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UNCINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Nose (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semilunar hiatus
1, record 1, English, semilunar%20hiatus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inferior to the ethmoidal bulla is a curved gutter (the semilunar hiatus), which is formed by the mucosa covering the lateral wall as it spans a defect in the bony wall between the ethmoidal bulla above and the uncinate process below. 2, record 1, English, - semilunar%20hiatus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
semilunar hiatus; hiatus semilunaris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - semilunar%20hiatus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- semi-lunar hiatus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Nez (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hiatus semi-lunaire
1, record 1, French, hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hiatus semilunaire 2, record 1, French, hiatus%20semilunaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous la bulle ethmoïdale, un sillon courbe(le hiatus semilunaire) est formé par la muqueuse qui couvre la paroi latérale en comblant un trou dans la paroi osseuse entre la bulle ethmoïdale en haut et le processus unciné en bas. 2, record 1, French, - hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hiatus semi-lunaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hiatus semilunaris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - hiatus%20semi%2Dlunaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Pancreas
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uncinate process of pancreas
1, record 2, English, uncinate%20process%20of%20pancreas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lesser pancreas 2, record 2, English, lesser%20pancreas
correct
- Winslow's pancreas 3, record 2, English, Winslow%27s%20pancreas
correct
- Willis pancreas 4, record 2, English, Willis%20pancreas
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The left and caudal part of the head of the pancreas, which hooks around behind the pancreatic vessels ... 2, record 2, English, - uncinate%20process%20of%20pancreas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uncinate process of pancreas: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 2, English, - uncinate%20process%20of%20pancreas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.003: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 5, record 2, English, - uncinate%20process%20of%20pancreas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Pancréas
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processus unciné du pancréas
1, record 2, French, processus%20uncin%C3%A9%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- processus unciforme du pancréas 2, record 2, French, processus%20unciforme%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
correct, masculine noun
- crochet du pancréas 3, record 2, French, crochet%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- petit pancréas 3, record 2, French, petit%20pancr%C3%A9as
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- pancréas de Winslow 2, record 2, French, pancr%C3%A9as%20de%20Winslow
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- pancréas de Willis 2, record 2, French, pancr%C3%A9as%20de%20Willis
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processus unciné du pancréas; processus unciforme du pancréas : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - processus%20uncin%C3%A9%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.003 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - processus%20uncin%C3%A9%20du%20pancr%C3%A9as
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Páncreas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso unciforme del páncreas
1, record 2, Spanish, proceso%20unciforme%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- páncreas menor 2, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A1ncreas%20menor
correct, masculine noun
- apófisis unciforme del páncreas 2, record 2, Spanish, ap%C3%B3fisis%20unciforme%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lengüeta de tejido pancreático que protruye en la parte inferior de la cabeza del páncreas y ocupa la concavidad que forman la tercera y la cuarta porciones del duodeno. 2, record 2, Spanish, - proceso%20unciforme%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceso unciforme del páncreas: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - proceso%20unciforme%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A05.9.01.003: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - proceso%20unciforme%20del%20p%C3%A1ncreas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uncal
1, record 3, English, uncal
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- uncinate 1, record 3, English, uncinate
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the uncus. 1, record 3, English, - uncal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unciné
1, record 3, French, uncin%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à l’uncus du gyrus hippocampe. 2, record 3, French, - uncin%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voies longitudinales hémisphériques. [...]-les faisceaux unciné et arqué sont l'un en avant et l'autre en arrière de l'insula. 1, record 3, French, - uncin%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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