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TOIT DERMIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
- Animal Biology
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- temporal fossa
1, record 1, English, temporal%20fossa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the side of the facial region [in mammals], the large, nearly circular orbit is partially separated by bony projections from the "temporal fossa" behind it, filled in life with muscles. 1, record 1, English, - temporal%20fossa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
- Biologie animale
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse temporale
1, record 1, French, fosse%20temporale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez [presque] tous les [...] amniotes, une «fenestration» latérale du toit dermique apparaît en arrière de l'orbite par écartement des os existants. Les fenêtres ainsi ménagées [chacune se nomme fosse temporale], ne mettent pas à nu l'encéphale mais laissent voir le neurocrâne enchondral qui le protège. 1, record 1, French, - fosse%20temporale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maxilla
1, record 2, English, maxilla
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bone of complex shape that forms the greater part of the upper jaw in the vertebrates. 1, record 2, English, - maxilla
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maxillaire
1, record 2, French, maxillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Un des] deux os dentés du bord antérieur du toit [dermique] constituant la "mâchoire supérieure secondaire dermique" [des Vertébrés. ] 2, record 2, French, - maxillaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Boca
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- maxilar
1, record 2, Spanish, maxilar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dermal roof
1, record 3, English, dermal%20roof
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dermal roofing 2, record 3, English, dermal%20roofing
correct, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The partial skull consists of articulated bones of the dermal roof, occiput and braincase, together with associated quadrate fragments. 3, record 3, English, - dermal%20roof
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toit dermique
1, record 3, French, toit%20dermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le «toit dermique» [chez les Vertébrés] recouvre dorsalement et latéralement le neurocrâne enchondral d’une sorte de bouclier osseux. Il recouvre également et déborde latéralement la mâchoire supérieure primaire(ancien cartilage ptérygo-carré) [...] Les «fosses sous-temporales» séparent latéralement le neurocrâne enchondral du toit dermique. 1, record 3, French, - toit%20dermique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quadrate
1, record 4, English, quadrate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of a pair of chondral bones found at the posterior outer angle of the cranium, in vertebrates other than mammals. It is the homologue of the incus bone of mammals ... 1, record 4, English, - quadrate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carré
1, record 4, French, carr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] "partie postérieure" ossifiée [de la "mâchoire supérieure primaire", qui est appelée le] "carré" s’écarte du neurocrâne et prend contact avec la partie postérieure du toit dermique entre le squamosal et le quadratojugal. 1, record 4, French, - carr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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