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INCISURA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-21
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
- ethmoidal notch
1, record 1, English, ethmoidal%20notch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oblong gap between the orbital parts of the frontal bone in which the ethmoid bone is lodged. 2, record 1, English, - ethmoidal%20notch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethmoidal notch: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - ethmoidal%20notch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.028: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - ethmoidal%20notch
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
- incisure ethmoïdale
1, record 1, French, incisure%20ethmo%C3%AFdale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incisure entre les parties orbitaires droite et gauche [de l'os frontal] où vient se loger l'os ethmoïde. 1, record 1, French, - incisure%20ethmo%C3%AFdale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisure ethmoïdale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - incisure%20ethmo%C3%AFdale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.028 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - incisure%20ethmo%C3%AFdale
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
- escotadura etmoidal
1, record 1, Spanish, escotadura%20etmoidal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escotadura etmoidal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - escotadura%20etmoidal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.028: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - escotadura%20etmoidal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Lungs
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardiac notch of left lung
1, record 2, English, cardiac%20notch%20of%20left%20lung
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cardiac notch of the left lung 2, record 2, English, cardiac%20notch%20of%20the%20left%20lung
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The left lung accommodates the heart space by an indentation in its border called the cardiac notch of the left lung. 2, record 2, English, - cardiac%20notch%20of%20left%20lung
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cardiac notch of left lung; incisura cardiaca pulmonis sinistri: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - cardiac%20notch%20of%20left%20lung
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Poumons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incisure cardiaque du poumon gauche
1, record 2, French, incisure%20cardiaque%20du%20poumon%20gauche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- échancrure cardiaque 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chancrure%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large incisure que présente le bord antérieur du poumon gauche dans sa moitié inférieure. 1, record 2, French, - incisure%20cardiaque%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisure cardiaque du poumon gauche : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - incisure%20cardiaque%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incisura cardiaca pulmonis sinistri : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - incisure%20cardiaque%20du%20poumon%20gauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Pancreas
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pancreatic notch
1, record 3, English, pancreatic%20notch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A notch separating the uncinate process of the head of the pancreas from the neck. 2, record 3, English, - pancreatic%20notch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pancreatic notch: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - pancreatic%20notch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - pancreatic%20notch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Pancréas
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incisure pancréatique
1, record 3, French, incisure%20pancr%C3%A9atique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- échancrure pancréatique 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9chancrure%20pancr%C3%A9atique
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisure pancréatique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - incisure%20pancr%C3%A9atique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.004 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - incisure%20pancr%C3%A9atique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Páncreas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- incisura pancreática
1, record 3, Spanish, incisura%20pancre%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surco entre el proceso unciforme y el resto de la cabeza del páncreas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - incisura%20pancre%C3%A1tica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisura pancreática: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 3, Spanish, - incisura%20pancre%C3%A1tica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.004: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 3, Spanish, - incisura%20pancre%C3%A1tica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- supra-orbital notch
1, record 4, English, supra%2Dorbital%20notch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- supraorbital notch 2, record 4, English, supraorbital%20notch
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supra-orbital notch; supraorbital notch; incisura supraorbitalis: These designations refer to the supra-orbital foramen (foramen supraorbitale) when it has a more elongated form. 3, record 4, English, - supra%2Dorbital%20notch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
supra-orbital notch; supraorbital notch: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, English, - supra%2Dorbital%20notch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.03.009: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 4, English, - supra%2Dorbital%20notch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- incisure supra-orbitaire
1, record 4, French, incisure%20supra%2Dorbitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- incisure supraorbitaire 2, record 4, French, incisure%20supraorbitaire
correct, feminine noun
- échancrure sus-orbitaire 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9chancrure%20sus%2Dorbitaire
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisure supra-orbitaire; incisure supraorbitaire; échancrure sus-orbitaire; incisura supraorbitalis : Ces désignations font référence au foramen supra-orbitaire (foramen supraorbitale) lorsque ce dernier est de forme plutôt allongée. 3, record 4, French, - incisure%20supra%2Dorbitaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incisure supra-orbitaire; incisure supraorbitaire : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - incisure%20supra%2Dorbitaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.03.009 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, French, - incisure%20supra%2Dorbitaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- escotadura supraorbitaria
1, record 4, Spanish, escotadura%20supraorbitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- foramen supraorbitario 1, record 4, Spanish, foramen%20supraorbitario
correct, masculine noun
- agujero supraorbitario 2, record 4, Spanish, agujero%20supraorbitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orificio situado en el borde supraorbitario del hueso frontal, aproximadamente en el punto de unión entre sus tercios medial e intermedio. 2, record 4, Spanish, - escotadura%20supraorbitaria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escotadura supraorbitaria; foramen supraorbitario: designaciones derivadas de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 4, Spanish, - escotadura%20supraorbitaria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.009: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 4, Spanish, - escotadura%20supraorbitaria
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- jugular notch of occipital bone
1, record 5, English, jugular%20notch%20of%20occipital%20bone
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A notch on the anterior surface of the jugular process of the occipital bone, forming the posterior wall of the jugular foramen. 2, record 5, English, - jugular%20notch%20of%20occipital%20bone
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jugular notch of occipital bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 5, English, - jugular%20notch%20of%20occipital%20bone
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.019: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 5, English, - jugular%20notch%20of%20occipital%20bone
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- incisure jugulaire de l'os occipital
1, record 5, French, incisure%20jugulaire%20de%20l%27os%20occipital
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- incisure jugulaire de l'occipital 1, record 5, French, incisure%20jugulaire%20de%20l%27occipital
correct, feminine noun
- échancrure jugulaire de l'occipital 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9chancrure%20jugulaire%20de%20l%27occipital
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- encoche jugulaire de l'occipital 1, record 5, French, encoche%20jugulaire%20de%20l%27occipital
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisure jugulaire de l'os occipital; incisure jugulaire de l'occipital : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 5, French, - incisure%20jugulaire%20de%20l%27os%20occipital
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.019 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 5, French, - incisure%20jugulaire%20de%20l%27os%20occipital
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- escotadura yugular del hueso occipital
1, record 5, Spanish, escotadura%20yugular%20del%20hueso%20occipital
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escotadura yugular del hueso occipital: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 5, Spanish, - escotadura%20yugular%20del%20hueso%20occipital
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.019: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 5, Spanish, - escotadura%20yugular%20del%20hueso%20occipital
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- frontal notch
1, record 6, English, frontal%20notch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This structure is sometimes named "frontal foramen" (foramen frontale) when it has a more rounded form. 2, record 6, English, - frontal%20notch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frontal notch: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, English, - frontal%20notch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.03.010: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 6, English, - frontal%20notch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- incisure frontale
1, record 6, French, incisure%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- échancrure frontale interne 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chancrure%20frontale%20interne
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échancrure étroite et peu profonde du bord supra-orbitaire de l'os frontal située un peu en dedans de l'incisure supra-orbitaire. 1, record 6, French, - incisure%20frontale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette structure est parfois appelée «foramen frontal» (foramen frontale) lorsqu'elle est de forme plutôt arrondie. 2, record 6, French, - incisure%20frontale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incisure frontale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, French, - incisure%20frontale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.03.010 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, French, - incisure%20frontale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- escotadura frontal
1, record 6, Spanish, escotadura%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- foramen frontal 1, record 6, Spanish, foramen%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escotadura frontal; foramen frontal: designaciones derivadas de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 6, Spanish, - escotadura%20frontal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.010: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 6, Spanish, - escotadura%20frontal
Record 7 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Ear
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tympanic notch
1, record 7, English, tympanic%20notch
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Rivinus notch 2, record 7, English, Rivinus%20notch
correct
- rivinian notch 3, record 7, English, rivinian%20notch
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tympanic notch: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 7, English, - tympanic%20notch
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.06.059; A15.3.01.047: Terminologia Anatomica identifying numbers. 4, record 7, English, - tympanic%20notch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- incisure tympanique
1, record 7, French, incisure%20tympanique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- incisure de Rivinus 2, record 7, French, incisure%20de%20Rivinus
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incisure entre la grande et la petite épine tympanique. 3, record 7, French, - incisure%20tympanique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez le nouveau-né, espace encore libre entre les extrémités libres de l'anneau tympanique, ultérieurement comblé par la partie squameuse. 3, record 7, French, - incisure%20tympanique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incisure tympanique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 7, French, - incisure%20tympanique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.06.059; A15.3.01.047 : numéros d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 7, French, - incisure%20tympanique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Oreja
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- escotadura timpánica
1, record 7, Spanish, escotadura%20timp%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- incisura timpánica 1, record 7, Spanish, incisura%20timp%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
- escotadura de Rivino 2, record 7, Spanish, escotadura%20de%20Rivino
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal en el anillo timpánico óseo ocupado por la membrana de Schrapnell. 2, record 7, Spanish, - escotadura%20timp%C3%A1nica
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.06.059; A15.3.01.047: cifras identificadoras únicas de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 7, Spanish, - escotadura%20timp%C3%A1nica
Record 8 - internal organization data 2018-04-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- notch
1, record 8, English, notch
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
notch: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 8, English, - notch
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.033: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 8, English, - notch
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- incisure
1, record 8, French, incisure
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échancrure à bords nettement délimités, à la surface d'un [os]. 2, record 8, French, - incisure
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incisure : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 8, French, - incisure
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.033 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 8, French, - incisure
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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