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OS OCCIPITALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-24
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
- occipital bone
1, record 1, English, occipital%20bone
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- occipital 2, record 1, English, occipital
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The occipital bone is a single cranial bone that forms the posterior part of the skull and the base of the cranium ... It is an irregular, four-sided bone that is somewhat curved upon itself. 3, record 1, English, - occipital%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
occipital bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - occipital%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - occipital%20bone
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
- os occipital
1, record 1, French, os%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- occipital 1, record 1, French, occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Os [plat, quadrilatéral, irrégulier et légèrement recourbé] qui forme la paroi postérieure et inférieure du crâne. 2, record 1, French, - os%20occipital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
os occipital : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - os%20occipital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - os%20occipital
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
- hueso occipital
1, record 1, Spanish, hueso%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hueso impar y posteroinferior del cráneo que forma la parte posterior de la bóveda craneal y el suelo de la fosa craneal posterior. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hueso%20occipital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hueso occipital: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hueso%20occipital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.001: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hueso%20occipital
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