 record]
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
- petrosphenoidal fissure
1, record 1, English, petrosphenoidal%20fissure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sphenopetrosal fissure 2, record 1, English, sphenopetrosal%20fissure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fissure on the floor of the cranial fossa between the posterior edge of the great wing of the sphenoid bone and the petrous part of the temporal bone. 3, record 1, English, - petrosphenoidal%20fissure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petrosphenoidal fissure; sphenopetrosal fissure: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - petrosphenoidal%20fissure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.046: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - petrosphenoidal%20fissure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- petro-sphenoidal fissure
- spheno-petrosal fissure
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
- fissure sphéno-pétreuse
1, record 1, French, fissure%20sph%C3%A9no%2Dp%C3%A9treuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fissure sphéno-pétreuse : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - fissure%20sph%C3%A9no%2Dp%C3%A9treuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.046 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - fissure%20sph%C3%A9no%2Dp%C3%A9treuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fissure sphénopétreuse
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
- fisura esfenopetrosa
1, record 1, Spanish, fisura%20esfenopetrosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apertura oblicua, en la articulación del hueso esfenoides y la porción petrosa del hueso temporal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fisura%20esfenopetrosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.00.046: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fisura%20esfenopetrosa
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