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Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
crista frontalis
Latin
A02.1.03.016
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Anteriorly, a small wedge-shaped midline crest of bone (the frontal crest) projects from the frontal bone. This is a point of attachment for the falx cerebri.

OBS

frontal crest: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.03.016: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crista frontalis
Latin
A02.1.03.016
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Crête osseuse sur la ligne médiane de la face interne du frontal, sur laquelle s’insère la faux du cerveau.

OBS

crête frontale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.03.016 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
crista frontalis
Latin
A02.1.03.016
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La bóveda es toda la parte situada por encima de un plano ideal que se extiende horizontalmente desde la cresta frontal a la protuberancia occipital interna.

OBS

A02.1.03.016: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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Record 2 2019-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Respiratory Tract
Universal entry(ies)
carina tracheae
Latin
A06.3.01.009
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The ridge separating the openings of the right and left main bronchi at their junction with the trachea.

PHR

carina of trachea: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A06.3.01.009: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Voies respiratoires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
carina tracheae
Latin
A06.3.01.009
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Crête médiane antéro-postérieure qui sépare, au niveau de la bifurcation trachéale, les orifices supérieurs des bronches souches droite et gauche.

OBS

carène de la trachée : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A06.3.01.009 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Vías respiratorias
Entrada(s) universal(es)
carina tracheae
Latin
A06.3.01.009
classification system code, see observation
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Record 3 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
DEF

The ridge of bone which begins on the lingual of the body of the mandible in the third molar area, runs downward and forward to the lower border of the mandible in the region of the midline. It forms the attachment for the mylohyoid muscle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

Crête osseuse qui s’étend du bord antéro-inférieur de la mandibule, près de la ligne médiane, vers la zone de la troisième molaire. Forme l'attache du muscle mylo-hyoïdien.

Spanish

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Record 4 1977-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

The semicircular strongly vaulted prosoma [of a merostome] has a median "cardiac lobe" with a median crest (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Dorsalement, [la carapace d’un Mérostome] présente une crête médiane dont l'extrémité antérieure est encadrée par 2 paires d’ocelles,(...)

Spanish

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