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VERTEX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
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
- vertex
1, record 1, English, vertex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crown 2, record 1, English, crown
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The topmost part of the [roof of the] skull ... 2, record 1, English, - vertex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertex: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - vertex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.033: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - vertex
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
- vertex
1, record 1, French, vertex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point le plus élevé de la voûte crânienne. 2, record 1, French, - vertex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertex : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - vertex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.033 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - vertex
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
- vértex
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%A9rtex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vértice o punto más elevado de la bóveda del cráneo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%A9rtex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.00.033: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%A9rtex
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