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SILLON CENTRAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parietal lobe
1, record 1, English, parietal%20lobe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The middle portion of each cerebral hemisphere, separated from the frontal lobe by the central sulcus, from the temporal lobe by the lateral sulcus in front and an imaginary line projected posteriorly, and from the occipital lobe only partially by the parieto-occipital sulcus on its medial aspect. 1, record 1, English, - parietal%20lobe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lobus parietalis: Terminologia Anatomica (terminology adopted by the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists). 2, record 1, English, - parietal%20lobe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lobe pariétal
1, record 1, French, lobe%20pari%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cortex pariétal 2, record 1, French, cortex%20pari%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lobe pariétal est situé entre le sillon central en avant, le sillon pariéto-occipital en arrière et le sillon latéral en bas. Il s’étend sur les faces latérale et médiale de chaque hémisphère. 3, record 1, French, - lobe%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lobus parietalis : Terminologia Anatomica (terminologie adoptée par la International Federation of Associations of Anatomists). 4, record 1, French, - lobe%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- central sulcus
1, record 2, English, central%20sulcus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- central fissure 1, record 2, English, central%20fissure
correct
- fissure of Rolando 1, record 2, English, fissure%20of%20Rolando
correct, obsolete
- sulcus centralis cerebri 2, record 2, English, sulcus%20centralis%20cerebri
correct, Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fissure that] occupies a central position in the anterior-posterior dimension of the cortex, and separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe. 1, record 2, English, - central%20sulcus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It was originally called the fissure of Rolando, and is often referred to as the Rolandic fissure in the literature. 1, record 2, English, - central%20sulcus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sillon central
1, record 2, French, sillon%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sillon central de l'hémisphère cérébral 1, record 2, French, sillon%20central%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9misph%C3%A8re%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bral
correct, masculine noun
- sulcus centralis hemispherii cerebri 1, record 2, French, sulcus%20centralis%20hemispherii%20cerebri
correct, Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sillon de la face supéro-latérale de chaque hémisphère cérébral, séparant les lobes frontal et pariétal, qui se décompose en deux racines sulcales, entre lesquelles passe un faisceau de fibres. 1, record 2, French, - sillon%20central
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frontal lobe
1, record 3, English, frontal%20lobe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lobus frontalis cerebri 2, record 3, English, lobus%20frontalis%20cerebri
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frontal Lobe - Front part of the brain; involved in planning, organizing, problem solving, selective attention, personality and a variety of "higher cognitive functions" including behavior and emotions. 1, record 3, English, - frontal%20lobe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lobe frontal
1, record 3, French, lobe%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lobus frontalis 2, record 3, French, lobus%20frontalis
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lobe frontal forme la portion antérieure de l'encéphale en se disposant au-dessus de la scissure latérale(sylvienne) et en avant du sillon central. 1, record 3, French, - lobe%20frontal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- central raised area
1, record 4, English, central%20raised%20area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bourrelet central
1, record 4, French, bourrelet%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sillon pleural [...] disparaît chez [...] [divers Trilobites. Chez certains] la plèvre se compose d’un «bourrelet» central(provenant de la fusion des deux bandes principales), flanqué de deux bandes auxiliaires. 1, record 4, French, - bourrelet%20central
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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