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CRISTA FRONTALIS [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
- frontal crest
1, record 1, English, frontal%20crest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anteriorly, a small wedge-shaped midline crest of bone (the frontal crest) projects from the frontal bone. This is a point of attachment for the falx cerebri. 2, record 1, English, - frontal%20crest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontal crest: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - frontal%20crest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.016: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - frontal%20crest
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
- crête frontale
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête osseuse sur la ligne médiane de la face interne du frontal, sur laquelle s'insère la faux du cerveau. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20frontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crête frontale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20frontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.016 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%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
- cresta frontal
1, record 1, Spanish, cresta%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bóveda es toda la parte situada por encima de un plano ideal que se extiende horizontalmente desde la cresta frontal a la protuberancia occipital interna. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cresta%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.03.016: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cresta%20frontal
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