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EPINE ILIAQUE POSTERIEURE SUPERIEURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
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
- posterior superior iliac spine
1, record 1, English, posterior%20superior%20iliac%20spine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PSIS 2, record 1, English, PSIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PSIS lies at the posterior border of the iliac crest, deep to a dimple visible on the skin of the back, at the level of the S2 vertebra. 2, record 1, English, - posterior%20superior%20iliac%20spine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posterior superior iliac spine: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - posterior%20superior%20iliac%20spine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.5.01.113: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - posterior%20superior%20iliac%20spine
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
- épine iliaque postéro-supérieure
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pine%20iliaque%20post%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EIPS 2, record 1, French, EIPS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épine iliaque postérieure et supérieure 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9pine%20iliaque%20post%C3%A9rieure%20et%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proéminence à l’extrémité postérieure de la crête iliaque. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pine%20iliaque%20post%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épine iliaque postéro-supérieure; épine iliaque postérieure et supérieure : termes dérivés de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pine%20iliaque%20post%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.5.01.113 : numéro d’identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pine%20iliaque%20post%C3%A9ro%2Dsup%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- épine iliaque postérosupérieure
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
- espina ilíaca posterior superior
1, record 1, Spanish, espina%20il%C3%ADaca%20posterior%20superior
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EIPS 2, record 1, Spanish, EIPS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ápice del borde posterior de la cresta ilíaca. 2, record 1, Spanish, - espina%20il%C3%ADaca%20posterior%20superior
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.5.01.113: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - espina%20il%C3%ADaca%20posterior%20superior
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