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EMINENTIA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
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
- frontal tuber
1, record 1, English, frontal%20tuber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frontal eminence 1, record 1, English, frontal%20eminence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the slight rounded prominences on the frontal bone on either side superior to the eyes, forming the most prominent portions of the forehead ... 2, record 1, English, - frontal%20tuber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontal tuber; frontal eminence: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - frontal%20tuber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - frontal%20tuber
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
- éminence frontale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9minence%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubérosité frontale 1, record 1, French, tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
- bosse frontale latérale 1, record 1, French, bosse%20frontale%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éminence frontale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9minence%20frontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.004 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9minence%20frontale
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
- eminencia frontal
1, record 1, Spanish, eminencia%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tuberosidad frontal 1, record 1, Spanish, tuberosidad%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eminencia frontal; tuberosidad frontal: designaciones derivadas de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eminencia%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.004: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eminencia%20frontal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cruciform eminence
1, record 2, English, cruciform%20eminence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cruciate eminence 2, record 2, English, cruciate%20eminence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cruciform eminence divides the endocranial surface of the occipital squama into four fossae. It is so named because it is cross-shaped. ... The internal occipital protuberance lies at the center of the cruciform eminence. 3, record 2, English, - cruciform%20eminence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cruciform eminence: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, English, - cruciform%20eminence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.028: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 2, English, - cruciform%20eminence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éminence cruciforme
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relief osseux en forme de croix avec la protubérance occipitale interne en son centre. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éminence cruciforme : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.028 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- eminencia cruciforme
1, record 2, Spanish, eminencia%20cruciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La eminencia cruciforme divide la cara interna del hueso occipital en cuatro fosas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - eminencia%20cruciforme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eminencia cruciforme: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - eminencia%20cruciforme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.028: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - eminencia%20cruciforme
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parietal tuber
1, record 3, English, parietal%20tuber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- parietal eminence 1, record 3, English, parietal%20eminence
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A prominent portion of the parietal bone, a little above the center of its external surface, usually corresponding to the point of maximum width of the head. 2, record 3, English, - parietal%20tuber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parietal tuber; parietal eminence: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - parietal%20tuber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.010: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - parietal%20tuber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éminence pariétale
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9minence%20pari%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tubérosité pariétale 2, record 3, French, tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9%20pari%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
- bosse pariétale 1, record 3, French, bosse%20pari%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éminence pariétale; tubérosité pariétale; bosse pariétale : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9minence%20pari%C3%A9tale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.010 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9minence%20pari%C3%A9tale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- eminencia parietal
1, record 3, Spanish, eminencia%20parietal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tuberosidad parietal 2, record 3, Spanish, tuberosidad%20parietal
correct, feminine noun
- giba parietal 3, record 3, Spanish, giba%20parietal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abultamiento curvado del hueso parietal (cara exocraneal). 3, record 3, Spanish, - eminencia%20parietal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.02.010: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 2, record 3, Spanish, - eminencia%20parietal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eminence
1, record 4, English, eminence
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eminence: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, English, - eminence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.027: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 4, English, - eminence
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éminence
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9minence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proéminence osseuse plutôt longitudinale. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9minence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éminence : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9minence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.027 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9minence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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